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Field hockey: Oak Hill breaks through, stymies Telstar

Veilleux emphatically finished a flurry in front of the cage with 15:11 to play in regulation, scoring her first goal in nearly three games and her team’s first in nearly two, lifting the Raiders to a 2-0 win over Telstar in MVC field hockey action. “I was so mad. I just wanted the ball to […]

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H.S. football: Ramblers rout Rebels for first win

WINTHROP — One defensive stop led to another Friday night. That’s been a rarity for the football team from Winthrop-Monmouth. The Ramblers have been accustomed to getting behind early and having to follow somebody else’s lead. This week, it was the Ramblers taking the initiative, and it helped produce their first win of the season, […]

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H.S. Football: Dirigo trounces Telstar to stay unbeaten

Dirigo has shown every opponent a different dynamic of its Wing-T offense through the first month of the Class D West football season. Tyler Frost barreling through the middle. Riley Robinson connecting through the air to Gavin Arsenault. Both those elements were in place on a steamy afternoon at Telstar, but by and large, Saturday […]

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H.S. Roundup: Hornets take offense in 9-0 field hockey win

TURNER —  Kierstin Leclerc notched a hat trick Monday to lead Leavitt to a 9-0 romp over Lincoln in a KVAC field hockey matchup. Addie Gagnon and Sadie Royer chipped in for the Hornets (4-1) with two goals apiece, while Kaitlyn Leclerc and Emma Martineau also tallied to complete the scoring.  Ashley Kelly didn’t need […]

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Cross country notebook: A season of coaching changes

Cross country running teams saw quite the turnover in terms of coaching for the start of the 2014 season. Of the 14 schools that offer the sport in the tri-county area, five have hired new coaches — Lewiston, Lisbon, Oxford Hills, St. Dom’s and Telstar. That doesn’t include Spruce Mountain, either, which just added the team […]

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Field Hockey: Kahler’s goal lifts Lisbon past Telstar

With 13:33 remaining in regulation, Kahler knocked in a rebound past Telstar goalie Meg Glover to break a scoreless tie and lift the Greyhounds to a 1-0 victory over the Rebels.  “I said to them at halftime that I don’t care who scores,” Lisbon coach Julie Petrie said. “It doesn’t have to be pretty. We […]

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H.S. Football: Telstar, Gray-New Gloucester fall to 0-2

BETHEL — Telstar’s offense is still seeking answers. One week after both touchdowns in a lopsided loss at Oak Hill came by way of special teams, the Rebels saw their struggles with the football continue Saturday in a 35-0 Class D West football loss to Boothbay. “We did move the ball,” Telstar coach Tim O’Connor […]

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H.S. Football: Oak Hill goes deep, tramples Telstar

WALES — There’s a reason mantras might give you peace of mind, or commercial jingles make you want to buy a product you don’t even need. Repeat something often enough and it becomes reality. And so it goes with the Oak Hill football team — reigning Class D champion, loaded with returning players, but still […]

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Telstar football: Last ride for seniors who built program

BETHEL — Telstar’s football seniors are the first class at the school to play four varsity seasons in 34 years. The Rebels may or may not experience a winning autumn, or celebrate multiple Class D West playoff appearances. We’ll know in eight weeks. But there’s something to be said in this up-and-down growth cycle of […]