LISBON — Kellen True scored the game-winning goal as Telstar grabbed a 2-1 victory over Lisbon in MVC boys’ soccer action Saturday. The Rebels (5-5-1) scored two goals early in the second half. The Greyhounds (7-2-2) held an advantage in possession but just couldn’t finish. Senior forward Ryley Austin cut the deficit in half on […]
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Auburn-Lewiston Sports Hall of Fame: Johnson’s pursuit paid off at Clemson
The Lewiston native grew up playing three sports and loving whichever athletic season was current. But as her high school career evolved, her love of soccer blossomed. She felt she had a future in the sport, and with that potential came lofty goals. “I always craved to go up against the best,” Johnson said. “I […]
Women’s soccer: Lewiston’s Hamel a success story at UNE
But the former Lewiston High School standout has come a lot further in her soccer career with the Nor’Easters. Hamel and her UNE teammates faced off against Bates College in an early season showdown of two winning teams Tuesday at Russell St. field. The Nor’Easters legged out a 2-0 win to hand the Bobcats their […]
Women’s World Cup: Local fans celebrate experience
It took years to plan, months of waiting and days to drive and fly, but it was worth it as a pair of Lewiston soccer fans saw one of the greatest moments in U.S. women’s soccer history live Sunday night in Vancouver, British Columbia. Christy Gardner and Mariah Carrier — and Moxie, Gardner’s service dog […]
Women’s World Cup: U.S. dominates Japan to capture crown
And with it came the Americans’ elusive third Women’s World Cup title. Lloyd scored three times as the U.S. burst to a four-goal lead in the first 16 minutes, and the Americans overwhelmed defending champion Japan 5-2 Sunday for their record third championship and first since 1999. A sellout crowd of 53,341 that included U.S. […]
College soccer: Bowdoin escapes with 1-0 win over Bates
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College women’s soccer team advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division III tournament last season. This year, the Polar Bears, under second-year coach Brianne Weaver, want more. So far, so good as Bowdoin improved to 3-0 with a 1-0 conference win over rival Bates College on Wednesday at Pickard […]
Women’s college soccer: Game on for USM’s Cobb
Any soccer player will look forward to fall. The temperatures drop. The leaves fall and life revolves around soccer again. Katie Cobb was especially anxious for the season to being with her University of Southern Maine Huskies. “I’d never been so excited to get back on the field and not have to worry about anything,” […]