LEWISTON — Bill Jacobs scored two goals in the second period to break open a close game and top-ranked Yarmouth downed Gardiner 5-0 in the Class B South boys’ hockey regional final Wednesday night at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The Clippers (16-4) dominated the first period by every metric — offensive-zone time, possession, shots — yet […]
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Class B South boys’ hockey semifinal: Yarmouth knocks out Kennebunk
LEWISTON — The No. 1 team in the Class B South playoffs played like it Friday night. Yarmouth jumped out to a 2-0 lead and pulled away from there, beating Kennebunk 5-1 in a boys’ hockey semifinal at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The fifth-seeded Rams (10-9-1), who had to win a quarterfinal on the road Tuesday, […]
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Class B South boys’ hockey: Yarmouth looks the part, but underdogs lurking
Players to Watch: Sr. F Patrick Grant, Yarmouth; Sr. D Walter Conrad, Yarmouth; Jr. F Tristan Hebert, Gardiner; Jr. g Michael Poirier, Gardiner; Sr. F Matt Deveaux, Brunswick; Sop. F Thomas Carr, York; Sr. F James Ross, Kennebunk; Sr. D Donovan Connor, Kennebunk; Sr. G Grant Rusk, Cape Elizabeth; Sr. F Carl Bear, Gorham. Favorites: […]
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Class B South boys’ final: Lake Region sinks Yarmouth for regional title
The game was tied 35-35 at the end of the third quarter, but an apparent two-point lead was taken away from the third-ranked Clippers (15-6) when Bailey Darling’s floater was negated by a charge called against him. Another charge call against Yarmouth in the fourth proved to be more damaging. Aleksander Medenica was called for […]
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Class B South girls’ quarterfinal: Lake Region tops Yarmouth after controversial ending
PORTLAND — One mistake led to another, then another, then another, and those all took wind out of the Yarmouth Clippers’ sails long before a controversial ending ever did, coach Christina Strong admitted. The sixth-seeded Clippers nearly pulled off the upset against No. 3 Lake Region, but one too many mistakes — and one Lakers […]
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Class B South boys’ quarterfinal: Yarmouth staves off Spruce Mountain
For the Spruce Mountain boys on Saturday morning, it was a crawl. It was a trickle. It was frozen pipes. It was any other metaphor you might find valuable in the description of a game that saw the Phoenix score consecutive field goals, without a Yarmouth interruption, only once. The Clippers didn’t exactly craft an […]
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Yarmouth boy named MDA Goodwill Ambassador
WESTBROOK — Jared Conant, a happy and energetic 11-year-old from Yarmouth, has been named the state of Maine Goodwill Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association for his second term. As the new Goodwill Ambassador, Conant will make public appearances representing individuals and families living with muscle disease. MDA ambassadors play an essential role in motivating […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Red Hornets prevail
AUBURN — In order to get a third win this season against Yarmouth/Freeport/Gray-New Gloucester, Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland needed a third goal in the third period. All those stars aligned for the Red Hornets, thanks to a second wind, for a 3-2 victory in a North regional girls’ hockey quarterfinal Wednesday at Norway Savings Bank Arena. The […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Red Hornets hold on
AUBURN — In order to get a third win this season against Yarmouth/Freeport/Gray-New Gloucester, Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland needed a third goal in the third period. All those stars aligned for the Red Hornets, thanks to a second wind, for a 3-2 victory in a North regional girls’ hockey quarterfinal Wednesday at Norway Savings Bank Arena. The […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Fearsome foursome look to dominate postseason
The top four teams in the girls’ hockey playoffs — two from the North and two from the South — get byes into the regional semifinals. The way the regular season turned out, it wouldn’t be a surprise for all four teams to find their way into the regional championship games at the Androscoggin Bank […]