TOPSHAM — The Mt. Ararat Middle School Eagles ‘A’ field hockey team hosted Brunswick Junior High on Wednesday and came out with a 0-0 tie. In the first half Brunswick got off to a fast start, pressuring the Eagles defense. Goalie Gabrielle Head made five saves, and strong defensive play by Fiona Hoang, Kayleigh Temple […]

WINTHROP There’s danger in allowing a championshipcaliber field hockey program to hang around in a game that you’ve dominated. The peril is magnified when that opponent has been stewing over retribution for, oh, about 11 months. Winthrop delivered a one-two knockout punch after a Thursday afternoon of ducking Lisbon’s best haymakers. Seniors Emma Spahr and […]

LEWISTON — Caitlin LaFountain scored two goals as the Mt. Ararat High School field hockey team won its fourth straight game with a 3-0 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference victory over Lewiston on Thursday. Eva Jerome chipped in a goal, while Carly Raymond had two assists and Alyssa Curit one helper as the Eagles improved to […]

ST. LOUIS After getting only 11 carries last week, Frank Gore never made a public stink about it. Coach Jim Harbaugh noted he wasn’t the only unhappy player after the San Francisco 49ers lost their second straight game. But Gore’s touches went way up, and yards, too. And the offense kicked into gear in a […]

TURNER — In a back-andforth Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference boys high school soccer game, Garrett Robson scored with 32 minutes remaining in regulation to lift Morse to a 5-4 victory over Leavitt on Thursday. Alec Beveridge and Jacob Freeman each picked up a goal for the 1-5-1 Shipbuilders, who host Camden Hills on Saturday at […]

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Despite a 0-0 double overtime tie with host South Carolina on Sunday afternoon, the Dartmouth men’s soccer team was named co-champions of the South Carolina Tournament with South Florida. Dartmouth (3-0-3) and South Florida were named co-champions due to tie breaking procedures, as both had the same amount of goals for and […]

LEWISTON — The Bowdoin College women’s volleyball team rebounded from a one-set deficit to defeat Bates, 3-1, in a New England Small College Athletic Conference match Wednesday evening at Alumni Gymnasium. After falling in the opening set, the Polar Bears bounced back to take a 19-25, 25-18, 25- 20, 25-21 victory to improve to 9-4 […]

AUBURN — Central Maine Community College is scheduled to host its annual coaches clinic on Oct. 5-6. The cost is $50, which includes both days. The line up for Saturday: 10 a.m. — Jill Henrikson, assistant coach, Smith College: “Team Building.” 11 a.m. — Paul Vachon, Julie Veilleux and Cassie Cooper: “Building a Successful High […]