GRAY — The Freeport High School field hockey team broke into the win column with a 2-0 Western Maine Conference win over Gray-New Gloucester on Thursday.
Dani Foster opened the scoring, giving the Falcons a 1-0 lead midway through the opening frame. Sophomore Bailey Coffin quickly doubled the lead.
Midfielder Abby Smith was solid for Freeport, 1-2 and slated to visit Old Orchard Beach on Saturday at 11 a.m.
Goaltender Morgan Karnes was called upon to make just one save for the shutout.
| SKOWHEGAN | 13 |
| BRUNSWICK | 0 |
The visiting Indians, coming off their first loss since 2009, jumped out to a 5-0 halftime lead in a win over the Dragons, who fell to 0-4 in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference and visit Lawrence on Saturday at 11 a.m.
Brooke Michaena had five goals to lead 3-1 Skowhegan, with Lauret Blanc and Carly Clement adding two goals apiece.
| HAMPDEN | 2 | |
| MT. | ARARAT | 1 |
At Topsham, Julia Sicard scored at 5:23 of the first 7- on-7 overtime to lift the visiting Broncos to a KVAC win.
Alyssa Curit scored the goal for the Eagles, 0-4 and slated to visit Skowhegan on Saturday at 11 a.m.
Haley Frizzle turned aside seven shots for Mt. Ararat, while Rebecca Ramsey had three stops for Hampden Academy (1-3).
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