BRUNSWICK — Hannah Escoe scored with 15:05 remaining in the first half as the Brunswick High School field hockey team picked up its first win with a 3-2 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference victory over Lewiston on Saturday.
The Dragons improved to 1-3-1 and take on Messalonskee on Tuesday at Thomas College in Waterville. The Blue Devils fell to 0-5.
After Lewiston jumped out to a 1-0 lead, Anna Rider converted a pass from Erin Marc-Aurele to tie the game. Marc-Aurele made it a 2-1 game in favor of Brunswick two minutes later, and after the Blue Devils tied the game on a Catrina Jordan goal, Escoe, who assisted on the second Dragons goal, finished off a pass from freshman Maggie Folsom.
Goaltender Anna Webster and her defense held up from there to give the Dragons the victory. Webster had 11 saves.
OOB 0
FREEPORT 7
The host Falcons ended a two-game Western Maine Conference losing skid with a dominating win over Old Orchard Beach on Homecoming Saturday at Freeport.
Emily Randall had a big day, scoring two goals and dishing out three assists. Lauren Schenker had two goals, Alexa Koenig a goal and an assist, and a goal each from Bailey Coffin and Kerry Lefebvre.
In the midfield, Chloe Davidson stopped several Seagull (0-3) runs and added an assist.
Freeport goaltenders Morgan Karnes and Megan Seymour did not face a shot.
The Falcons visit Yarmouth today at 6 p.m.
MT. ARARAT 0
EDWARD LITTLE 3
Oceanna Chamberlain posted a pair of first-half goals as the undefeated Red Eddies (4-0) downed Mt. Ararat (1-3-1) in KVAC action on Saturday in Auburn.
EL outshot the Eagles, 27- 7, with Eagles netminder Haley Frizzle turning aside 24 shots. EL goaltender Karli Stubbs had seven stops for the shutout.
LEAVITT 2
MORSE 0
The visiting Hornets dominated possession, but it took an Ashley Mathieu goal late in the first half for Leavitt (3-1) to down Morse, which fell to 1-3 in KVAC action on Saturday.
Sam Harden picked up an insurance goal, and the Leavitt defense did the rest by holding the Shipbuilders to no shots on goal.
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