TOPSHAM Coming into Friday’s boys high school soccer game between Mt. Ararat and Edward Little, Eagles coach Jack Rioux understood what the Red Eddies were capable of offensively. Scoring a total of eight goals on their way to a pair of victories, the Eagles knew limiting the EL chances was the main priority. “That was […]
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Greyhounds give Falcons the slip
LISBON For three quarters, the Mountain Valley defense kept Lisbon bottled up. But, a high school football game is four quarters, and the Greyhounds found their game with a come-from-behind 20-14 victory on Saturday on Thompson Field. Quarterback Lucas Francis was hounded by the Falcons (1-1) throughout the contest, with his longest run coming on […]
Tigers drop heartbreaker
BIDDEFORD — The stage was set for an all-out celebration at Biddeford’s Waterhouse Field on Friday night as the Tigers christened the newly renovated stadium in front of a packed house. Unfortunately for the Tigers and their fans, it would be the visitors from Cony celebrating when the night was over as the Rams rallied […]
Old Orchard Beach rolls to win over Sacopee Valley
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Old Orchard Beach football team picked up a 28-6 win over Sacopee Valley on Friday night. The Seagulls (1-1) nearly scored their first touchdown five minutes into the first quarter. Sean Pratt rushed 50 yards only to have his touchdown be overturned because of a holding penalty. OOB would get […]
Wells dominates rival Cape Elizabeth
WELLS — Tyler Bridge took the opening kickoff 81 yards for a touchdown — the first of his four TDs — as Wells High pulled off a convincing 40-14 win over Cape Elizabeth on Friday night. Wells won its 18th straight game since losing at home to Cape 13-7 in the final week of the […]
Sanford falls to powerhouse Bonny Eagle
STANDISH — Will Whyte did not play football his freshman year. A basketball and baseball player, he finally put on the pads right before his sophomore season. “I love those other sports, but Bonny Eagle football is a family,” Whyte said. “As soon as I joined, I realized it was something special.” Whyte, now a […]
High School Roundup: Trojans cruise past Lewiston
SACO — The Thornton Academy football team improved to 2-0 on the year with an impressive 47-7 win over visiting Lewiston on Friday night. Leading 7-0 after the opening quarter, the Trojans would put up 27 points in the second to take control. Anthony Bracamonte had a 39-yard touchdown run and also caught a 22-yard […]
Wood plays for Ocean State Waves
WISCASSET — Former Wiscasset High School baseball standout Daren Wood had the chance to play for the Ocean State Waves in the recently completed baseball season. The Waves play out of Kingston, Rhode Island. Ocean State is one of 13 teams that play in the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL). Many of the players […]
Dragons earn FH win over Camden
BRUNSWICK — In the first 11-on-11 field hockey game of the season, the Brunswick High School jayvee squad dominated in a 6-1 victory over Camden Hills on Wednesday. Kelsey Sullivan opened the scoring nine minutes into the game, with Grace Casey assisting, for the host Dragons, but Camden’s Sophia Mott tied the game. Sullivan gave […]
Shipbuilders edge Eagles
BATH Wren Petreault scored two goals and Emily Martin added the game-winner as the Morse High School girls soccer team held off Erskine Academy, 3-2, in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference play at McMann Field. The Shipbuilders improved to 2-1 and visit Maranacook on Saturday at 10 a.m. The visiting Eagles fell to 1-2 on Thursday. […]