BRUNSWICK — Brunswick benefitted with goals from three different scorers, including the go-ahead score by Lauren Jacobs midway through the second half to break a 2-2 deadlock to edge Lewiston, 3-2 in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference field hockey action on Monday. The Dragons improved to 3-4 and will travel to Hampden Academy on Wednesday (4 p.m.). The […]
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High School Roundup: Thornton Academy field hockey edges Noble
FIELD HOCKEY FREEPORT 7, WELLS 2: Aynslie Decker had two goals and an assist as the Falcons (5-2-1) beat the Warriors (3-4) in Freeport. Autumn Golding scored Freeport’s first goal. Hannah Groves, Kyla Havey, Faith Cleaves and Rachel Harmon each added a goal. Groves also had an assist. Ashleigh Bolduc scored both of Wells’ goals. […]
High school roundups — Falcons roll past York for 5-0 record
YORK — The Freeport High School girls soccer team improved to 5-0 with a 2-0 victory over Western Maine Conference rival York on Friday. The Falcons visit Cape Elizabeth on Tuesday at 5 p.m. After a scoreless first half that saw Freeport outshoot the Wildcats, 9-3, the Falcons broke through. Carly Intraversato scored unassisted 7:15 into the second half for […]
Girls Soccer: Second-half surge keys Mt. Ararat win over Morse
BATH — In the early stages of the girls high school soccer season, Mt. Ararat and Morse have searched for consistency on offense. On Saturday in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference matinee, the visiting Eagles strung three goals together over a seven-minute stretch to subdue the Shipbuilders, 3-1. Alexa Gurney, Ema Hawkes and Bre McCourt scored […]
Freeport rolls by Lake Region, 38-8
FREEPORT — Freeport High School football coach Paul St. Pierre wasn’t sure how his team would come out after having a bye last weekend. Following a 41-13 win against Morse on Sept. 6, the Falcons did not play last week, one of eight teams with a bye to start the season due to an odd number of teams […]
Battle of football unbeatens: Brunswick knocks off Windham, 27-14
BRUNSWICK — Penalties and turnovers — two things a high school football team need to avoid for success. On Friday on Bowdoin College’s Whittier Field, Brunswick didn’t turn the ball over against fellow undefeated Windham. But the yellow flags — 15 in all accounting for 109 yards on the Dragons — made life challenging on a picture-perfect […]
High School Roundup: Snyder’s hat trick lifts Massabesic field hockey past South Portland
FIELD HOCKEY BONNY EAGLE 1, CHEVERUS 1: Chiara Root converted a pass from Riley Heacock in the second half to tie the game as Bonny Eagle (1-4-1) held Cheverus (3-1-2) to a draw in Portland. Taylor Tory scored for Cheverus off a pass from Lucia Pompeo. Lily O’Connor made 11 saves for the Scots, while […]
Football: Biddeford stays undefeated with win over Westbrook/Waynflete
BIDDEFORD – You wouldn’t have thought Biddeford High quarterback Marc Reali was nursing any type of sickness during the Tigers’ football game against Westbrook/Waynflete. The senior dashed around Westbrook defenders, found open receivers and even made his presence felt defensively. But it was a different story for him on the sidelines. “The whole game, to […]
Football: Ofielu’s three touchdowns power Thornton Academy past Lewiston
SOUTH PORTLAND 49, NOBLE 7: Anthony Poole scored on two short runs and threw a long TD pass while leading the Red Riots (2-1) to a 27-0 halftime lead in a win over Noble (0-3) at South Portland. Poole’s 65-yard pass to Cole Benevides put South Portland ahead 7-0 after one quarter. Poole crossed the […]
Area high school roundups — Richmond Bobcats roll past Valley in girls soccer
RICHMOND — Laura Brown tallied a hat trick to pace the Richmond High School girls soccer team to a 10-0 East-West Conference win over Valley on Thursday. The Bobcats are 3-1 and host Vinalhaven/North Haven on Saturday at 11 a.m. Valley fell to 0-3. Richmond darted out to a 7-0 halftime lead. Abby Johnson picked up […]