YARMOUTH — Ehryn Groothoff, Annabelle Lowenstein and Abi Thornton each scored four goals as Yarmouth doubled up Freeport, 14-7, in girls high school lacrosse action on Tuesday. Anna Thornton had a goal and a pair of assists for Yarmouth, while Natalie Teare added a goal and an assist. Margaret Perrotta had three goals to lead the […]
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Girls high school lacrosse: Freeport opens season with 15-3 win over Fryeburg
FREEPORT — April’s latest snow melted away by midday on Thursday, and before the afternoon sun set, Freeport opened its 2019 season with a dominating 15-3 victory over Fryeburg Academy in girls high school lacrosse action at Joan Benoit Samuelson Track and Field. The Falcons received goals from 10 different scorers while outshooting the Raiders, 25-10 […]
Maine high school football: Only 8 teams in Class A football
The Maine Principals’ Association has changed course in its plans for high school football this fall by sharply reducing the number of teams in Class A. Only the eight largest schools in Maine, with enrollments over 950 students, will be categorized as Class A. There will not be separate geographic regions. In recent years, Class […]
Freeport tennis looking for another run
FREEPORT — Last year was monumental for the Freeport High School boys’ tennis team. The Falcons captured their first Class B South regional title with a 4-1 victory over Western Maine Conference rival Cape Elizabeth, sending the Falcons to the State Class B title match. Playing at Lewiston High School, Freeport led Caribou, 1-0. However, the […]
Area briefs: Denious player of week, Rinaldi and Dorr register lax points
AREA BRIEFS Bowdoin’s Denious NESCAC Player of Week BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College sophomore Eliza Denious has been named the New England Small College Athletic Conference Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Week. Denious scored seven goals, including four in the final 11:03, to lead the Polar Bears from a three-goal deficit to a 17-15 victory […]
Area briefs: Local lax players compete for their college/universities
Former Dragon tallies assist in win RINDGE, N.H. — Brunswick’s Josh Dorr helped Franklin Pierce University men’s lacrosse to an 11-10 victory over Saint Michael’s College recently. Mike Alibrandi scored the game-winning goal with four seconds to go in regulation as the Ravens collected the win at Sodexo Field. With the win, the Ravens record […]
Photo gallery: Girls high school lacrosse underway
Maine high school spring sports teams began practices this week. Four area teams, Brunswick, Freeport, Morse and Mt. Ararat girls lacrosse teams took to gym or fields this week. Between the four schools, almost 160 athletes have tried out for girls lacrosse this spring.
High school baseball: New faces on a pair of local diamonds
BRUNSWICK — As the snow melts and the fields dry, high school pitches and catchers took to the gyms this week to start loosening those arms from the winter hibernation. At both Morse and Freeport High Schools, a pair of new faces will rule the roost this spring. While both took quite different paths to their […]
Area high school winter athletes recognized
BRUNSWICK — The winter sports season has been completed and several athletes have been recognized in postseason awards. In the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference, the Brunswick girls basketball team saw Charlotte MacMillan named the KVAC Class A South Player of the Year. She was joined by teammates Marley Groat, Rosalie White and Emily Larochelle. Mt. Ararat’s […]