BIDDEFORD — A magical season won’t have its fairy tale ending. Freeport’s high school field hockey team traveled to Biddeford’s storied Waterhouse Field Wednesday afternoon for the Class B South Final, hoping to make history, but it was the York Wildcats, yet again, who took home the most coveted piece of hardware with a hard-fought 1-0 […]
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Girls Class B Soccer Quarterfinal: Yarmouth gets the best of Freeport, 3-2
YARMOUTH — After splitting two regular season meetings, both Freeport and Yarmouth knew Wednesday’s Class B South high school girls soccer quarterfinal was going to be a close one. Freeport took the early lead, but Yarmouth tallied the next three goals, including a pair from Hannah Dwyer and held on for a 3-2 victory to advance […]
Area HS Roundups: Brunswick Dragons, Freeport Falcons earn soccer quarterfinal wins
BRUNSWICK — Anna Kousky scored an unassisted goal in the second overtime to lift the Brunswick High School girls soccer team to a 1-0 Class A North quarterfinal win over seventh-seeded Skowhegan on Wednesday. The second-seeded Dragons (12-1-2) host No. 3 Messalonskee on Friday (time TBA), while Skowhegan finished 6-8-1. “A great game between two battling […]
High School Schedule Change: Field hockey regionals moved to Wednesday in Biddeford and Waterville
Brunswick — Due to today’s rainy forecast, the Maine Principals’ Association has moved today’s regional high school field hockey regional finals to Wednesday. The South Regionals take place at Biddeford’s Waterhouse Field, while the North Regionals are at Thomas College in Waterville. Freeport opens play in the Class B South Regional on Wednesday, as the third-seeded […]
High School Cross Country: Freeport’s Horne wins Class B South Regional
CUMBERLAND – The South Regional Cross Country Championships were held Saturday at Twin Brook Recreational Center. In the Class B South 5K boys race, Freeport’s Martin Horne captured the individual title, finishing in 16:56.11, over six seconds ahead of Cape Elizabeth’s Jack Bassett (17:02.35). Griffin Allaire of Wells was third, followed by Lincoln Academy’s Sam Russ […]
Girls Soccer Playoff Preview: Most area teams into this year’s postseason
BRUNSWICK — As the leaves turn and the temperatures begin to fall, a handful of the area’s girls high school soccer teams prepare for postseason play. Brunswick and Mt. Ararat are right in the middle of the Class A North tourney, Morse and Freeport will battle in Class B, while Lisbon will host a quarterfinal game […]
Boys Soccer Playoff Preview: Mt. Ararat Eagles, Freeport Falcons among favorites in boys soccer
BRUNSWICK — The high school boys’ soccer playoffs are set to begin today with preliminary action, while Brunswick, Mt. Ararat and Freeport have already punched its tickets to the quarterfinals. Here is a look at the postseason picture: Class A North Defending State Class A champion Lewiston is the No. 1 seed in the region after […]
Field Hockey Playoff: Freeport Falcons rally to stun Poland Knights
Freeport — It has been a long time coming. For the first time since the 2002 season, the Freeport High School field hockey team celebrated a quarterfinal win, rallying from a two-goal deficit for a 3-2 victory over Poland on Tuesday. Third-seeded Freeport ran off three second half goals, including the game-winner by Alexa Koenig off […]
Area High School Glance: Freeport Falcons downs Cape Elizabeth Capers, 2-1 in boys soccer action
FREEPORT — Sam Tourigny scored the game-winning goal with 12 minutes remaining as the Freeport High School boys soccer team knocked off Cape Elizabeth, 2-1, in Western Maine Conference action on Friday. The Falcons finished the regular season with a 9-3-2 mark, while the Capers fell to 5-4-3. Killian Lathrop gathered a loose ball in the […]
High School Girls Soccer: Late goal propels Cape Elizabeth over Freeport, 1-0
Freeport – Much like the last time when Cape Elizabeth and Freeport high school girls soccer teams squared off back in September, the two Western Maine Conference foes played to a scoreless tie in the first 40 minutes. Eventually the Capers scored three second-half goals en route to the victory. On Friday night, the Falcons were […]