Winthrop was expected to be good and there hasn’t been a letdown yet. After graduating only two players from last year’s Eastern C champions, Winthrop is averaging close to 30 shots per 60 minutes and has outscored its opponents 16-0 in three games. The Ramblers have a super goalie in Alyssa Arsenault, but she hasn’t been called on very often.
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COLLEGE SPORTS: Thomas excited about new turf fields
WATERVILLE — When Thomas College men’s soccer coach Christopher Parsons looks at his team’s home field, he sees a surface tailored to the kind of game he likes to coach.
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COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Thomas will rely on youth
Thomas College field hockey coach Andrea Thebarge has 14 newcomers on her team, and she’s already making sure some of them play key roles.
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HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY: Warriors down Mt. View
NEWPORT — Marissa Shaw and Leah Edmondson were such a huge part of Nokomis field hockey that it’s strange to see the Warriors without them. With both gone to graduation, Nokomis is showing signs that it will still be competitive this season.
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HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY: Winslow rallies to beat Gardiner
WINSLOW — A lot of field hockey teams in Eastern B could win the regional tournament this year — which means you’ll see a lot of games like the one Monday between Gardiner and Winslow.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Skowhegan wins a thriller
SKOWHEGAN — New Skowhegan football coach Matt Friedman installed a pass-oriented offense. Two people who certainly embrace the new system are junior quarterback Adam Clukey and senior wide receiver Grant Benson.
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HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY: Michonski shares her passion
SKOWHEGAN — Makaela Michonski doesn’t show much emotion when talking about how often she scored, or whether or not she made first-team all-Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference last year.
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HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY: Tigers’ offense dominates
GARDINER — With last year’s victory at Alumni Field, Cony had a field hockey winning streak in the Cony-Gardiner Drive Out Cancer Challenge. Gardiner coach Moe McNally didn’t play this up in the days leading up to the game, but then again, she didn’t have to.
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DRIVE OUT CANCER CHALLENGE: Schools team up to beat disease
A crowd estimated at more than 3,000 people were at the Cony-Gardiner football game Friday night. Cony won the game and now the other fall sports are coming up.
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HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK: Waterville field hockey in need of players
If you’re a female student at Waterville Senior High School, and you’re not playing sports, the field hockey team could use you. At this point, they’re not too picky.