OAKLAND — The Messalonskee field hockey team was in need of a victory to keep its momentum. It didn’t come easy, but the Eagles managed to find that win on Monday night. Addie Hafford’s goal with five minutes remaining in the fourth quarter sealed a 3-2 victory for Messalonskee over Class A North foe Mt. […]
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Varsity Maine’s five games to watch for the week of Oct. 7-12
Mt. Blue at Messalonskee field hockey 5 p.m., Monday The Eagles (6-2) have won five consecutive games, including overtime victories against defending A North champion Skowhegan and contender Brewer. The Cougars (6-2) are an up-an-coming squad. Both of their losses – to Skowhegan and Mt. Ararat – were one-goal games. Belfast vs. Cony field hockey […]
Field hockey: Skowhegan fends off Lawrence for Class A/B crossover victory
The River Hawks turned away three penalty corners in the fourth quarter to secure their third straight win.
Varsity Maine football, field hockey, soccer, volleyball polls – Oct. 3, 2024
The top 10 football, field hockey, volleyball and boys’ and girls’ soccer teams in Maine as voted on by reporters from the Press Herald, Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal and Forecaster, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points. Through games of 10/2/24 FOOTBALL 1. Thornton Academy (9) 97 2. Noble 75 3. Portland […]
Field hockey: Grace Estes’ overtime goal lifts Hall-Dale/Monmouth over Spruce Mountain
Estes scores both goals for the Bulldogs, who earn their seventh victory of the season and a measure of revenge against the Phoenix.
‘We’ve heard smack since Day 1’: Early setbacks fuel Skowhegan field hockey team’s motivation
River Hawks have lost two games already this season, a rarity for the program.
Varsity Maine’s five games to watch for the week of Sept. 30-Oct.5
Mt. Abram at Monmouth boys soccer 3:30 p.m., Monday A clash between two 2023 state champions. Mt. Abram (5-1), the Class C champion, and Monmouth (5-1), the Class D champion, have graduated key players from their title-winning teams, but each retained enough talent to still be in the mix for another long playoff run. Winthrop […]
Field hockey: For Leavitt, it came down to corners, corners and more corners in win over Gardiner
Ainsley Barry, Kada Beedy and Maddie Morin score one goal each to preserve the Hornets’ undefeated start.
Varsity Maine football, field hockey, soccer, volleyball polls – Sept. 26, 2024
The top 10 football, field hockey, volleyball and boys’ and girls’ soccer teams in Maine as voted on by reporters from the Press Herald, Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal and Forecaster, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points. Through games of 9/25/24 FOOTBALL 1. Thornton Academy (9) 90 2. Noble 71 2. Portland […]
Varsity Maine’s five games to watch for the week of Sept. 23-28
Skowhegan at Messalonskee field hockey 3:30 p.m., Tuesday A rematch of the 2023 Class A North title game, which the River Hawks won, 3-1. Earlier that fall, Messalonskee dealt Skowhegan its first regular-season loss since 2017. Both programs are contenders again this year, Skowhegan enters the week 4-1 and Messalonskee at 3-2. Falmouth at York […]