Lawrence University’s Bennett Pang (9) falls after a tackle by University of Maine at Farmington defender Nickolas Grim (2). Pang scored a goal and had an assist to lead the Vikings to a 2-0 win, Wednesday afternoon at Prescott Field.
Western Maine United’s Gabe Robinson (center) plays defense on a Yarmouth player, Sunday afternoon at Hippach Field in a youth travel soccer game.
Dillon Clark (foreground) does a one-handed push up on a soccer ball Sunday morning during a University of Maine at Farmington men’s soccer practice session. Clark, the Beavers leading scorer last season and his teammates will open the regular season, Wednesday afternoon hosting Lawrence University, of Wisconsin.
Mt. Abram’s Parker Kennedy (41) unleashes a shot at goal, Saturday, while playing in the Mt. Abram Preseason Soccer Tournament in Salem. The Roadrunners hosted an all day, 12-team boys and girls round robin.
Mt. Blue football players were working on fundamentals this week getting ready for Monday’s home scrimmage with Leavitt. Game time is set for 4 p.m.
SKILL WORK: Mt. Blue’s field hockey team works through a dribbling drill at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday morning. The Cougars start practices at 7 a.m. daily prepping for the regular season which starts Sept. 1.
ROADRUNNERS READY: Mt. Abram’s girls’ soccer team jogs around the soccer field in Salem on opening day of preseason practices. The Roadrunner girls’ will be hosting a preseason tournament Saturday starting at 2 p.m. and concluding at 7 p.m.
Mt. Blue’s Sam Richardson wins a head ball from a Maranacook player, Sunday afternoon. Mt. Blue defeated Maranacook, 2-1 to win the championship of the Mt. Abram 7v7 summer soccer tournament.
Mt. Blue’s Emily Ramsey pulls the ball by two Medomak defenders this weekend in the Mt. Abram 7v7 soccer tournament while Cougar teammate Kristen Brown looks on. Mt. Blue won the tournament title beating Leavitt, 3-2 in a penalty kick shootout.
Franklin County Flyer pitcher Jim Neal threw a nine-inning complete game Saturday morning in the American Legion Zone II tournament defeating Monmouth 7-1. The Flyers returned to the field Sunday morning but lost to Gardiner, 8-3.
