Football: Mountain Valley holds off Dirigo to finish regular season undefeated

The Falcons take an early lead and never let the Cougars completely catch up.

Cross country: Winthrop boys stun competition by winning MVC crown

James Cognata first-place finish paces the Ramblers to the boys team title, while Winthrop's Haley Williams claims the girls individual title.

Football roundup: Bangor beats Edward Little; Spruce Mountain rolls; games postponed

QB Jack Schuck runs for a TD and throws for another in Rams' first win of the season; Spruce Mountain routs Greely; most games involving area teams moved to Saturday.

Head to head: Looking ahead to the not-far-off postseason

Some area teams are fighting for a playoff spot, while others are jostling for a better spot in the postseason.

H.S. football: Week 7 staff predictions

Game of the Week: Rivals Mountain Valley and Dirigo meet for top spot in 8-man Small South

The winner of Saturday's showdown in Dixfield between the 6-0 Falcons and the 5-1 Cougars clinches the No. 1 seed in the upcoming playoffs.

Weekend Blitz: Regular season finales for 8-man Small School squads

Area roundup: Lisbon blanks Mountain Valley in field hockey

Goals from Laura Mockler and Haley Tuplin put the Greyhounds over the top; Dirigo, Oxford Hills and Winthrop victorious; Mt. Abram, Leavitt, Buckfield and Mountain Valley girls soccer teams win.

Area roundup: Leavitt boys soccer beats Morse

Logan Berube scores twice and Brayden Greenlaw once for the Hornets; Bryce Poulin scores four in Lisbon win; Vivian Cormier and KK Daggett net two apiece in Mt. Blue girls win over Lewiston.

Football: Dirigo gets a jump on Telstar and marches off with a victory

Trenton Hutchinson scores four touchdowns and intercepts three passes in the Cougars' 51-20 victory over the Rebels.