Boys soccer: Edward Little blanks Hampden, advances to A North semifinals

Three early goals give the Red Eddies a cozy lead, but the Broncos force them to battle to the end to earn playoff showdown with rival Lewiston.

Football: More area teams begin postseason play this weekend

Mt. Blue opens B North playoffs at top-seeded Cony, while Spruce Mountain and Gray-New Gloucester begin the 8-man Large South postseason on the road.

Cross country: Edward Little’s Payton Bell wins, Mt. Blue girls runners-up in A North

Hampden Academy repeats as A North boys champion; Orono's Ruth White smokes competition in C North girls race.

Area roundup: Oxford Hills, Leavitt improve to 8-0 with football wins

The Vikings and Hornets each roll to victory, while Edward Little loses pace with Scarborough.

Boys soccer playoff preview: Tough draw for top seeds

Area teams know they will have challenging matchups in the opening rounds.

Varsity Maine soccer polls: Unbeaten Edward Little takes over top spot

A loss by previous No. 1 Scarborough allows the Red Eddies to claim the top spot in the majority of voters' eyes.

Weekend Blitz: 8-man Small South playoffs starting this week

Girls soccer: Layla Facchiano’s late strikes propel Edward Little over Lewiston

The sophomore forward scores both of the Red Eddies' goals in the final 10 minutes of the second half in a 2-0 win over the Blue Devils' in the final game of the season for both teams.

Boys soccer: Dayow Daud and Mohamed Adow lead Edward Little past Lewiston

The pair score two goals apiece for the Red Eddies in their rivalry win over Blue Devils.

Cross country: Edward Little’s Payton Bell, Leavitt’s Logan Ouellette triumphant in KVAC championships on recovered Cony course

A two-hour delay to allow the course to dry more — and hard work from KVAC officials clearing the course — made all the difference.