Mattanawcook Academy

The MA/LA “llamas” Cross Country team finished strong at PVCs today with the girls team coming in 4th overall. Both boys also had a great race. It was a hilly 2.9 mile course in Ellsworth. The girls’ team should be proud as class C girls are more competitive than both class B and class A. Next week we will travel to the Northern Maine Championship in Belfast where the top 30 athletes will advance to the State meet. Individual highlights: Girls: Esther Teasdale-Stinson, 12th place with a time of 22:35 (a SEVEN minute improvement since the last race on this course) Aubrey Gifford, 15th place with a time of 23:21 (2 minutes faster than last time on this course) Angie Willette, 22nd place with a time of 24:48 (3 minutes faster than last time on this course) Boys: Kodiak Gerken 20:07 (2 minute improvement since the last race on this course) Gavin McReavy 24:09 (SEVEN minute improvement since the last race on this course) GO LYNX!

A great day for MA/LA XC at Orono. The Girls' varsity came in 3rd place, missing 2nd place by one point!!! Here are the individual Highlights: Aubrey Gifford 6th place, Esther Teasdale-Stinson 8th place JV race: Sierra Gerken 10th place GO LYNX!

The Lynx girl's soccer team hosted Bangor Christian and got down 1-0 early when BC scored off a corner kick. That lead didn't last long, however, as Megan House scored her first of three goals off a pass from sister Lauren House. M. House scored again on another pass from L. House, then closed out the first half scoring chasing down a ball at mid-field and carrying it for a breakaway past the goalie. In the second half, Brynne Hunter scored her first goal of the season on a long, curling shot. Juliana Cloukey assisted Hunter's goal. The Lynx defense was strong, lead by JayLyn Crosby, Riley Irish, Addison Cyr, and Chloe De La Cruz limiting Bangor Christian to very few shots. The The team was joined by the Lincoln Rec Travel Team, who ran lines, cheered loud, and hung out with the girls after the game. GO LYNX!

The Lynx soccer team got off to a quick start against Dexter, with a great corner kick from Lauren House to Julianna Cloukey who fired it in to give Mattanawcook an early lead. The girls pressured a good Dexter team in the offensive half, and Megan House converted on a nice pass from Jessi Kimball to make it 2-0. House got her second goal on a great through ball from Lilly Noonan to start the second half to give the girls a 3 goal lead. Dexter scored shortly after from a free kick that bounced off the upright and went into the goal. Mattanawcook battled off some late pressure from Dexter, and with 15 minutes left in the half Cloukey scored her second goal of the game on breakaway as she beat the keeper to secure a 4-1 Lynx win, avenging a 3-0 loss to Dexter just a week earlier. GO LYNX!

And the streak is OVER! The MA boy's soccer team defeated Hodgdon today by a score of 5-1 to break a 53 game winless streak, dating back to 2019, Corey Atwood got the Lynx on the board with a perfectly placed direct kick from 25 yards out. Shortly after, Avery Jordan made it 2-0 off an Atwood pass. In the closing minutes of the first half, Parker Hunter made a touch pass to Eben Ryder, who put it in the net. In the second half, Jordan scored again, and also had an assist on an Owen Harper goal. Carter Noble was tremendous in goal for the Lynx, saving 15 of 19 Hodgdon shots. The defense of Drew Libby, Ethan Troxell, Patrick Que, Landon Arthers, and Hunter frustrated the big and skilled front line of Hodgdon. GO LYNX!

The MA golf team competed in the PVC Championship today at Hermon Meadows. They had a great showing by finishing 3rd out of 17 teams and qualifying for the State Championship next weekend. Every shot counted today when it came down to the tie-breaker between 3rd and 4th place. Out of over 80 golfers, Andrew Oliver finished 14th overall by shooting a 92, Abby Theriault and James Trott scored 96s to finish 16th, Jacoby Savage finished 21st with a 98, True Weatherbee shot 102 to finish 25th, and Payson Turner was 33rd with a 106. Theriault was the female medalist for today's championship, and was also named PVC Class C girl's Player of the Year. GO LYNX!

ATTENTION!! The girls soccer game against Sumner will be played at the Peninsula Consolidated School. Address is 71 Main St. Prospect Harbor, ME 04669. GO LYNX!

At MA, the field hockey team fell to Foxcroft Academy by a score of 3-0. Freshman Kimberly Sale made her debut in goal for Lynx and kept the Ponies offense in check with many tough saves, including 14 of 19 shots. Midfielder Lydsey Chandler gave the MA offense several scoring chances with long drives up the field, but couldn't quite get one past the goalie. GO LYNX!

The girl's soccer team travelled to Bangor Christian and came away with a 3-1 win. Lauren House started the scoring with long shot out wide to give Mattanawcook the early lead. Late in the half Bangor Christian got a counter attack and scored to tie it. In the second half the Lynx dominated the ball and got two goals, one off a corner kick Juliana Cloukey put in the net, assisted by Lauren House. Megan House rounded out the scoring off a pass from Lily Noonan to secure the win. Kaelyn Cloukey was solid in goal with 10 saves on 11 shots. GO LYNX!

On Friday night, the Lynx football team got down early to Ellsworth, but turned up the heat in the second half to come away with a 52-30 victory at Dale J. Curry field. James Dube carried the MA offense with 202 yards on 21 carries, along with 3 touchdowns. Emmett Fitch paired with Dube to form a two-headed monster with 20 carries, 106 yards, 2 TDs, and 4 PATs. Kooper McCarthy chipped in with 2 touchdowns on 3 carries for 46 yards. Austen Jipson also had 50 yards on 11 carries with 2 PATs. Defensively, Kaiden Friend was all over the Eagles. He had 9 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. Brother Ian Friend had 10 tackles, a sack and an interception. Fitch also had 10 tackles to go along with a sack, and Dube had 9 tackles. GO LYNX!

At Mattanawcook Academy, the Lynx field hockey game put up a great fight against Hermon, ultimately falling short by a score of 5-2. Karli Spinney started out the scoring when she blasted one past the goalie for the first goal of her career. Emma Ayotte had the other goal for the Lynx off a great pass from Lily Michaud(who scored her first career goal yesterday in Dexter). Alexis Richards was solid in goal, saving 12 of 17 Hermon shots. GO LYNX!

Please note, for the health and safety of all spectators, players and game workers, pets are not allowed at RSU #67 athletic events. We thank you for your cooperation and help in this matter. GO LYNX!

Behind a strong second half effort, the Lynx battled back from a 2-0 deficit to tie PCHS 3-3, snapping a 50 game losing streak. After being down 2-0, Avery Jordan got the Lynx on the board after carrying the ball down the line and getting by the goalie. PCHS then scored to go up 3-1, but the Lynx answered when Aiden White headed in a Corey Atwood corner kick. The Lynx continued their scoring when Jordan headed in Atwood's corner kick with 8 minutes to play. Strong goalie play from Carter Noble kept the rest of regulation and both overtimes scoreless. Noble made 13 saves on 18 PCHS shots. GO LYNX!

The MA girl's soccer team got down early in the second half on a breakaway goal from Easton. On a muddy field, Jaylyn Crosby tied up the game on a direct kick from just outside the penalty box with a shot into the top left corner of the goal. The Lynx kept on pushing for a goal to take the lead. With 15 minutes remaining Juliana Cloukey headed one in off an assist from Lauren House to go up 2-1. In the minutes minutes of the game MA got some breathing room when Lily Noonan scored goal, assisted by Megan House. Goalkeeper Kaelyn Cloukey had 8 saves on 9 shots on goal. GO LYNX!

At JaTo, the Lynx hosted Dexter and Houlton for a match. Dexter came in with a score of 170, followed by MA at 184 and Houlton with a 202. MA moves to 5-3 on the season. We were led by James Trott and Jacoby Savage's pair of 44s. Andrew Oliver scored a 46, and Abby Theriault shot a 50. Rounding out the scoring for the Lynx were 51s shot by Payson Turner and True Weatherbee, and a 54 from Jayden Windsor. Houlton's Patrick Marino shot an impressive 38 to earn medalist honors for the match. GO LYNX!

The field hockey game vs. Hermon has been rescheduled for Saturday, 9/23 at 10am at Mattanawcook Academy. GO LYNX!

The girl's soccer game scheduled for today at Bangor Christian has been changed to Monday, September 25 at 4pm. GO LYNX!

The JV Football team hosted Stearns and fell by a score of 26-18. Carter Milner led the Lynx offense with two long touchdown passes to Timmy Vachon and Brayden Savage. Tegan Sproul had the other touchdown for MA on a nice run making several cuts to avoid defenders. Brydon Cropley was solid on the line, making holes for the backs and giving Milner time to throw. On defense, Bryce Dicker had a nose for the ball all game long, making tackles and defending passes. Savage also contributed several tackles all over the field. GO LYNX!

On Friday, 9/22, the Field Hockey game AND Girl's Soccer games at Dexter will be played at 3pm. GO LYNX!

The Girl's Soccer team travelled to Penobscot Valley High School to take on the Howlers under the lights. The Lynx fell short by a score of 2-0, but played an excellent game. The Lynx defense was anchored by goalie Kaelyn Cloukey's 14 saves on 18 Howler shots. Riley Irish and Lauren House played tenacious on the defensive side of the ball, turning away many PVHS runs and opportunities all night long. The Lynx offense was led by three shots on goal from Megan House, along with scoring chances for Julianna Cloukey and Lily Noonan. GO LYNX!