With nine seniors, the Lincoln Academy boys’ soccer team looks to contend in a very strong Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference this fall.

The weather cooperated on Sept. 5 in the 14th annual Damariscotta-Newcastle Lions Club and Rotary Club Golf Tournament. The tournament was a major fundraiser for both clubs.

Wiscasset’s golf team opened their 2009 season with a 7-0 loss to Winthrop on Aug. 28 at Sheepscot Links.

Jefferson’s legendary baseball player, Don Bowman, will be inducted into the Midcoast Sportsman’s Hall of Fame posthumously, at the Rockland Elks Club on Oct. 17. The ceremony will take place at 5 p.m.

The 475-acre West Branch Preserve, owned by Damariscotta Lake Watershed Association, borders 5000 feet of the West Branch Stream, which flows into Damariscotta Lake, by way of the Davis Stream.

Both Medomak Valley boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams ran to victories Friday night in their Homecoming meets.

Twenty runners braved tropical storm Danny Saturday morning in the DRA Offroad 5K, a benefit for the Lincoln Academy swim team. Cold driving rain did not dampen the spirits of the runners competing on the beautiful grounds of DRA’s Salt Bay Farm.

Medomak Valley girls’ soccer team defeated Lincoln Academy 2-1 on Saturday during their Homecoming match-up to improve to 5-0.

Medomak Valley girls’ soccer team return a strong contingent from last season, that went 13-1 and were KVAC runner-ups to Winslow, and went into the East B tournament seeded third. Medomak defeated Old Town, then lost to Winslow on three sets of penalty kicks.

The latest scores from around Lincoln County as of Thurs., Oct. 8.

Wiscasset boys’ soccer team defeated Livermore Falls 3-0 in their MVC opener in Wiscasset on Saturday. The Redskins dominated the game, unleashing 41 shots, while giving up just 10.

Medomak Valley girls’ soccer team opened their KVAC season at home on Sept 9 with a 1-0 overtime win over Camden Hills.

Lincoln Academy girls’ soccer rebuilds after graduating five seniors and losing three other varsity players from last year’s squad that went 6-6-2 and qualified for the West B tournament at eighth seed. The Lady Eagles fell to York in the first round of the playoffs.

Leavitt was no match for the Eagles Friday night under the lights in Newcastle. Lincoln Academy crushed Leavitt 7-0 in a lopsided contest that saw the Eagles out shoot their opponents 43-9.