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Maura Esten ’11 Honored with National Soccer Award

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Congratulations to senior Maura Esten, who was recently honored with the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Senior Excellence Award. Esten was recognized for her significant team contributions, her leadership skills, and her positive attitude as a team player.  All of these attributes exemplify the standards set forth in ...

McAuley Basketball Still Going Strong!

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Want to read the latest on the McAuley Lions?  Access the most recent Press Herald and Forecaster links below: http://www.pressherald.com/sports/lions-on-go-from-get-go_2011-02-09.html# http://www.theforecaster.net/node/80859 http://www.pressherald.com/sports/knight-provides-light-for-lions_2011-02-04.html# http://www.theforecaster.net/node/80421

McAuley Alumna Making Strides on Basketball Court

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Kudos to Class of 2007 graduate, Abby Wentworth, for being featured in the February 3rd edition of the Press Herald. Wentworth, a senior at Manhattan College in Riverdale, NY, is proving that success on the basketball court comes not only from skill, but from dedication and team spirit. Here's to a great ...

Michele Girard ’11 Joins Bruce Glasier’s Varsity Club

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

Congratulations to senior Michele Girard, the latest member of Bruce Glasier's Varsity Club! http://www.wcsh6.com/sports/story.aspx?storyid=139928&catid=6

McAuley Basketball the Team to Watch!

Monday, December 6th, 2010

McAuley's Varsity Basketball Team is expected to make a run at the state title this winter! For WMTW's ( Channel 8 ) coverage on this, please access the following link: http://www.wmtw.com/r-video/26006450/detail.html And for the Portland Press Herald's coverage, please click below: http://www.pressherald.com/sports/great-expectations_2010-12-09.html

Sara Mercier ’11 Selected for Field Hockey Honor

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Congratulations to senior Sara Mercier, who was recently honored as one of 49 field hockey players from across the state to be selected for the Maine Field Hockey Association's All-State Team. Mercier, who will be playing in the All-Star East-West game this spring, is pictured above with her coach, Lauren Gillespe. Congratulations ...

Maura Esten ’11 McAuley’s ‘Fall Athlete of the Year’

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Congratulations to senior Maura Esten, who was recently recognized by the Forecaster newspaper as the "McAuley Lions' Fall Athlete of the Year" for her impressive contributions to the Varsity Soccer Team. For Michael Hoffer's full story on Esten, please access the following link: http://www.theforecaster.net/content/p-sportsmcauleyaofy

McAuley Soccer Celebrated in ‘Forecaster’ Newspaper

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Congratulations to McAuley's Varsity Soccer Team for recently being featured as one of the Forecaster newspaper's "Top Five Fall Sports Stories" for their postseason success. Sports Writer, Michael Hoffer, crafted the following about the McAuley Lions: Prior to this fall, the McAuley girls' soccer team hadn't enjoyed a winning season since 2002 ...

McAuley Soccer Award Recipients

Friday, November 12th, 2010

Congratulations to the following McAuley students on their stellar performances during the 2010 soccer season.  Award recipients include (l-r): Allison Bonner '11 - All-Academic SMAA Hannah Cooke '13 - Golden Boot Award - Team Leader in Goals and Offensive Player of the Year Paige Hickey '11 - All-Academic SMAA and ...

Rebecca Knight ’11 Signs Letter of Intent for UMaine!

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Congratulations to McAuley senior, Rebecca Knight, who signed her National Letter of Intent on Wednesday, November 10, to attend and play basketball at the University of Maine. Knight, a four-year varsity starter for the basketball program, will be following in the footsteps of McAuley's new Varsity Basketball Coach, Amy ...

Come Celebrate Homecoming 2010!

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Homecoming 2010! It’s that time of year again – McAuley’s annual Homecoming weekend! Join us for two jam-packed days of fun on Friday and Saturday, September 24 & 25. A timeline of events is as follows: Friday, September 24: Locker Wars -- It’s the ultimate heated competition!  Each class battles the other to see who ...

Alexa Coulombe ’12 Verbally Commits to Boston College!

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Catherine McAuley High School is pleased to announce that junior Alexa Coulombe has verbally committed to receive a full basketball scholarship to Boston College. For the full article on Coulombe, published in the August 26 edition of the Portland Press Herald, please access the following link: http://www.pressherald.com/sports/mcauley-player-decides-to-join-boston-college_2010-08-26.html The McAuley community is ...

McAuley Softball’s Robbie Ferrante ‘Spring 2010 Coach of the Year’

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Congratulations to McAuley's Varsity Softball Coach, Robbie Ferrante, who was The Forecaster newspaper's pick for the 'Spring 2010 Portland Area Coach of the Year' ( for girls' teams). To access the full story, written by Forecaster Sports Writer, Michael Hoffer, please click on the following link: http://www.theforecaster.net/content/p-sportsaofycoaches-3

McAuley’s Shelby Bryant ‘Spring 2010 Female Athlete of the Year’

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

McAuley junior, Shelby Bryant, was recently recognized as Catherine McAuley High School's 'Spring 2010 Female Athlete of the Year' by The Forecaster newspaper for her role in McAuley Softball's best-ever record season. For the full story from Forecaster Sports Writer, Michael Hoffer, please access the following link: http://www.theforecaster.net/content/p-sportsaofymcauley-1 Congratulations on this impressive honor, ...

McAuley Alumna First Female Finisher in ‘Peaks to Portland’ Swim

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Congratulations to Class of 2009 graduate, Kristen Desrosiers, who was the first female finisher in the annual 'Peaks to Portland' swim, a 2.4-mile course from Peaks Island to Portland's East End Beach.  Desrosiers finished with a time of 48:03, exactly two minutes ahead of her twin sister and fellow McAuley ...

McAuley Hires Amy Vachon as Head Varsity Basketball Coach

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Catherine McAuley High School is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Amy Vachon as its head Varsity Basketball Coach. McAuley's Athletic Administrator Joe Kilmartin believes that “Amy’s basketball background and personal characteristics made her the ideal choice for our school.  Her overall experience will ensure that ...

Fourth Annual Run for Hope an Immense Success!

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

On Saturday, May 15, 194 runners and nearly 30 walkers participated in McAuley's fourth annual Run for Hope, a yearly run/walk that honors the memory of Jim and Maxine Pouravelis, Par '99 & '02, two vibrant and devoted members of the McAuley community who passed away within months of each ...

Follow the Recent Successes of McAuley Softball!

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Follow the recent successes of McAuley's Varsity Softball Team by viewing article links posted below, written by windhamsportspages.com contributor David Field, father of Jen Field '11. http://www.pressherald.com/sports/Softball-Red-Storm-flex-muscles-again-.html http://www.windhamsportspages.com/2010articles/2010_WHS_varsitySoftball_051010.htm http://www.theforecaster.net/content/webmcasoftball http://sports.mainetoday.com/highschool/rndup.html?id=18693 http://www.windhamsportspages.com/2010articles/2010_CMHS_varsitysoftball_050510.htm http://www.windhamsportspages.com/2010articles/2010_CMHS_varsitySoftball_042610.htm http://www.windhamsportspages.com/2010articles/2010_CMHS_varsitysoftball_042410.htm

McAuley Junior Makes All-State Basketball Team

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Congratulations to McAuley student Rebecca Knight, who was recently recognized by the Portland Press Herald as a member of Maine's All-State Girls' Basketball Team. Knight, a junior forward, finished the season with an average of 10.4 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 2.o assists.  She is one of twelve female players from across ...

Freshman Amber Libby Wins New England Wrestling Championship!

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Congratulations to freshman Amber Libby, who became the New England Champion for her weight class in girls' wrestling last weekend! She has now qualified to compete at the National Championship in Michigan in two weeks. Best of luck, Amber!  The McAuley community is cheering you on!

McAuley Alumna Joins SJC’s 1,000-Point Club

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Obtained from www.sjcme.edu January 4, 2010 STANDISH, ME - With a jump shot made in the closing seconds against Skidmore College on Sunday, Carolyn Freeman '10 (Scarborough, ME/McAuley) became the 19th member of the Saint Joseph's Women's Basketball 1,000-Point Club. Freeman, who entered the game against Skidmore eight points ...

McAuley Freshman Wins Pre-Season Wrestling Matches

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Congratulations to McAuley student Amber Libby, who recently won four pre-season wrestling matches in her weight division. Libby competed in a tournament at Oak Hill on November 21 against five schools, where she wrestled twice, winning both matches. Over Thanksgiving weekend, Libby was part of a tournament at Oxford Hills, where seven ...

2008 Graduate Earns Honors in College Swimming

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

From the Saint Joseph's College of Maine website: November 27, 2009 STANDISH, ME - SJC sophomore swimmer Hannah Gajewski (Biddeford, ME/McAuley) has been listed on the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll for her performance during the first reporting period of the winter season. In the opening weeks of ...

More Athletic and Academic News!

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Congratulations to McAuley athletes Molly Miller '13 and Mary Scully '10, who recently received recognition for their involvement in soccer.  Miller was selected for the second team in the all SMAA conference, while Scully was named the 2009 Soccer Student Athlete of the Year.  Scully was chosen unanimously based on ...

McAuley Soccer Players Recognized in Sports Website

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Sportsinme.com, a Maine website that highlights sports stories, scores, standings, and statistics, recently recognized four outstanding McAuley athletes for their achievements in soccer. Kudos are extended to... Shelby Bryant, a sophomore, who finished the season ranked 18th in Western Maine with six (6) goals. Maura Esten, a junior, who ranked second in Western ...

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