Gardner recalled. More. By using the site, you are agreeing to our After that (Thornton) game I remember he (Don Cote) didn't want to take his uniform off, Coach Cote said about his talented fullback. So it was a little weird. Even though it was a small school, look at the athletes it generated, look at the quality. Try reloading. Each of the alumni below were a part of Football while they attended Biddeford . After missing out on each other in 2019, Portland and Deering meet up in week 2 at Fitzpatrick Stadium. The girls wing was located on the Birch Street side of the building. Sanford and Biddeford resume their rivalry despite being in different classes, in week 4. Team records are calculated based on the results on their schedule. Aisle H28. Biddeford, which was rebuilding its football program at the time, had dropped down a class and wasnt playing either team. For some Brewer and Biddeford football fans, the Friday night opening night matchup conjurs up memories of a game nearly 50 years ago - the 1970 Class A state championship game won by the Witches 48-20. . Its band was one of the states best, twice performing in the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. (Chenard) Parenteau. NCAA . Sanford and Biddeford resume their rivalry despite being in different classes, in week 4. It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. 1 was here. Biddeford High School Sports at a Glance. Year Marshwood 4 1983-1986 Ties for championships are noted at right with "/"; "CC" denotes "co-champions." Year Class A Class B Class C Class D 1950 Lewiston Saint Louis 1951 South Portland Skowhegan Dexter 1952 Portland Morse Orono 1953 Stephens Skowhegan/ Brewer Jay 1954 Thornton Acad. See Offers. 1,332 were here. It was also the first game as a head coach for Deerings John Hardy, a 2011 Deering grad. Joining the Tigers on the field for the postgame talk were the players parents and family members. Biddeford Schools Is Seeking Outdoor Track Head Coach Qualifications. And while St. Louis legacy continues through its alumni association, Agreste sometimes wonders what would have happened if the school had remained open. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in the admin. The fall of 1966 may not be duplicated again in Maine high school football as both St Louis and Biddeford won state championships. The Maine Principals' Association (MPA) is the governing body for sports competitions among all public and some private high schools in the state of Maine. Football is emotional. For me, it was an educational jewel that offered people from Biddeford a chance to not only get an education, but to revel in their community and Franco pride.. I remember how fired up we were in the fourth quarter. BHS Home. Tibbetts (11 of 28, 175 yards) had been a kicker prior to the pandemic shutdown. A rear annex and gymnasium were added in 1925.[6]. The schools only played one more time that ended in a 0-0 tie and the Rams became one of the few schools the Eagles never defeated. Cote would often see Guy Garon, the quarterback of the 1958 Class A state championship team, walking down his street. But Drapeau and some of his teammates knew something was up after Coach Cote met with the team during the winter and told them that the following year he was going to be coaching someplace else in the local area., Even before they made the announcement, even before I was sure it was going to occur, I had agreed to go to Thornton, said Cote. MIDDLE SCHOOL ATHLETIC DIRECTOR. BlueWeek 1- Sept 3/4 at LawrenceWeek 2- Sept 10/11 vs ConyWeek 3- Sept 17/18 vs Falmouth/GrWeek 4- Sept 24/25 at LewistonWeek 5- Oct 1/2 vs BrewerWeek 6- Oct 8/9 vs BrunswickWeek 7- Oct 15/16 at MessalonskeeWeek 8- Oct 22/23 at SkowheganSkowheganWeek 1- Sept 3/4 at ConyWeek 2- Sept 10/11 vs LawrenceWeek 3- Sept 17/18 vs Oxford HillsWeek 4- Sept 24/25 at Falmouth/GrWeek 5- Oct 1/2 vs BrunswickWeek 6- Oct 8/9 at BrewerWeek 7- Oct 15/16 at WindhamWeek 8- Oct 22/23 vs Mt BlueWindhamWeek 1- Sept 3/4 vs BrunswickWeek 2- Sept 10/11 at Falmouth/GrWeek 3- Sept 17/18 at LawrenceWeek 4- Sept 24/25 vs BrewerWeek 5- Oct 1/2 vs MessalonskeeWeek 6- Oct 8/9 at ConyWeek 7- Oct 15/16 vs SkowheganWeek 8- Oct 22/23 at SanfordCLASS B SOUTHNobleWeek 1- Sept 3/4 vs MessalonskeeWeek 2- Sept 10/11 vs GorhamWeek 3- Sept 17/18 at PortlandWeek 4- Sept 24/25 vs MassabesicWeek 5- Oct 1/2 at BiddefordWeek 6- Oct 8/9 vs South PortlandWeek 7- Oct 15/16 at Edward LittleWeek 8- Oct 22/23 at DeeringSouth PortlandWeek 1- Sept 3/4 vs ScarboroughWeek 2- Sept 10/11 at MassabesicWeek 3- Sept 17/18 vs BiddefordWeek 4- Sept 24/25 at MarshwoodWeek 5- Oct 1/2 vs KennebunkWeek 6- Oct 8/9 at NobleWeek 7- Oct 15/16 vs PortlandWeek 8- Oct 22/23 at GorhamMassabesicWeek 1- Sept 3/4 vs MarshwoodWeek 2- Sept 10/11 vs So PortlandWeek 3- Sept 17/18 at DeeringWeek 4- Sept 24/25 at NobleWeek 5- Oct 1/2 vs GorhamWeek 6- Oct 8/9 at Ox HillsWeek 7- Oct 15/16 vs KennebunkWeek 8- Oct 22/23 at BiddefordPortlandWeek 1- Sept 3/4 at KennebunkWeek 2- Sept 10/11 vs DeeringWeek 3- Sept 17/18 vs NobleWeek 4- Sept 24/25 at GorhamWeek 5- Oct 1/2 at MarshwoodWeek 6- Oct 8/9 vs BiddefordWeek 7- Oct 15/16 at So PortlandWeek 8- Oct 22/23 vs LewistonGorhamWeek 1- Sept 3/4 at FalmouthWeek 2- Sept 10/11 at NobleWeek 3- Sept 17/18 vs MarshwoodWeek 4- Sept 24/25 vs PortlandWeek 5- Oct 1/2 at MassabesicWeek 6- Oct 8/9 at KennebunkWeek 7- Oct 15/16 vs DeeringWeek 8- Oct 22/23 vs So PortlandDeeringWeek 1- Sept 3/4 vs BiddefordWeek 2- Sept 10/11 at PortlandWeek 3- Sept 17/18 vs MassabesicWeek 4- Sept 24/25 at KennebunkWeek 5- Oct 1/2 at BangorWeek 6- Oct 8/9 vs MarshwoodWeek 7- Oct 15/16 at GorhamWeek 8- Oct 22/23 vs NobleBiddefordWeek 1- Sept 3/4 at DeeringWeek 2- Sept 10/11 vs KennebunkWeek 3- Sept 17/18 at So PortlandWeek 4- Sept 24/25 vs SanfordWeek 5- Oct 1/2 vs NobleWeek 6- Oct 8/9 at PortlandWeek 7- Oct 15/16 at MarshwoodWeek 8- Oct 22/23 vs MassabesicKennebunkWeek 1- Sept 3/4 vs PortlandWeek 2- Sept 10/11 at BiddefordWeek 3- Sept 17/18 at Bonny EagleWeek 4- Sept 24/25 vs DeeringWeek 5- Oct 1/2 at So PortlandWeek 6- Oct 8/9 vs GorhamWeek 7- Oct 15/16 at MassabesicWeek 8- Oct 22/23 vs MarshwoodMarshwoodWeek 1- Sept 3/4 at MassabesicWeek 2- Sept 10/11 vs Thornton AcademyWeek 3- Sept 17/18 at GorhamWeek 4- Sept 24/25 vs South PortlandWeek 5- Oct 1/2 vs PortlandWeek 6- Oct 8/9 at DeeringWeek 7- Oct 15/16 vs BiddefordWeek 8- Oct 22/23 at KennebunkTap here for Class A scheduleTap here for Class C scheduleTap here for Class D scheduleTap here for 8-man football schedule, Saatva Mattress Review: Our Pick for the Best Overall Bed of 2023, We Found 12 Cute Planters and Flower Pots That Cost Less Than $25, Here's Where to Watch and Stream Marvel's 'Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Online. Mike Landry was playing for Biddeford. DEMOGRAPHICS One of the top regular season games of 2019 is back as Thornton Academy will travel to Marshwood in week 2. St. Louis co-captain Dennis Millette and lineman Ken Maurice both had outstanding games defensively. St. Louis graduates would populate every part of Biddeford life, as teachers, coaches, business owners and mayors. It was pride, he said. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Roger LaBranche, a 1970 St. Louis graduate, played in both the final football and baseball games. Many of Biddefords Franco-American families sent their children to St. Louis High. Sports; NFHS.org; High School Support Program; Help & Customer Support; Ways to Watch; Buy Tickets to Live Events; Browse. Biddeford High School (ME) Varsity Football See the Biddeford Tigers's football schedule, roster, rankings, standings and more on MaxPreps.com Biddeford Football OVERALL4-50.44Win % REGION2-35thB South HOME3-1AWAY1-3NEUTRAL0-1 PF251PA231STREAK1L Latest Updates 63-22 (W) Biddeford vs. Westbrook Biddeford High School. Biddeford would go on to win the Class A state title in 1971 the first of eight state championships the Tigers would win in the next 24 years. Please help us by reporting the final score. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Biddeford Middle School Is Seeking MIddle School - Indoor Track Assistant Coach. We only found out afterward (once the season was completed), said St. Louis' all-state fullback Don Cote. Bob says, Get on the bus. So we got on a bus on Hill Street, took a right, took another right and went into Waterhouse Field. Support Services. Logins . We are here to support the Biddeford Football Program in fundraising events. Biddeford High School (Biddeford, ME) 49-34-8 1893 The annual "Battle of the Bridge" rivalry began in 1893 off and on until 1927. About the NFHS Network; PlayOn! And their coaches. The Eagles were something to have a lot of pride with., RIVALS WITH BIDDEFORD HIGH, THORNTON ACADEMY, Ron Cote (13) and his St. Louis High teammates run onto the field. Mission Statement. The school has been closed since 1970, but its athletic legacy is fondly remembered by those who played there. Additional Info. We walked across the street. In the fall of 1969, however, Coach Cote was only concerned with winning football games. Enrollment increased, and slowly the girls were integrated into the St. Louis family. It didn't matter if other Maine cities had acclaimed restaurants, bigger malls or higher-paying jobs. Athletics. Use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. Deering answered with a 54-yard scoring pass from Wally Tibbetts to Charlie Benider and Tibbetts 2-point conversion run to take an 8-7 lead. In Class C, a rematch of the 2019 state championship game kicks off the season as Leavitt hosts MCI. There are still some tough words out there from some of my peers, said Roch (pronounced Rock) Angers, who was a junior in 1970 and graduated from Biddeford High a year later. It was a culture in the city, the way parents raised their kids, with discipline and pride., Those that went to St. Louis, said Don Wilson, a 1965 St. Louis graduate and former Biddeford High athletic director and coach, went there to get a good Catholic education.. Little did anyone know at the time, but that gridiron battle played on Saturday, Nov. 15, would mark the final time the Eagles' blue-and-gold colors would ever grace the sidelines of a Maine high school football field. A Maine high school has reportedly canceled the rest of its football season and axed its coach following a probe into a hazing scandal in . Class B South Portland will host Class A neighbor Scarborough in week 1. Help It was challenging., But, he added, I made some new friends from Biddeford some people I never thought would be friends of mine and still are today.
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