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The University of Maine-Presque Isle (UMPI) women's soccer team will play at Husson University in Bangor on Saturday. This will be one of the most important games in the lives of the UMPI women's soccer team, but not because it's a playoff game

The semifinal round of the high school soccer playoffs began on Friday and several Aroostook County teams were playing for a trip to the Northern Maine Finals next week.

A truly magical and unbelievable moment unfolded during the Presque Isle and Ellsworth girls' soccer playoff game on Tuesday night. An emotional and difficult week for the Presque Isle girls’ team as they found themselves helping teammates and friends grieve the unimaginable loss of their father way too soon.

The quarterfinal round in the Maine high school soccer playoffs began on Tuesday and will continue on Wednesday. Aroostook County teams were involved in several games on Tuesday with a handful advancing to the semifinal round in their classes.

A simple gesture on Tuesday will go a long way in showing support to a community grieving and help support two local families during a traumatic time. Presque Isle high school will be wearing purple to show support to Rhiauna Davenport as well as the family of Aaron Marston.

There are times when we can't explain why or how we end up in a particular moment but somehow know in all of the chaos, you are in the moment you were meant to be in. That opening line is confusing, but by the end of this piece you will know what I mean.

The preliminary round of the high school soccer playoffs was filled with excitement, close games, and a few upsets. Many teams from Aroostook County have advanced to the quarterfinals which will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.

The high school soccer playoffs begin with the preliminary round being played on Friday and Saturday. Aroostook County is well represented with teams making the playoffs in Class B, C, and D.

The University of Maine-Presque Isle and the Presque Isle community find themselves in a state of shock and mourning after a tragic evening on Wednesday. Beloved head coach of the UMPI women's soccer team, Aaron Marston, unexpectedly passed away just as the team was about to play the University of Maine-Fort Kent

Monday afternoon and evening was as close to perfect for soccer games played across Aroostook County. There were ten teams in action looking to get the final points they can and solidify their spot in the playoffs that start on Friday.