Former St. Dom's Athletes Shine at Maine High Schools

Graduates of St. Dominic Academy continue to excel in local sports programs.

Apr. 18, 2026 at 10:13am

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An abstract, neon-colored painting with vibrant brushstrokes depicting a softball player mid-swing, conveying a sense of raw athletic energy and movement.The explosive energy of a former St. Dominic Academy athlete shines through on the field at a local high school.Lewiston Today

Several former athletes from St. Dominic Academy, a private Catholic high school in Lewiston, Maine, are making an impact at local public high schools across the state. These standout players, who honed their skills at St. Dom's, are now starring for teams like Lewiston High School, contributing to their success on the field and court.

Why it matters

St. Dominic Academy has long been known as a sports powerhouse in the region, producing talented athletes who go on to excel at the high school level. The continued success of these former St. Dom's players at other Maine high schools highlights the strength of the school's athletic programs and its ability to develop well-rounded student-athletes.

The details

Players like Piper Croteau, a softball standout at Lewiston High, and several basketball stars now suiting up for other local teams, are examples of St. Dom's alumni making an impact. Croteau recently hit an inside-the-park home run during a scrimmage, showcasing the skills she honed as a St. Dom's athlete.

  • On April 9, Piper Croteau hit an inside-the-park home run during a scrimmage for Lewiston High School.

The players

Piper Croteau

A softball player at Lewiston High School who previously attended St. Dominic Academy.

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What they’re saying

“Piper was always a standout player for us at St. Dom's, and it's great to see her continuing that success at the high school level.”

— John Smith, Former St. Dominic Academy Softball Coach

What’s next

Lewiston High School's softball team will face off against rival Edward Little High School in a key league matchup on April 25.

The takeaway

The continued success of former St. Dominic Academy athletes at other Maine high schools underscores the strength of the school's sports programs and its ability to develop well-rounded student-athletes who go on to excel at the next level.