The annual Varsity Maine Holiday Hoops Showcase, featuring 37 teams, including six from outside of Maine, kicked off Thursday morning at the Portland Expo.
Cooper Sullivan
Staff Writer
Cooper Sullivan covers high school and collegiate sports in Brunswick and the surrounding communities. He is from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he studied at Wake Forest University ('24) and held multiple editorial positions at the student newspaper, the Old Gold & Black. He enjoys embarrassing himself on the basketball court, complaining about his knees after a run and ignoring the fact his favorite teams aren't that good.
2024 Wrapped: The Midcoast sports moments of the year
Look back at 10 of the most memorable Midcoast sports moments of 2024.
Girls’ hockey: Cheverus’ Lucy Johnson ends Brunswick comeback hopes
The senior forward records her fourth hat trick of the season to give Stags a 4-3 win in a battle of state title contenders.
Bowdoin women’s hockey nationally ranked for first time in 10 seasons
Polar Bears stay undefeated with 5-0 win over USM in 2024 finale.
Boys’ basketball: Mt. Ararat displays chemistry, tough defense in win
Mt. Ararat never trails in 77-56 victory over defending Class A champion Gray-New Gloucester.
Girls’ basketball: Brunswick still adjusting to new season, still winning
Brunswick and Freeport combine for more fouls (29) than field goals (21) in Monday night’s A South game.
Former Mt. Ararat basketball star thriving at Bates
Junior center Elsa Daulerio looking to build on last year’s performance, when she was a fourth team All-American
Boys’ basketball: Fryeburg sees offseason commitment rewarded with win over Brunswick
The Raiders break away in the fourth quarter to secure a 50-44 win over the Dragons.
Women’s basketball: Bowdoin survives late scare from Bates
No. 7 Polar Bears stay undefeated with 76-71 win over visiting Bobcats.
Basketball: New Morse coaches looking to right the ship and build winning culture
Beth Carlton and Steve Stewart begin their coaching tenures at Morse on Thursday against Waterville.