Football postseason kicks off this weekend
Michael Hoffer
Michael has been the sports editor for The Forecaster newspapers since 2001 and began writing for The Leader and The Sentry in 2024. In-depth game stories and local sports history are his passion. He tweets prodigiously at @foresports.
Freeport, Horne steal show at cross country regionals
Nine local squads qualify for states
Portland: Playoffs underway in field hockey, soccer and volleyball
Football postseason begins this weekend.
Portland boys, Waynflete girls win regional cross country crowns
Five other city squads also qualify for states.
Portland holds off South Portland to win “Bridge,” top seed in B South
Bulldogs ride big second quarter to a 20-13 victory.
Cheverus girls blank Kennebunk in preliminary round
Stags prevail, 4-0, to face Marshwood in the quarterfinals.
South Portland shows off its balance, eliminates Cheverus
Red Riots build a two-goal halftime lead, hold on for a 3-2 victory.
Portland boys shut down Westbrook in preliminary round
Bulldogs prevail, 6-0, set up quarterfinal round showdown at rival Deering.
Southern: Postseason fun has arrived
Local teams primed for playoff glory.
Northern: Postseason fun has arrived
Local teams primed for playoff glory