Returning champs Kristina Kelly of Camden Hills and Amunathaya McDonnell of Falmouth highlight the field for Wednesday’s meet at Windham High.
Steve Craig
Staff Writer
Steve Craig reports primarily about Maine’s active high school sports scene and, more recently, the Portland Hearts of Pine men's professional soccer team. His first newspaper job was covering Maine high school sports in 1986 working out of a tiny office in Skowhegan at the front of a hand-sewn shoe shop. After 12 years as a sportswriter in Dover, New Hampshire, he had a multi-year stint as the Portland Press Herald's freelance motorsports writer. In 2012 he was happy to make a working return to Maine as a staff writer for the Press Herald. Steve was named the National Sports Media Association's 2022 Maine Sportswriter of the Year, 27 years after winning the award for New Hampshire.
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Girls’ basketball: Experience helps Wells, shot-making fuels Yarmouth
The third-seeded Warriors and fifth-seeded Clippers use different formulas to reach the Class B South final.
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Wrestling: Wells captures its fourth straight Class B title
The Warriors win four matches against runner-up Mattanawcook in the consolation and championship finals.
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Wrestling: Noble reclaims its place atop Class A
Riding four individual champions, the Knights win their first team title since 2011.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ basketball: Western Maine Conference the big winner at Expo, again
Lower-seeded Wells and Cape Elizabeth pull off afternoon ‘upsets’ in Class B South against MVC foes, who spend much of the regular season playing against Class C teams.
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Wrestling: Defending champs intent on keeping state titles
Mt. Ararat/Brunswick will be challenged by Noble in Class A, while Wells shoots for a fourth straight title in Class B.
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Boys’ basketball: No. 5 Gorham edges No. 4 Sanford in AA South quarterfinal
The Rams get just enough down the stretch for a 48-45 win as Sanford’s Leyton Bickford scores his 1,000th career point.
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Boys basketball: No. 5 Gorham edges No. 4 Sanford in AA South quarterfinal
The Rams get just enough down the stretch for a 48-45 win as Sanford’s Leyton Bickford scores his 1,000th career point.
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Boys’ basketball: Five things to watch in this year’s tournaments
Class A South could feature two great regional semifinals, while undefeated South Portland seeks its first state title in 28 years in Class AA.
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Wrestling: Noble wins third straight Class A South title
With five individual winners and two second-place finishers, the Knights are poised for a serious run at their first state title since 2011.