The MPA adjusts the enrollment breaks, negating a proposal that would have put the defending champion Hawks in Class A.
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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UMaine men’s basketball team sees progress this season, if not results
After a five-win season, the Black Bears will play in the America East quarterinals at top-seeded Vermont.
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Elite baseball prospect lands at Deering High for senior season
Trejyn Fletcher, 17, who had been attending a prep school in New York state, is rated among the top high school players in the nation.
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Yarmouth High AD Susan Robbins to step down after 14 years
Robbins oversaw an athletic program that won state championships in 13 sports.
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Men’s basketball: Moss is learning and logging big minutes for UMaine
Terion Moss plays a team-high 33 minutes as Maine loses its regular-season finale at New Hampshire, 60-53.
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High school basketball: Fearless predictions for the 2019-20 season
Despite the departure of many talented seniors across Maine, don’t be surprised if we see some repeat champions.
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Boys’ basketball: Bangor’s the best in Class AA
The Rams end an eight-year championship drought, holding off a late charge by Bonny Eagle to earn their 13th state title.
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Boys’ basketball: Caribou wins first title in 50 years, in double OT
The Vikings edge Cape Elizabeth for the Class B state championship, 49-47.
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Boys’ basketball: Greely wins third straight Class A title, 62-45
Rangers grab early lead and control things the rest of the way against Lawrence.
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Boys’ basketball: Bangor, Bonny Eagle play for state title a year after posting losing records
First-year coaches preaching tough defense have their teams vying for the Class AA title Saturday night.