The Yachtsmen open a two-goal lead and fend off a comebck by the Rams to earn a spot in the semifinals against top-ranked Biddeford.
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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Golf: Manuel denies Anderson a fourth Class A title
Caleb Manuel of Mt. Ararat edges three-time champion Cole Anderson of Camden Hills, joining Cape Elizabeth’s Austin Legge (Class B), Kents Hill’s Mitchell Tarrio (Class C) and Greely’s Rachel Smith (girls) as state champions.
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Football: Thornton running back takes charge in victory
Isaac Ofielu, playing more because of injuries, gains 222 yards as the unbeaten Trojans stop Bonny Eagle, 40-21.
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High School football notebook: Hot teams meet for top spot in Class A North
Portland and Oxford Hills have rebounded from tough losses earlier in the season.
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Football: Thornton wins showdown with Scarborough
The Golden Trojans are the last remaining undefeated team in Class A after knocking off the reigning state champion, 35-13.
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Football: Deering holds off South Portland, 13-7
The Rams make fewer mistakes and protect a 13-0 lead in the fourth quarter.
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Football: Dominant Thornton Academy hosts unbeaten Scarborough
Defense and special teams have set the stage for Thornton’s success so far.
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High School football notebook: These Rangers are few, proud and successful
Despite dressing fewer than 20 players, Greely is 3-2 and remains competitive in Class B South.
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High school golf: Mt. Ararat is on mission to take Class A title
The state team championships are Saturday at Natanis Golf Course.
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Football: Wells extends winning streak by beating Lisbon, 39-18
The Warriors make it 21 straight by handing Lisbon its first loss.