Junior QB Jack Bryant has benefited from learning from his father, a former college quarterback.
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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Football: Thornton Academy rolls by Cheverus
The defending champion Trojans score on their first 10 possessions and leave no doubt in a 65-0 win over the Stags.
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Football: Bonny Eagle defense stymies Scarborough
The Scots make three defensive stands in the fourth quarter and intercept three passes in a 21-7 win.
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High school football notebook: Scarborough hopes fitness leads to a title run
After shutting out Portland in the second half last week, the Red Storm are in shape and in form to meet Bonny Eagle.
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Football: Biddeford upends Marshwood
The Tigers stamp themselves as a Class B contender, beating the two-time state champions, 20-13.
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Golf: Junior programs are real winners for high school teams
Schools like Cape Elizabeth get a lift from a local course that encourages junior players.
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Class A football: Trojans, Scots still at the head of the class
In the North, Portland and Windham should contend for the regional title.
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Class B: Quarterbacks should make the South competitive
Marshwood, the two-time defending state champ, could be challenged by several teams.
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Class C football: Wells, Cape ready to battle for supremacy in the South
Each team has eight returning starters on both sides of the ball.
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Replacing a legend
Cheverus’ Mike Vance is the latest to tackle the challenge of following a highly successful high school football coach.