The Wildcats remain unbeaten and advance to the semifinals.
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.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: Greely gets it going, beats Marshwood, 57-32
After being stalled in first half, the Rangers score 32 in third quarter.
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Wrestling: Skowhegan wins Class A for first time
The Indians become the first East/North team to take the title since 1989.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Deering wrestler is on the move because he has the moves
Senior Michael Darling kept improving each year and now, with a 37-1 record – each win a pin – is seeking a state title.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ basketball: South Portland cruises past Sanford
The fourth-seeded Red Riots move on to the Class AA South semifinals with a 62-44 win.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Marshwood, Noble dominate Class A South wrestling
The two powers expect a threat from Skowhegan in the state meet next Saturday.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: Strong finish for Fryeburg
The Raiders end their regular season with a 40-27 win over Cape Elizabeth.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Two Thornton football players sign Division I letters of intent
QB Austin McCrum will play for Lafayette while linebacker Owen Elliott is heading to UMaine.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Westbrook’s Aube shoots for the right balance
Alisha Aube’s scoring ability creates added pressures and expectations.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Marshwood edges rival Noble in wrestling
Austin Locke’s pin at 170 pounds is the critical piece in the Hawks’ 36-30 victory.