The Tigers beat Deering, 36-14, and give the game ball to Coach Steve Allosso, who had previously coached in Virginia and Massachusetts.
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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Boys’ soccer: 25 players to watch in southern Maine
Seven underclassmen are among the players to watch heading into the fall season.
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Boys’ soccer: York County coaches dread fallout from truncated season
Last fall, York County teams started practices more than a month after other Maine schools. Some coaches believe the effects of the short season will linger in 2021.
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Boys’ soccer: 10 teams to watch in southern Maine
Scarborough looks like the team to beat in Class A South, and Yarmouth (Class B) and Waynflete (Class C) also should contend for gold balls.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school football returns to Maine after a year on the sidelines
Portland opens with an impressive win over Kennebunk, 30-18
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High school football returns, with plenty of mysteries after a year’s hiatus
Coaches agree that they know little about their opponents, and some are still trying to decipher their own squads.
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From Class A to D, keep an eye on these teams in 11-man football
Many of the traditional powers should be strong again as tackle football returns to Maine after a year’s absence.
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30 high school football players to watch in Maine
Seniors dominate this group, coming off a year where there was no tackle football.
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More high school football teams dealing with COVID disruptions
Teams at Marshwood, Lewiston, Brewer and Noble have players in quarantine because of COVID-related concerns.
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Champion distance runner has a new accomplishment at 18 – author
Sofie Matson wrote a novel during her senior year at Falmouth High that has been published by The Telling Room.