Joe Walp and Rocco Spizuoco have team and individual titles in mind for their senior seasons.

Matt Flaherty waited for his chance to start at quarterback for Deering, and shows against Windham that he can do the job.

Freeport gained its first varsity football victory two seasons ago against Sacopee Valley. That was memorable. So was last year’s 24-22 Homecoming win over Boothbay Region in the final seconds. While those wins were important to the Falcons’ program, now in its third season, last week’s opening-game 21-20 victory against Dirigo carried just as much […]

Cheverus, the Class A champion, takes control in the second half.

Scott Thibeault takes to a switch to tailback, rushing for 274 yards and scoring twice as Scarborough beats Windham, 21-6.

High school football teams have had three weeks of practice, a scrimmage and an exhibition game to get ready for tonight’s openers. Some teams are feeling better about their chances than others, but even for the top teams, there’s the element of the unknown heading into the first game.

Scarborough football coach Lance Johnson was talking recently about a move that contributed to the team’s breakout season in Class A.

Johnson moved a wide receiver to fullback and the offense started to click. That wide receiver was Scott Thibeault, who ended up rushing for more than 500 yards and scoring seven touchdowns in the last five games. Scarborough finished with an 8-2 record and reached the regional semifinals where it lost to Cheverus, the eventual state champion, 21-14.