The Black Bears hit the road for a second straight week, this time to face one of top programs in the Football Championship Subdivision.
Travis Lazarczyk
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Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Portland Press Herald since 2021. A Vermont native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1995 with a BA in English. After a few years working as a sports information director and in the ski industry, he began his journalism career at the Berlin (N.H.) Reporter in 1999. Prior to joining the Press Herald, Lazarczyk spent 20 years covering sports in central Maine at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. He's been twice honored as the Maine Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Rematch of Class A title game highlights Week 2 schedule
Oxford Hills aims for a third straight win over Thornton Academy on Friday night, while two Class A teams will take on New Hampshire opponents.
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Volleyball: Biddeford edges Yarmouth in battle of state champions
Last year’s Class A champions take a 3-1 victory against the reigning Class B champs.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Portland Sea Dogs, Sports
Top Red Sox prospects Roman Anthony, Kyle Teel promoted to Sea Dogs
Anthony, an outfielder, and Teel, a catcher, will join Double-A Portland for this week’s series at Reading.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Confident Tristen Kenan shines in debut for UMaine football
The freshman running back rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown in the Black Bears’ season-opening loss at Florida International.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
College football preview: UMaine (0-0) at Florida International (0-1)
The Black Bears travel to Miami for their season opener Saturday night against a Football Bowl Subdivision opponent.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Wide receiver Montigo Moss making name for himself at UMaine
After a season that included a pair of highlight-reel touchdown catches, the son of Hall of Famer Randy Moss has grown into a leadership role with the Black Bears.
Posted inGirls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ soccer: 25 players to watch in southern Maine
Our list includes three players who were named to the Varsity Maine All-State team last season.
Posted inGirls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ soccer: In Class B, the Gold Ball goes through the Western Maine Conference
With powerhouse programs and talented athletes, the WMC has produced 20 of the last 21 Class B state champions.
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Girls’ soccer: 10 teams to watch in southern Maine
Scarborough and Yarmouth will try to repeat as state champions, while North Yarmouth Academy moves up to Class C after four straight Class D state titles.