Sophomore Evan Anastas scores six goals as the Wildcats capture the Class B championship.
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.
Class B lacrosse: Previewing Friday’s state championship games
The Greely girls look to repeat, while a first-time state champion will be crowned on the boys’ side.
Boys’ lacrosse: South Portland’s improved defense shines in 8-4 semifinal win over Falmouth
The upset victory sends the third-seeded Red Riots to the Class A state championship game for the first time since 2015.
Girls’ lacrosse: Yarmouth upsets Falmouth with strong defensive effort
The third-seeded Clippers earn an 8-5 victory and will take on Kennebunk in the Class A championship game on Saturday.
Girls’ lacrosse: Greely pulls away for 16-6 Class B semifinal win over Messalonskee
The victory sends the defending Class B state champion Rangers back to the state title game.
Red Sox prospect Ceddanne Rafaela heating up at Double-A Portland
The highly touted center fielder and shortstop is working to improve his plate discipline with the Sea Dogs.
Girls’ lacrosse: Falmouth rolls to 18-6 win over Biddeford in Class A quarterfinals
Peaches Stucker scores her 100th career point in the victory for the Navigators, who will host a semifinal Wednesday.
Baseball: Thornton Academy rallies in 7th to oust top-ranked Falmouth, 3-2
The defending Class A champion knocks off the No. 1 seed in the South and will face South Portland in a rematch of the last two regional finals.
Girls’ lacrosse: Big second half lifts Thornton Academy past Scarborough, 11-3
The Trojans outscore the Red Storm 7-1 in the second half to pull away with a Class A preliminary-round win.
Shortstop Marcelo Mayer makes debut at Hadlock Field in 6-2 Sea Dogs win
The fourth overall pick of the Red Sox in 2021, Marcelo Mayer – called up to the Sea Dogs last week – drove in a run on a sacrifice fly Tuesday in Portland.