Westbrook’s Mahamed Sharif and Saco’s Travis Snyder will take part in the NCAA East first-round meet Wednesday in Jacksonville, Florida.
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 inGirls Lacrosse, Girls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school notebook: Scarborough soccer star commits to University of Miami
Lana Djuranovic will play for the Hurricanes; Falmouth’s Sloane Ginevan, Lake Region’s Melissa Mayo succeed after ACL injuries; Thornton softball shakes off slow start.
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Thornton Academy hires three new head coaches
The Golden Trojans announce coaches for the boys’ and girls’ basketball programs, as well as a field hockey coach.
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Girls’ lacrosse: Falmouth pulls away from Windham for 18-9 win
The Navigators scored seven straight goals in the second half to earn the victory.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ lacrosse: Portland edges Cheverus in city rivalry game, 7-5
Senior Harry Rubin had two goals and four assists for the Bulldogs in the win.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Efforts intensify to recruit referees and umpires for Maine youth sports
Clinics are popping up across the state for new officials – ranging in age from teenagers to retirees – in multiple sports.
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Red Sox first-round pick Nick Yorke making progress with Sea Dogs
The second baseman, selected by Boston in the 2020 MLB draft, had a 13-game on-base streak snapped in a 6-2 loss to Somerset.
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Red Sox pitching prospect CJ Liu continues to develop with Sea Dogs
Coming off a no-hitter last week, Liu allows two runs in 5 1/3 innings in a 9-1 loss to Somerset on Thursday.
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Maine baseball bat maker hopes tech innovation will expand his MLB market
Dove Tail Bats unveils a remote bat scanner, developed with Newfangled Solutions, that makes it easier and faster for players to get bats made to their specifications.
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Sea Dogs open homestand with 8-4 loss to Somerset Patriots
The Patriots hit three home runs and move a half-game behind Portland in the Eastern League’s North Division.