The Black Bears fall behind 21-0 in the first quarter, then lose their top receiver to injury while dropping to 2-6 on the season.
Travis Lazarczyk
Columnist
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.
Football: Kennebunk makes itself at home, defeats Biddeford, 33-6
The Rams advance in the Class B South playoffs with a ‘home’ win at Waterhouse Field over their season-long hosts.
College football preview: UMaine (2-5, 2-2 CAA) vs. Richmond (5-2, 3-1)
The Black Bears return home, looking to rebound from a one-point loss last week at Stony Brook.
Boys’ soccer: Deering gets late goal to beat rival Portland, 3-2
The second-ranked Rams advance to the Class A South semifinals.
Girls’ soccer: Windham rolls past Thornton to advance to semifinals
The defending Class A state champs rebound from an early deficit to win, 6-2.
Girls’ soccer: Cape Elizabeth doesn’t miss a beat as it rolls into playoffs
Despite losing two of the state’s best players to graduation, the Capers (14-0) are the top seed in the Class B South tournament.
Mariners fall to Trois-Rivières before sell-out crowd in home opener
Maine loses 3-2 in the first sellout in franchise history at Cross Insurance Arena.
Football: Portland beats South Portland to win Battle of the Bridge
Bulldogs scored 20 points in the second quarter and beats the Red Riots, 20-13, to finish the regular season 5-3.
College football preview: UMaine (2-4, 2-1 CAA) at Stony Brook (0-6, 0-4 CAA)
The Black Bears will try to extend their winning streak to three games when they play at Stony Brook on Saturday afternoon.
Football notebook: Portland, South Portland ready for Battle of the Bridge
Playoff seeding will be up for grabs when these traditional rivals play Friday night at South Portland.