The Black Bears score three late touchdowns to pull away for a 56-28 victory in the Small School South quarterfinals.
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.
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After a 2020 season with no playoffs, teams are eager to once again chase the Gold Ball.
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Lana Djuranovic scored the lone goal as the the Red Storm win at home.
Football: Windham defense paves way to victory over Skowhegan
The undefeated Eagles force four turnovers to earn a 21-7 win over the River Hawks in a Class B North game.
UMaine men’s hockey team learns in first games under new coach
The Black Bears lost a pair of games at Nebraska Omaha last weekend as they adjust to a new style of play.
High school football notebook: Thornton, Oxford Hills battle for first place in Class A
Both teams enter Friday’s game undefeated and rolling through a dominating season.
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With a new coach and a new NHL affiliation with the Boston Bruins, the Mariners are happy to be back after taking the 2020-21 ECHL season off.
Proof of vaccination or negative test required to attend UMaine hockey and basketball
The new rule goes into effect for this weekend’s women’s ice hockey games vs UConn.
Football: Maine can’t overcome penalties, defensive mistakes in loss to Elon
The Phoenix convert 75 percent of their third-down tries in a 33-23 Colonial Athletic Association win.
Golf: Freeport’s Eli Spaulding, Leavitt’s Jade Haylock win Class B state titles
Yarmouth captures the team championship at Natanis Golf Course in Vassalboro.