Ben Smith scores a game-high 19 points and Jayden Kim adds 13 in the second half as the Red Riots are able to pull away from Portland, 52-42.
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Boys’ basketball: Remijo Wani, Portland ready for their championship moment
The Bulldogs’ leading scorer, a senior transfer from Deering, missed the football state championship game because of an injury.
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Boys’ basketball: South Portland had to evolve to get back to Class AA final
After a 21-point defeat at Thornton Academy in mid-January, the Red Riots realized they needed to change their approach.
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Basketball: Southern Maine teams head to state finals with Gold Balls at stake
While the Falmouth and South Portland boys and Gorham and Seacoast Christian girls are making return trips to the big stage, the Old Orchard Beach girls will make their championship debut.
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Boys’ basketball: South Portland beats Thornton, returns to Class AA final
The reigning state champions win another Class AA South title by shutting down top-seeded Thornton Academy, 55-44.
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Boys’ basketball: Portland takes Class AA North title from Oxford Hills
After two close losses to the top-ranked Vikings during the regular season, Portland wins the regional crown with a 47-35 victory.
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Boys’ basketball: Will Davies’ shot at buzzer lifts Thornton over Bonny Eagle
The Trojans and Scots trade the lead four times in the final 18 seconds, with top-seeded Thornton finally winning, 52-51, on a disputed shot as time expired.
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Boys’ basketball: South Portland dominates Scarborough in Class AA South semifinal
The defending state champions clamp down on defense and return to the regional final with a 63-37 victory.
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Boys’ basketball: Oxford Hills overcomes early deficit to oust Cheverus
The Vikings, sparked by 27 points and 14 rebounds from Teigan Pelletier, will face Portland in the Class AA North championship game on Saturday.
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Boys’ basketball: Portland slips past Lewiston, into Class AA North final
An 8-0 run late in the game finally pushes the second-seeded Bulldogs to a 46-40 semifinal win over the third-seeded Blue Devils.