PORTLAND — In two regular season meetings this year, the Freeport High School girls basketball team played Gray-New Gloucester close in the opening quarter, then watched as the Patriots pulled away for two lopsided victories. On Saturday at Cross Insurance Arena in the Class B South regional final, it was the start that bit the Falcons […]

PORTLAND — Freeport took advantage of 21 trips to the free-throw line in the second half, connecting on 14 and forcing overtime, eventually pulling away for a 49-42 victory over Cape Elizabeth in Thursday’s girls Class B South high school basketball semifinal at Cross Insurance Arena. The win puts Freeport in its second regional final in […]

PORTLAND — Last year, the Freeport High School girls basketball team advanced to the Class B South regional final. Coming into Tuesday’s Class B South quarterfinal against No. 6 Mountain Valley at the Portland Expo, those on the outside might have thought third-seeded Freeport had the experience to quiet the nerves that often come in during […]

FARMINGTON — The Maranacook High School boys came out with a bang Monday on the first day of the Class B Nordic skiing state meet. Carter McPhedran, Gabe Fein and Luke Bartol finished one-two-three in the classical race at Titcomb Mountain on Monday, while the Black Bears had five finishers in the top 12. McPhedran’s 16:39 […]

PORTLAND When the Freeport High School boys basketball team fell behind Cape Elizabeth by 10 points in the opening half of Saturday’s Class B South quarterfinal at the Portland Expo, the hopes were for the Falcons to chip away at the Capers’ advantage and make it a game.  The Falcons did that, using an 11-1 […]