These were among the top individual performances across the state over the weekend.
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Softball: Kennebunk/Sanford outlasts Gorham in game of rallies
An expected pitchers’ duel turns into a back-and-forth battle, but Kennebunk/Sanford strikes the final blow for a 7-6 win.
Kennebunk High grad has task of replacing Rams’ legendary football coach
Keith Noel, Kennebunk’s defensive coordinator the past three years, replaces Joe Rafferty, who retired in February after 44 years as the head coach.
Wrestling: 2023 Varsity Maine All-State team
This year’s list includes three wrestlers from Class A champion Noble and six repeat selections.
Scarborough girls down Sanford to continue surge
Red Storm get 25 points from Caroline Hartley in a 53-38 victory.
Wrestling: Wells rises to challenge at Spartan tournament
Several Maine wrestlers shine and Wells places second among 24 teams at what is generally considered Maine’s toughest wrestling tournament.
Girls’ basketball: Thornton Academy edges Sanford in battle of top Class AA South teams
The undefeated Golden Trojans pulled ahead in the second half, and then withstand a late rally by the Spartans.
High school wrestling numbers rebounding in southern Maine
After years of decline in the sport, several teams are reporting an increase in participation this season as pandemic restrictions have been lifted.
Wrestling: Southern Maine teams impress at Noble Invitational
Massabesic finishes second by three points to Rhode Island power Bishop Hendricken, while Noble, Wells, Camden Hills and Sanford finish in the top six.
Wrestling: Teams to watch in southern Maine
Coming off a dual meet state title last season, Sanford is aiming for its first Class A championship since 1995.