BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Travis Seaver (13th year, 167-69 overall record, three state titles) 2023-24 record: 9-10 (Lost, 76-50, to Noble in Class A South quarterfinals) Top returning players: Luca Cimino (Senior), Kade Ippolito (Senior), Ethan Michaud (Senior), Andrew Padgett (Senior), Owen Partridge (Senior), Brogan Raftice (Senior) Coach’s comment: “We’re deep and we have nine seniors. […]
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Freeport Falcons Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Tyler Tracy (fourth year, 28-28 overall record) 2023-24 record: 14-6 (Lost, 62-56, to eventual champion Gray-New Gloucester in Class A South semifinals) Top returning players: Alex Berry (Senior), Bryce Dwyer (Senior), Conner Smith (Senior) Coach’s comment: “We’re very inexperienced, but we’ve been competitive all summer and preseason. We’ve had trouble finishing, so […]
Falmouth Navigators Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Dave Halligan (38th year, 598-151 overall record, six state championships) 2023-24 record: 15-4 (Lost, 50-43, to Westbrook in Class A South quarterfinals) Top returning players: Billy Birks (Senior), Davis Mann (Senior) Coach’s comment: “We had a good preseason. The guys are hungry. It’s a different group. We might not have star power, […]
Waynflete Flyers Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Rich Henry (21st year, 255-121 overall record) 2023-24 record: 14-5 (Lost, 49-46, to Carrabec in Class C South quarterfinals) Top returning players: Kaiden Christie (Senior), Lucas McChesney (Senior), Jed Alsup (Junior), Jules Kirby (Junior), Mercy Nkulu (Junior) Diego Schair-Cardona (Junior), JJ Carlo (Sophomore) Coach’s comment: “Replacing the production and mindset of last […]
Portland Bulldogs Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Joe Russo (36th year, 479-198 overall record, five state championships) 2023-24 record: 16-5 (Lost, 43-34, to eventual champion Windham in Class AA North Final) Top returning players: Cordell Jones (Junior), Lucas LeGage (Junior) Coach’s comment: “I don’t know if we’ll win a game, but we’ll work hard. We just want to get […]
Deering Rams Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Todd Wing (12th year, 114-92 overall record) 2023-24 record: 8-12 (Lost, 61-52, to Gorham in Class AA South semifinals) Top returning players: Justin Jamal (Senior), Tavian Lauture (Senior), Evan Legassey (Senior), David Otti (Senior), Mogga Yanga (Senior), Tayshaun Cleveland (Junior) Coach’s comment: “This has been a work a couple years in the […]
Cheverus Stags Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Richie Ashley (fourth year, 39-20 overall record) 2023-24 results: 16-4 (Lost, 49-48, in overtime, to Portland in Class AA North semifinals) Top returning players: Leo McNabb (Senior), Sammy Nzeyimana (Senior), Jameson Fitzpatrick (Junior) Coach’s comment: “We have a good core back and we’ve had a good start to the season. It’s a […]
Scarborough swimmer commits to Sacred Heart
Sophie Tenello will compete at Division I level
Poland near-drowning Saturday did not involve drugs, alcohol, police say
An unnamed 21-year-old male was rescued from a near-drowning at Range Pond State Park on Saturday.
Two Maine beaches under advisories for elevated bacteria levels
Water-quality testing at Ocean Park in Old Orchard Beach and Mackerel Cove in Harpswell found bacteria levels several times higher than what the EPA considers safe.