Seniors dominate our list of the state’s top high school football players.
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Field hockey: Trio of veteran coaches retire after decades of success
Thornton Academy’s Lori Smith, Massabesic’s Michele Martin-Moore and Portland/Deering’s Beth Arsenault each coached for more than 20 seasons.
Boys’ basketball: 10 players to watch in southern Maine
Seniors dominate this list of top players to keep your eye on this season.
Girls’ basketball: Welcome to the era of up-tempo offenses
The lines have blurred when it comes to traditional positions on court. Many lineups have four or five players who can handle the ball and shoot like guards.
Football: Class A championship completes a long journey for Oxford Hills
The Vikings built the program back under Coach Mark Soehren, who took over in 2012.
Football: Unsung seniors help Thornton return to Class A title game
After graduating 25 seniors from the 2021 championship team, the Golden Trojans have leaned on several players who had little or no varsity experience entering this year.
Football: Class A rematch highlights four state title games Saturday
In Class B, both Portland and Skowhegan are looking to end long championship droughts.
Football: Thornton Academy beats Sanford, 38-8, returns to Class A final
The defending champion Golden Trojans charge to an early lead and will meet Oxford Hills again in the state title game.
Football: Thornton Academy falls to Bedford in latest interstate battle
The reigning Class A champions suffer a rare second straight loss, 16-10, as Maine teams drop to 1-3 against New Hampshire opponents.
Football: Oxford Hills overcomes key injury, knocks off Thornton Academy
Playing without star quarterback Eli Soehren for most of the game, the Vikings win a clash of top Class A programs on a late 94-yard touchdown pass, 25-20.