The Red Riots will take a 13-0-1 record into the Class A South boys’ soccer playoffs after a 2-0 win over Westbrook.
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Boys’ soccer: Strong finish pushes Portland past Thornton Academy
The Bulldogs rally for two goals in the last six minutes to win their regular-season finale, 2-1.
Field hockey: Freeport primed for postseason breakthrough
The Falcons enter the Class B South playoffs as the No. 4 seed, hoping to reach the semifinals for the first time in 15 years.
Scoreboard-watching can be painful at high school football games
Sixty percent of all games since 2012 have been decided by 20 or more points. Attempts to tackle the problem have had little effect.
Saturday’s boys’ soccer: Waynflete shuts out Wells
The Flyers improve to 9-2-2 with a 5-0 victory.
Football roundup: Thornton Academy cruises past South Portland, 49-7
CJ LaBreck scores two touchdowns and the Trojans improve to 6-1.
Saturday’s girls’ roundup: Falmouth ousts Marshwood from field hockey playoffs
The Yachtsmen advance to the Class A South quarterfinals with a 2-1 win in double overtime.
Field hockey: Ouellette breaks record as Thornton Academy wins playoff opener
Taylor Ouellette becomes the Trojans’ all-time scoring leader, getting three goals in a 7-0 win over Sanford.
High school golf: Anderson, Thompson continue their reigns
Cole Anderson of Camden Hills ties with Scarborough’s Anthony Burnham to earn a share of his third straight Class A title, Logan Thompson of Mattanawcook wins Class C for the fourth straight year, and Cape Elizabeth’s Austin Legge (Class B) and Scarborough’s Elizabeth Lacognata (girls) also earn championships.
Football: Marshwood slips past Kennebunk, 15-12
An 80-yard run by Tommy Springer gives the Hawks a lead late in the third quarter and a key Ian Parmley interception down the stretch seals a win in a Class B South battle of unbeaten teams.