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Girls’ lacrosse player of the year: Madison Drain, Massabesic

The junior midfielder played a vital role on offense and defense to lead the Mustangs to the Class A state title.

by Staff report June 22, 2017June 22, 2017

Emma Gallant of Cheverus and Jake Koffman of Orono are named Maine’s top track and field athletes.

The call for a change from conference-based schedules is prompted by a large number of lopsided games this season.

After losing to Scarborough in last year’s final, Brunswick earns its second state championship in three seasons.

by Staff report June 17, 2017June 17, 2017

The Howlers snap the Bobcats’ 88-game winning streak with a 4-0 victory in the Class D state final.

Gibson Harnett tosses a two-hit shutout as the Clippers win their first baseball state championship since 1995.

The Mustangs complete a perfect season by avenging a title-game loss to Messalonskee in 2016.

The Rams rally to edge Falmouth, 4-3, with two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning and win their fourth straight state championship.

Pitcher Lilly Volk leads the Red Storm to a 3-0 win over Skowhegan.

Cape Elizabeth holds off a Yamouth rally and wins 16-7 to capture its fourth title in five years and 11th overall since 1998.