Emily Collins scores nine points in final quarter, including the tie-breaking jumper, as Cavaliers overcome 20 points by Lakers’ Winnie LaRochelle to earn a spot in the regional final.
Lee Horton
Staff Writer
Lee Horton is the Varsity Maine Editor for the Maine Trust for Local News. He joined the Sun Journal as assistant sports editor in July 2016, then served as sports editor from May 2018 to May 2024. Prior to moving to Maine, he was the sports editor at the Peninsula Daily News in Port Angeles, Washington.
Daytona 500: Ryan Newman’s latest terrifying crash sends him to hospital
Newman involved in a ghastly crash on the final lap of the Daytona 500 that hospitalized him with non-life threatening injuries.
Local roundup: Isaiah Harris finishes second at indoor track championships
Bates men’s and women’s basketball and UMaine men’s and women’s hockey pull of clutch victories, and UMF men’s hoops squad wins 20th game.
Bellinger, Bauer, GMs assail Astros’ scam and recent apology
NL MVP Cody Bellinger, All-Star pitcher Trevor Bauer and others around the major leagues are hammering the Houston Astros for their sign-stealing scam and their apologies this week.
With Betts gone, Red Sox fill holes in outfield and at leadoff
The departure of Mookie Betts leaves voids in Boston’s outfield and another at the top of the batting order.
Junior hockey: Joe Clark’s hat trick highlights L/A victory
Clark scores once in each period as L/A Nordiques beat Elmira on the road.
NBA changing All-Star Game format, adding a Kobe tribute
Kobe Bryant’s jersey number will be chased and each quarter will be a mini-game for charity at this year’s NBA All-Star Game.
David Pastrnak, hockey’s young stars shine in NHL All-Star 3-on-3 tournament
Bruins forward named All-Star MVP after helping Atlantic team reach finale.
College basketball roundup: UMaine women end two-game slide with win over Vermont
Maeve Carroll’s career-high 23 points pace Black Bears. Meanwhile, UMaine men lose in final seconds and Colby women handle UMF.
Big 12 suspends four players from Kansas-Kansas St. brawl 24 games total
Conference bans four players a total of 24 games for their roles in a melee that spilled off the court.