Valley faces Easton on Saturday as Class S looks to crown its first state champion since the classification was last contested in 1955.
Mike Mandell
Staff Writer
Mike Mandell came to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel in April 2022 after spending five and a half years with The Ellsworth American in Hancock County, Maine. He came to Maine out of college after graduating from the Missouri School of Journalism in 2016. He spent 2015 as the Mizzou football beat writer for the Columbia Missourian after previously covering high school sports and Mizzou women’s basketball for the newspaper. He lives just outside of downtown Waterville, less than a mile from the Morning Sentinel newsroom.
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Maranacook boys basketball wins Class C South on buzzer-beater
Ethan Chilton’s runner off the glass gives the Black Bears a victory over Spruce Mountain and sends them to next Saturday’s state title game.
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Monmouth boys basketball shuts down Mt. Abram in Class D South final
The Mustangs hold the top-seeded Roadrunners to a season-low 42 points and advance to the state championship game against Machias.
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Gardiner boys basketball tops rival Cony to win Class B North
The Tigers earn just their second regional crown ever and advance to next Friday’s state final against Yarmouth.
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Spruce Mountain boys basketball ousts Mount View in C South semis
The top-seeded Phoenix advance to the regional final against Maranacook on Saturday.
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Times changed for Friday’s regional championship basketball games
Games are being moved to earlier in the day because of a forecast of snow in the evening.
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Gardiner girls basketball shows balance again, reaches B North final
The top-seeded Tigers beat No. 4 Presque Isle, setting up a showdown against Lawrence.
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Cony boys basketball beats Ellsworth in thrilling Class B North semifinal
In a back-and-forth game defined by the narrowest of margins, the last ball bounced Cony’s way.
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Winthrop mounts big comeback, and other takeaways from C South girls action
Maranacook’s mettle comes through late, while Wells and Spruce Mountain take care of business.
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Maranacook hits the boards, and other takeaways from Class C South
Hall-Dale starts its revenge tour, Mount View recovers and Spruce Mountain gets a lift from Dylan Jewett in the quarterfinals.