Freshman Georgie Stephenson scores two goals as the Rams knock off the two-time defending champs.
Steve Craig
Staff Writer
Steve Craig reports primarily about Maine’s active high school sports scene and, more recently, the Portland Hearts of Pine men's professional soccer team. His first newspaper job was covering Maine high school sports in 1986 working out of a tiny office in Skowhegan at the front of a hand-sewn shoe shop. After 12 years as a sportswriter in Dover, New Hampshire, he had a multi-year stint as the Portland Press Herald's freelance motorsports writer. In 2012 he was happy to make a working return to Maine as a staff writer for the Press Herald. Steve was named the National Sports Media Association's 2022 Maine Sportswriter of the Year, 27 years after winning the award for New Hampshire.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ soccer: Camden Hills caps wild postseason ride with first Class A crown
The Windjammers take down Scarborough in penalty kicks after doing the same to Lewiston in the regional final.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Kennebunk turns back Marshwood in OT, returns to Class B South final
Sam Haley scores the winning points with a 2-point conversion rush in the Rams’ 29-27 victory
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Windham honors longtime basketball supporter Pat Moody, naming outdoor courts in his honor
More than a thousand people show up to celebrate a selfless volunteer for the official dedication of the Pat Moody basketball courts.
Posted inCross Country, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ cross country: Class A team, individual titles decided by narrow margins
Portland’s Aran Johnson prevails over a tight pack of runners, but Scarborough beats the defending champion Bulldogs by one point in the team competition.
Posted inCross Country, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ cross country: Portland’s Samantha Moore, York’s Zoe Carroll and GHCA’s Teanne Ewings impress with state titles
Falmouth claims its first Class A girls’ title, joining Mt. Desert (Class B) and Waynflete (Class C) as team champions.
Posted inCross Country, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ cross country: Lake Region’s Sam Laverdiere, Portland’s Aran Johnson and Waynflete’s Pi Crosby speed to regional wins
Freeport and Portland repeat as team champions, while Dirigo pulls out the victory in Class C
Posted inCross Country, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ cross country: York’s Zoe Carroll, Portland’s Samantha Moore and Maine Coast’s Soren Stark-Chessa win South regionals
Falmouth (Class A), Freeport (Class B) and Waynflete (Class C) capture team titles.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Wells tops Winthrop, 30-13, to earn top spot in D South
Warriors quarterback Cal Moody throws for 224 yards and two scores.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football notebook: Scarborough, Westbrook earn needed wins
Also, Wells battles back to remain undefeated; multiple teams fight for postseason position in D North; Lewiston’s changes pay off; and Dirigo’s defense is coming up big.