Reigning America East Player of the Year suffers season-ending knee injury, damaging Black Bears’ conference title hopes.
Travis Lazarczyk
Columnist
Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Portland Press Herald since 2021. A Vermont native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1995 with a BA in English. After a few years working as a sports information director and in the ski industry, he began his journalism career at the Berlin (N.H.) Reporter in 1999. Prior to joining the Press Herald, Lazarczyk spent 20 years covering sports in central Maine at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. He's been twice honored as the Maine Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
Sidelines: Class A football still faces challenges
Despite a closer state final, the large school division has a ways to go, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Kennebec Journal: Leavitt tops MCI for Class C title
The Hornets rally from 12 points down to earn state championship.
Football: MCI, Leavitt ready for gold ball clash
Class C state game will be played at UMaine’s Alfond Stadium on Friday night.
Football: MCI showing off improved passing game
Led by an experienced QB and three athletic wideouts, MCI’s passing game improved this season.
Women’s basketball: Millan misses most of UMaine’s 62-49 loss to Boston University
Blanca Millan hits her head on the court less than a minute into the game, but returns late in the third quarter stitched up to play.
Football: MCI cruises past Winslow for Class C North crown
Huskies win fifth regional title in past six seasons.
Football: Brunswick wins PTC B title with rout of Lawrence
Top-seeded Dragons rush for more than 500 yards in convincing victory at Bowdoin College.
Commentary: Blowouts still a norm in Maine high school football
Despite efforts to create more balance, there are just as many lopsided games this fall than in recent seasons.
Women’s basketball: Maine standout Blanca Millan leaving indelible mark on program
As her final season gets under way, the native of Spain has chance to break a few program records.