Practices were scheduled to start on Nov. 16, but they have been delayed while the Maine Principals’ Association meets with state agencies about COVID-19 safety protocols.
Boys Basketball
‘Feeling of community when he’s around’ — Auburn’s Troy Barnies still a mentor, even from long range
Thirteen years after graduating from Edward Little High School and nearly a decade into his professional career, Auburn native is still giving back to his school, town and state.
Tom Maines retires from basketball because of health considerations
The Hall of Fame coach was in his second stint as Morse high’s boys’ basketball coach, but retired after undergoing cancer treatment and having a lung removed.
Canton’s PJ Merrill has drive on the track and on the court
The Dirigo High School student races at Wiscasset Speedway when not playing basketball for the Cougars.
Boys basketball: Lewiston, Leavitt and Edward Little stars having a busy summer despite COVID-19
Lewiston’s David Omasombo, Leavitt’s Wyatt Hathaway and Edward Little’s John Shea have played, and thrived, on the court this summer despite the pandemic.
Looking Back: Pride endures for Lewiston’s 1960 state champion boys basketball team
Surviving members of the 1959-60 Lewiston High School boys basketball squad share their memories of bringing home the Blue Devils’ only state crown and playing at the Boston Garden.
Varsity Maine Awards 2019-20
We celebrate the athletes, teams and exciting events that made the year in high school sports so memorable.
Varsity Maine Awards — Male Athlete of the Year: Zach Maturo, Bonny Eagle
The Scots’ senior was a finalist for both football’s Fitzpatrick Trophy and the Mr. Maine Basketball award.
Varsity Maine Awards — Boys Game of the Year: Class B basketball state final
A furious Maranacook rally forced overtime, but Caribou made the key plays at the end of the second overtime to win its second straight title.
Jim Ray resigns after 26 years as Cape Elizabeth boys’ basketball coach
Ray guided the Capers to 350 wins, five regional championships, and a Class B state title in 2015.