Gardiner’s Margaret Bell and York’s Hannah Gennaro fight for possession durinng the Class B field hockey state final on Saturday at Deering. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald) Madelin Walker watched the scoreboard clock as it counted down the final seconds of the Class B field hockey state championship game. “I was watching, 3 … 2 … […]
Class B
York boys claim Class B cross country state championship
Fryeburg’s Alfie Walker celebrates his narrow first-place finish after a homestretch duel with Freeport’s Martin Horne, left, in the Class B state cross country championships race Saturday at Troy A. Howard Middle School. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald) BELFAST — A while back, Ted Hutch came across some microfilm of this newspaper that included a story […]
B South boys' soccer prelim: Leavitt defeats Morse in PKs
Leavitt High School senior captain Garret Addison (19) tries to direct a corner kick past Morse goalkeeper Miles Bobbe during the second half in Turner on Friday. There was no goal on the play. Addison scored with 2:45 left in regulation to send the game into overtime. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) TURNER — Leavitt boys’ soccer […]
Gramins' overtime goal gives Brunswick Class B boys' lacrosse title
Brunswick’s Max Gramins (10) is huggsed by teammates Aiden Glover, left, and Conner Foye, right, fololwing Gramins’ game-winning overtime goal in the Class B state championship game Saturday at Fitzpatrick Stadium. (John Ewing/Portland Press Herald) PORTLAND — Brunswick senior Max Gramins didn’t see his game-ending goal as much as he felt it. Flattened by a […]
Boys’ hockey: Old Town/Orono beats Greely in OT to win Class B state title
Old Town/Orono players show off their new Class B state championship plaque to the student section after beating Greely 3-2 in overtime Saturday in Lewiston. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald) LEWISTON — According to Ben Allan-Rahill, things were all set up for Jake Dubay to score the state championship-winning goal. Instead, Allan-Rahill took a cross-ice feed […]
Winslow outruns Lake Region for Class B girls' crown
BANGOR — Throughout the season, the hallmarks of the Winslow High School girls basketball team have been defense and depth. On Friday night at the Cross Insurance Center, those helped lead the Black Raiders to the Class B state title. “I knew that this team was a great team, and I wanted to be a […]
Boys' hockey: Greely pushes past Yarmouth in B South semifinal
Yarmouth’s Michael Guertier battles for a loose puck with Andrew Eckhardt of Greely on Friday during their Class B semifinal at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) LEWISTON — Jake MacDonald scored two goals, the second a big one, and top-seeded Greely eventually pulled away from No. 4 Yarmouth, 4-1, […]
Boys' hockey: Cape Elizabeth rallies past York in B South semifinal
York’s Andrew Bertolini tries to get a shot off as he is tripped up in front of the net Friday against Cape Elizabeth in the teams’ Class B quarterfinal at the Androscoggin bank Colisee in Lewiston. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) LEWISTON — Phil Tarling scored a pair of goals 10 seconds apart to break […]
Class B Girls: Agile Gray-New Gloucester hopes for encore, region up for grabs
The Gray New Goucester bench erupts after the final basket of the Class B girl’s State Championship at the Augusta Civic Center last March. Several Patriots had front-row seats as four seniors, a sophomore and a junior carried Gray-New Gloucester to the first girls’ basketball state championship in the school’s history. Playing time was sparse […]
Yarmouth runs away from Presque Isle in B girls' soccer final
Yarmouth’s Ashlyn Feeley drives the ball up field Saturday during the Class B state championship against Presque Isle. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) Once the Yarmouth High girls’ soccer team showed it had beaten the competition, it started competing to top itself. Then it made history. The Clippers rolled to a championship finish of their […]