The Ramblers knock out Waynflete, the Cougars survive in overtime, and the Hornets oust Yarmouth in prelims.
Dirigo Cougars
High schools Tuesday: Dirigo, Poland girls basketball advance to quarterfinals
The Cougars and the Knights both win Class C South preliminary-round games on the road.
High schools Saturday: Leavitt’s Sophie Simard wins KVAC slalom
Simard joins Landon Marquis of Camden Hills as the individual champions at Titcomb Mountain.
High schools Monday: Dirigo boys basketball beats Spruce Mountain at the buzzer
Dakota White’s last-second putback lifts the Cougars over the Phoenix.
High schools Tuesday: Trenton Haskell leads Buckfield boys basketball to win
Bucks junior drains 13 3-pointers and scores 49 points against Rangeley.
Boys basketball notebook: Playoff pushes hit stretch drive
Some are busy with games, while others must get creative to stay engaged; not much separation in Class B North.
High schools Saturday: Lucas Barstow of Gould, Clara White of Orono win Sassi Memorial Nordic ski race
Barstow wins the boys race in 12:08.02 and White wins the girls race in 14:20.5.
Dirigo’s wrestlers don’t care about numbers; they’re here to win
Led by Hudson Lufkin, Tanner Bradeen and Caiden Skidgell, the Cougars are ready to grapple for postseason success, despite being from one of the state’s smallest wrestling schools.
High schools Thursday: Mountain Valley girls basketball downs Maranacook
Damon Martin paces the Poland boys to win over Wells, and Colin Schlobohm leads Leavitt past Erskine.
High schools Wednesday: Mt. Abram boys basketball downs Spruce Mountain
Bryce Wilcox hits eight 3-pointers for the Roadrunners.