The second in a series of short Q&As with football players and cheerleaders who would have been participating in Lobster Bowl activities this week had the game not been canceled by the pandemic.
Lewiston Blue Devils
Varsity Maine Awards — Girls Game of the Year: Hockey state final
A high-scoring affair was anticipated in the championship game, but undefeated Lewiston needed an overtime goal to edge underdog Cape Elizabeth/Waynflete/South Portland, 1-0.
Varsity Maine Awards — Boys Team of the Year: Lewiston hockey
A year after a stinging playoff defeat to rival Saint Dominic Academy, the Blue Devils went 21-0 on their way to capturing the Class A state title.
Sun Journal 2019-20 Boys Athlete of the Year: Bilal Hersi, Lewiston
The Siena-bound standout won a second Gatorade State Player of the Year Award after leading the Blue Devils to a third straight Class A boys soccer state final.
With caution, summer workouts open for most high school teams
Months after sports were put on pause due to the pandemic and with no guarantee of a fall season, high school players and coach took the field for the first phase of summer sports.
Girls basketball: Craig Jipson leaves Poland for Lewiston
Veteran coach will return to head coaching at Lewiston after initially agreeing to coach at Poland.
2020 Spring Sports Senior Spotlights: Lewiston Blue Devils, Part 2
Recognizing the baseball, softball and track and field seniors from Lewiston High School.
2020 Spring Sports Senior Spotlights: Lewiston Blue Devils, Part 1
Recognizing the tennis and lacrosse seniors from Lewiston High School.
Maine Amateur qualifying begins Tuesday
Qualifying will be held at four sites over the next two weeks, including Poland Spring Golf Course on June 16.
Lewiston’s Bilal Hersi named Gatorade Maine Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Hersi, who has signed to play at Siena College, is the rare two-time recipient of the award.