Pushing the pace and stout defense have been catalysts for the Vikings this season.
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Girls basketball: Championship droughts may end this weekend
Many of the teams competing in the state championship games have a chance to achieve historic victories.
Oxford Hills’ Julia Colby selected as a Miss Maine Basketball finalist
Three finalists announced for Miss and Mr. Maine Basketball awards, given to the top seniors in high school basketball.
“Yes, defense wins championships” — Lewiston’s defense, penalty kill grab spotlight in title game victory
With offense held in check, the Blue Devils rely on other parts of the game to capture their third state title.
STATE CHAMPS — Leah Dube’s overtime goal secures title for Blue Devils
Leah Landry sets up freshman for the game-winner that gives Lewiston a win over Cape Elizabeth/Waynflete/South Portland and its first state title since 2015.
Girls hockey: Underdog Capers face unbeaten Lewiston for state title
Cape Elizabeth/Waynflete/South Portland brings composure and a four-game winning streak into its first appearance in the state championship game.
Girls hockey: Cape Elizabeth upsets Scarborough in South final
Koto Yamada’s goal just 23 seconds into overtime gives Cape Elizabeth/Waynflete/South Portland a 3-2 win and a spot in the state championship game against Lewiston.
Girls basketball: Five storylines to watch this postseason
Three defending state champs (Oxford Hills in Class AA, Greely in Class A and Boothbay in Class C) will face stiff challenges.
Boys basketball: Five things to watch in this year’s tournaments
Class A South could feature two great regional semifinals, unless Leavitt spoils the party.
Boys hockey: St. Dom’s shut out by South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete
Red Riots goalie Liam McGibbon makes a few big saves and Gus Lappin scores twice.