Maggie Larson had a breakout all-star season as a freshman. As a sophomore, she hopes to lead NYA’s girls’ basketball team on a run to the playoffs. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Jason Knight (fifth year, 32-43 overall record) 2015-16 record: 4-14 (No postseason) Top returning players: Haven Cutko (Senior), Joey Hogan […]

South Portland’s boys’ basketball team won a regional crown a year ago and almost upset Portland in an epic Class AA state final. The Red Riots seek to finish the job this winter. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Kevin Millington (second year) 2015-16 record: 12-10 (Lost, 52-50, in double overtime, to Portland […]

Falmouth’s boys’ basketball team celebrated a Class A title for the first time last February. The Yachtsmen have what it takes to repeat this winter. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: David Halligan (30th year, 482-111 overall record, six state championships) 2015-16 record: 18-4 (Beat Oceanside, 59-28, to win Class A state title) Top returning […]

Sophomore Courtney Brochu had a strong debut season. She and her Scarborough girls’ hockey teammates are hoping to return to the state final and win the championship this winter. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Phil Conley (first year) 2015-16 record: 6-13 (Lost, 67-52, to Massabesic in Class AA South quarterfinals) Top returning […]

Anna DeWolfe was a revelation as a freshman. As a sophomore, she hopes to lead Greely’s girls’ basketball team to a state title. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Travis Seaver (fifth year, 55-26 overall record) 2015-16 record: 16-4 (Lost, 65-52, to Brunswick in Class A South semifinals) Top returning players: Jordan Bagshaw […]

Portland’s boys’ basketball team won an epic double-overtime state final a year ago and is back to make a run at another championship. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Joe Russo (27th year, 382-144 overall record, four state championships) 2015-16 record: 20-1 (Beat South Portland, 52-50, in double overtime, to win Class AA […]