The Eagles score twice in 40 seconds to remain the only unbeaten team in Class A South.
Steve Craig
Staff Writer
Steve Craig reports primarily about Maine’s active high school sports scene and, more recently, the Portland Hearts of Pine men's professional soccer team. His first newspaper job was covering Maine high school sports in 1986 working out of a tiny office in Skowhegan at the front of a hand-sewn shoe shop. After 12 years as a sportswriter in Dover, New Hampshire, he had a multi-year stint as the Portland Press Herald's freelance motorsports writer. In 2012 he was happy to make a working return to Maine as a staff writer for the Press Herald. Steve was named the National Sports Media Association's 2022 Maine Sportswriter of the Year, 27 years after winning the award for New Hampshire.
High school notebook: Pitching prospect Wyatt Nadeau moves to prep school
Nadeau, a 6-foot-6 right-hander who has verbally committed to Vanderbilt, has left Gorham High for a prep school in Connecticut.
Football: Wells asserts itself, hands Poland first loss, 32-6
The Warriors control the game up front against a Knights’ team that had allowed just eight points, six by its defense, in their first four games
High school football notebook: Good luck trying to score on these teams
Old Orchard Beach (no points allowed) and Poland (eight points allowed) are off to 4-0 starts with impressive defenses.
Falmouth High football plans to finish season, but ruled ineligible for playoffs
The Maine Principals’ Association took disciplinary action because the Navigators forfeited last week’s game against Portland.
Sports Digest: Falmouth native Chris Poole sails to U.S. championship
Chris Poole is ranked No. 1 in the World Match Race Tour point standings heading into the regular-season finale in Bermuda, Oct. 2-7.
Football: Sanford’s size and experience too much for Marshwood in 42-6 win
The Class A Spartans improve to 3-0-1 heading into a big game at home next Friday against Thornton Academy.
Football: Thornton uses late surge to beat rival Bonny Eagle for first win
Football: The Trojans avoid an 0-3 start, scoring two touchdowns in the final six minutes for a 28-14 victory.
High school football: Getting back to normal after an odd weekend
Numerous teams had their games last weekend stretched over two days because of Friday night thunderstorms.
High school sports officials keep a wary eye on Hurricane Lee
Saturday’s schedule is likely to be eliminated by the approaching storm, in a fall season that has already had numerous weather postponements.