Reiter, 22, will compete in Nordic skiing and biathlon at the Beijing Games beginning Saturday.
Travis Lazarczyk
Columnist
Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Portland Press Herald since 2021. A Vermont native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1995 with a BA in English. After a few years working as a sports information director and in the ski industry, he began his journalism career at the Berlin (N.H.) Reporter in 1999. Prior to joining the Press Herald, Lazarczyk spent 20 years covering sports in central Maine at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. He's been twice honored as the Maine Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
Boys’ hockey: After a sprint to finish the regular season, teams ready for playoffs
There are deep fields of contenders in Class A and Class B South as the postseason kicks in high gear on Wednesday.
Boys’ basketball: Falmouth pulls away from Marshwood to win Class A South title
The Navigators rely on strong defense and balanced scoring to beat the Hawks, 48-32, and advance to the state championship game.
Girls’ basketball: Undefeated Oceanside wins its first regional title
The Mariners run their record to 19-0 with a 56-49 victory over York in the Class B South championship game.
Boys’ basketball: Thornton Academy perfect at line in Class AA South semifinal win
The Trojans advance to the regional final with a tight win over Massabesic, 53-48.
Boys’ basketball: Oxford Hills’ size too much for Cheverus
The Vikings dominate inside and advance to the Class AA North final with a 59-46 victory.
Girls’ basketball: Gorham uses late surge to fend off Massabesic
The top-seeded Rams respond to Massabesic’s second-half comeback, scoring the last eight points for a 51-43 win in a Class AA South semifinal.
Girls’ basketball: Top-seeded Brunswick survives scare in Class A South
The Dragons hit their free throws in overtime to beat rival Mt. Ararat, 43-38, and advance to the regional final.
Girls’ swimming: Camden Hills wins first Class A championship
The Windjammers use their depth to run away from the field, finishing nearly 100 points ahead of their closest challenger.
Boys’ swimming: Scarborough earns first state championship
The Red Storm place in the top three of every event to win the Class A championship.