Earnest Edwards scores three touchdowns – two receiving, one rushing – as he finds a way to contribute despite being denied any opportunities as a kick returner.
Travis Lazarczyk
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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.
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Plan for Maine’s smaller high schools to play 8-man football gets closer to the goal line
With participation declining, a Maine Principals’ Association committee votes to replace the Class E developmental league with an eight-man division to make it easier for small schools to field teams.
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Women’s basketball: Maine’s upset bid falls just short against Duke
The Black Bears miss two chances to tie the game in the closing seconds, falling 66-63.
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Football: Nokomis evolves into defensive force
After going 4-4 in the regular season, the Warriors allowed only 12 points in the Class C North playoffs.
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Football: Brunswick regains Class B North crown
The Dragons rally for a 14-10 win over Lawrence, earning their fourth regional title in five years.
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Colby, Bowdoin seek CBB football title
Though the Mules and Polar Bears have just three wins combined, a championship is on the line Saturday.
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WNBA veteran overcomes gender barrier coaching with UMaine men’s team
Edniesha Curry is the only female assistant basketball coach among NCAA Division I men’s programs.
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Football: Fryeburg reaches first regional final
The Raiders will play for the Class C South title after a 26-7 victory over Gardiner.
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Girls’ soccer: Camden Hills edges Messalonskee 4-3 for Class A North title
Unbeaten Camden Hills scores with 1:43 to play to return to the state title game.
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MPA panel discusses prospects for eight-man football in Maine
The Football Committee’s chair suggests a league for schools with fewer than 350 students.