Deering-Portland's Maria Delmonte holds the championship plaque after the RamDogs won the Class A girls' swimming state championships on Tuesday in Brunswick.
Deering-Portland swimmers jump in the pool to celebrate after they won the Class A girls' swimming state championship.
Deering-Portland Coach Sarah Rasmussen leads her team in a cheer as they celebrate winning the Class A girls' state championship.
Deering-Portland teammates react after they were announced as the Class A girls' swimming state champions. Deering-Portland finished with 222 points, ahead of Thornton and Falmouth, who shared runner-up honors with 216 points.
Deering-Portland teammates and coaches celebrate.
Deering-Portland teammates celebrate their victory at the Class A girls' swimming state championships.
Kaia West, center, and the rest of the Deering-Portland teammates react after the announcer named them the Class A girls' swimming state champions.
Deering-Portland's Maria Delmonte, Anica Spencer, Anya Heiden and Kaia West hug after finishing sixth in the 400-yard freestyle relay, the final event of the Class A state championship.
Deering-Portland teammates and coaches celebrate in the pool.
Deering-Portland teammates and coaches celebrate in the pool.
Deering-Portland swimmers and coaches celebrate in the pool after winning the Class A girls' swimming state champioship.
Deering-Portland teammates cheer during the 400-yard freestyle relay. The RamDogs finished sixth in the race to secure the state title.
Deering-Portland's Maria Delmonte swims in the 100-backstroke. Delmonte won in 57.94. She also won the 200 individual medley.
Falmouth's Calla Hehmeyer, left, and Emily Chace hug after they won the 200 yard freestyle relay.
Brunswick's Layla Hammer reacts to winning the 100 freestyle in a time of 54.66.
Lewiston's Gabby Roy participates in the 100 yard butterfly. Roy finished third in 1:01.90.
Hebron Academy's Emma Frumiento swims in the 100 butterfly. Frumiento finished 11th in the race, and won the 500 freestyle.
Falmouth's Jillian James twists in the air during the diving event. James won with a score of 488.05.
Thornton Academy's Mackenzie Shields swims to victory in the 200 free. Shields won in 1:59.40. She also saw on the winning 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle teams, and won the 500 freestyle.
Cony's Addison Burnham swims the backstroke during the 200 yard medley relay. Cony finished second in the race.
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