Sports

Boys’ basketball: Team-by-team outlook for 2023-24
Here's a rundown on each of the teams in southern Maine heading into the new season.
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Cheverus football coach Mike Vance resigns after 18 seasons with Stags
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Photo gallery: Portland beats Deering in their 111th Thanksgiving football game
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Yarmouth football coach announces retirement
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Class A football: Thornton Academy rallies to beat Portland in title game
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Class B football: Kennebunk beats Lawrence for first title since 1991
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Dominant Leavitt completes historic football season with exclamation point
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Class D football: Wells roars back to edge Foxcroft, 22-21, in title game
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Girls’ soccer: Yarmouth tops Ellsworth, 2-0, to win Class B for second year
Football notebook: Portland, Deering meet for 111th Thanksgiving Day game
This year both teams have new coaches heading into their holiday exhibition, the only Thanksgiving high school football game in the state.
Girls’ soccer: Scarborough blanks Bangor, goes back-to-back in Class A
Second-half goals by Lana Djuranovic and Maya Taylor lift the Red Storm to a 2-0 victory for their second straight state title.
State-champion Lewiston boys soccer team honored at New England Patriots game
The invitation to Foxborough included a private meeting with Patriots owner Robert Kraft, on-field access before the game and a chance to ring the bell atop the new, 218-foot Gillette Stadium Lighthouse.
Volleyball: Gorham claims first Class A state title with 3-1 win over Scarborough
The top-seeded Rams turn back Scarborough, 25-17, 25-11, 23-25 and 25-21.
Field hockey: Late goal lifts Cheverus to Class A title over Skowhegan, 2-1
Lucy Johnson scores with 58 seconds remaining as the Stags recapture the state championship, a year after losing in the title game to the River Hawks.
Girls’ cross country Runner of the Year: Ruth White, Orono
The indefatiguable White led Orono to a sixth straight Class C state title and claimed her third New England cross country championship, two more than any runner in Maine history.