BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Joe Russo (36th year, 479-198 overall record, five state championships) 2023-24 record: 16-5 (Lost, 43-34, to eventual champion Windham in Class AA North Final) Top returning players: Cordell Jones (Junior), Lucas LeGage (Junior) Coach’s comment: “I don’t know if we’ll win a game, but we’ll work hard. We just want to get […]
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Deering Rams Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Todd Wing (12th year, 114-92 overall record) 2023-24 record: 8-12 (Lost, 61-52, to Gorham in Class AA South semifinals) Top returning players: Justin Jamal (Senior), Tavian Lauture (Senior), Evan Legassey (Senior), David Otti (Senior), Mogga Yanga (Senior), Tayshaun Cleveland (Junior) Coach’s comment: “This has been a work a couple years in the […]
Cheverus Stags Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Richie Ashley (fourth year, 39-20 overall record) 2023-24 results: 16-4 (Lost, 49-48, in overtime, to Portland in Class AA North semifinals) Top returning players: Leo McNabb (Senior), Sammy Nzeyimana (Senior), Jameson Fitzpatrick (Junior) Coach’s comment: “We have a good core back and we’ve had a good start to the season. It’s a […]
Best of the best girls’ basketball teams…revisited
Cheverus’ 2022 and 2024 Gold Ball winners crash the party.
Lake Region basketball coach to take a shot at 3-point shooting world record
Ryan Martin, a Bridgton resident and former Maranacook standout, is looking to set a Guinness World Record for the most 3s made in 1 hour.
Varsity Maine Girls’ Team of the Year
Cheverus’s girls rose from uncertainty to invincibility en route to a Gold Ball
Varsity Maine Girls’ Team of the Year: Unexpected perfection for Cheverus
The Cheverus girls’ basketball team rose from uncertainty to invincibility en route to a Gold Ball.
Salute to Scarborough’s state champions
Red Storm produced five title winners over three seasons.
Cheverus girls enjoy a banner sports year like no other
Stags stand alone after winning championships in field hockey, ice hockey, basketball and softball.
High school basketball celebrates 1,000-point scorers. What milestones matter in other sports?
Wrestlers chase 100 career victories, while softball pitchers aim for 500 strikeouts, but not all sports have recognizable benchmarks.