Four of six wrestlers place first for the Knights, while Oceanside’s Maddie Ripley wrestles in her final Maine tournament.
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Girls’ basketball: Richmond uses size, hot start to breeze past Poland in C South quarterfinals
Izzy Stewart, Darby Flanagan own the paint in 52-28 Bobcats victory.
Nordic skiing: Another year, another set of Class A titles for Mt. Blue
The Cougars sweep boys’ and girls’ honors, the Freeport (boys) and Greely (girls) win in Class B, and Fort Kent sweeps Class C.
C South boys basketball: Balanced scoring, lockdown D carry Hall-Dale past Richmond
Bulldogs allow just 12 second-half points in 60-38 victory.
Maddie Ripley adds to her historic wrestling career with another state title
The Oceanside High senior wins the 113-pound title at the Class B championships a year after becoming first girl to win a state title while wrestling against boys.
Number of girls wrestling in Maine grows at rapid rate
According to the Maine Principals’ Association, 97 female grapplers will participate in the Maine State Girls Wrestling Championships, nearly double the amount from last year.
Indoor track: Skowhegan’s Billy Albertson sets KVAC A meet records; MTA sweeps team titles
Four records fall in exciting championship meet at Bowdoin College.
Lewiston mass shooting victim’s memory honored at art gallery
The exhibit honoring Peyton Brewer-Ross at the Art:Works on Main gallery will run though February and will potentially spotlight other victims of the Lewiston mass shooting.
Cheerleading: Lewiston, Ellsworth, Lisbon/St. Dom’s capture state titles
Eagles, Greyhounds repeat as champions; Blue Devils reclaims Class A crown.
Football: Legendary Lawrence High coach Pete Cooper dies at 83
Former players and coaches honor their mentor, who won three state championships in 28 years at Lawrence.