In a rare selection, we honor siblings as the best in their sport: Oceanside High seniors Maddie and Gavin Ripley.
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Sidelines: Rockland trailblazing wrestler Maddie Ripley enjoyed success that may never be matched
Ripley made history by becoming first girl to win an open title competing against boys, and it’s possible we won’t see another wrestler like her, Dave Dyer writes.
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
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.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
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.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Lessons of school sports more important than scores
All the tinkering in the world won’t keep some schools from having good years when others aren’t.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ basketball: High-scoring Oceanside vows to ‘ease off the throttle’ in light of complaints
Coach Larry Reed says the school was contacted by the Maine Principals’ Association after his team defeated winless Belfast by 88 points.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Leavitt quarterback Noah Carpenter wins 52nd Fitzpatrick Trophy
The honor goes annually to the top senior in Maine high school football.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: 2023 Varsity Maine All-State team
These are our selections as the best high school football players from across the state.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Maddie Ripley looks toward next goal after historic wrestling season
After becoming the first girl in Maine history to win a state title in an open tournament, the Oceanside senior sets her sights on another banner year.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Versatile offense has Oceanside one win from first state title
The undefeated Mariners have been equally dangerous throwing and running the ball, averaging over 40 points per game.