SOUTH PORTLAND — To say South Portland’s boys’ basketball team had something to prove in its Class AA South quarterfinal Wednesday would be an understatement. To say the Red Riots proved it would not be an overstatement. South Portland started the game with a nine-minute defensive onslaught against Sanford and cruised to a 65-39 win […]
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TA boys cruise to playoff win
SACO — The No. 1 Thornton Academy boys basketball team jumped out to a 15-point lead after the first quarter and never looked back as the Trojans rolled to a 66-29 win over No. 8 Noble on Wednesday. Jack Pyzynski led the way for TA as he put up 22 points in the win. The […]
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Celtics at Philly: Hayward scores 26, Celtics beat 76ers again 112-109
PHILADELPHIA — The Boston Celtics still own the Philadelphia 76ers no matter who is on the court. Gordon Hayward scored 26 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:50 remaining, and Boston beat Philadelphia 112-109 on Tuesday night. Al Horford had 23 and Jayson Tatum scored 20 and grabbed 10 rebounds to help the Celtics continued their […]
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Boys basketball Class A South prelim: Mt. Ararat advances with 83-43 win over Morse
TOPSHAM – In any sport, at any level, it is tough to beat a team three times in a season. The Mt. Ararat boys high school basketball team had that task Tuesday evening when it hosted rival Morse in a Class A South prelim match. The Eagles took the suspense away early, racing out to a […]
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Boston Red Sox Report: On to the next chapter
BOSTON — The goal is the same for the Boston Red Sox in 2019: finish the season flopping around on the pitcher’s mound, celebrating another World Series title. All that’s left is for them to figure out who’s at the bottom of the pile. The defending champions head to spring training without a closer after allowing […]
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OOB standouts protecting the net for local hockey squads
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Old Orchard Beach High School might not have its own hockey teams, but that doesn’t mean some Seagulls aren’t making noise on the ice this winter. A pair of OOB student-athletes are playing an important role for two local hockey clubs. Freshman Gavin Sperlich is the starting goalie for the Massabesic/OOB/Bonny […]
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Warriors win third straight regional wrestling title
FRYEBURG — The Wells High wrestling team captured its third straight Class B South regional championship in dominant fashion on Saturday as the Warriors crowned five champions and qualified 11 wrestlers for the state meet. “We have never done it before,” said Wells coach Scott Lewia on winning three straight regional titles. “I thought this […]
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Lisbon Unified Hoops: Veterans lead ’Hounds past Raiders
LISBON — When Lisbon High School’s Michael Farrington and Dawson Martel were freshmen, they suited up in the second season of Unified basketball for the Greyhounds. Now as seniors, the duo continues to have fun while leading Lisbon to success. On Monday against Oak Hill, Farrington scored 20 points and Martel had 14 as the Greyhounds […]
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Close One: Brunswick Dragons win thriller, 58-57, over Morse in Unified battle
BRUNSWICK — In a game that saw the score change hands seven times and three tie scores in the second half, Brunswick/Mt. Ararat held off Morse, 58-57, in high school Unified basketball Monday afternoon at Brunswick High School. Playing in front of a large crowd that included the BHS Band, the Dragons rallied from nine points down […]
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Local Runner Recognized: Mt. Ararat’s Berry-Gaviria earns Gatorade Award
CHICAGO — In its 34th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, the Gatorade Company, announced on Monday that Mt. Ararat High School junior Lisandro Berry-Gaviria is its 2018-19 Gatorade Maine Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year. Berry-Gaviria is the first Gatorade Maine Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year to be chosen […]