The junior battled sickness while winning two of her most important matches in the past two years. This season she won the state singles tournament and helped Falmouth take the Class A title.
Ava Arepally
Ava is a Bowdoin College student and an intern with the Press Herald sports department.
2025 Varsity Maine All-State girls tennis team
Five seniors are among the top eight girls tennis players in the state.
Schooner Landing in Damariscotta opens in a food trailer, for now
The locally loved restaurant burned down last September. Over the July 4 weekend, it reopened in temporary quarters while it waits for the restaurant to be rebuilt.
Rising number of jellyfish sightings reported at southern Maine beaches
A 5-foot-wide lion’s mane jellyfish spotted on Willard Beach in South Portland last weekend prompted waterside safety warnings for beachgoers.
Derek Lowe, Jon Lester reminisce about Red Sox no-hitters at Drive Fore Kids tournament
The former pitchers, who are in Maine for the annual golf tournament, give a lot of credit to catcher Jason Varitek for their historic accomplishments at Fenway Park.
Drive Fore Kids tournament draws most expansive roster of celebrities
Red Sox broadcaster Tom Caron and former Red Sox stars Jim Rice, Derek Lowe, Jon Lester and Keith Foulke lead the field at the tournament to raise money for the Barbara Bush Hospital and Dempsey Center.
Maine Footy women’s soccer team hopes Hearts of Pine success carries over
Maine’s pro-am women’s soccer team is in the midst of its third season and hopes to continue growing.
Two Mainers competing in NCAA track championships
Orono’s Ruth White is at her first NCAA championships, and Cumberland’s Victoria Bossong is closing out her college career.
Yarmouth boys, Lincoln Academy girls tennis take Class B titles
The Clippers claim their sixth consecutive state title, and the Eagles edge Old Town.
Takeaways from girls tennis regional championships
Camden Hills finally gets long-sought regional victory over Brunswick; Falmouth, Lincoln Academy and Maranacook also win.