Six members of the newly formed Capital Area co-op (Cony, Gardiner, Hall-Dale) make the list.
Cooper Sullivan
Staff Writer
Cooper Sullivan covers high school and collegiate sports in Brunswick and the surrounding communities. He is from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he studied at Wake Forest University ('24) and held multiple editorial positions at the student newspaper, the Old Gold & Black. He enjoys embarrassing himself on the basketball court, complaining about his knees after a run and ignoring the fact his favorite teams aren't that good.
Varsity Maine Boys Swimmer of the Year: Caden LaPlante, Lawrence
The freshman won three events at the Class A meet and smashed the 100-yard butterfly state record twice.
Meet the 2025-26 Varsity Maine All-State boys swimming team
Six seniors join a record-breaking freshman as the season’s best performers.
Meet the 2025-26 Central Maine All-Region boys swimming team
Underclassmen rule the pool, with five freshmen and two sophomores earning all-area nods.
The Maine spring sports season is under way. Here’s what we learned on Day 1
Monmouth baseball gets an interesting mix of faces on the first day of practices for pitchers and catchers; Lewiston softball looks to progress further; and boys lacrosse goalies get started.
Meet the Class B boys hockey players of the year
Brunswick’s Ethan Patterson wins the Evans Spear Award, while Blake Christie of Camden Hills and Messalonskee’s Denny Martin share the North award.
Liz Cote accepted her career was over. Now she has Southern Maine women in Sweet 16
Cote lost her love of the game and stepped away from college basketball for three years, but the Huskies’ captain never lost her shooting touch.
USM women’s basketball eliminates Bowdoin from NCAA tournament
The Huskies advance to the third round for the first time since 2007.
USM, Bowdoin women’s basketball set up NCAA second-round clash
The Huskies and Polar Bears will square off at 7:45 p.m. Saturday after winning their first-round games.
York boys hockey co-op wins B South title over Gorham/Massabesic
The second-seeded Wildcats reach their first state final since 2017.