Several grapplers return to the list, including one who earned his 200th career victory this season.
Dave Dyer
Staff Writer
Dave Dyer is in his second stint with the Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel. Dave was previously with the company from 2012-2015 and returned in late 2016. He spent most of 2016 doing freelance sports writing in Seattle, Washington. During that time, Dave had articles published by the Seattle Times, covering the Seattle Marathon, the Seattle Storm of the National Womenโs Basketball League (WNBA) and Seattle Reign FC of the National Womenโs Soccer League (NWSL). He also collaborated with the U.S. Olympic website, teamusa.org, interviewing some of the key athletes of the 2016 Summer Olympics, including Michael Phelps, Simone Manuel, Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart.
Before his first stint in Augusta, Dave was a Sports Writer for the Biddeford Journal Tribune from 2009-2012.
A native Mainer, Dave was raised in North Waterboro and graduated from Massabesic High School. He is a graduate of Plymouth State University in New Hampshire, where he was a quarterback on the football team from 2004-2007.
Dave lives in Brunswick. He has a daughter, Scout. He also has two dogs, a Yorkshire terrier named Humphrey and a German shepherd mix named Nanook.
Girls wrestling: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
Our first-ever girls All-State squad contains multiple New England champions from the top programs throughout the state.
2024-25 Central Maine All-Region Boys Wrestling team
Six seniors make the list of the area’s top grapplers.
2024-25 Central Maine All-Region Girls Wrestling team
Three Cougars and three Tigers are among the area’s best of the best.
Longtime coach, official Terry Devereaux inducted into New England High School Wrestling Hall of Fame
Terry Devereaux, a former Belfast Area High School standout and current Cony High School assistant has served a variety of roles in sport over the years.
Colby women’s hockey faces familiar foe in NCAA D-III quarterfinals
The Mules (18-6-2) head to Massachusetts to take on NESCAC rival Amherst College (21-5-1).
One Mainer is rooting against Cooper Flagg in the NCAA Tournament
Clinton native and Lawrence alum Keith Chesley is in his first season as an assistant coach with Mount St. Mary’s, Duke’s opponent in the first round.
Colby women’s hockey advances to NCAA quarterfinals
The Mules score four goals in their first 25 minutes and hold on for a 4-3 win over Wilkes.
Maine wrestlers to compete for NCAA Division III titles
University of Southern Maine All-Americans Colby Frost and Jake Craig are in Rhode Island for the national championships.
CMCC women’s basketball wins, UMA loses in USCAA tournament
The Mustangs reach the semifinals with a comeback win, but UMaine Augusta is eliminated in the quarterfinals.