A mix of forwards, midfielders and backs could play key roles in helping their teams to deep tournament runs.
Drew Bonifant
Staff Writer
Drew Bonifant covers sports for the Press Herald, with beats in high school football, basketball and baseball. He was previously part of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports team. A New Hampshire native and 2010 graduate of Northeastern University, he came to Maine in September 2016 after four years at the Concord Monitor, where he covered NASCAR, University of New Hampshire hockey and high schools and won a NH Press Association award for his work. He also worked for two years as a college co-op at the Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass. An avid golfer, frequent skier and consumer of sports, movie and music trivia, he’s a fan of the New England Patriots, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Flyers and Miami Heat – and yes, he’s aware of how random those teams seem.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Volleyball
Here are 10 volleyball players we expect to impact the postseason
These players will look to lead high to middle seeds on deep runs in the quest for Gold Balls.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Sports
It’s NBA showtime for Cooper Flagg. Top pundits say he’s ready
Armed with a versatile game and surrounded by All-Stars and former champions, Flagg makes his debut on basketball’s biggest stage.
Posted inSports
Young Kennebunk athlete back in action after cancer battle
The 8-year-old Jackson Kalbhenn is missing half his left fibula due to Ewing sarcoma, but he hasn’t been slowed on soccer fields or basketball courts.
Posted inGolf, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cheverus golf rides talent and depth to Class A championship
The Stags got a 73 from Mick Madden among three scores in the 70s en route to their first state title since 2005.
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Nokomis golf wins first Class B championship in storybook fashion
Behind champion SJ Welch, the Warriors shoot 333 to edge York and Freeport for the state title.
Posted inGolf, Sports, Varsity Maine
Class B wide open at high school golf state championships
Nokomis, Yarmouth and Fryeburg are among the favorites, while Cheverus and Falmouth are the teams to beat in Class A
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Are more officials needed at golf championships? Some coaches say yes
Other coaches and directors say the current amount of help is appropriate and that finding more knowledgeable officials would be a challenge.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Addison DeRoche commits to play softball at Florida State
The Cheverus standout and two-time Gatorade Player of the Year announced she will play for the Seminoles, who have made three national finals in seven seasons.
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The best team you haven’t seen? Washington Academy volleyball states case
The Raiders have dominated, but receive little of the attention typically heaped on championship teams. That’s OK with them.