Senior stays perfect for high school career with a final undefeated regular season.
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.
MS Boys Tennis Player of the Year: Tom Marshall, Mt. Blue
Senior switched from doubles to singles, leading Cougars to regional semis out of No. 1 spot.
KJ Girls Tennis Player of the Year: Ellie Hodgkin, Erskine
Sophomore showed a senior’s leadership in guiding Eagles to Class B playoffs.
MS Girls Tennis Player of the Year: Samantha Saulter, Waterville
Junior flourished with promotion to Purple Panthers’ No. 1 singles spot.
Augusta Legion rallies from deep hole to top Gardiner late
Elks come all the way back from 7 runs down for win.
Pitch counts a new obstacle as local American Legion teams eye success
As was the case in high school season, new rules set pitch maximums and mandated rest time.
Hall-Dale explores possible merger with Winthrop/Monmouth football
The Farmingdale school is gaging interest as it prepares for the ‘next step’ of a formal proposal to the Maine Principals’ Association.
With winning streak now over, Richmond softball takes pride in historic accomplishment
Bobcats’ 88-game winning streak was fifth longest in country’s history for softball.
With rosy outlook, Messalonskee girls lacrosse primed to be contenders going forward
Eagles reached Class A championship game despite young roster hurt by eight graduations.
Messalonskee girls lacrosse falls to Massabesic in title game
Mustangs score five unanswered goals to swing momentum their way.
 
				
 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				
 
				 
				