The schedules, released Friday, include matchups with New Hampshire teams for Class A schools and more crossover games for all teams, but a loss of traditional rivals for some schools.
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.
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The Class A North-leading Dragons show off balanced lineup in a 9-1 victory.
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Posted inTrack & Field, Varsity Maine
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Sports writer reflects on making the move to the KJ and Sentinel, and enjoying a run of over five years.
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Hunter Brissette, Levi Tibbetts shine for Greyhounds, who win rematch of last year’s regional championship.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Changes approved to make high school football schedules more competitive
Class A teams will get to play a New Hampshire opponent, and all 11-man football teams will play some games based on divisional rankings.
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Winslow baseball coach Beth LaFountain tackling the learning curve on the diamond
State’s only female baseball coach has Black Raiders embracing both fun and fundamentals early in season.
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Baseball: Small ball, strong pitching leads Lawrence past Cony
Bulldogs do work on basepaths to back excellent outing from Logan Carpenter and hand Rams first loss.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
After championship season, the Hall-Dale softball team looks to write the sequel
Bulldogs eager for encore with nearly full lineup back from last year’s Class C title run.
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Softball: After nearly yearlong battle with cancer, Maranacook’s Alexis Michaud is back on field
Junior recovers from chordoma and spinal fusion surgery to return as pitcher for Black Bears.