Keep up with the action from around the state Friday night.
Lee Horton
Lee Horton is the Varsity Maine Editor for the Maine Trust for Local News. He joined the Sun Journal as assistant sports editor in July 2016, then served as sports editor from May 2018 to May 2024. Prior to moving to Maine, he was the sports editor at the Peninsula Daily News in Port Angeles, Washington.
Posted inField Hockey, Football, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Watch: High school squads open season with ‘Midnight Madness’
Some teams in Maine kicked off fall practices hours before sunrise. So did Varsity Maine.
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Here’s how to watch Portland Little League in the New England championship tonight
The Maine state champion will play Salem, New Hampshire, for a berth in the Little League World Series on ESPN.
Posted inBaseball, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine Male Athlete of the Year: Noah Carpenter, Leavitt
Senior year featured big moments in one of Maine’s most impressive football seasons and postseason no-hitter in the spring.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Watch: Tennis state singles tourney highlights and interviews with the champs
Yarmouth’s Sofia Mavor earns her second state title and Kennebunk’s George Cutone becomes a rare three-time champion.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox fall to Seattle, 1-0, on J.P. Crawford homer
Boston starter Nick Pivetta allows one run and three hits in six innings, striking out 10 batters without a walk.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys basketball: Sammy Calder’s big-moment excellence has Monmouth in first state final
“I think that when he’s on the court … the other guys around him just sort of believe that we can get it done,” coach Wade Morrill said. The Mustangs face Mount View in the Class C title game Saturday.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
C South boys final: Monmouth holds on against Mt. Abram, wins first regional title
Lucas Harmon scores all of the Mustangs’ fourth-quarter points, including three after the Roadrunners tie the game in the final minute.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Wrestling: Mt. Blue climbs to top at Class A North championships
The Cougars win the title with some upsets in the later rounds. Windham/Gray-NG/Westbrook is the runner-up, while Edward Little and Oxford Hills each have an individual champ. With complete results.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Jaydn Pingree becomes Spruce Mountain’s all-time leading scorer in win over Madison
Pingree surpasses 1,000 career points then set a new program record in an important MVC win.