Anna Mackenzie and Marissa Shaw each had 14 points as the Warriors held off Medomak in an Eastern B quarterfinal.
Matt DiFilippo
EASTERN CLASS B BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Mariners too much for Raiders
WINSLOW — As the coaches for the Winslow boys basketball team prepared for their Eastern B preliminary round game with Oceanside, they naturally looked at the regular season meeting between the teams. Shea Davenport scored 20 points in that game, leading Oceanside to victory.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Mt. Abram strong from start
SALEM TOWNSHIP — The Mt. Abram girls got complacent with their lead in the second half. But when you score 21 straight points in the first half, you can get away with that a little bit.
EASTERN A WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP: Mt. Blue knocks off Cony
WESTBROOK — Mt. Blue’s one-point loss to Cony in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference wrestling championships was mentioned a few times at Mt. Blue’s practices this week.
HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADING CHAMPIONSHIPS: Madison, Monmouth hope to make impact at state meet
The two local teams in today’s cheerleading state championships were both, in what the coaches called, building seasons. But both also have a strong tradition in the sport, and finished in the top three in Western C.
COLLLEGE NOTEBOOK: UMF men hope to qualify for nationals
University of Maine at Farmington skiing coach Harry Ricker thinks his men’s alpine team can be one of 22 teams to qualify for the national championships.
COLLEGE CONNECTIONS: Badeen proves himself
Ben Badeen acknowledges he had to prove himself to different coaches.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Tigers nearly pull off upset
GARDINER — When Gardiner played Leavitt earlier this season, it could take pride in being one of the few teams in the state to play evenly with the defending state champion Hornets for most of the game.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL NOTES: Maines makes impact
Tom Maines has already established himself as one of the state’s most successful basketball coaches, winning three state championships at Morse while guiding several other programs to tournament success.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Madison holds off Mt. Abram
MADISON — Historically, the Mt. Abram girls don’t play well in Madison. Even when the Roadrunners won their last state title, in the 2006-07 season, they lost by 25 there.