The Phoenix remain unbeaten and will face Wells in the regional semifinals.
Steve Craig
Staff Writer
Steve Craig reports primarily about Maine’s active high school sports scene and, more recently, the Portland Hearts of Pine men's professional soccer team. His first newspaper job was covering Maine high school sports in 1986 working out of a tiny office in Skowhegan at the front of a hand-sewn shoe shop. After 12 years as a sportswriter in Dover, New Hampshire, he had a multi-year stint as the Portland Press Herald's freelance motorsports writer. In 2012 he was happy to make a working return to Maine as a staff writer for the Press Herald. Steve was named the National Sports Media Association's 2022 Maine Sportswriter of the Year, 27 years after winning the award for New Hampshire.
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Western Class B girls’ basketball: Wells routs Gray-New Gloucester
Alison Furness leads the Warriors to a 49-30 quarterfinal win.
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Girls Basketball: Thornton upsets McAuley, 50-49
Thornton Academy’s win Tuesday night snaps McAuley’s 56-game win streak.
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Kennebunk captures Western Class B football title
The Rams dominate Marshwood, 41-14.
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Foxcroft holds off NYA 1-0 for state Class C field hockey title
Madison Fadley scores the winner in the first half.
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MMA: White wants to bring UFC to Maine
BOSTON — Part-time Mainer and UFC President and CEO Dana White says he’s working on bringing the world’s premier mixed martial arts fighting organization to the Pine Tree State.
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MMA: Maine is a player in mixed martial arts
Close to 18,000 fans are expected to file into Maine venues in 2013 to watch what Sen. John McCain once called “human cockfighting.”
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It’s Luchini, again, in Mother’s Day road race
Louie Luchini wins his fourth straight Sea Dogs Mother’s Day 5K, crossing the plate in 15:03, and Erica Jesseman of Scarborough is the winning female contender.
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Patriots Day 5-miler: ‘King Louie’ rules the men; Anderson repeats for women
Louie Luchini wins by more than a minute, while Meredith Anderson beats her 2012 winning time by 17 seconds.