Sophomore sister tandem of Alissa and Alexis Michaud give Black Bears big lift in regional quarterfinal win over Winthrop.
Travis Barrett
Staff Writer
Travis Barrett covers sports for the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel, including high school soccer, hockey and lacrosse, as well as local auto racing. An award-winning sports writer, he returned to Maine in 2005 after covering professional and college beats in Rhode Island. He has worked in public relations and sports marketing fields during a five-year hiatus from journalism, including a stint as a social media consultant to NASCAR. Travis lives in Oakland with his wife, Sara, and children, Cooper and Samantha. During his off-hours, he openly roots for the Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and Liverpool Football Club, while just as openly rooting for anyone playing against the New England Patriots.
Softball: Winthrop relies on experience to top Lisbon in C South prelim game
In a game light on postseason experience, Ramblers find a way to win.
Softball: Maranacook pounds way past Traip in C South pelim game
Black Bears make up for lost time with offensive explosion against Rangers.
Auto racing: A changed Josh St. Clair finds his groove at Wiscasset Speedway
The Liberty driver credits lifestyle changes off the track for his racing success as Coastal 200 approaches.
Girls lacrosse: Cony senior Kiara Henry shines in win over Gardiner
Senior midfielder takes draw control to another level for Rams.
Girls lacrosse: Messalonskee tops Cony
Eagles score in bunches to down host Rams.
Softball: Monmouth holds off resilient Maranacook
Mustangs do just enough in Class C cross-conference matchup.
Auto racing: Chris Thorne wins at Wiscasset Speedway
Five-time Late Model champion wins final tuneup for Coastal 200.
Sidelines: For the Gardiner softball team, it was a perfect day
Things returned to normal for Tigers in a one-sided win over Leavitt, Travis Barrett writes.
Softball: Messalonskee, sophomore pitcher close out Nokomis
Morgan Wills dominant in relief role and fitting in nicely with a large group of Eagle seniors.