Freshman Hope Bouchard made free throws in closing seconds to clinch KVAC A win.
Travis Lazarczyk
Columnist
Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Portland Press Herald since 2021. A Vermont native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1995 with a BA in English. After a few years working as a sports information director and in the ski industry, he began his journalism career at the Berlin (N.H.) Reporter in 1999. Prior to joining the Press Herald, Lazarczyk spent 20 years covering sports in central Maine at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. He's been twice honored as the Maine Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
Posted inSidelines, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Gabrielle Wener chases 1,000 career points
Messalonskee senior approached an important milestone, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Sidelines, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Showdown in Augusta
Saturday afternoon, Hampden’s Bryce Lausier and Simon McCormick proved why they’re considered among the state’s best players, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls Basketball: Waterville stages late rally to edge Winslow in OT
Purple Panthers trailed most of regulation before tying the game late and controlling OT.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Waterville girls basketball passes big test against rival Winslow
Down for most of the night, the Waterville girls rallied and got a taste of what tournament basketball is like, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inVarsity Maine
Boys basketball notes: Hall-Dale making progress
Despite losing key players to graduation, Hall-Dale is still in the mix for a high seed in the Class C South tournament.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys basketball: Forest Hills pulls away from Temple
Tigers take control of East/West Conference game with 20-5 run in the second quarter.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Desjardins shoulders the load for Forest Hills
After missing three games with a shoulder injury, standout Parker Desjardins showed no lingering problems in his return Tuesday, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inFootball, Sidelines, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: 8-man football grows
There could be more than 20 schools playing 8-man football in Maine next fall, and that’s a good thing, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College basketball: Colby rallies for win over Trinity
Down seven points at the half, Mules pull away in second in a big conference test.