Augusta’s Jason Gall and recent Maranacook grad Luke Ruffing turned in pleasing rounds Tuesday.
Travis Lazarczyk
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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.
Nick Pelotte hired as new Waterville boys basketball coach
The former Valley and Plymouth State star, who recently coached at Colby, takes over for Wade Morrill.
Rain wipes out opening round of Maine Women’s Amateur
Rain postponed the tournament until Tuesday, with no scores carrying over.
Bernatchez gearing up for field hockey season
The former Messalonskee star is playing for the national U21 team and the University of North Carolina Tar Heels.
LEGION BASEBALL: Franklin County tops Westbrook
Lawrence strikes out six to lead team to state tournament.
Two major tournaments set for next week
Augusta will host the Maine Open on Monday and Tuesday, while the Women’s Am will be in Waterville Monday through Wednesday.
Local teams advance to New England tourneys
The Central Maine 15U Babe Ruth baseball team and the Franklin County 12U softball squad are moving on to tournament play.
Dexter keeping busy during summer
The Messalonskee graduate is playing for the Sanford Mainers in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
Late coach Winkin fondly remembered
Winkin, who died on Saturday aged 94, won over 1,000 baseball games at Colby, Maine and Husson.
FOOTBALL: East trips up West in Lobster Bowl
Martin, Lucas put on aerial display in Biddeford.