The Great Danes earn the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament after getting off to a fast start against the Black Bears.
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.
Women’s basketball: Red-hot UMaine one win from NCAA tournament bid
The Black Bears, winners of 14 straight games, will host Albany in the America East championship game on Friday in Orono.
Streaky Mariners drop key game to Worcester, 6-3
Fighting for a playoff spot, Maine falls to a division rival at home.
Streaky Mariners drop key game to Worcester, 6-3
Fighting for a playoff spot, Maine falls to a division rival at home.
Women’s basketball: Maine pulls away from NJIT for 72-48 America East semifinal win
Black Bears are on to the conference championship game for the seventh straight season.
Girls’ basketball: Southern Aroostook cruises to 3rd state title since 2018
The Warriors score the first 43 points of the game en route to a 58-18 win over Seacoast Christian in the Class D championship game.
Maranacook High grad Ruslan Reiter ready for his second Paralympics
Reiter, 22, will compete in Nordic skiing and biathlon at the Beijing Games beginning Saturday.
Girls’ swimming: Camden Hills wins first Class A championship
The Windjammers use their depth to run away from the field, finishing nearly 100 points ahead of their closest challenger.
Boys’ swimming: Scarborough earns first state championship
The Red Storm place in the top three of every event to win the Class A championship.
Girls’ hockey: Lewiston blanks Scarborough to win state championship
Leah Landry scores twice as the Blue Devils win their second consecutive title and fourth since 2009.