The graduating senior signed a training camp contract with the Washington Mystics on Sunday.
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.
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Women’s basketball: UMaine’s Millan signs with WNBA’s Mystics
Two-time America East Conference Player of the Year Blanca Millan signs a training camp contract with Washington.
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Boxing: West Forks native Brandon Berry defends title by TKO, while Waterville’s Justin Rolfe wins fight by knockout
Area fighters come out victorious at event in Derry, New Hampshire.
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Sidelines: Former UMaine goalie Jeremy Swayman showing he belongs in the NHL
Swayman giving Boston Bruins much-needed lift, and he should be here to stay, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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Boxing: Brandon Berry, Justin Rolfe prepping for weekend bouts
Berry looks to defend the UBO welterweight all-American title, while Rolfe returns to ring for the first time since losing the USA New England heavyweight belt.
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Skowhegan Area High School unveils new ‘River Hawks’ logo for sports teams
The nickname and logo replace the controversial ‘Indians’ mascot, which was retired prior to the 2019-2020 school year.
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Sidelines: As the high school tennis season begins, flexibility is key
Playing together for just the second time, Waterville’s top doubles team clicks quickly, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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2021 baseball overview: After time away, teams just happy to be on the diamond
New umpire positioning and potential pauses in play due to the pandemic are on the minds of central Maine’s high school baseball teams.
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2021 lacrosse overview: Central Maine teams eager to shake off the rust
After a lost season due to the pandemic, high school lacrosse teams excited to get back on fields.
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Sidelines: Remembering University of Maine men’s hockey coach Red Gendron
Travis Lazarczyk remembers following Gendron’s career, from its early days in Vermont high school hockey to Alfond Arena in Orono.