Purple Panthers bow out of Class B North playoffs with prelim round defeat.
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, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Cony’s Julia Reny knows one throw can make all the difference at the Class B track and field state championship meet
One good throw at the state meet comes down to prep and confidence, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Girls tennis: Hampden earns dramatic win over Skowhegan
The Broncos’ win comes down to marathon, three-set third singles matchup.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Girls tennis: Top-seeded Waterville rolls past Erskine in Class B North quarterfinals
Purple Panthers advance to regional semifinals with 5-0 win over Eagles.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Girls tennis: Skowhegan continues strong run with Class A North quarterfinal win over Messalonskee
No. 2 River Hawks improve to 12-1, head to regional semifinals.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Softball: Brooke Martin providing Messalonskee much-needed spark
The senior catcher had four hits and drove in five runs in victory at Waterville.
Posted inSports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Central Maine high school athletes earn Maine Sports Hall of Fame Scholarships
Winthrop’s Kerrigan Anuszewski and Forest Hills senior Parker Desjardins among the top student athletes in the state.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Baseball: Two-sport athletes give Carrabec tennis a chance to compete
Four baseball players joined the Cobras boys tennis team this season, enabling the team to have a season.
Posted inSidelines, Sports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Track and field newcomers dominate KVAC meet
Edward Little’s Makenna Drouin is well on her way to a standout track and field career, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Softball: Raylee Gilbert, Waterville take impressive pitchers’ duel at Lawrence
Panthers score in top of the 10th to take the KVAC B victory.