With over 170 tackles and a championship-game play to remember, the linebacker earned his spot as Fitzpatrick Trophy finalist.
Football
Meet the Maine football players who are Fitzpatrick Trophy finalists
Each led their team to a state championship berth and was named to the Varsity Maine All-State team. On Sunday, one will be named the 54th Fitzy winner.
Five Maine boys basketball storylines this week
York’s Reese MacDonald is closing in on 1,000 points, Lake Region is rolling, and sorting out seeding in Class A are among the trending topics.
Spencer Emerson leaves Falmouth football to take college job
Emerson will take an off-the-field position with a college football program after leading the Navigators to a 17-4 record and a Class B title in two seasons.
Falmouth football coach Spencer Emerson resigns
Edward Little graduate led the Navigators to their first state title in 2024.
Meet the finalists for 2025 Gaziano football lineman awards
Winners of the awards, given annually to the top senior offensive and defensive linemen in the state, will be announced Jan. 23.
Varsity Maine Football Player of the Year: Connor Ayoob, Thornton
The senior running back broke Thornton’s single-season rushing record, producing dominating performances against the toughest competition.
Meet the 2025 Varsity Maine All-State football team
State finalists well represented among the top offensive and defensive players in the state.
Meet the 2025 Central Maine All-Region football team
Cony, Gardiner, Winslow and Winthrop are well-represented after impressive seasons this fall.
Meet the four finalists for 54th Fitzpatrick Trophy
Thornton, Portland, Cony and Westbrook players are in the running for the honor, given to the top senior football player in Maine.