Here’s a compilation of the best postgame reaction from players and coaches from the basketball tournaments last month.
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Central Maine sports winter athletes of the year
The Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel honor the area’s best for the 2019-20 season.
Need a break from coronavirus concerns? Relive the high school basketball championships through our podcasts
While the spring sports season is on hold, check out our podcasts from the hoop tournaments as we break down all the action.
Basketball: Players split on use of instant replay in tournament games
At McDonald’s All-Star games, some express desire to see correct calls while others share concerns.
Augusta printing company apologizes for state championship high school basketball program error
J.S. McCarthy Printers said in a statement the company scrambled late at night to correct the mistake and reprint hundreds of more copies that were to be sold for the remaining eight state title games.
Basketball: Taking an all-too-early look at next year
The season just ended, so of course, it’s time to take a crack at some guesses for 2021.
Girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills goes back-to-back in Class AA
Julia Colby scores 22 points, and the Vikings force 22 turnovers as they beat South Portland, 49-38, for their second consecutive state championship.
Class C girls basketball: Central Aroostook edges Winthrop for title
Maci Beals shakes off foul trouble, leads Panthers with 20 points.
Girls basketball: Greenville dethrones Southern Aroostook for Class D title
Halle Pelletier scores 23 points, grabs 12 rebounds to lead Lakers to first gold ball since 1985.
Girls’ basketball: Marshwood wins first state title in 25 years
The Hawks hold Hampden Academy to nine points in the second half en route to a 42-32 victory in the Class A championship game.