Highlights and interviews with Yarmouth senior and other quarterfinal winners.
Tennis
Tennis: High seeds hold serve on first day of singles tournament
There weren’t too many upsets on the opening day of the state championships, but Brunswick’s Molly Tefft stunned Gardiner’s Haylie Peacock in three sets.
Central Maine tennis players embrace the return of state doubles tournament
For the first time in more than 40 years, the MPA will crown state champs in doubles tennis.
Watch: Highlights, interviews from the week’s high school sports action
Here’s a sample of game action and postgame interviews from around the state taken by our reporters this week.
From a Portland hospital bed, this tennis coach with cancer sits courtside for son’s high school debut
Even as he is hospitalized for non-Hodgkin lymphoma treatment, Seth Meyer was able to catch his kid’s first match miles away in Rockport. For this tennis-focused family, love is not nothing – it’s everything.
High school tennis preview: This year’s postseason will double the fun
After an absence of more than four decades, the state doubles tournament is set to return.
Some spring openers still in doubt as opening competitions loom
First games of the season scheduled for as early as Thursday.
Skowhegan baseball, tennis teams prepare for 2024 season away from home
Baseball to play at Colby, Madison this spring; tennis teams will play at Camp Somerset.
2022-23 central Maine spring sports season wrap-ups
Several central Maine teams enjoyed historic seasons.
2023 tennis wrap-up: New stars emerge as local teams reach new success
State championships, deep singles runs were plenty in central Maine in 2023.