A big game from Adam Savage helps the River Hawks capture their first state title since 1978.
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Football: Foxcroft starts fast, finishes off Lisbon to repeat as Class D state champion
The Ponies jump ahead 28-0 before the Greyhounds claw back to within 28-22 in the third quarter.
Football: Oxford Hills beats Thornton Academy, 21-7, to capture first state title
The Vikings’ defense comes up big with three turnovers and three fourth-down stops in the Class A championship game.
Football: Comparable Skowhegan, Portland teams set to duel for Class B championship
From players to schemes to playoff runs, River Hawks and Bulldogs bear many similarities.
Football: Skowhegan’s road to Class B state title game had some bumps
The journey had its challenges, but it was no less rewarding for the River Hawks.
Football: In a season of expectations, Skowhegan looks to snap decades-long title drought
Living up to the hype not easy, but River Hawks have done just that as they look to end 44-year Gold Ball drought.
Watch the video: Varsity Maine Live previews the football state title games
Leavitt Coach Mike Hathaway joins Travis Lazarczyk of the Press Herald, Michael Hoffer of The Forecaster and Mike Mandell of the Kennebec Journal to discuss Saturday’s state championship games in high school football.
Football: Class A rematch highlights four state title games Saturday
In Class B, both Portland and Skowhegan are looking to end long championship droughts.
Football notebook: Times, dates set for state championship games
Skowhegan shores up on D in win over Falmouth; Purple Panthers leave it all.
Football: Kickoff times for state championship games finalized
Skowhegan will play Portland in the Class B final at 2:30 p.m. in Portland.