Nokomis coach Jake Rogers holds the Gold Ball after his Warriors defeated Fryeburg on Saturday in Portland.

Nokomis quarterback Andrew Haining kisses the Gold Ball after the Warriors edged Fryeburg Acacdemy 13-12 in the Class C state title game Saturday in Portland.

The Nokomis football team celebrates its 13-12 win over Fryeburg Academy in the Class C state title game Saturday at Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland.

John Tucker, left, and Phenyx Hatch run off the field with the trophy after the Nokomis football team beat Fryeburg 13-12 for the Class C state championship Saturday at Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland.