It’s been a successful fall season outside for many schools, but winter sports played inside present challenges that require creative problem-solving during the pandemic.
Boys Hockey
Maine’s high school winter sports season put on hold indefinitely
Practices were scheduled to start on Nov. 16, but they have been delayed while the Maine Principals’ Association meets with state agencies about COVID-19 safety protocols.
Boys’ Team of the Year: Lewiston hockey
A year after a stinging playoff defeat to rival St. Dominic, the Blue Devils went 21-0 on their way to capturing the Class A state title.
Lewiston’s Ryan Pomerleau wins Travis Roy Award
The Blue Devils’ captain is the fourth Lewiston player to win the award, which was presented for the 25th year.
Central Maine Hockey Player of the Year: Dylan Cunningham, Messalonskee
Eagle senior led Class B North in goals this season.
Central Maine sports winter athletes of the year
The Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel honor the area’s best for the 2019-20 season.
Boys’ hockey: Greely wins second straight Class B title
Ryan Moore’s hat trick leads the Rangers to a 5-1 victory over Old Town/Orono in the state championship game.
Class B North hockey semifinal: Presque Isle storms past Hampden
Wildcats score three goals early in 2nd period en route to victory over Broncos.
Boys hockey: In its own universe, Presque Isle among Class B North’s best
Often overlooked, the Wildcats remain regional contenders year after year.