Overtime drama, rising underdogs and dominant athletes made for a memorable decade.
Girls Basketball
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ACC tourney lookback: First girls state games start new chapter in Maine basketball history
In 1975, Gardiner, Hall-Dale girls were among four teams to bring home the first-ever girls basketball Gold Balls.
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ACC tourney lookback: The 1970s decade was a time of firsts and lasts
Gorham establishes the first girls basketball dynasty with 4 straight titles; The Cony boys win their most recent state title — in 1978.
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Local roundup: Gardiner girls close out unbeaten regular season with win over Skowhegan
Lizzy Gruber has a triple double with 20 points, 13 rebounds and 11 blocks to lead the Tigers’ offense.
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Girls basketball: Lawrence makes statement in win over Cony
Bulldogs rally from loss to Gardiner with blowout win over Rams
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Timeline: 50 years of basketball at Augusta Civic Center
The annual high school basketball tournament will get underway with a chunk of the action set to play out at the Augusta Civic Center.
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ACC tourney lookback: Streaks and stunners highlight 2000-’09 era
The Valley boys see their Class D Gold Ball streak reach its pinnacle; the Cony girls embrace Augusta tourney runs.
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Local roundup: Hall-Dale girls basketball wins regular-season finale
Hayden Madore scored 23 points in the Bulldogs’ victory.
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Sidelines: The Gardiner-Lawrence girls basketball showdown delivered something truly special
From the spectacular environment to the game itself, everything about Tuesday’s affair was what February basketball is all about, Mike Mandell writes.
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Sidelines: Five decades of high school basketball history come to life at the Augusta Civic Center
Next week, we will revisit some of the more memorable moments from each decade of the tournament at the ACC, which was constructed in 1972 and hosted its first state tournament the following year.