From 2010 to present day, change and glory have come to the tournament at the Augusta Civic Center.
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Semifinalists announced for Mr. and Miss Maine Basketball
Ten boys and girls are under consideration as the top senior players in Maine.
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Sidelines: At 50, the Augusta Civic Center is Maine’s best tournament venue
Covering games at the arena is a highlight of his career, Portland Press Herald staff writer Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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ACC tourney lookback: Buzzer-beaters and the dawn of a dynasty mark the 1990s decade
Jeff Love helps put Winthrop boys on the map in 1992; Dirigo girls begin first of 11 straight regional titles.
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Local roundup: Hall-Dale opens tournament with win over Dirigo in Class C South girls prelim game
FARMINGDALE — No. 4 Hall-Dale jumped out to a 11-point halftime lead and never looked back on its way to a 71-39 win over No. 13 Dirigo in Class C South girls basketball preliminary action Tuesday. Hayden Madore led the Bulldogs (15-4) with 17 points while KJ Greenhalgh added 14 and Marie Benoit 12. Dirigo […]
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Basketball: MPA presents two new proposals for classification for next season
Potential plans for four and five classes, with struggling teams dropping down, will be voted on in the March 6 meeting.
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ACC tourney lookback: Thrilling games punctuate a wild 1980s decade
Overtime drama, rising underdogs and dominant athletes made for a memorable decade.
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ACC tourney lookback: The 1973 Cony boys basketball team earns 1st Gold Ball played in new building
With a formidable starting 5, Rams went undefeated and beat Rumford for the Class A championship before more than 6,000 fans.
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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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ACC tourney lookback: Oak Grove-Coburn in Vassalboro remembered as a special place, on and off the basketball court
The Tigers won Gold Balls in 1978 and ’79, as well as 3 regional titles from 1983-85 before the school closed in 1989.