While on a smaller scale than past years, an opportunity to win a championship motivates the participants.
Gardiner Tigers
Unique volleyball season arrives, and many teams are ready to compete
Coaches excited for matches, while also curious as to how season will go.
Girls basketball: Gardiner holds off Maranacook to reach A/B final
Sophomores Johnson, Gruber and Gallagher lead the charge as Tigers outlast Black Bears.
Boys hockey: Gardiner edges Messalonskee in overtime of central Maine tournament
Casey Paul scores game-winner, which ultimately sends Capital Region into the championship game.
Girls basketball: Top-seeded Gardiner too much for Mt. Blue in central Maine A/B quarterfinal
Tigers ride aggressive defense and strong shooting to reach semifinals.
Cheering squads hold routines for virtual KVAC championships
Submissions for conference title consideration were due Thursday with the winners announced at a later date.
Boys basketball: Gardiner pulls away from Mt. Blue in strong fourth quarter
Tigers break open close game to take Class A/B prelim game.
Sidelines: Expect central Maine hockey tournament to have playoff feel
When it comes to hockey, any kind of hardware is worth competing for, Travis Barrett writes.
Central Maine basketball tournament a showcase for standout post players
Both boys and girls brackets filled with forwards and centers who rack up points, pull down rebounds and elevate their teams.
Local roundup: Gardiner boys basketball team picks up overtime win over Monmouth Academy
Kalvin Catchings leads way for Tigers with 25 points, 14 rebounds.