Canceled 2020 season deprived new starters of opportunity to develop and forced them to acclimate faster.
Monmouth Mustangs
Monmouth strikes quick in win over Oak Hill
Boys soccer: Hayden Fletcher’s three goals pace the Mustangs in a 7-3 victory over the Raiders.
2021 boys soccer preview: Another final run together for Mt. Abram’s Allen family
Preview notebook: This is the last season for Roadrunners coach Darren Allen with son Ian and all his classmates on the team. Also, there’s another new coach at Gray-New Gloucester and youth will be relied upon for some area teams.
Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale conquers Bucksport
Football: Ramblers recover four fumbles and Dominic Trott scores four touchdowns in season-opening victory.
Charismatic Jacob Umberhind poised to be one of state’s top linemen
Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale senior keeps it light, whenever he’s not overpowering opponents as Ramblers’ guard and defensive tackle.
Soccer, field hockey players excited to have postseason goals once again
Tournaments await teams at season’s end after a COVID-affected fall without them in 2020.
High school cross country preview: Central Maine cross country teams enter 2021 with unfinished business
After last year’s state championships were canceled at the last minute, runners and coaches hope for a return to normal.
High school golf preview: After rushed 2020 campaign, central Maine teams seeking return to some normalcy
Area schools squeezed their entire season into a month last fall, with matches conducted in pods.
High school sports notebook: Winslow football adjusts to different era without Mike Siviski at helm
Erskine girls cross country coach decides to put off retirement; Maranacook boys soccer coach has strong message to team.
Monmouth’s Flanagans make Springbrook club championships a family conquest
Golf: Trevor and Abby Flanagan captured the Springbrook Golf Club men’s and women’s championships in mid-July.