Numbers began to rise for area teams; Maddie Ripley makes history as state’s first female champion.
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Maddie Ripley hopes her historic victory inspires more girls to try wrestling
The Oceanside High junior, who on Saturday became the first girl in Maine to win a state title while competing against boys, earns another championship on Tuesday.
Wrestling: Maddie Ripley of Oceanside makes history at Class B championships
Ripley becomes first girl in Maine to win an individual state title in the open tournament.
Girls hockey: Area teams ready to hit the ice for the 2022-2023 season
Black Tigers ready to take next step after reaching Class A North quarterfinals last season.
Local roundup: Kents Hill girls basketball powers past Telstar
Logan McDonald scores 16 points for Huskies in win.
Local roundup: Erskine girls soccer tops Lincoln Academy in B South prelim
Mackenzie Roderick scores two goals for Eagles.
Local roundup: Hall-Dale field hockey rolls to win over Lisbon
Bulldogs get contributions from three different scorers in win over Greyhounds.
Baseball: Oceanside capitalizes on walks, slips past Waterville
Purple Panthers bow out of Class B North playoffs with prelim round defeat.
Softball: Waterville thumps Oceanside, makes triumphant return to postseason
Raylee Gilbert strikes out 12 and shines at the plate for Panthers, who are back in playoffs for 1st time since 2012.
Local roundup: Waterville softball clubs way to victory over Oceanside
Rylee Gilbert smashes home run, two doubles and strikes out 14 batters in the circle for Purple Panthers.