Some of the best plays from Maine’s season-opening weekend.
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Class A softball: Cheverus freshman phenom shuts down Oxford Hills in title game
Addison DeRoche strikes out 21 batters in a 3-1 victory for the Stags’ first state championship.
Softball: Kyeria Morse’s no-hitter powers Oxford Hills to A North title
Morse strikes out 13 batters as the Vikings earn their second straight trip to the Class A championship game.
Softball: Oxford Hills tops Skowhegan in Class A North showdown
Gigi DeVivo collects three hits, scores three runs to lead No. 2 Vikings past No. 1 River Hawks.
Wrestling: Mt. Blue climbs to top at Class A North championships
The Cougars win the title with some upsets in the later rounds. Windham/Gray-NG/Westbrook is the runner-up, while Edward Little and Oxford Hills each have an individual champ. With complete results.
Skiing: Nora and Henri McCourt claim KVAC freestyle titles; Giana DeVivo wins GS
Mt. Blue Nordic skiers fill the top 3 positions in boys and girls races. The Edward Little boys build a big lead at Alpine championships. With complete results.
Boys basketball: Mt. Blue builds big lead, then holds off Oxford Hills
The Vikings limit Cougars standout Evans Sterling’s scoring, but other players help keep the team’s undefeated start intact after Oxford Hills makes Mt. Blue sweat in the second half.
Wrestling: Mt. Blue fights its way to Cony Duals title
Jason Bagley’s win over Maliki Sparks at 190 pounds helps propel Cougars to win in championship round.
Varsity Maine Football Honor Roll, Week 3
These were among the top individual performances across the state over the weekend.
Area cross country teams look for ways to beat heat
In prepping for the Quarry Road Opener, teams had to find some shade to keep training.