Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
Varsity Maine
Orono boys tennis snaps Waynflete’s record title streak
Waynflete’s state-record run of Class C championships ends at 16 years, and the Maranacook girls win their second state title in three years.
Don’t let senioritis affect your team
Spring sports playoffs can be challenging for seniors who have graduated and are ready to move on.
Central Maine Athlete of the Week: Spring Week 7
Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
Mt. Blue baseball rolls into playoffs in best form in years
The Cougars (11-5), who have a winning record for the first time since 2011, will likely be the No. 2 seed in Class A North.
Leavitt track sweeps KVAC small school titles
Leavitt’s Stephen Pierre wins four events, Morse shines on its home track, plus more takeaways from Friday’s championship meet.
Cony baseball rolls past Nokomis for 7th straight win
Parker Morin has four hits, including a home run and a triple, to spark the Rams.
Central Maine Athlete of the Week: Spring Week 6
Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
5 boys lacrosse takeaways from the week in central Maine
The playoff picture is still developing, with big games ahead in the final week-and-a-half of the regular season.
For baseball, softball coaches, managing ace pitchers takes many art forms
Mind games? Playing matchups? Letting ‘em rip? Coaches across the state do all three and more.