Messalonskee-Hampden boys, Cony-Lawrence girls among the most intriguing showdowns on the calendar.
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2023-24 boys basketball preview: Contenders, new environments abound across central Maine
Messalonskee, Mt. Abram among teams with championship ambitions.
2023-24 hockey preview: Messalonskee looks to get over the hump
The Eagles return a solid core from last year’s Class B finalist, while the Black Tigers girls co-op also hopes to make noise this winter.
2023-24 Nordic skiing preview: At Mt. Blue, it’s about more than titles
Although the girls have won the last three Class A championships and the boys have two in a row, the Cougars are working on more than just filling the trophy case.
Basketball: Even in (very) early going, big preseason tournaments a popular choice for local teams
Tourneys such as those at Winthrop, Cony see teams reap rewards.
‘Like playing yourselves’: Similar Lawrence, Kennebunk football teams set to rumble
Bulldogs, Rams bring tough run-heavy offenses and stout lines into the Class B title game showdown.
2023 golf wrap-up: Standout individuals highlight competitive season in central Maine
Messalonskee’s Jacob Moody, Gardiner’s Jack Quinn were among state’s elite in 2023.
As winter sports season begins, some central Maine athletes adjust to quick turnaround
After having deep playoff runs in the fall, athletes jump right into their winter teams.
Football: Current, former players hail Lawrence coach John Hersom as ultimate motivator
Longtime head coach can win his second state title Saturday when Bulldogs meet Kennebunk in Portland.
‘We expected to be here’: Monmouth boys soccer team ready for Gold Ball showdown
The Mustangs face Easton on Saturday in search of their first state title since 2000.