With teams playing in regional pods throughout the regular season, there’s a lot of mystery heading into the playoffs in baseball, softball and lacrosse.
Yarmouth Clippers
State tennis: Greely’s top-ranked Leif Boddie heading to semifinals after two long matches
No. 1 seed, Sofia Mavor — a Yarmouth freshman — overpowers No. 9 Anna Barnes of Brunswick in girls quarterfinals.
Nordic ski teams at southern Maine schools face a new obstacle
Practices have resumed at many schools this week, but without snow there’s a lot of running, strength training and agility work.
Maine high school athletes: Let us play sports this fall
Some feel their voices have not be heard by decision-makers, and they worry about potential mental health issues among students if the season is called off.
Delay to spring season hits home for baseball, softball teams
Coaches and pitchers not able to gather on day pitchers and catchers were scheduled to report.
Skiing: Maranacook wins Class B girls Alpine championship
Black Bears win second consecutive state title.
Skiing: Mt. Blue takes Class A girls Nordic title
Emma Charles leads Cougars to crown; Maranacook’s Carter McPhedran has fastest pursuit time in any class.
Skiing: Carter McPhedran, Emma Charles take classical titles on 1st day of Nordic championships
Maranacook senior sets pace for all boys with time of 14:23; Mt. Blue’s Charles also shines on Day 1.
Eight-man football providing a boost for struggling programs
After years of taking their lumps, several high school teams are thriving in Maine’s new version of the sport.
Eight-man football officially starts in Maine
It’s a new version of the sport in the state, but the first day of practice feels much the same for players and coaches.