Top performances from the high school football season’s second week.
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Five Maine high school football storylines to follow in Week 2
Keep your eyes on standout newcomers and bounceback hopefuls this weekend.
Lisbon football returns to the field a year after hazing allegations derailed season
The hazing scandal that ended last season shouldn’t be forgotten, but can be put in the past.
Runners plow through messy conditions at annual Laliberte Invitational
Levi Riggs of Morse and McKenzie Boyle of Dirigo finish as top runners at annual preseason event.
Hands-off period means more beach, less teach for Maine’s high school athletes
But it isn’t all chill and grill: athletes and coaches share some of the ways they’ve used the past couple weeks to prepare for the fall season.
Hall-Dale softball rallies past Dirigo to make fifth straight Class C final
The Bulldogs score two runs in the sixth and shut the door in the seventh to keep their title defense alive.
In Maine high school baseball and softball, navigating short season takes mental approach
With 16 games to play in a short span of time, a short stretch of struggles can tank a team or player’s season.
Five takeaways from the Mountain Valley Conference track championships
Lisbon boys, girls win tight meets; top competitors go at it in boys high jump, distance events.
Baseball notebook: Maine high school pitchers showcase arms
Several pitchers are off to dominant starts in southern Maine; Cony has rebounded from an opening loss in Class B North.
Hall-Dale softball overcomes early obstacles, tops Dirigo
The Bulldogs commit two errors in the first inning, but pull it together thanks to a balanced offense and strong showing from pitcher Lucy Gray.