Hadley Prewitt and Quinn Maguire turn in the fastest individual runs, while Falmouth takes the lead in the team competitions for both boys (ahead of Edward Little) and girls in the two-day Alpine state championships at Pleasant Mountain in Bridgton.
Glenn Jordan
Glenn Jordan joined the Portland Press Herald in 1994 to cover the fledgling Portland Sea Dogs. A native of Vermont, he studied philosophy in college and worked at two newspapers in New Hampshire and one in Connecticut before moving to Maine. He spent his first two years of marriage living in the keepers quarters of the Portland Head Light and has three grown children. In addition to baseball, he has covered nearly every sport played in Maine, from biathlon and curling to running and sailing. Currently he works part-time and can be found near cross country trails in fall, swimming pools and ski slopes in winter and tennis courts in spring. All other times, he’s probably on a pickleball court. He is a two-time USA Pickleball national medalist (silver and gold) and played for both the Austin Ignite and Indianapolis Drivers in 2023, helping Indy win the inaugural National Pickleball League championship over Austin in a league for senior pros aged 50 and over.
Maine Celtics kick off home schedule in style
A strong fourth quarter lifts Maine past previously unbeaten Long Island, 116-105.
Football: Thornton Academy beats Bonny Eagle, returns to Class A final
The top-seeded Trojans never trail in a 21-13 victory over No. 3 Bonny Eagle in the Class A South championship game.
Girls cross country: Orono’s Ruth White claims another title
Leavitt’s Haley Marston takes fifth in Class B, and Winthrop’s Haley Williams comes in sixth in Class C.
Boys cross country: Gray-NG’s Libby, Winthrop’s Pottle take 2nd in state meets
Portland wins first title in 45 years, while Freeport extends its Class B streak and Sumner runs away with the Class C crown.
Cross country: Portland boys take aim at first state title in 45 years
The Bonny Eagle girls gear up for a fifth consecutive Class A crown, and Orono senior Ruth White remains head and shoulders above her peers.
Cross country: Portland, Freeport, Winthrop capture South boys’ titles
Lake Region junior Sam Laverdiere wins Class B individual honors in the day’s fastest time.
Cross country: Bonny Eagle, York and Waynflete claim Southern Maine girls’ crowns
Portland’s Samantha Moore outduels Addy Thibodeau of Bonny Eagle in Class A to post the day’s fastest time.
Brandon Talisesky, Emma Howe claim Maine Marathon titles
Former Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara also joined the field and completed his third marathon, and his second in eight days.
Maine Marathon organizers anticipate record turnout Sunday
More than 4,000 runners are expected to take part in the 31st edition of the Portland-based marathon, half marathon and marathon relay.