Four southern Maine teams are in action on a busy day of championships.
2022 tournament
Boys basketball: Defensive duo Trent Holman and Trenton Hutchinson sparking Dirigo’s title run
The defense of Trent Holman and Trenton Hutchinson has provided a spark for the Cougars and has helped Dirigo to the Class C state championship game.
Teigan Pelletier’s clutch playoff run propels Oxford Hills to state final
Boys basketball: Sophomore has hit two game-winning shots in the final seconds this postseason, helping the Vikings reach this weekend’s Class AA championship against South Portland.
Varsity Maine Live: Previewing the basketball state championship games
Sun Journal sports writer Adam Robinson chats about the Oxford Hills and Dirigo boys, along with all the other state finalists playing this weekend.
Boys basketball: State championship drought will come to an end in Class AA
South champ South Portland hasn’t won a state title since 1992. Oxford Hills never has. The teams meet at 9 p.m. Saturday at Cross Insurance Arena.
‘Nokomis fever’ captivates Newport area as boys basketball team chases state crown
Fans of all ages from the eight-town district are united in their support of the Warriors, as standout freshman Cooper Flagg brings additional buzz to team.
Boys basketball: Falmouth stands in way of Nokomis coronation
The Navigators know they are considered underdogs despite a 17-0 record against Class A teams and an average margin of victory of more than 25 points.
Commentary: The high school basketball tournament creating memorable moments in Augusta
Big crowds, electric atmospheres and some cool music highlighted Tourney Week, writes Bill Stewart.
AA South boys basketball: South Portland surges to regional title
The Red Riots get a big early lead, then end the third quarter on a 12-0 run to pull away from Thornton Academy, 56-39.