Fish pulls off surprise of the day, while Pierre wins two titles and nearly a third. Also, four records fall, and the York girls and Greely boys claim team championships.
Travis Lazarczyk
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Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Portland Press Herald since 2021. A Vermont native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1995 with a BA in English. After a few years working as a sports information director and in the ski industry, he began his journalism career at the Berlin (N.H.) Reporter in 1999. Prior to joining the Press Herald, Lazarczyk spent 20 years covering sports in central Maine at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. He's been twice honored as the Maine Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
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Girls’ hockey: Cheverus/Windham repeats with 4-0 win over Yarmouth/Freeport
The top-ranked Stags score twice in the second period and twice in the third to earn their second straight state title, and fourth overall.
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Men’s hockey: UMaine gets key 2-1 win over Providence
Albin Boija makes 27 saves in the win for the Black Bears.
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Chad Epperson to return as Sea Dogs manager in 2024
Sean Isaacs will be back as Portland’s pitching coach, while Chris Hess takes over as hitting coach.
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Men’s hockey: Scottish import Thomas Freel making big plays for UMaine
Moving to Canada as a child infused a love of the sport in the sophomore forward for the sixth-ranked Black Bears.
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Women’s basketball: Amy Vachon agrees to contract extension with UMaine
The Augusta native, honored four times as the America East Conference Coach of the Year, has a new deal that runs through 2028.
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Football: Skip Capone named head coach at Cheverus High
Capone has coached football at the high school and college levels for more than 45 years, most recently last fall as assistant coach with Oceanside High.
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Men’s hockey: UMaine opportunistic during penalty kills
The Black Bears scored two short-handed goals during their sweep of UMass Lowell last weekend, and now have five in 22 games this season.
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Women’s basketball: UMaine heads to Albany with first place on the line
The Black Bears and Great Danes, who have built a rivalry, are atop America East with 5-0 league records.
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Kennebunk fan to extend his Super Bowl streak to 58 years
Don Crisman, 87, has attended each Super Bowl since the first one in 1967, and plans to be at the Feb. 11 game in Las Vegas.