Athletic Director Ken Ralph expects to complete interviews with candidates for the job this week.
Travis Lazarczyk
Columnist
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.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys hockey: Brunswick shuts out Camden Hills, earns first state championship
Luke Patterson makes 31 saves, and the Dragons capture the Class B title with a 2-0 victory.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Women’s basketball: Albany defeats UMaine, 56-47, in America East title game
The Great Danes earn the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament after getting off to a fast start against the Black Bears.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Women’s basketball: Red-hot UMaine one win from NCAA tournament bid
The Black Bears, winners of 14 straight games, will host Albany in the America East championship game on Friday in Orono.
Posted inMaine Mariners, Sports
Streaky Mariners drop key game to Worcester, 6-3
Fighting for a playoff spot, Maine falls to a division rival at home.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Women’s basketball: Maine pulls away from NJIT for 72-48 America East semifinal win
Black Bears are on to the conference championship game for the seventh straight season.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Southern Aroostook cruises to 3rd state title since 2018
The Warriors score the first 43 points of the game en route to a 58-18 win over Seacoast Christian in the Class D championship game.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys basketball: Yarmouth stages furious comeback to win Class B title in OT
The Clippers tie the game with a 3-pointer in the closing seconds of regulation, then dominate Ellsworth in overtime for a 59-52 win.
Posted inOlympics, Sports
Maranacook High grad Ruslan Reiter ready for his second Paralympics
Reiter, 22, will compete in Nordic skiing and biathlon at the Beijing Games beginning Saturday.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
A South boys basketball: Falmouth pulls away from Marshwood to win regional title
The Navigators rely on strong defense and balanced scoring to beat the Hawks, 48-32, and advance to the state championship game.