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Spring season hits critical stretch

(Ed. Note: For the complete Greely-Yarmouth baseball, Yarmouth-Cape Elizabeth softball, Greely-Cape Elizabeth boys' lacrosse and Freeport-South Portland and Yarmouth-Gorham girls' lacrosse game stories, with additional photos and box scores, ple...

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Thursday, May 16, 2013
North Sports Roundup

Tri for the Y Saturday The Tri For The Y mini-triathlon, consisting of a 325-yard pool swim, a 13-mile bike ride and a 3-mile run, for first time and experienced tri-athletes, will be held Saturday at 9 a.m., at the Casco Bay YMCA in Freeport. FMI, 865-9600. Falmouth's Bell named...

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Thursday, May 16, 2013
Cape rallies past Falmouth again

CAPE ELIZABETH—The rain was falling (sideways), the wind was howling, the action was at a fever pitch and no lead was safe. In other words, just another Cape Elizabeth-Falmouth boys' lacrosse showdown. Wednesday evening at Hannaford Field, the two-time defending Class B state ...

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 11:00 pm
Spring season hits critical stretch

(Ed. Note: For the complete Cheverus-Scarborough girls' lacrosse game story and Portland-Scarborough girls' tennis match story, with additional photos and box scores, please visit theforecaster.net) The games are getting more meaningful as the spring sports season roars past the m...

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Maine volleyball team takes title

The Maine Junior Olympic U-18 Bronze volleyball team recently won the New England Region Volleyball Association Championship (18C Division) tournament, held in Lawrence, Mass., defeating New Hampshire's Lakes Region 17 Gold team in the finals.

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Portland Sports Roundup

Portland Bulldog Challenge upcoming

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Scarborough gives coach milestone win in come-from-behind fashion

SCARBOROUGH—It wasn't the way she might have envisioned it, but Scarborough girls' lacrosse coach Marcia Wood will take her 100th career victory, no questions asked. So will her team, which was in desperate need of a win. Tuesday evening, at the Kippy Mitchell Sports Complex, ...

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 11:40 pm
Portland girls down Deering for city bragging rights

PORTLAND—The high hopes of the Portland girls' lacrosse team took a brutal hit Friday when arguably the finest player in program history went down with a season-ending injury. Tuesday, the Bulldogs began a new era and served notice that they're not to be overlooked. Facing riv...

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 10:00 pm
Deja vu (all over again): Waynflete downs Cape once more

PORTLAND—The spell/curse lives. When the Waynflete girls' lacrosse team sees Cape Elizabeth on the other side of the field, everything still turns to gold, while the Capers are still trying to figure out why they can't beat the mighty Flyers. Monday afternoon at Fore River Fie...

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Monday, May 13, 2013 at 10:30 pm
Super Six Lacrosse Poll

(Ed. Note: The Super Six Poll is released every Sunday at twitter.com/foresports. This week's poll reflects games played through Saturday, May 11) Girls' Super Six 1) Waynflete

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Monday, May 13, 2013