Several local women won gold medals competing in basketball at the Maine Senior Games earlier in this month. From left, Tammie Higgins (Portland), Janet Grondin (Brunswick), Rita Maines (Brunswick), Jill Chinnery, (Colorado), Karen Croteau (Harpswell) and Nancy Fortin (Richmond) led the “Freedom” team to the title. The squad qualified for the 3-on-3 tournament at the National Senior Games in Minneapolis next July.

Brunswick’s Lisa Blake and Nancy Roderick, Lisbon Falls’ Kim Plourde and Topsham’s Kelly LaFountain and Lori LaPointe were part of a champion “Liberty” team.


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