High School Baseball

The plan is in place for the return of state-wide competition in the high school ranks this spring across baseball, softball, tennis, lacrosse and track and field.

The good news... After being canceled last year because of COVID High School Baseball and Softball have been cleared to begin. But, games will be much quieter, and things will look a little different this year, because of COVID.

Amid concerns of COVID-19, Brewer High School Athletic Director Dave Utterback has put forth a proposal to flip the spring and fall seasons in high school athletics, with the idea of playing non-contact sports in the fall (baseball, softball, tennis) and contact sports in the spring (football, socce…

The Gardiner high school grad finished his playing days at UMaine in 2011, we catch up with him to find out what has happened since he was a Black Bear.

For the first time in a long time, the numbers of kids playing high school sports in Maine, and all over the nation, is down. The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) gathers the information from its 51 state associations including the Maine Principals' Association.

Mr. Baseball finalist Matt Burnett pitched a three-hitter as the Ellsworth Eagles blanked Freeport 2-0 at St. Joseph's College in Standish.

Make it back-to-back state titles for Brewer softball. A 7-1 win over York in the Class B title game played at St. Joseph's College in Standish.

Ellsworth Eagles pitcher Matt Burnett is among eight finalists for the Dr. John Winkin Mr. Baseball Award. It goes to the state's top high school player.

For the first time since 1992 the Ellsworth Eagles baseball team is Class B North Region champion, beating Hermon 9-5 at Mansfield Stadium Wednesday afternoon.

The Maine Principals' Association (MPA) has revised some of today's North Region championship games for baseball and softball because of weather issues.