Basketball

Mar. 3, 2026

Valley Boys Basketball Wins Class S Championship

Cavaliers defeat Easton 77-46 for first state title since 2016

Mar. 3, 2026

Penobscot Valley Lady Howlers Clinch Class D Basketball Championship

Overcome Mt. Abram 42-35 in Augusta Civic Center showdown

Mar. 3, 2026

Fort Kent Warriors Claim First-Ever State Basketball Championship

The small-town team overcame a late comeback attempt to secure the historic victory.

Mar. 3, 2026

Mattanawcook Academy Lady Lynx Clinch Perfect Season with State Championship Win

The undefeated Lady Lynx defeated Spruce Mountain in the Class C State Finals to cap off an impressive 22-0 campaign.

Mar. 3, 2026

Monmouth Holds Off Machias to Win Class D Boys Championship

Monmouth withstands a second-half comeback to claim the state title.

Feb. 28, 2026

Varsity Maine Analyzes Basketball Regional Semifinals and Finals

The Journal Tribune covers the latest high school basketball action in Maine.

Feb. 27, 2026

Maranacook Boys Basketball Holds Off Hall-Dale's Comeback

The Class C South semifinal game came down to the wire at the Augusta Civic Center.

Feb. 26, 2026

Mt. Abram girls basketball takes down Monmouth in D South semifinal

Stella Peterson posts 20 points and nine rebounds to lead the Roadrunners to the regional final.

Feb. 26, 2026

Spruce Mountain Wins Maine Class C Girls Basketball Championship

Phoenix defeat Calais High School in thrilling final game

Feb. 26, 2026

Machias and Monmouth Face Off in Maine Class D Boys Basketball State Championship

North champion Machias and South champ Monmouth meet at the Augusta Civic Center for the title.

Feb. 26, 2026

Maine Regional Basketball Championship Games Moved Up Due to Weather

High school tournament schedules revised to avoid predicted snowstorm on Friday night.

Feb. 25, 2026

Valley Girls Basketball Wins Maine Class S Championship

The Valley High School girls basketball team captured the Maine Class S state title in a thrilling game.

Feb. 25, 2026

Monmouth Academy wins Maine Class D girls basketball championship

Monmouth Academy defeats Mt. Abram in the Class D title game

Feb. 25, 2026

Valley Seeks Second Straight Title in Class S Girls Basketball Championship

After winning the Class D title last year, Valley faces off against Wisdom in the Class S final.

Feb. 25, 2026

Maranacook and Fort Kent to Face Off in Maine Class C Boys Basketball Championship

The two No. 3 seeds in their regions will battle for the state title on Saturday night at the Augusta Civic Center.

Feb. 25, 2026

Penobscot Valley and Mt. Abram Face Off in Class D Girls Basketball Championship

Penobscot Valley aims for second straight title, while Mt. Abram seeks first since 2007

Feb. 25, 2026

Mt. Abram girls basketball team reaches state final after turnaround

The Roadrunners have gone from the bottom of the standings to Class D South champions in just three years.

Feb. 24, 2026

State Finalists Rise in Varsity Maine Boys Basketball Poll

Camden Hills, Portland, Gardiner and Yarmouth fill the top 4 spots.

Feb. 23, 2026

Brunswick boys basketball embraces gritty play in semifinal win over Edward Little

The third-seeded Dragons avenge two regular-season losses to reach their first regional final since 2016.

Feb. 23, 2026

Camden Hills, Portland boys basketball took different paths to title game

State final storylines include coaches returning to their alma maters and the rise of Class S