Maine High School Basketball Tournament Highlights

Bangor Rams and other teams shine in Saturday's quarterfinal action

Published on Feb. 15, 2026

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The Maine high school basketball tournament saw exciting action on Saturday, with the Bangor Rams defeating Lewiston 54-34 in a Class A North quarterfinal. Other teams also advanced in the tournament, setting the stage for more thrilling matchups in the coming days.

Why it matters

High school basketball tournaments are a beloved tradition in Maine, bringing communities together to support their local teams. The tournament highlights showcase the talent and dedication of student-athletes across the state.

The details

In the Class A North quarterfinal, the Bangor Rams pulled away in the second half to defeat Lewiston 54-34. Nate Grunkemeyer hit a key 3-pointer for the Rams, sparking their victory. Across the state, other teams also advanced, setting up more exciting matchups in the tournament.

  • The Maine high school basketball tournament quarterfinals took place on Saturday, February 15, 2026.

The players

Nate Grunkemeyer

A player for the Bangor Rams who hit a crucial 3-pointer in their quarterfinal win.

Bangor Rams

The high school basketball team from Bangor, Maine that defeated Lewiston in the Class A North quarterfinal.

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What they’re saying

“We're really proud of the way the team played today. They showed a lot of heart and determination.”

— Bangor Rams Coach

What’s next

The Maine high school basketball tournament will continue with semifinal games on Tuesday, February 18, 2026.

The takeaway

The Maine high school basketball tournament continues to be a source of community pride and excitement, showcasing the talent and sportsmanship of student-athletes across the state.