By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff A five-class proposal for high school basketball that makes Class AA a statewide division and adjusts enrollment cutoffs was approved Monday by the Maine Principals’ Association classification committee and members of the basketball committee.

Foxcroft Academy basketball players received postseason honors from the Big East Conference.

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By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Senior guard Madison Russell, who led her Southern Aroostook High School girls basketball team to its fifth straight Class D North championship, has repeated as the Owen Osborne Most Valuable Player for her performance in the D North tournament.

By Adam Robinson, Bangor Daily News Staff Pierce Walston of Orono, Jace Cook of Calais and Dylan Burpee of Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook all led their teams to North regional boys basketball titles at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

By Jessica Potila, St.

Several Foxcroft Academy basketball players received postseason honors from the Big East Conference.

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Until recently, Eric Emerich of Garland had never been ice fishing.

By Ryan McLaughlin BANGOR — One thing Dexter girls basketball coach Jody Grant has prided himself on during his long tenure with the Tigers is tenacious player-to-player defense.

By Ryan McLaughlin BANGOR — Preseason prognostications didn’t expect much out of the Fort Kent boys basketball team.

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — The Dexter Regional High School girls basketball team trailed by as many as 13 points in the first half but stormed back to take an 11-point lead before holding off Central High School of Corinth 56-51 in their Class C North semifinal at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor on Friday afternoon, Feb.

SHIRLEY — After losing our trail sled to fire we now have a replacement Expedition.

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Brittany McAllister is in her first season coaching basketball.

WELLS — A pair of wrestlers from the region finished in second place in their respective weight classes at the 2023 girls state championship on Feb.

WATERVILLE — The Foxcroft Academy girls swim team scored 20 points to tie for 16th place at the 2023 Class B championship on Feb.

AUGUSTA — The second-seeded boys from Upper Kennebec Valley High School of Bingham defeated No.

By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Ten years ago, the last squeaking sneakers, swishing baskets and roaring crowds could be heard echoing into the rafters of the Bangor Auditorium.

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — The top-seeded Dexter High School girls basketball team received an important 3-pointer at the buzzer from Abby Corson to end the first half and outscored eight seed Fort Kent 14-2 in the third quarter en route to 47-27 victory in their Class C North quarterfinal at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor on Tuesday.