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The Yellowjackets swept Alfred University on the road Thursday, winning both games by a score of 5–4.

Tiernan Lathrop and Tori Hews are this year's winners.

Biddeford and Windham are likely to battle it out in Class A South, while Cape Elizabeth looks to defend its Class B state title.

increase font size Softball: Anna Cornell, Cape Elizabeth The senior was masterful in the pitching circle and dominant at the plate while leading the unbeaten Capers to the Class B state championship. Share Anna Cornell had a 16-0 record for Cape Elizabeth this spring with a 0.57 ERA and 152 strikeouts in 86 innings. She also had a .571 batting average, best on the team. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer Anna Cornell feels at home while standing in the pitcher’s circle on a softba...

Softball: 2021 Varsity Maine All-State team Share Chantelle Bouchard, Biddeford junior, catcher: Bouchard swept the SMAA awards this year, earning honors as defensive player of the year, offensive player of the year and player of the year. She helped the Tigers to the Class A state title game by hitting a team-high .513 with six home runs, 36 RBI and 20 runs. She had a .976 fielding percentage. Jaycie Christopher, Skowhegan junior, shortstop: A smooth fielder, Christopher was a big reason the R...

With teams playing in regional pods throughout the regular season, there's a lot of mystery heading into the playoffs in baseball, softball and lacrosse.

Varsity Maine Honor Roll: May 10, 2021 These were some of the top performers last week in southern Maine high school sports. Staff Report BOYS Will Best, Yarmouth tennis: A sophomore playing No. 2 singles, Best twice won in straight sets as the Clippers (5-0) shut out Freeport on Thursday and defeated Cape Elizabeth 4-1 on Friday. Of the 12 teams in Class B South, only Yarmouth is unbeaten. Caden Fontaine, Sanford baseball: The sophomore was instrumental in two 4-3 wins against Massabesic on...

Softball notebook: Cape Elizabeth, Sanford off to powerful starts First-year coaches at both schools are enjoying their debuts as the Capers and Spartans put up big offensive numbers. Share Cape Elizabeth pitcher Anna Cornell has 36 strikeouts in 15 innings, allowing only five hits and two walks – and she is hitting .733 with one home run and nine RBI. The 5-0 Capers have outscored their opponents 75-2. Mike Lowe photo Kristen Duross and Lindsay Tibbetts were hired to coach the softball te...

Softball: Teams to watch in southern Maine From three-time defending Class A champ Scarborough to tiny Sacopee Valley, these are softball teams to watch this spring. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel 1. Scarborough: For the first time in forever, Coach Tom Griffin doesn’t have a pitcher returning with an inning of varsity experience. But if there’s a team that can overcome that inexperience, it’s the Red Storm, who have won 60 consecutive games and the last three Class A state champion...

Softball: Players to watch in southern Maine These players didnt get to take the field last spring, but they are well worth keeping an eye on in 2021. Share Emily Antrim, Massabesic junior pitcher: After sharing pitching duties in 2019, when she went 4-1 with a save and a 3.73 ERA, Antrim will be the No. 1 pitcher. She also hit .455 in the cleanup spot. Chantelle Bouchard, Biddeford junior catcher: Recovering from a knee injury, she is expected back later this spring. In 2019, Bouchard batted ...