The spring sports season, circa 2024, had to be seen to be believed. And even then, there were times it was seemingly beyond belief. A final accounting of baseball, softball and boys’ and girls’ lacrosse teams from The Forecaster, Sentry and Leader’s coverage area.
Baseball 1 Scarborough 2 Yarmouth 3 Greely 4 Falmouth 5 Cape Elizabeth 6 South Portland Softball 1 Cheverus 2 Portland 3 Scarborough 4 South Portland 5 NYA 6 Freeport Boys’ lacrosse 1 Falmouth 2 Yarmouth 3 Cape Elizabeth 4 Scarborough 5 Deering 6 Freeport Girls’ lacrosse 1 Yarmouth 2 Falmouth 3 Greely 4 Freeport 5 Waynflete 6 Cheverus For the most part, Mother Nature was gentle and local athletes rose to the occasion from mid-April right through the middle of June, providing drama and winning games, matches and meets in memorable fashion. Every sport saw at least two champions crowned from our small coverage area, a staggering feat. And those titles weren’t run of the mill, either.
They came in the most scintillating fashion possible. Before we soak up what’s left of summer and think about a fall sports season that’s closer than you might think, let’s hail the finest athletes and teams that the spring of 2024 had to produce: Spring state championship teams Scarborough ascended to the top of the heap in Class A baseball. Shawn Patrick Ouellette / Portland Press Herald Cheverus Stags softball, Class A Falmouth Navigators boys’ lacrosse, Class A Falmouth Navigators boys’ tennis, Class A Falmouth .
