Lawrence girls are Class A basketball champs

The Lawrence Bulldogs celebrate after beating Brunswick, 58-43, to win the girls Class A State Championship in basketball on Friday, March 3, at the Augusta Civic Center. From left, front row, Brianna Poulin, Mckenzie Nadeau, Alisabeth Dumont, Hope Bouchard, Elizabeth Crommett, and Alicen Higgins; back row, Payton Cole, Kaylee Elkins, Lilly Gray, Ashley Shores, Madalyn Provost, Nadia Morrison, Taylor Pellerin, and Ella Minihan.
Below, Lawrence High School custodian Terrance Coley opens up the game.
Bottom, Lawrence fans filled the stands to cheer on the Bulldogs, including Parker Higgins, Hunter Lee, Lucas Campbell, Cylie Henderson, Whitney Church, Cole Quirion, Cohen Lawrence and Michael Hamlin.
(Ramey Stevens/ Central Maine Photography Staff photos)