Drew Bonifant covers sports for the Press Herald, with beats in high school football, basketball and baseball. He was previously part of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports team. A New Hampshire native and 2010 graduate of Northeastern University, he came to Maine in September 2016 after four years at the Concord Monitor, where he covered NASCAR, University of New Hampshire hockey and high schools and won a NH Press Association award for his work. He also worked for two years as a college co-op at the Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass. An avid golfer, frequent skier and consumer of sports, movie and music trivia, he’s a fan of the New England Patriots, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Flyers and Miami Heat – and yes, he’s aware of how random those teams seem.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2023
Men’s hockey: UNE loses wild game in overtime, 8-7, in national semifinals
The Nor’easters fall to Adrian, the defending NCAA Division III champion, as the teams swap leads in regulation before a controversial finish.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2023
Maine Celtics secure playoff berth, home game with win over Knicks
Maine qualifies for the G League playoffs for the first time since the 2016-17 season with a 110-97 victory over the Westchester Knicks.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2023
Men’s hockey: UNE back in final four, hungry for greater success
The Nor’easters return to the NCAA Division III semifinals, where they will face defending champion Adrian on Friday.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2023
Basketball: MPA panel approves splitting Class AA into two regions
After initially moving forward with a one-region plan for the largest class, the Classification Committee approved staying with a North and South split.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2023
Is Mackenzie Holmes the best women’s college basketball player ever from Maine?
Coaches and former players weigh on the career of the Gorham High grad, who has led Indiana University to a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2023
Girls’ basketball: Cheverus’ Maddie Fitzpatrick named Maine Gatorade Player of the Year
The junior guard averaged double figures in points and rebounds while leading the Stags to the Class AA North final.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2023
Girls basketball: Lawrence defeats Brunswick to win Class A title
Hope Bouchard scores 25 points and Maddie Provost adds 16 to lead the Bulldogs to their first championship since 2015.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2023
Girls basketball: Class AA South champ Gorham finds its stride at the right time
The Rams suffered setbacks during the regular season because of injuries and inexperience, but have played their best basketball in the playoffs.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2023
Girls’ basketball: Brunswick rolls past Gray-New Gloucester into Class A final
Emily Doring scores 15 points and Alexis Morin adds nine to help the Dragons earn their first Class A South title since 2017.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2023
Basketball notes: Back-to-back games in Class AA boys a ‘throwback’ to yesteryear
After snow forced postponements Thursday, teams must win a semifinal on Friday and a regional final on Saturday to reach the state title game.
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