The high school football semifinals are this weekend around the state and things are heating up in our standings, Chris Lessner mainains the lead at the top of the standings with a 68-22 overall record. Skip Hawkes is one game back, Traci Calnan, Marc Calnan, and Robert Beatham are all two games behind, while Andrew Hart and David Mosley are three games behind Lessner.
Winslow is the only lower seed that the panel has winning this week. The experts have Brunswick and Brewer as unanimous selections to advance in class B. Below is a full list of semifinal games we are picking this week with the experts picks at the bottom of the page.
Friday, November 4th, 2016
Class A North- #4 Oxford Hills @ #1 Portland – 7 PM
Class A North- #3 Cheverus @ #2 Windham – 7 PM
Class B North- #5 Messalonskee @ #1 Brunswick – 7 PM
Class B North- #6 Cony @ #2 Brewer- 7 PM
Class C North- #4 Oceanside @ #1 MDI- 7 PM
Class C North- #3 Winslow @ #2 Madison- 7 PM
Class D North- #4 Bucksport @ #1 MCI- 7 PM
Class D North- #3 Dexter @ #2 Orono- 7 PM
Class D South- #4 Dirigo @ #1 Winthrop- 7 PM
Saturday, November 5th, 2016
Class D South- #3 Oak Hill @ #2 Lisbon- 12:30 PM
Class A South- #3 Scarborough @ #2 Thornton- 1 PM
- Consensus-8-2/69-21- Portland , Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- Chris L- 7-3/68-22- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Orono, Oak Hill, Thornton
- Skip H- 7-3/67-23- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Madison,MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- Traci C- 6-4/66-24- Portland, Cheverus, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Madison, MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- Marc C- 6-4/66-24- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Dexter, Oak Hill, Thornton
- Robert B- 8-2/66-24- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, Oceanside, Winslow, MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- Andrew H- 8-2/65-25- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- David M- 9-1/65-25- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Madison, MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- Sean S-9-1/63-27- Portland, Cheverus, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- Aaron H- 7-3/62-28- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- Frank J- 7-3/60-30- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Madison, MCI, Dexter, Lisbon, Thornton
- Matt B- 8-2/60-30- Oxford Hills, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Madison, MCI, Dexter, Lisbon, Thornton
- Toby N-7-3/59-31- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Dexter, Oak Hill, Thornton
- Chris P- 6-4/59-31-Portland, Cheverus, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Dexter, Lisbon, Thornton
- Jeff H-7-3/56-34- Portland, Windham, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Madison, MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- Darren P- 5-5/51-39- Portland, Cheverus, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Orono, Oak Hill, Thornton
- John K- 7-3/50-40- Portland, Cheverus, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Orono, Lisbon, Thornton
- Lance L- 5-5/47-43- Portland, Cheverus, Brunswick, Brewer, MDI, Winslow, MCI, Orono, Oak Hill, Thornton