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TA boys spring historic upset, shock seemingly invincible Falmouth in state game

TA boys spring historic upset, shock seemingly invincible Falmouth in state game
Thornton Academy's boys' lacrosse team exults after stunning Falmouth, 8-6, to win the Class A state title Saturday afternoon. Photos courtesy Jeff Christenbury.

PORTLAND—Falmouth's boys' lacrosse team was touted as the best in state history.

As it turned out, the Navigators weren't even the best in the state this spring.

Instead, that title goes to Thornton Academy.

After the Golden Trojans pulled off the most epic upset in state annals in Saturday's unforgettable Class A Final at Fitzpatrick Stadium.

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