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The Caribou Vikings reclaimed their Class B crown Friday night in a double-overtime thriller with the Maranacook Black Bears at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

The best of the best in Maine high school basketball will take the court starting Friday, Feb. 28 with the Class B finals in Bangor. Then, on Saturday, Feb. 29, the rest of the field plays in Portland and Augusta.

The undefeated Dexter Tigers kept their unbeaten record and added a Class C North championship Saturday night with a win over the top-seed Central Aroostook Panthers in Bangor.

The Central Aroostook Panthers toppled the No. 1 Stearns Minutemen Saturday night to earn a spot in the Class C state championship.

The defending state champion Caribou Vikings made short work of the Ellsworth Eagles Saturday afternoon, cruising to a 62-40 win in their quest to defend their Class B title.

The No. 1 Southern Aroostook Warriors kept their perfect record intact and claimed the Class D North title Saturday with a 52-33 win over Deer Isle-Stonington at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

The regional championships are decided on Saturday, as the state's best high school teams face off in Bangor, Augusta and Portland.

The Class C North semifinals take over the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor on Friday, while in Augusta, the Hampden Academy Broncos girls and boys teams vie for the Class A North title.

The Easton Bears held off the Deer Isle-Stonington Mariners in a thriller Thursday night at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

The top-seed Southern Aroostook Warriors continued their dominance over the Class D North ranks, cruising past No. 4 Shead to a date in the regional finals on Saturday.