Teams from Caribou, Hampden and Bangor celebrate their respective regional wins in the 2019 high school basketball tournament. Credit: Joseph Cyr; Josh O'Donnell; Troy R. Bennett

Twenty teams were crowned regional champions over the weekend, and will now move on to fight for the state championship title later this week. To tide you over until the tournament returns, look back through these photographs from the Bangor Daily News that captured the triumph and heartbreak of the regional finals.

Class AA Boys

Credit: Troy R. Bennett
Credit: Troy R. Bennett

Class AA Girls

Credit: Troy R. Bennett
Credit: Troy R. Bennett
Credit: Troy R. Bennett
Credit: Troy R. Bennett

Class A Boys

Credit: Josh O'Donnell
Credit: Josh O'Donnell
Credit: Troy R. Bennett
Credit: Troy R. Bennett

Class A Girls

Credit: Josh O'Donnell
Credit: Josh O'Donnell
Credit: Troy R. Bennett
Credit: Troy R. Bennett
Credit: Troy R. Bennett

Class B Boys

Credit: Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times
Credit: Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times

Class B Girls

Credit: Pete Warner
Credit: Pete Warner
Credit: Troy R. Bennett
Credit: Troy R. Bennett

Class C Boys

Credit: Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times
Credit: Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times

Class C Girls

Credit: Pete Warner
Credit: Pete Warner

Class D Boys

Credit: Pete Warner
Credit: Pete Warner

Class D Girls

Credit: Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times
Credit: Joseph Cyr | Houlton Pioneer Times

Lindsay Putnam is a senior editor covering Greater Bangor news and sports for the Bangor Daily News, where she has worked since 2018. Lindsay previously worked as an editor and reporter at the New York...

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