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Boys basketball, Windham, Maine

We are the Windham Eagles. Back-to-back Class AA state champions in 2024 and 2025, and SMAA champions in 2026.

2026-27 Schedule

Team photos and roster

We field three teams: varsity, junior varsity and first team.

  • Chad PulkkinenVarsity Head Coach
  • Noah EsteyJunior Varsity Head Coach
  • Chris SargentFirst Team Head Coach
  • George McCrillisAssistant Coach
  • Geoff GrigsbyAssistant Coach

2026–27 Roster

Roster being announced soon.

Full Roster

Coach Chad Pulkkinen in the Windham gym

Meet Coach Pulkkinen

Chad Pulkkinen is a 2002 Windham graduate who played college ball at Saint Joseph’s College and a season professionally in England. He has coached our varsity team since 2015, leading Windham to its first two state titles and his 100th win in 2025.

  • Head coach since 2015Windham High School varsity
  • Two Class AA state titles2024, the first Gold Ball in program history, and 2025
  • Varsity Maine All-State Coach of the Year2023–24 and 2024–25
  • 100th career win2025
  • Windham High School, Class of 2002McDonald’s All-Star, then a three-year captain at Saint Joseph’s College
Meet Coach Pulkkinen
  • A Windham guard in number 1 rises for a dunk
  • A Windham vs. Everybody shirt
  • Windham's number 2 brings the ball up the court
  • A Windham forward goes up for a shot in a packed gym
  • A Windham player slaps hands with a coach before the game
  • Windham's number 5 shoots in front of the bleachers
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2024 and 2025 Class AA champions

The 2024 Windham team on the court with the state championship trophy and banner
2024Class AA State Champions
The 2025 Windham team holding the 2025 Maine State Champions banner and the Gold Ball
2025Class AA State Champions
  • The 2025 state championship ring
  • The 2025 State Champions shirt
  • The Back 2 Back Champs shirt
Driven to Win film poster: a player holding up the championship net beside the Gold Ball

Driven to Win

Driven to Win follows our 2023-24 title run, from preseason through the state championship game, with players, coaches and the town on screen.

Questions
families ask

When did Windham win its Class AA state titles?

Windham won the Class AA state title in 2024, the first in program history, then repeated as Class AA state champions in 2025.

Who is Windham’s varsity head coach?

Chad Pulkkinen has served as varsity head coach since 2015. A Windham graduate who played college ball at Saint Joseph’s College and professionally in England, he has led the Eagles to back-to-back Class AA titles and earned his 100th career win in 2025.

What league does Windham play in?

Windham competes in the Southwestern Maine Activities Association, a league of 17 high schools across Cumberland and York counties, and has played in Class AA North.

Does Windham offer programs for younger players?

Yes. Windham offers a summer camp for boys in kindergarten through grade 6, the Rising Eagles Club for grades 7 and 8, and the Windham Youth Basketball Association for Pre-K through grade 8.

How does the Rising Eagles Club work?

The Rising Eagles Club is a no-cost program for boys in grades 7 and 8 in RSU 14, offering an alternative to pay-to-play AAU. High school staff and alumni volunteer their time, with practices twice a week and games against nearby towns and AAU tournaments. It is part of Windham Youth Basketball, separate from Windham High School athletics.

What is Driven to Win about?

Driven to Win is a documentary following Windham’s 2023-24 championship season from preseason through the state title game. It features interviews with players and coaches and shows the role of the town and fans, directed and edited by Cole Washburn.

Friends who back the Eagles

Businesses around town back our program, and their support makes things better for our players. The best way to support us is to show up at our games.