Archive for ‘Sports’

  • LR boys fueled up, capture first

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Maybe, Jeff and Rebecca Hall should invite the Lake Region boys’ basketball team over to their Casco home for a spaghetti dinner before every game. Coming off a disappointing one-point loss to Waynflete last Thursday night, the Lakers bounced back behind a 23-point, 17-rebound night from senior center Alex […]

  • Player of the Week: Colin Bridge-Koenigsberg

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Because he is so dedicated to indoor track, Colin Bridge-Koenigsberg makes himself and his teammates better. “Colin deserves recognition for his work with the throwers and his leadership. He is often at our 6 a.m. practices leading the throwers through their workout,” LR Coach Mark Snow said. “We have […]

  • Player of the Week: Hannah Perkins

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Hannah Perkins has a way of energizing her indoor track teammates. “Hannah is very vocal at practices.  The team feeds off her energy. She knows all of our drills and is great at demonstrating them for the new team members,” Lake Region varsity indoor track & field coach Mark […]

  • Player of the Week: Tyler LaPlante

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Tyler LaPlante is one of the most hard working, coachable kids Ice Cats hockey coach Dave Lepage has ever met. “This year, we are going to have to lean on him in every game and to this date he has responded with speed and a drive to be consistent,” […]

  • Player of the Week: Rashawnda Currier

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Rashawnda Currier isn’t afraid to try new things. When a friend suggested she try becoming a Lake Region cheerleader, she figured, “Why not?” “Rashawnda has proven to us in just these few short weeks how far she has come since her first season last year. She has greatly improved […]

  • Laker girls shake off ragged 1st half

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Sydney Hancock and her Laker teammates like to turn a basketball game into a sprint. Sometimes, overdrive can cause problems. Turnovers and poor free throw shooting had the Lake Region offense sputtering in the first half in the season opener last Friday against Poland, but Abby Craffey led a […]

  • Preview 2011: Raider Indoor Track

    INDOOR TRACK Head Coaches: Kevin McDonald and Bob Collins Girls’ Roster: Emily Heggie, high jump, long jump, 200 meters, relay; Sophie Creegan, sprints and relay; Bailey Friedman, shot put; Jamie Gullikson, pole vault, hurdles, high jump and relay; Corrin Bedell, 55 meters, 200, 400, 800 and relay; Sage Hennessey, 55 meters, 200, 400, long jump, […]

  • Preview 2011: Lake Region cheerleaders

    CHEERLEADING Head Coaches: Ashleigh London and Kelley Tibbetts Roster: Seniors Stephanie Winslow, Julia Berbel and Camilla Pasolli; juniors Sarah Curley, Kassandra Girard, Emily Secord, Rashawnda Currier and Elizabeth Mitchell; sophomores Kacie Tripp, Frances Kimball, Aime Worcester, Arianna Aaskov, Jacqueline Laurent, Ashley Fecteau and Mikayla Fortin; freshmen Brittany Perreault and Kiana Paige. Top Returnees: Sarah Curley, […]

  • 2011 Preview: Lake Region Indoor Track & Field

    Head Coaches: Mark Snow and Dana Caron Boys’ Roster: Taylor Barker, sophomore, shot put; Colin Bridge-Koenigsberg, senior, shot put, middle distance; Dakota Bush, senior, sprints, long jump; Ansel Critchfield, freshman, sprints, jumps; Mason Kluge-Edwards, junior, hurdles, high jump; Thomas Kugelman, freshman, sprints, jumps; Jeremy McClure, junior, sprints, jumps; and Ben Roy, freshman, distance. Top Returneess: […]

  • Knights spoil Lakers’ home debut

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Ricky Bryant is a “slippery” player who may go unnoticed, but can be a game changer. A six-foot guard/forward, Bryant collected several big offensive rebounds and scored seven key second-half points to lead Poland to a 67-48 boys’ basketball victory over Lake Region Friday night in the season opener. […]