Archive for ‘Sports’

  • Player of the Week: Kendra Fox

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Dan Leland attended a clinic a number of years ago where Rick Pitino, then the head coach of the Boston Celtics, was speaking. “I was looking at the notes while preparing for a practice because of a drill he introduced at the clinic. At the top of the page, I […]

  • Freezing for a Reason 2011

  • Player of the Week: Alex Hall

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Alex Hall does all the “little things” on the basketball court that a coach likes to see. Consistent exemplary effort. Good attitude, and behavior in practice and games. Plays great defense. Makes the big hustle plays that impact games (diving on the floor for any and all loose balls […]

  • Player of the Week: Hannah Cutting

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Hannah Cutting is one of the most coachable young ladies that Lake Region varsity girls’ basketball coach Paul True has ever coached. “Hannah has a tremendous work ethic, great attitude, and always puts her team first,” Coach True said of his senior starting forward. “One of the best qualities […]

  • Player of the Week: Jenny Perry

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer FRYEBURG — Jenny Perry has a very positive attitude and works very hard every day to improve, according to Fryeburg Academy Indoor Track Coaches Kevin McDonald and Bob Collins. “She has the potential to be a valuable member of the team as she continues to increase her knowledge of […]

  • Laker center dominates fourth quarter to help team to victory

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer FRYEBURG — Tiana-Jo Carter gave a glimpse Saturday night that she can be a game changing force on the basketball court. After sitting out most of the third quarter with foul trouble, the Lake Region freshman dominated the first five minutes of the fourth, scoring nine of her 11 […]

  • Locke, Amoako shine ‘brightly’ for Raiders

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer FRYEBURG — Colby Locke was eager to play. When the Raiders were buried early by Falmouth last Thursday, Fryeburg Academy Coach Sedge Saunders pulled his starters. “I hoped our starters would be hungrier Saturday,” the coach said. Locke and point guard Bright Amoako certainly were. Locke dominated inside, scoring […]

  • Player of the Week: RJ Legere

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Freshman RJ Legere is making a good first impression as a member of the Lake Region varsity Nordic ski team. “We are excited to have RJ on our varsity team this season. RJ is relatively new to Nordic skiing. He is the type of athlete every coach would want […]

  • Player of the Week: Clark Sulloway

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer There are skiers who always live on the edge. There are skiers who play it safe Clark Sulloway is somewhere in between. “Over the past four years, Clark has shown dedication to the alpine ski team, consistently placing for the team,” Lake Region varsity alpine ski coaches Jaime Fontaine […]

  • Place scores eight 3-pointers

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Danny Place now knows what is feels like to be in a shooter’s “zone.” Be it at the top of the key or in either corner, Place swished eight 3-pointers and scored a career-best 36 points to lead Lake Region to a 72-46 romp over Freeport at Nutting Gymnasium […]