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  • Fryeburg Academy weekly recaps

    FIELD HOCKEY Raiders 1, Kennebunk 0: Bridget Tweedie’s goal with 9:11 remaining proved to be the game-winner as the Raiders (10-3) edged Kennebunk (9-4-1) Monday. The Raiders nearly scored earlier in the game when a drive from the right wing hit the inside of the far post and bounced away from the Kennebunk goal. Tweedie […]

  • Lakers had a rough night ‘chasing’ Austin, Patriots

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer GRAY — Even running on a bad wheel, Austin Chase can certainly motor. The senior running back rushed for 225 yards on 27 carries and scored four touchdowns in the third quarter as Gray-New Gloucester (4-1) broke open a tight game en route to a 32-14 victory Friday night […]

  • Fryeburg Academy weekly recaps

      GIRLS’ SOCCER Raiders 1, Lake Region 0: Facing a tough final stretch of the regular season and trying to move up in the Class B South Heal Ratings, the Raiders picked up a big 1-0 victory Tuesday at home against rival Lake Region. In a back-and-forth contest, the Raiders netted the lone goal on […]

  • Lake Region weekly recaps

    VOLLEYBALL NYA 3, Lakers 1: “We ended up playing a pretty good match against North Yarmouth Academy, and although we didn’t walk away with a ‘W,’ our Laker ladies played hard and did take one game away from them in the match,” Coach Ryan Shible reported. Game scores: 25 to 7, NYA 25 to 18, […]

  • Yarmouth ‘stuffs’ Raiders on both sides of the ball, 48-12

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer FRYEBURG — Watching game film, Coach David Turner knew Yarmouth had outstanding speed in the backfield. The Clippers are also very quick and physical along the front line. Yarmouth “stuffed” the Raiders’ offense Saturday allowing just 30 yards rushing and three completions through the air to thump Fryeburg Academy […]

  • Poland spoils Lakers’ Homecoming, 40-23

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer On an electric Friday night, Patrick Jacques and Andrew Demers stole Lake Region’s Homecoming thunder. Senior quarterback Jacques, diminutive in size but tough to catch, rushed for three touchdowns and 193 yards on 18 carries to power Poland to a 40-23 victory at Art Kilborn Athletic Complex. Lake Region […]

  • Lake Region weekly recaps

      FIELD HOCKEY Lakers 2, Freeport 1: Freshman Paige Davis scored in the first half from a pass from Rachel Bell with 45 seconds left in the first half, and Dessi Berry scored the winning goal, unassisted, with 2:29 left in the game as the Lakers edged the Falcons at home last Wednesday. “I had […]

  • Fryeburg Academy weekly recaps

      CROSS COUNTRY Competing against 200-plus athletes from across New England, Fryeburg Academy runners Emily Carty, Anna Lastra and Patrick Carty were medal winners for their Top 25 finishes at the Manchester Invitational. Emily Carty was the fastest female Raider with times of 6:12 at the first mile marker, 13:27 at mile two and a […]

  • Lake Region weekly recaps

    FIELD HOCKEY: In the Laker’s 2-1 loss to Fryeburg Academy on Sept. 12, Olivia Deschenes scored the game’s first goal at 18:05 unassisted. LR goalie Katherine Springer started the game and had eight saves, and Maddie Nelson entered the game with 11:38 left in the first half and shut out FA for the rest of […]

  • Fryeburg Academy weekly recaps

        FOOTBALL Raiders 28, Wells 26: “We just hung in there and played tough.” That’s how Fryeburg Academy football coach David Turner summed up his team’s upset victory at Wells Friday night. Coming off two disappointing losses, the Raiders faced a 2-0 Warrior team on their home turf, but showed little in terms of […]