Archive for ‘Sports’

  • Lake Region weekly sports recaps

    SOFTBALL (Pictured right, LR senior first baseman Jackie Laurent) Cape 6, Lakers 5: Facing top-ranked and undefeated Cape Elizabeth Tuesday, the Lakers had a golden chance to cement a playoff berth. After falling behind 3-0 in the first inning, the Lakers rallied to close within 4-3 in the fourth and pulled within a run in […]

  • Raider weekly sports recaps

    TRACK & FIELD The Raiders traveled to Lake Region for a meet with Cape Elizabeth, the Lakers and North Yarmouth Academy last Friday. The FA boys came away with the first overall win of the season and the girls finished a very impressive second to NYA. Highlights include: Erika Dennery running a fine 400-meter for […]

  • Hannes wins Fryeburg Five Miler

    FRYEBURG — In its debut, the Fryeburg Five Miler had somewhat of a surprise ending. The loop course traversed country roads and finished on the 2.5-mile section of the Mountain Division Rail Trail. Runners loved the vehicle free course and have marked it on their calendar for next year. Current Fryeburg Academy track star, Eric […]

  • Player of the week: Grace Farrington

    Grace Farrington is proving to be a quick learner on the lacrosse field. Playing for just the second year, Grace is showing she has a knack for the game, according to Coach Dave Keenan. “Grace is one of our most improved and spirited players,” Coach Keenan said. “She has scored multiple goals in our first […]

  • Player of the week: Elisabeth Waugh

    Elisabeth Waugh handles herself on the tennis court with poise and sportsmanship, always with a smile on her face. As Lake Region’s second singles player, Elisabeth has shown great improvement this year and is always striving to get better, according to varsity tennis coach Kim Peterson. “Elisabeth doesn’t give up. There are times when she […]

  • Player of the Week: Damon Knight

    Damon Knight may be a rookie on the Lake Region varsity baseball team, but he is showing he is up for the challenge. Batting leadoff and playing second base, Damon is currently hitting over .300 and has shown excellence on the field. “He has shown great hustle and work ethic. His first year on varsity […]

  • Player of the Week: Casey Heath

    Casey Heath’s strongest attribute as an athlete is her constant drive to be better. She is never content, always working at all aspects of her game to be the best possible player she can be. “Casey can be her own worst enemy because she puts a lot of pressure on herself to excel. She works […]

  • LR recaps

    SOFTBALL: Lakers snap 18-game losing streak, upset Gray-NG 11-2 The last time Casey Heath remembers leaving the Lake Region diamond with a victory was at the end of her sophomore season. Since then, Lake Region had lost 18 straight softball games. Heath and her teammates put an end to that string of frustration Monday afternoon […]

  • FA sports recaps

    SOFTBALL: Harriman reaches 500 mark FRYEBURG — Sarah Harriman joined an exclusive club Monday. In the third inning, she recorded her 500th strikeout, becoming just the second Raider in school history to reach that plateau — the other being Hannah Hill, now a senior hurler at the University of Maine at Orono. The big moment […]

  • Lake Region spring sports preview

    VARSITY SOFTBALL Head Coach: Wayne Rivet, first year Assistants: Leanne Boody, Shawn Rock Top returnees: Seniors, Casey Heath, shortstop; Jackie Laurent, first base (she led the team in hitting a year ago with a .389 average); Samantha Marucci, second base; Destinee Durant, outfield; Nicole Marucci, outfield, Amy Angelone, outfield; Kenya DuBrule, manager; junior Ashley Clark, […]