Archive for ‘Sports’

  • Lakers win double OT thriller over Cape

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Lucy Fowler has a quick trigger, which is one reason Lake Region remains undefeated following a 3-2 double overtime victory over Cape Elizabeth last Friday. With 1:52 left, Elizabeth Schreiber hit a dart across the middle of the scoring circle where Fowler made a quick stop and then fired […]

  • Raiders brought back to earth; York rolls 34-0

      By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy had a big chance Saturday to make a statement as to whether they should be in the conversation as to who makes the football playoffs this fall in the Campbell Conference. Hopes were sky high after a 2-0 start. Yet like a year ago, […]

  • Laker sports beat

      GIRLS’ SOCCER Sydney Hancock scored an unassisted goal with seven minutes left as the Lakers battled to a 2-2 tie against Old Orchard Beach last Friday in Naples. Hancock gave the Lakers a 1-0 lead off an assist from Lexi Crawford, but the Gulls (3-1-1) rallied to take a 2-1 advantage of scores by […]

  • Raiders’ sports beat

      BOYS’ SOCCER A brisk wind proved to be Nicolaus Mauer’s best friend Saturday. Mauer sailed a shot over the North Yarmouth Academy goalie’s head to tie the game at 1-1, and midway through the second half launched a shot from the right side that caught a gust and found the far corner for the […]

  • Five to be inducted in LRHS Athletic Hall of Fame

    Five alumni will be inducted into the Lake Region Athletic Hall of Fame this Friday, Sept. 21 at the high school. The new inductees will be honored in a 5:45 p.m. ceremony in the high school auditorium. A social gathering will be held in the gymnasium beginning at 5 p.m. The public is invited. The […]

  • Changing on the fly, Laker field hockey starts 4-0

        By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer When a team is faced with an unexpected change or adversity, players can either rally or unravel. Long-time Lake Region varsity field hockey coach Dagny Leland suddenly resigned, and junior varsity coach Lisa Shane took over the helm. And how did the Lakers respond? The team is […]

  • Raiders win a dogfight, beat Gray-NG 26-6

          By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer FRYEBURG — At first, it appeared Devine Dockery’s pre-game brunch had him running high octane. The Raider senior ripped the Gray-New Gloucester for 124 yards on touchdown runs of 15 and 16 yards to lead Fryeburg Academy to a 26-6 victory Saturday over the Patriots. Dockery […]

  • Raiders air it out to retain Pleasant Mountain Cup

      By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer After watching a scout tape, Andrew Rascoe knew exactly where he was going to throw the football Friday night. High and deep to senior Bright Amoako. With a quicker first step and a definite size advantage over all defensive backs, Amoako torched the Lakers for four touchdown receptions […]

  • Preview: Fryeburg Academy field hockey

    VARSITY FIELD HOCKEY Head Coach: Dede Frost, 26th year (19 at the varsity level) Assistant: Jess Blasi Top returnees: Seniors Ellen Bacchiocchi (forward), Christina DiPietro (forward), Kendra Fox (forward) and Alicia MacDonald (defense); Junior Makayla Frost (midfield). Top newcomers: Senior Sage Antolin (goalie); Juniors Skye Dole (forward) and Madison Davis (midfield). Other varsity members: Seniors […]

  • Preview: Fryeburg Academy boys’ soccer

    VARSITY BOYS’ SOCCER Head Coach: Bob Hodgman-Burns, seventh year Assistant Coach: Tim Atwood Top returnees: The Raiders graduated 12 players from their playoff squad of a year ago, and return three starters — senior captain and goalkeeper Paul Dostie along with midfielders Alec Perry and Josh Rounds. Forrest Stearns is a returning starter who plays […]