Archive for ‘Sports’

  • Laker athletes earn Just Desserts

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer Before the book could be closed on the Lake Region High School 2023-24 sports season, Athletic Director Paul True and coaches recognized “the best of the best” at the annual Just Desserts Athletic Awards. The nearly three-hour program included handing out 93 awards, viewing special videos from fall, winter […]

  • Essay Winner, Susie Butler: How H.S. athletics impacted my life

    Editor’s Note: After 18 years, Lake Region High School has a winner of the Maine Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association annual essay contest. Senior Susie Butler of Bridgton was presented the MIAA award and a $500 scholarship by Lake Region Athletic Director Paul True at last week’s Just Desserts Athletic Awards Night. The award is typically […]

  • LR Player of the Week, Olivia Roy

    Olivia Roy has consistently improved in her two years of Track & Field, Lake Region Track Coach Mark Snow said. “Olivia’s dedication to practices, drills, and workouts for the throwing events has yielded better and better results. She has placed in meets and finished in the top half in numerous meets,” Coach Snow said. “Her […]

  • LR Player of the Week, Aidan Roberts

    Aidan Roberts had a great first season of track qualifying for States in the 1600 meters and 3200 meters, as well as being Lake Region’s top javelin thrower. “More importantly, Aidan is a positive role model for others; he demonstrates great sportsmanship; he is selfless, dependable, and coachable,” Lake Region Track & Field Coach Mark […]

  • LR Player of the Week, Vylet Robbins

    Vylet Robbins holds one of the highest batting averages on the Lake Region varsity softball team this season and has worked very hard on her swing. “Vylet has also been a rock for us at second base this year,” Laker Coach Shawn Rock said. “She continues to elevate her game and works hard every practice. […]

  • LR Player of the Week, Shane Plummer

    Freshman Shane Plummer has really made some great strides in defense, pitching, offense and being a team leader on the Lake Region varsity baseball team, according to Head Coach Andrew Stacy. “He has a very bright future ahead of him and look forward to watching it,” Coach Stacy said. In recognition of his strong work […]

  • LR Player of the Week, Erinn Green

    Erinn Green is only a freshman, but when the varsity girls’ lacrosse season opened, she was ready and hit the ground running. “Erinn has been flexible in playing anywhere on the field where she is needed. She is the epitome of grit and determination. Her stick work combined with her knowledge and love for the […]

  • LR Player of the Week, Gabe Lunt

    Lake Region varsity boys’ lacrosse team captain and goal keeper Gabriel Lunt is a young man of integrity, Coach George Lawson says.  “Gabe sets an example of leadership and personal strength for the entire team. Gabe has a lot of weight on his shoulders. He is one of only two seniors on a team of […]

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  • Spring Sports Preview — Fryeburg Academy

    SOFTBALL Head Coach: Mackenzie Buzzell Assistant Coaches: Rick Buzzell and Jacki Buzzell Roster: Seniors Ana Maillett (catcher), Maya Mahan (third base), Emma Keaten (outfield), Emily Chaine (second base, outfield), Jilyan Byrne (first base, outfield); juniors Sarah Shackford (pitcher), Delaney Forrest (first base), Kialana Adams (outfield); sophomores Carlin Galligan (outfield), Sharis Santos (third base), Burke Callen […]