Archive for ‘Sports’

  • Football: Raiders cash in on Laker mistakes, 40-6

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer FRYEBURG — Every time the Raiders touched the ball in the first half, they scored. Senior Jared Chisari rushed for 93 yards on nine carries and scored on touchdown runs of 13, 2, 8 and 9 yards to lead Fryeburg Academy to a 40-6 victory over Lake Region last […]

  • Fryeburg Academy weekly sports recaps

    CROSS-COUNTRY Senior Emily Carty opened the season in dominating fashion, claiming first place at Lake Region in 18 minutes, 12 seconds — over a minute faster than St. Dom’s Alexandra Hammerton, 19:28. The Raider girls won the five-school meet with 31 points with the Saints next with 40, Poland 54 and Lake Region no score. […]

  • Lake Region weekly sports recaps

    BOYS’ SOCCER Wells 5, Lakers 1: Due to injuries, the Lakers started five freshmen last Friday in the season home opener against Wells. The Warriors jumped on the opportunity, playing strong, physical soccer against the Lakers in a 5-1 victory. In the first half, Wells dominated offensively, scoring four times including twice on corner kicks. […]

  • Bottomley pulls out Naples Causeway 5K win

    NAPLES — Running shoulder-to-shoulder past Rick’s Café, Pete Bottomley and Ryan Kennedy were set up for a fantastic finish. Bottomley gained the upper hand as the runners climbed the final hill prior to the finish line of the Naples Causeway 5K Saturday. At 55 years old, Bottomley bested the 28-year-old from Fayetteville, Ga. by four […]

  • Yannelli wins Tour de Lovell in photo finish

    By Wayne E. Rivet Staff Writer LOVELL — Knowing he had “super strong and excellent” riders with him as he approached the final stretch, Jason Yannelli looked for a “crack” to make his final push. And push, he did. Yannelli had just enough push at the finish line to edge Christopher Darling of Lovell and […]

  • Buck captures Dole 3 Miler

    Dole 3-Miler Fryeburg, August 5, 2017 OVERALL RESULTS Nathan Buck, 27, Portland, 16:20 John Allard, 23, Smithfield, RI, 16:35 Sam Reed, 23, NH, 17:01 Jeffrey Lindy, 38, Brookline, MA, 17:07 Gabriel Flanders, 42, Eaton, NH, 18:09 Erik Martin, 37, Naples, 19:04 Ryan Wockenfus, 28, Kimberly, WI, 19:29 Luke Flanders, 13, Eaton Center, NH, 20:44 Zed […]

  • McMillan wins first Casco Days title; Flynn wins fourth straight

    Erin Flynn continued to dominate in Casco, winning her fourth straight race with a time of 25 minutes 21 seconds. For the Newton, Mass. runner, she placed 11th overall. Last year, she posted a 24:51. Flynn has won five of the last six Casco Days races. Terry McMillan, 20, of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin fended off […]

  • Martin repeats at Sebago Fun Run

    SEBAGO — It was a great morning for the run — not too hot and not raining, it was just right at the annual Sebago Days Family Fun Run. Erik Martin of Naples repeated as the winner in 12 minutes 26 seconds over the two-mile out-and-back course on Route 11, while Liza Mockeridge of Ann […]

  • Eastman wins Lovell Old Home Days 5K; Ballou first female once again

    LOVELL — If recent trends continue, the Lovell Old Home Days 5K will have to be renamed the Silas Eastman and Terry Ballou Invitational. For the seventh time, both runners were the top finishers in the 13th Annual Race. Unlike recent years, where competition was fierce, both finished with comfortable margins. Silas Eastman’s winning time […]

  • All-State selection: Mackenzie Buzzell leaves lasting impression on Raider softball program

    Mackenzie Buzzell has a distinguished resume as a three-sport athlete at Fryeburg Academy. She added another line to that resume over the weekend. Mackenzie was named to the All-State softball team by the Maine Sunday Telegram. As a captain and centerfielder for the Class B West champion Raiders, Mackenzie was named the conference’s Player of […]