HS Basketball Playoff brackets

GIRLS: CLASS A SOUTH #4 Fryeburg Academy (9-9) vs. #5 Deering (9-9) When: Monday, Feb. 19, 4:30 p.m. Last time they met: Deering 35, Fryeburg 14 Last 5 games: Deering 3-2; Raiders 1-4. Fryeburg snapped a six-game losing skid with a stunning 54-53 victory against Gray-NG (15-3) in the regular season finale. The Winner — […]

Knights of Columbus to hold free throw shooting contest

The Knights of Columbus invited kids to take their best shot next Saturday. The Knights of Columbus Council 111376 of Bridgton/Fryeburg is sponsoring a Free Throw Competition for 9, 10, 11 12, 13 and 14-year-old boys and girls on Saturday, Feb. 17. The snow date is March 2. The competition will be held at the […]

Player of the Week, Riley Boutilier

Freshman Riley Boutilier brings a certain enthusiasm and drive that boosts the energy of the Lake Region cheerleading program. “Riley joined our winter cheer sideline squad as well as our competitive cheer team this season. She has been willing to take on new challenges and is always trying to improve on the skills she is […]

Player of the Week, Ashley Pelletier

Senior co-captain Ashley Pelletier has been a consistent leader and competitor throughout her high school alpine ski race career and this year is no different, Lake Region Coach Kurt Berger said. “She is a role model of academics, character, teamwork and sportsmanship consistently leading the top spot for the Lady Lakers,” Coach Berger said. “We […]

Player of the Week, Collin Varney

Sophomore Collin Varney picked up this season right where he left off last alpine ski season. “He is working on his technical skills, continues to progress from week to week and has finished in the top 10 in a number of this season’s races,” Lake Region Alpine Ski Coach Kurt Berger said. “Collin is establishing […]

Player of the Week: Charlie Herrick

Hard work and a positive mindset have made freshman Charlie Herrick a frontline goalie for the Ice Cats varsity ice hockey team. “Charlie is a great teammate, hardworking and has improved a lot early on in the season. Charlie has helped us to stay in games and gave us chances to win games this season,” […]

Game plan works perfectly for Laker Sam Laverdiere, who claims Class B cross-country title

BELFAST — As junior Sam Laverdiere reached the home stretch of last Saturday’s Class B state cross-country championship in Belfast, he was the race’s leader, but he kept a watchful eye on defending champ Carter Libby of Gray-NG. Libby was lurking, and Laverdiere expected his top competitor to make a move. “That was one of […]

Hancock Lumber Player of the Week: Sethlen Lester

Sethlen Lester has been “an incredible leader for us all season,” says Lake Region varsity football Head Coach Mike Meehan. “He has an incredible work ethic. His ability to be vocally positive with his teammates along with his outstanding athletic ability, is an undeniable asset for our football program,” the coach added. “We are extremely excited that […]

Player of the Week, Vylet Robbins

As a captain, Vylet Robbins’ leadership skills, maturity, creativity and athletic abilities have helped set the tone for the Lake Region cheerleading team this fall season. “She models the values, work ethic, and behavior any coach would want to see in an athlete, demonstrating commitment, responsibility, and a positive attitude,” Lake Region Coach Janine Rocca-Chaine […]

Player of the Week, Kaylee Maguire

Kaylee Maguire is a “workhorse” on the Lake Region varsity volleyball team, according to Coach Ryan Shible. “A junior, Kaylee brings experience to our team, especially with playing in tough, close matches. As our setter, she is involved in 99% of our plays at the front of the net in some capacity, and she has […]

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