Led by Anthony Atkins and his 21 points, the Bonny Eagle boys’ basketball team came within a basket of ending Cheverus’ perfect season. The Scots had taken a 34-22 halftime lead before the Stags rallied to force overtime. In the extra frame the Stags managed to hold off the Scots for the 56-54 win. The […]
Lakes Region Weekly Sports
Maine Winter Fest joins fishing derby
Ed Jarrett said it was a natural fit for the annual Maine Winter Fest – a snow and ice sculpting contest and exhibit – to join forces with the annual Derby Fest held on Sebago Lake at the end of February. “We merged because this is a central location that gives us better access to […]
Thursdays are nonprofit days at Shawnee Peak
Shawnee Peak is proud to announce that every Thursday during the 2006-07 ski season, 10 percent of all lift ticket revenues will be donated to nonprofit groups and charities! Each participating nonprofit organization is assigned to a specific Thursday. They receive space for a display, promotional consideration and 10 percent of the lift ticket revenue […]
Mountain bikers will race under the lights at Shawnee Peak
Shawnee Peak Ski Area will host a Snow Mountain Bike Race on Saturday, Jan. 20 at 5 p.m. The race, run for the sixth year in a row, is sponsored by Ernie’s Cycle Shop of in Westbrook. “Hosting the event under the lights highlights the appeal of nighttime events,” said Melissa Rock, director of marketing […]
LRSW hockey roundup
The Bonny Eagle and Lake Region High ice hockey teams were both in action this past Saturday with the Scots taking on Marshwood and the Lakers meeting South Portland. The Scots traveled to Dover, N.H., to take on Marshwood. Bonny Eagle looked strong as they cruised to a 5-0 win. Nate Jewell and Travis Dunn […]
LRSW basketball roundup
Local high school basketball teams have been busy recently as they head toward the home stretch of their regular seasons. Bonny Eagle, Lake Region and Windham’s basketball teams have all been fighting hard trying to find their way into the tournament. The Bonny Eagle boys had their four-game win streak halted by Gorham Thursday night, […]
LRSW girls basketball round-up
The Lake Region High girls basketball team knocked off Cape Elizabeth on Wednesday, Jan. 10, by a score of 60-24. The Lakers were dominant – especiqally defensively – holding their opponent to under 10 points in all four quarters. After the first period, the Lakers led 17-5 and their lead only grew from there. Emily […]
High GPAs for St. Joe's baseball team
The Saint Joseph’s College baseball team recorded their best academic performance ever during the recent fall semester. The team had four players who finished with a 4.0 grade point average (GPA), and the team GPA was right at 3.2. One of the four players recording a 4.0 was Dustin Spiller who a little more that […]
2007 Mushers Bowl
Friday, Jan. 19 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Free ice skating, town hall skating rink, North High Street. Free skates available. 647-8786 5-7 p.m. Gallery 302 Wine & Cheese Reception, 112 Main Street. Open to the public. 647-2787 5:30 p.m. Stevens Brook Elementary School, Route 302. Lake Region Vocation Center Culinary Program. Featuring a sampling of great […]
Girls Basketball: Windham downed at Scarborough
Despite its highest point total of the season, the Windham girls basketball team was unable to crack the win column at Scarborough last on Wednesday, Jan. 3, falling to the Red Storm, 60-48. Windham’s previous high was 34 points, a total it has reached in three games. “We shot better percentage-wise,” said Windham coach Jessie […]