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Boys Basketball: Lakers upset Yarmouth in semis, lose to Cape in finals

Even dual 18-point performances – by Adam LaBrie and Cody Cook – couldn’t elevate No. 1 Yarmouth above No. 4 Lake Region, when the two teams met at the Cross Insurance Arena in the B West semifinals last Thursday night, Feb. 19. Instead, the Lakers’ Jack Lesure fueled a scorching, 52-50 upset, snatching rebounds, coordinating […]

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Boys Basketball: Lakers upset Yarmouth in semis, lose to Cape in finals

Even dual 18-point performances – by Adam LaBrie and Cody Cook – couldn’t elevate No. 1 Yarmouth above No. 4 Lake Region, when the two teams met at the Cross Insurance Arena in the B West semifinals last Thursday night, Feb. 19. Instead, the Lakers’ Jack Lesure fueled a scorching, 52-50 upset, snatching rebounds, coordinating […]

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Boys Basketball: Lake Region unseats Yarmouth

Even dual 18-point performances – by Adam LaBrie and Cody Cook – couldn’t elevate No. 1 Yarmouth above No. 4 Lake Region, when the two teams met at the Cross Insurance Arena in the B West semifinals on Thursday night. Instead, the Lakers’ Jack Lesure fueled a scorching upset, snatching rebounds on both ends of […]

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Indoor Track: Hall shatters more records, leads Lady Lakers to fourth at States

Lake Region senior Kate Hall – arguably Maine’s single most dominant track athlete since she arrived in high school – made her presence felt at one final Class B State Indoor Track meet on Monday, winning all three of her events for the fourth consecutive time. That’s 12 State crowns, for anyone counting. In grabbing […]

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Boys Basketball: Windham falls to reigning kings Portland

No. 1 Portland rolled to a straightforward victory over eight-seed Windham at the Portland Expo on Friday evening. The Bulldogs – defending state champs – grabbed an early lead and never let go, ultimately ousting the Eagles 57-50 on big contributions by Steve Alex and Amir Moss. “We didn’t actually take care of the ball […]

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Boys Basketball: Patriots fall to Clippers, close out season

Gray-New Gloucester entered the tournament, which kicked off this past week, ranked ninth, drawing No. 8 Fryeburg for their preliminary matchup. The Patriots won that game, downing the Raiders 52-48, but then found themselves faced with the towering challenge of first-place Yarmouth. Those teams squared off on Saturday afternoon at the Portland Expo, and the […]

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Boys Basketball: Lakers edges past Spruce Mountain to reach semis

Both the four-seed Lakers and the five-seed Spruce Mountain Phoenix earned a bye through the first round of the 2015 postseason, but they clashed in Saturday’s quarterfinals at the Portland Expo. There, the two teams duked out a tight game – replete with gutsy ball movement and incredibly fun to watch – that came right […]

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Indoor Track: Bonny Eagle girls take fifth at States

The Indoor Track Class A State Championships unfolded at USM’s Costello Sports Complex in Gorham on Monday, and brought with it some surprises, and some not-so-surprises. On the boys’ side of things, Falmouth took top honors, upsetting Scarborough, who’ve stood atop the podium for four years running. On the girls’ side, Thornton repeated as victors. […]

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Wrestling: Windham, Scots perform well at States

The state wrestling championship unfolded at Mt. Ararat Saturday. The Eagles played host to 20 other teams and hundreds of spectators even as a blizzard descended on southern Maine. For the fourth year in a row, Marshwood took home the top team prize, while Noble broke Massabesic’s three-year hold on second. The Mustangs finished fourth. […]