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. […]
Lakes Region Weekly Sports
Indoor Track: Lakers, Patriots excel at WMCs
The track season is nearing its zenith; this past Friday’s Western Maine Conference Championship gathered better than a dozen schools from around Southern Maine at the University of Southern Maine’s Costello Sports Complex in Gorham. Falmouth, traditionally strong, did particularly well as a team, taking first on the boys’ side of things and third on […]
Indoor Track: Windham, Scots take top individual spots at SMAAs
Fifteen schools collided in the SMAA (Southwestern Maine Athletic Association) track championships on Saturday, and Scarborough came out on top. The Red Storm showed especially strong on the boys’ side of things, besting No. 2 Thornton by a huge margin. A number of coaches provided various perspectives on the action. Bonny Eagle boys coach Greg […]
Indoor Track: Windham, Scots take top individual spots at SMAAs
Fifteen schools collided in the SMAA (Southwestern Maine Athletic Association) track championships on Saturday, and Scarborough came out on top. The Red Storm showed especially strong on the boys’ side of things, besting No. 2 Thornton by a huge margin. A number of coaches provided various perspectives on the action. Bonny Eagle boys coach Greg […]
Girls Hockey: Clippers batter Saints to reach semifinals
The Clippers – featuring girls from Yarmouth, Freeport and Gray-New Gloucester – controlled visiting St. Dom’s almost completely through three periods on Thursday evening, securing an easy 8-1 quarterfinals victory on the strength of multi-point performances by Katie Brown, Emily Johnson and others. The Clippers’ win bumps them to 11-7-1 on the season. They entered […]
Boys Basketball: Unrelenting Lakers pluck Falcons in Freeport
The Lakers sailed into Freeport Thursday night looking less like cargo ships and more like men-o-war. Jack Lesure posted a game-high 18 to lead his team in sending the Falcons unceremoniously to Davey Jones’s Locker Room, 71-39. The result buoyed Lake Region to 6-3 on the year; two days later, they downed Gray-New Gloucester for […]
FISHING LINES: Get caught up with fishing on Sebago
“Wherever the fish are, that’s where we go.” Richard Wagner Hello, fellow fishermen! I’ll be writing a monthly fishing column for Current Publishing‘s family of local newspapers. When I was asked to do this, I was taken aback as there is not much journalism in my background beyond writing content for Sebago Chapter of Trout […]
2014-2015 winter sports schedules: Lake Region
Boys Basketball Dec. 5 @ Fryeburg 7 p.m. Dec. 9 Cape Elizabeth 7 p.m. Dec. 12 @ York 7 p.m. Dec. 16 @ Wells 7 p.m. Dec. 18 Falmouth 7 p.m. Dec. 20 Gray-New Gloucester 5:30 p.m. Jan. 3 Poland 7 p.m. Jan. 6 Fryeburg 5:30 p.m. Jan. 8 @ Freeport 7 p.m. Jan. 10 […]
2014-2015 winter sports schedules: Lake Region
Boys Basketball Dec. 5 @ Fryeburg 7 p.m. Dec. 9 Cape Elizabeth 7 p.m. Dec. 12 @ York 7 p.m. Dec. 16 @ Wells 7 p.m. Dec. 18 Falmouth 7 p.m. Dec. 20 Gray-New Gloucester 5:30 p.m. Jan. 3 Poland 7 p.m. Jan. 6 Fryeburg 5:30 p.m. Jan. 8 @ Freeport 7 p.m. Jan. 10 […]
2014-2015 winter sports schedules: Gray-New Gloucester
Boys Basketball Dec. 5 Greely 7 p.m. Dec. 9 @ Fryeburg 6:30 p.m. Dec. 12 Cape Elizabeth 7 p.m. Dec. 16 @ York 7 p.m. Dec. 18 Wells 7 p.m. Dec. 20 @ Lake Region 5:30 p.m. Jan. 3 Yarmouth 6:30 p.m. Jan. 6 @ Traip 7 p.m. Jan. 8 @ Cape Elizabeth 7 p.m. […]