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Apponequet girl's lacrosse starts season strong
LAKEVILLE — Apponequet’s girl’s lacrosse team is on its way to logging another successful season into the books. The team already has a solid record of five wins and only one loss for the 2024 season. On Monday, April 22, Apponequet decisively beat...
Canoe believe it? It’s race time again
Paddle your canoe and have fun too. The 2024 canoe race will start at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 27 at Old Bridge Street in Lakeville. The race ends at Oliver Mill Park in Middleboro at about 12:30 p.m. Free Central Cafe pizza and water will be...
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Girls have a ball at Middleboro Youth Softball League opening day
MIDDLEBORO — Two small words had big meaning for those in attendance at Battis Field April 21. “Play ball!’’ The message, delivered by exuberant voices of the players on the T-ball team, signaled the start of the Middleboro Youth Softball league...
Lakeville Athletic Club pilots Pickleball for Parkinson’s program
LAKEVILLE — While they may have trouble texting, writing, or buttoning up shirts, some of those with Parkinson’s have no trouble sending balls flying over a net. That’s what participants of the Pickleball for Parkinson’s Program have proved in a...
Middleboro and Lakeville runners take on the Boston Marathon
Several Middleboro and Lakeville runners took on the Boston Marathon Monday, April 15, braving unusually high temperatures. Middleboro resident Yi Wang finished in under three hours, with a time of two hours and 53 minutes. Other runners from...
'We're all on different teams, but we're all brothers' : Teams unite for Little League Opening Day
MIDDLEBORO — Middleboro Little League kicked off the season with a parade to the Field of Dreams baseball diamond this Saturday, April 13. Teams from all Little League divisions lined up in the Henry B. Burkland School parking lot, where they began...
Gateway Babe Ruth registration closing mid-April
Opening day is just around the corner, and registration for Gateway Babe Ruth is now open. It closes on April 13. Players from Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester, Middleboro and Wareham ages 12 to 16 are eligible to register. Evaluations for all new...
Wrestling fundraiser promises slamming good time
MIDDLEBORO — Get ready to rumble. Middleboro Mania will return to Nichols Middle School Friday, March 22. The family-friendly wrestling show will serve as a fund-raiser for the Nichols Middle School PTA. Doors open at 6 p.m. Matches begin at 7 p.m...
Pick-up basketball games to be hosted by church
LAKEVILLE — Boys in grades seven and eight are invited to participate in pick-up basketball games on Tuesday evenings, 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Freetown-Lakeville Middle School, 96 Howland Road, Lakeville. The sessions start on Tuesday, March 19, and...
Strong Laker season comes to heart-breaking end in overtime
LAKEVILLE – The Apponequet boys basketball team’s run toward the MIAA state championship came to a heartbreaking end Wednesday, March 6 as the Lakers were defeated by Dover-Sherborn in overtime, 71-64. Lakers coach Jim Cabucio stressed that, despite...
‘We understand what we accomplished’: Apponequet Girls Basketball loses to St. Mary’s in round of 16
LAKEVILLE – Apponequet girls basketball coach Trevor Gagnier had one goal this season: “We wanted to make it to the Sweet 16, and we did.” The 12th seeded Apponequet girls basketball team faced 5th seeded St. Mary’s High School on Monday, March 4 in...
‘We came out on top this game’: Lakers beat Lowell Catholic 72-70
LAKEVILLE — The Apponequet High School boys basketball team and Lowell Catholic High School were tied 70-70 with just 10 seconds left in the first round playoff game of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association state championship on...
Apponequet swim teams grow in numbers, success
LAKEVILLE — Growth was the theme of the 2023-2024 season for the Apponequet Regional High School swimming program. Both the boys and girls teams featured small rosters compared to their opponents, with nine and 13 swimmers respectively. The teams...
Lady Lakers get revenge on Old Rochester, win SCC title
LAKEVILLE — The Apponequet Regional High School girls basketball team clinched at least a share of the South Coast Conference championship with a 65-39 victory over Old Rochester Regional High School on Wednesday, Feb. 14, their eighth consecutive...
Gateway Babe Ruth opens registrations
MIDDLEBORO — Registrations are now open for the Gateway Babe Ruth program, Players from Marion, Mattapoisett, Middleboro, Rochester and Wareham are all eligible for the league. Players from the ages of 12 to 16 can register. The season begins early...
Golf for a good cause
BRIDGEWATER — On Sunday, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Ted Williams Camp of Lakeville alumni are hosting an indoor golfing event with all proceeds going to the Jimmy Fund. Admission includes light refreshments and admission into a raffle. The...
‘It probably made their whole year’: Unified Bocce tournament comes to Middleboro
MIDDLEBORO — As a student athlete on the swim and track teams, Middleboro High School Senior and Student Body President Kendall Santos said she was “proud” to organize a unified bocce tournament that helps include students with disabilities in...
The most successful wrestler in Middleboro High School history says his team is like a ‘family’
MIDDLEBORO — There are many ways to win a match in high school wrestling, but Middleboro Sophomore Wrestling Captain Matt Patterson said that pinning an opponent, or holding an opponent's shoulders down on the mat for two seconds, is the most...
‘We prepared a lot’: Apponequet takes down undefeated Dartmouth in rematch
The girls basketball team at Apponequet High School has boasted an impressive record so far this season, and now the accomplished Lakers squad can add another notch to its belt: knocking the Dartmouth Indians off their undefeated hot streak. In a...
Apponequet Hockey falls to Old Rochester 5-0
MARION — The Apponequet Regional High School hockey team suffered a 5-0 loss at the hands of Old Rochester Regional High School at Travis Roy Arena on Saturday, Jan. 20. Apponequet Head Coach Ed Botelho said his team will have to get to winning ways...
Middleboro High School to host unified bocce tournament
MIDDLEBORO — Middleboro High School will host the State Unified Olympics Bocce Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 27. Over 100 players from around Massachusetts will be participating in the tournament, which starts at 9 a.m.
Will Levrault shines, scoring 30 to lead Lakers past Sachems
MIDDLEBORO — After narrowly leading 32-31 at halftime, Apponequet Regional High School’s boys basketball team outscored Middleboro High School 21-6 in the third quarter to help push the Lakers past the Sachems, 70-54. Apponequet Junior Will Levrault...
Apponequet’s season is on track after wins over Dighton-Rehoboth
NEW BEDFORD — The Lakers boys and girls winter track & field teams left the Z. Walter Janiak Fieldhouse with victories over Dighton-Rehoboth High School on Wednesday, Jan. 3. The win propelled the boys’ record to 2-2, and the girls stayed...
Apponequet basketball suffers close defeat at the hands of Case, 56-53
LAKEVILLE — Senior Caiden Cyr’s last second three-point attempt fell just short as the Joseph Case High School Cardinals defeated the Apponequet Regional High School Lakers 56-53 on Tuesday, Jan. 2. Cyr led the Lakers with 15 points. In a back-and-...
Middleboro hockey coach looks forward to rematch
NEW BEDFORD — The Sachems played a close game against Bishop Stang, but ultimately three unanswered goals in the third period saw them lose 5-2 on their 5th game of the season. Despite ending the second period in a 2-2 tie, the Middleboro High...
Kuriscak catches fire to lead Lakers past Sachems in Apponequet basketball win
MIDDLEBORO — Hannah Kuriscak experienced the opposite of a sophomore slump as she scored 29 points to lead Apponequet Regional High School to a 56-30 victory over Middleborough High School on Wednesday, Dec. 13. “Tonight was one of those nights...
Thanksgiving football game sees Middleboro blowout Carver 56-0
CARVER – As the Sachems ended their last game of the season against Carver with a 56-0 blowout, the team had a lot to be thankful for looking back on their season. “I’m thankful for it all, honestly,” Senior Captain Nate Goodine said. Goodine had...
Overcoming obstacles: Sachem cheer squad places fifth in the state
CARVER – As the Middleboro cheer team performed at the Thanksgiving football game between Middleboro and Carver, the team reflected on a successful season where they overcame obstacles on the way to a fifth place finish in their division’s state...
Lakers beat Old Rochester, set school record at Thanksgiving game
LAKEVILLE — Not only did the Apponequet Regional High School varsity football team score a 36-21 win against Old Rochester on Thursday, Nov. 23, player Brody Joly broke a school record completing 1,501 rushing yards in a single season. Now that’s a...
Middleboro secures “nail-biter” victory at unified basketball jamboree
FALL RIVER – Middleboro won their two games against Seekonk and Somerset-Berkley at the Durfee High School unified basketball jamboree on Wednesday, Nov. 15. The second game, against Somerset-Berkley, came down to what Coach and Assistant Middleboro...
Lakers win unified basketball jamboree game in triple overtime
FALL RIVER – When the Lakers finally scored and ended their second game at the Durfee High School unified basketball jamboree with a 36-34 victory against Seekonk, the entire team swarmed onto the basketball court to celebrate. On Wednesday, Nov. 15...
Apponequet girls cross country and Middleboro runner move on to championship
WRENTHAM – Both the Middleboro and Lakeville cross country teams competed in the MIAA Division II State Qualifier, but only the Apponequet girls team will move on to the final meet of the season. According to Apponequet Cross Country Head Coach Dan...
FreeLake 8U All-Star team visits the State House
LAKEVILLE – The FreeLake 8U All-Star team celebrated their impressive season by visiting the State House on Tuesday, Nov. 7. The All-Star team won every game of the district tournament, leading them to the regional tournament where a win against...
Lakers close out first season as an all-girl team
LAKEVILLE – The Freetown-Lakeville girls middle school soccer team ended their first season with a tie against Berkley on Thursday, Nov. 2. This was the first season that the Lakers were able to step away from the co-ed team and form separate teams...
Fall ends with Apponequet, Middleboro athletic achievements
Apponequet and Middleboro High School both accomplished a lot in the world of athletics this fall, the two schools’ athletic directors said. Multiple teams from both schools made it to the playoffs. The Apponequet varsity girls soccer team and girls...
Prolific Apponequet girls soccer team falls one goal short in playoff game
LAKEVILLE – The Apponequet girls varsity soccer team made it to the playoffs, but ultimately a physical Archbishop Williams team was able to beat the Lakers on Sunday, Nov. 5 in a close 3-4 match. CC Leavrault scored first for the Lakers. Morgan...
Punt return touchdown not enough to spark Sachem comeback
MIDDLEBORO – The Middleboro varsity football team was seeded 3rd going into their first playoff game, but the Sachems were upset by the Marblehead Magicians, who were seeded 14th. Middleboro lost their playoff game and were knocked out with a 12-21...
Middleboro and Apponequet achieve athletic success
Multiple sports teams from Middleboro High School and Apponequet High School will be moving on to the playoffs this fall. The Apponequet girls soccer team won the South Coast Conference Championship after losing one out of their 20 games this season...
Adult soccer team offers competition and camaraderie
LAKEVILLE – Freetown-Lakeville Women’s Soccer League co-director Kira Watkins said that playing in the adult league makes for a more exciting workout than going to the gym. “I can go to the gym and I don’t mind lifting weights but I would rather...
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