Player of the Week: Elysha Bosworth
By Wayne E. Rivet
Staff Writer
Elysha Bosworth has emerged as another “coach†for the Lake Region varsity indoor track team.
“Elysha has been a good role model for our sprinters. She is excellent at demonstrating the drills. She has taken to the new exercises, drills and concepts extremely well. She helps her teammates,†LR Coach Mark Snow said. “She is always able to lead a group when I need her to. She has been a great counselor at our summer camp for many years.â€
In recognition of her dedication, work ethic, coachability, academic standing and good sportsmanship, Elysha is this week’s Boosters and Hancock Lumber “Player of the Week.†Each week, a Lake Region athlete is recognized for his/her contributions to both team and school. Recipients receive a specially-designed t-shirt, sponsored by Hancock Lumber, and a $25 gift certificate to Salon at 616 in Casco.
The  Bosworth File
Name: Elysha Bosworth, senior
Hometown: Naples
Parents: Todd and Jennifer Bosworth
Sports: Outdoor and indoor track & field
Q. Why did you choose indoor track? I have always loved the idea of doing individual events yet be on a team.
Q. What do you hope to accomplish this season? I would love to consistently jump over 12-feet 5-inches inn the long jump at every meet.
Q. What do you enjoy most? Reading!
Q. What makes you successful? Working hard.
Q. What would your dream moment be? Jumping a long jump distance good enough to get into the state competition.
Q. What has track & field taught you? To believe in myself.
Q. Who has inspired you? My parents. They taught me to always do my best.