Friday, May 25, 2012
From staff reports
Falmouth High junior Caitlin Bucksbaum was named the Gatorade Maine girls' soccer player of the year.
Bucksbaum, a junior midfielder, helped the Yachtsmen (13-4-1) to the state Class B championship in her first season in Maine after transferring from Charlotte, N.C.
Bucksbaum was a Maine Sunday Telegram first-team All-State selection and earned also first-team All-Western Maine Conference recognition.
The award recognizes girls with outstanding athletic excellence, high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character.
Bucksbaum, who has maintained an A average, is a member of her school's environmental action committee, a peer math tutor, a youth soccer coach and a volunteer with the Ronald McDonald House.
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