READING, Mass. – Bangor native Max Louscher earned a silver medal in figure skating in the Intermediate Men’s Short Program at the North Shore Open at Burbank Arena.

He received a first, three seconds, and a third from the five judges. Nine skaters competed in the Intermediate Men’s Short Program.

Louscher, 12, is in his first year at competing in the intermediate level. He will be competing in the Future Champions Series Lake Placid, N.Y., next month.