HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS LACROSSE: Lincoln-Sudbury pulls away, defeats Acton-Boxboro
By Joe Reardon SUDBURY - For five minutes in the first half, yesterday's match up between Acton-Boxboro and Lincoln-Sudbury looked as though it had the makings of a classic Dual County League...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Tewksbury head coach Phil Conners steps down
Phil Conners has stepped down as head boys basketball coach at Tewksbury after five seasons. He led the Redmen to three Merrimack Valley Conference Small titles and made the tournament in each of...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: North Andover gets early bragging rights in MVC showdown
By Sean BrennanNORTH ANDOVER – It’s not how you start but how you finish.In an early afternoon Merrimack Valley Conference Large showdown, yesterday between North Andover and Central Catholic, the...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Mack Attack lifts Medfield
By MATT FELD John MacLean made sure that Medfield passed its biggest test of the season thus far. The All-Scholastic standout scored five goals and added an assist as the Warriors (5-0) defeated...
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AAU BASKETBALL: Local AAU teams open strong at the adidas Gauntlet 17U Gold...
A pair of local AAU basketball teams were successful on the opening day of the adidas Gauntlet 17U Gold Division in Duncanville, Texas. Yale-commit Azar Swain (Rivers) connected on 9-of-12 shots...
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Local youth AAU baseball team in Plymouth does its part to honor Bruce Lerch
The outpouring of affection for late colleague Bruce Lerch is the likes of which has rarely been seen in these parts. High schools throughout Eastern Mass. have shown their support for Lerch and...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: BC High rallies late to defeat Chelmsford
By BRIAN ROACH DORCHESTER – Don’t ever give a team with a stellar offense extra outs. Chelmsford learned that the hard way as BC High rallied for four runs in the home half of the sixth inning to...
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AAU BASKETBALL: Mass Rivals, Metro Boston remain unbeaten in Dallas
Mass. Rivals picked up a pair of wins to go to 3-0 in the 17U division of the adidas Gauntlet in Texas. Former Boston Herald All-Scholastic Wabissa Bede of North Andover scored 15 points in a...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Ninth annual Chowda Cup schedule
Two-time defending champion Catholic Memorial headlines the eight-team field at the ninth annual Chowda Cup. The three-day event will take place at Hanover, Archbishop Williams and Norwell. The...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Top-ranked Silver Lake takes charge in the fourth,...
By Greg DudekBRIDGEWATER – Four turned into the magic number for the Silver Lake Regional High softball team Monday afternoon.Trailing by one against Bridgewater-Raynham, the Lakers used a four-run...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Sperzel leads the way for Xaverian
By DAVID POLLARDWESTWOOD — In a matchup of rivals, there is usually one player who rises to the occasion, leading their team to victory by putting the game on his shoulders.Sean Sperzel was that player...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Catholic Conference/Bay State Conference Challenge
Catholic Memorial will host the Catholic Conference/Bay State Conference Challenge this Saturday. The event features eight of the better high school programs in the state and it is for a great...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Defense carries Concord-Carlisle
By Bob AlbrightANDOVER - Veteran Concord Carlisle coach Tom Dalicandro had a realistic goal heading into yesterday’s Coaches Cup opener against an explosive Dover-Sherborn squad.“We just said, ‘let’s...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Plymouth North rallies late to defeat Silver Lake
By Greg DudekPLYMOUTH – It started out as a pitching duel between Anthony Videtto and Joe Walsh.But it ended with Cam Drew stealing the show.Trailing by a run, the Plymouth North High baseball team...
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Bartels wins battle of aces, Belmont remains unbeaten
By DAN VENTURA Often times, much-anticipated pitching matchups fail to live up to the hype. Today was not the case. Belmont's Cole Bartels and Wilmington's Jackson Gillis showed why their...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL GIRLS LACROSSE: Conry explodes as Needham pulls away from North...
By Greg DudekNEEDHAM – Senior captain Kailey Conry first lent a helping hand. Then, she took on the scoring load by herself.Conry turned in an impressive performance for the Needham High girls lacrosse...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Medfield erupts in the fourth quarter, pulls away...
By DAVID POLLARD WESTWOOD — Medfield saw three players score hat tricks, and scored eight unanswered goals down the stretch, earning their seventh straight victory to open up the season, 16-7, over...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Child play for Needham
By MATT FELDNeedham freshman Jason Child showed Thursday night that he is ready for the bright lights.Behind Child’s hat trick and a breakout fourth quarter offensively that saw the Rockets score six...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Xaverian shuts down Newton North
By Greg DudekWESTWOOD – Pitching and defense can carry teams a long way.On Thursday, that exact combination carried the Xaverian High baseball team to victory.Seniors Zack Sette and Colby Lewis...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: Jamie Durkin takes over the coaching reins at Central...
Central Catholic athletic director Ernie DiFiore announced the hiring of former Raider standout Jamie Durkin to take over the wrestling program. He replaces Hall of Fame coach Dennis King, who...
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