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Anchormen win has extra weight

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:09:56 -0500

For one morning, St. Clement proved to be the little engine that could. Ron Charles scored on a 1-yard TD run in the second overtime to give the Anchormen a 20-14 victory...

Melrose able to step up

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:05:56 -0500

ANDOVER - This was Hannah Brickley's fourth trip to the North final, but this time Melrose's senior captain wasn't leaving without a win. "Everyone...

Bourne refuses to fall

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:03:25 -0500

WAREHAM - The November rain, Thanksgiving Day and Bourne volleyball advancing to the Division 2 state semifinals. All traditions this time of year. Like clockwork, the...

Mount Alvernia Mustangs finally can stand tall

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:02:22 -0500

The last time the Mount Alvernia volleyball team was at Hudson High, it was 2005 and the Mustangs were on the wrong end of the Division 3 state final against Greenfield. ...

Bishop Feehan enjoys 1st win

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:01:10 -0500

While yesterday's torrential downpours left much of eastern Massachusetts crawling under the bed covers, the Bishop Feehan girls boarded a bus in search of the program's...

Golden efforts abound

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:58:36 -0500

Andover turned in one of the more dominant performances in the history of the Division 1 North girls swimming meet. Winning eight of the 12 events, the Golden Warriors...

Runners reign in rain

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:49:51 -0500

The horrible weather yesterday at Franklin Park made for a sloppy Eastern Mass. boys cross country championship, but it also slowed the pace of the four fields that competed,...

Swampscott's Lindsay Walsh stress free

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:48:46 -0500

Lindsay Walsh's pulse was racing a little faster before the start of yesterday's Division 3 Eastern Mass. championship. The Swampscott senior was competing...

Forest Sisk lifts L-S boys

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:32:55 -0500

Sophomore Forest Sisk struck the game-winner three minutes into overtime to send fifth-seeded Lincoln-Sudbury (15-2-3) through to Monday's Division 1 North sectional...

East Boston Jets give John Sousa title as a retirement gift

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:29:41 -0500

East Boston coach John Sousa received the first of what he hopes are several nice retirement gifts: the Boston North title. Stanley Greene rushed for a pair of scores...

Acton-Boxboro's Bill Maver gets win No. 200

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:30:38 -0500

ACTON - Whether it be a long winning streak or a consecutive league title run, Acton-Boxboro coach Bill Maver has never been one to concern himself with numbers. So it should...

Lawrence Academy Spartans snare ISL title

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:25:48 -0500

Numerous injuries, cramps and a bout of mono that kept Lawrence Academy's best offensive player on the sidelines were just a few of the issues the Spartans had to deal...

Billerica Indians win MVC top prize

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:24:18 -0500

LAWRENCE - The clock struck midnight on Central Catholic's Cinderella season last night, as Billerica clinched the Merrimack Valley Large with a 34-6 win at Veterans...

Lawrence Academy rules ISL

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:22:57 -0500

The mark of a truly great team is when the collective group can reach down deep and come up with that certain something that helps them rise above the obstacles. That is what...

Bobby Murphy caps OT thriller

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:15:52 -0500

DUXBURY - Duxbury waited a long time for senior captain Bobby Murphy to be completely healthy from an early-season ankle injury. Last night, Murphy proved why he was missed. ...

Northeast Golden Knights fend off comeback

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:14:36 -0500

CHELSEA - Watching Chelsea's Joseph Rivera rumble 63 yards on a catch-and-run touchdown with 32 seconds remaining last night left Northeast coach Don Heres with a rather...

Ryan Izzo guns for record, playoffs

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:30:53 -0500

When Ryan Izzo was playing for the Walpole High freshman football team, things came easy. The young Rebels went 11-0 and Izzo, a tailback, ran wild. "The majority...

High school profile: Ryan Izzo

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:27:55 -0500

AGE: 18 SCHOOL: Walpole High FAMILY: Mother Sue; father Ron; three sisters, one brother FAVORITE PERSONAL...

BB&N, Lawrence Academy settle it on field

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:20:15 -0500
BB&N coach John Papas knows what happens when you leave a decision in the hands of a committee. Two years ago, the Knights were undefeated and seemed to have a clear...

Central Catholic's boys, girls hoop stars sign letters

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:16:48 -0500
LAWRENCE - The recent success of the Central Catholic boys and girls basketball programs was epitomized last night by Carson Desrosiers and Katie Zenevitch. Central's...

Raiders spikers dethroned

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:11:23 -0500
There will be a new champion in Division 1 girls volleyball. Top-seeded New Bedford (20-0) ended Barnstable's run of state titles at six with a 3-0 victory in last...

Flyers get last laugh

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:12:02 -0500
Framingham and Brookline split their regular-season boys soccer meetings, but the Flyers took home the one that counted most. Jeff Parrish's goal in the penalty-kick...

Boston English's Keith Parker to retire

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:04:11 -0500
The coaching fraternity will be losing one of its finest members this year. Boston English football coach Keith Parker has decided to hang up the clipboard following the Thanksgiving...

Raiders roll on

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:42:26 -0500
The clock struck midnight on Newburyport's Cinderella run in the Division 2 field hockey tournament yesterday, as reigning North champion Watertown blanked the Clippers,...

Minutemen score big in opener

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:38:17 -0500
LEXINGTON - The unbeaten Middlesex League champion got its postseason off to a flying start yesterday in the Division 1 North boys soccer tournament. Second-seeded Lexington...