AYER — The Monty Tech boys basketball team picked the worst time to go cold from the field. The Bulldogs were held without a field goal for the final four and a half minutes as host Ayer-Shirley Regional’s defense sealed the deal on Friday. The Panthers held on for a 57-52 victory over Monty Tech […]
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Local roundup: Lunenburg rolls in Tackett opener
The Lunenburg High boys basketball team raced out to a huge early lead in Friday night’s tilt against St. Bernard’s and never looked back, cruising to a 68-38 victory the opener of the Bud Tackett Legacy Tournament opening round at Ayer-Shirley Regional. The Blue Knights (1-0) shot out to a 44-13 advantage at halftime and […]
Local roundup: Burns comes up big for Blue Knights
Lunenburg High ended its season on a high note Wednesday night, storming past Oakmont Regional, 34-14, at McCarron Field. Jake Burns ran wild for the Blue Knights (8-3), rushing for 138 yards and three scores on just 13 carries while also being a rock on defense, notching a pair of sacks. Rory Ferguson ran for […]
Vertical Veggies project yields green, growing crop in HS caf
AYER — The latest addition to the Ayer Shirley High School cafeteria isn’t a tasty new dish, it’s a hydroponic grower with multiple heads of lettuce inside, all earmarked for the school’s lunch menu. So, in a way, it amounts to the same thing. The hydro-grower, parked by the cafeteria kitchen, showcases a Civics project […]
Unified through hoops at North Middlesex
TOWNSEND — Superintendent Brad Morgan is pleased to report that North Middlesex Regional High School hosted a Unified Sports Basketball Jamboree with student-athletes from North Middlesex, Ayer-Shirley, Littleton and Groton-Dunstable high schools. On Tuesday, North Middlesex Regional High School hosted a Unified Sports Basketball Jamboree as part of the Unified Sports Basketball season, which runs […]
Drumline’s fundraiser finds its rhythm
AYER – The Ayer Shirley Regional High School Marching Band is in step and on track, with an active performance and competition schedule and a growing membership roster. But outfitting a band, particularly a marching unit, can be a pricey proposition, as Music Dept. Head and Band Director Michael Powderly said in a recent interview […]
