Few things in life are dependable. Benjamin Franklin listed death and taxes as the only certainties in life. Add the St. Bernard’s ice hockey team spreading out the scoring to that list. As they had all season, the ninth-seeded Bernardians shared the wealth Saturday evening in a 6-3 Division 4 semifinal victory over No. 5 […]
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Local roundup: Bernardians roll into semifinals
The Bernardians not only advanced Thursday evening, they did so convincingly. The ninth-seeded St. Bernard’s hockey team punched its ticket to the Division 4 semifinals with a 6-3 quarterfinal victory over No. 16 Monomoy/Mashpee at Stoneham Arena. The Bernardians (20-3) advance to the Final Four, where they will face No. 5 Winthrop with details of […]
Local roundup: Nashoba falls to Chieftains in tourney
The fantastic winter campaign for the Nashoba Regional boys’ basketball team came to an end Tuesday night in Boxford. The 14th-seeded Wolves came up short at No. 3 Masconomet in a Division 2 round of 16 game, falling to the host Chieftains, 71-50. Masconomet advances to face the winner of Wednesday night’s tilt between No. […]
Local roundup: Martin, LeBlanc power Spartans in win
The Oakmont Regional girls basketball team made the most of its trip to Townsend Tuesday evening, topping host North Middlesex Regional, 43-26. The road win lifts the Spartans to 9-4, while North Middlesex falls to 1-13. Olivia Martin paced Oakmont with a game-high 17 points and Jada LeBlanc added 14. Grace Hill chipped in with […]
Local roundup: Fitchburg State men skate to tie against UMass Dartmouth
The Fitchburg State ice hockey team tied with the Corsairs of UMass Dartmouth during MASCAC action Saturday night, 2-2. The game then went into a shootout, with the Falcons (9-7-1, 5-4-1) beating UMD 2-1. After a scoreless first period, the Falcons were able to break through on a power play, getting them on the board […]
