When Monty Tech wrestling standout Jonah Paulino announced that he was committing to compete for Division 3 Roanoke College last spring, it was a huge pickup for the Maroons. Not only was he coming off a great high school career where he was a three-time MIAA state champion and a coaches’ association titleholder in a […]
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Local roundup: Falcons grounded by Rivier
The Fitchburg State men’s basketball continues to search for its first win of the season, falling to 0-3 with an 82-65 loss to Rivier Thursday night at Parkinson Gymnasium. Rivier raced out to a 14-5 advantage, withjunior Matt Constant registering eight of the points for the visitors. Fitchburg State countered with 3-pointers from sophomore Jalen […]
Local roundup: North Middlesex falls in quarterfinals
The North Middlesex Regional girls soccer team battled hard Tuesday evening, but ultimately came up short in a Division 3 quarterfinal against Cardinal Spellman. The 14th-seeded Cardinals defended their home field, potting a pair of goals in the opening half and eliminating the 27th-seeded Patriots with a 2-0 blanking in Brockton. The Patriots close the […]
Caylie McMahon, Wolverines earn Big Ten title
Nashoba Regional alum Caylie McMahon is a Big Ten champion. A former standout goalkeeper for the Wolves field hockey team, McMahon and her teammates at the University of Michigan capture the conference title Sunday, earning a berth in the NCAA tournament with a 1-0 upset of previously undefeated Northwestern. McMahon, a redshirt junior, didn’t play […]
Local roundup: Blue Knights win and advance
The 11th-seeded Lunenburg High girls soccer team had no problem defending McCarron Field on Wednesday, turning back No. 22 Nantucket, 4-2, in a Division 4 first round contest. Savannah Parker scored twice to lead the Blue Knights (16-1-1), while Norah Brown and Claire Nolan added single markers in the victory. Chloe Koziol and Lauren King […]
Local roundup: Panthers power past Mystic Valley
The Ayer-Shirley girls soccer team had no trouble in its Division 5 tournament opener on Tuesday, cruising past No. 18 Mystic Valley, 6-1. The 15th-seeded Panthers (10-8-1) advance to the round of 16 where they will face the winner of Wednesday’s contest between No. 2 Hull and No. 34 Springfield International Charter. Sastea Cherduville found […]