Several local high school athletes have recently announced their collegiate plans, with North Middlesex Regional’s Cade Callahan committing to play Division 1 football at Merrimack College.
College Sports
Local roundup: Bernardians bested by Knights
The St. Bernard’s hockey team had its four-game winning streak snapped Wednesday night, as St. Paul claimed a 6-1 victory at the Wallace Civic Center. Joey Miola netted his first varsity goal for the Bernardians (8-8, 4-5 Coughlin) in the second period, pulling the hosts even. The Bernardians return to the ice of the Wallace […]
Local roundup: Blue Knights roll to victory
The Lunenburg/Ayer-Shirley hockey team scored early and often, cruising to a 5-1 victory over Leominster at the Wallace Civic Center Tuesday evening. After a scoreless first period and six hit posts, the Blue Knights (13-2-1, 7-1 Coughlin) came to life in the second with a pair of goals before adding three more in the third. […]
Local Roundup: North Middlesex rolls at home
The North Middlesex Regional girls basketball team defended its home court Monday, fending off Fitchburg High, 44-25, in Townsend. Caitlin O’Brien poured in a game-high 21 points to pace the Patriots (4-10). Julia Chase added eight points in the victory and Norah Tesini had six. Gianna Calderon and Gianexis Santiago paced Fitchburg (2-13) with eight […]
Thibeault takes in Hockey Day in the Burg
FITCHBURG — Those who frequent hockey rinks often form bonds with others they see in those barns as they go about their business. Sometimes it’s player-to-player interactions. Other times it’s the connection between a coach and a player. Anyway you look at it, a hockey community has formed around Jake Thibeault. And for the third […]
Thibeault ready for Hockey Day in the Burg
There have been moments of frustration. Moments of fear. But never, not once, has Jake Thibeault wavered when facing the long road that lies in front of him. Since suffering a serious spinal injury during a hockey game in 2020 that left the Fitchburg native paralyzed from the waist down, Thibeault has been focused on […]
