And just like that, on a dreary Thursday afternoon, the high school spring season is underway. The new season began locally with what the Fitchburg High athletic department called a “soft launch,” as the Red Raiders’ boys volleyball team took to the road to kick things off with a match against Assabet Valley. And from […]
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Local roundup: Blue Knights fall in semifinals
Despite a solid all-around effort, the Lunenburg High boys basketball team fell to St. Paul, 58-47, in the semifinals of the Central Mass. Athletic Directors Association (CMADA) Class C tournament on Monday evening. Evan Comesana dropped in a team-high 17 points to pace the Blue Knights (13-6), while Miles Seminatore chipped in with 14 points. Jackson […]
Hockey Notebook: CMass. All-Star squads announced
The rosters for the Central Mass. All-Star hockey games were announced Monday and there’s no shortage of local talent set to take the for the exhibition contests. A pair of game will be play Feb. 25 at the North Star Youth Forum in Westboro, pitting the Coughling Conference against the Russell Conference at 5:20 p.m., […]
Local roundup: Fitchburg spoils Leominster’s party
The Fitchburg/Monty Tech ice hockey team played the role of spoiler Thursday night, ruining Senior Night for Leominster in a 8-2 win at the Wallace Civic Center. Jacob Pruneau had a hat trick, Jackson Leider dished out three assists and Easton Minardi made 16 saves as the Red Raiders snapped a three-game skid Tied at […]
Spartans fend off Red Raiders
FITCHBURG – The Oakmont Regional girls basketball team hit the floor Wednesday evening with little margin for error. Still alive in their pursuit of a postseason berth, the Spartans need to catch fire and stay hot until the end of the season. Hitting the road, the Spartans traveled to the Doug Grutchfield Field House to take […]
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 […]
