The Fitchburg State baseball team snuck out a 2-1 win over Anna Maria Wednesday at Riccards Field, claiming victory in its home opener. Matthew Smith opened the scoring for the Falcons (6-8) in the third, racing home on a wild pitch for a 1-0 lead. He drove in what proved to be the winning run […]
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Local roundup: Blue Devils fall in season opener
The Leominster High boys lacrosse team got off to a rough start on Tuesday, falling to visiting Algonquin Regional, 14-3, in the season opener for both teams at Doyle Field. Dom Carr scored twice to lead Leominster. Ryan Roman had four goals and two assists to pace the defending Central Mass. champion Titans. Lunenburg 14, […]
Local roundup: Blue Knights roll in season opener
The Lunenburg High boys lacrosse team started the season on the right foot, storming past Worcester in a 14-3 victory on Friday. Andrew Nicosia had three goals and two assists to pace the Blue Knights at McCarron Field, while Jack Heffernan chipped in with a pair of markers. Nashoba 14, Tantasqua 3: Nick Sacovitch netted […]
Quinn hopes to grow the game of field hockey
At this point, the proof is apparent everywhere: good youth sports programs go a long way toward creating strong high school programs. And excellent high school programs create better chances for student-athletes to ply their athletic trades at the collegiate level. Having played college field hockey and coached it for the past six seasons, Kayla […]
Local roundup: Bauvais, Macchioni claim MASCAC honors
Fitchburg State sophomore Alexandre Bauvais (Meudon, France) was tabbed Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Player of the Week on Monday, while freshman Marcus Macchioni (North Kingstown, RI) was named the conference’s Rookie of the Week. Bauvais earned his first weekly honor of the season after posting four points on three goals and […]
Local roundup: Simkewicz comes up big for Blue Devils
The Leominster High girls co-op hockey team not only hosted a Division 2 tournament game on Wednesday night, it turned the contest into a massive celebration. The 16th-seeded Blue Devils rolled past No. 17 Scituate, 3-0, at the Wallace Civic Center to advance to the round of 16. Rachel Simkewicz capped the scoring by reaching […]
