The Fitchburg High field hockey team defended its home turf at Crocker Field Monday evening, drawing even in a 1-all tie with South High. The Red Raiders (1-14-2) saw sophomore Peyton Lavigueur find the back of the cage to help earn the draw. Blackstone Valley Tech 3, Monty Tech 2: Haylie Mahoney potted a pair […]
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Local roundup: Red Raiders sneak past Panthers
One long-distance drive off the foot of Mia Robertson was enough for the Fitchburg High girls soccer team. The junior unleashed a blast from far out which found the back of the net, propelling the Red Raiders to a 1-0 victory over Ayer-Shirley at Crocker Field on Tuesday afternoon. Sophomore Shaelyn Smith turned aside every […]
Local roundup: Blue Knights fend off Lions
Aiden Call had three goals and Lukas McGuire had a pair to lead the Lunenburg boys’ soccer team to a 6-3 victory over West Boylston on senior night at McCarron Turf Field. Lunenburg is now 4-7 with the win, while West Boylston falls to 1-7. Elvis Bamaca made six saves in net to secure the […]
Local roundup: Wolves power past Mountaineers
The Nashoba Regional field hockey team had its hands full on the road, but left Holden with a 4-3 victory over Wachusett Regional on Wednesday. Meg Hourihan potted a pair of goals and Gracie Reisner and Chloe Hughes added single markers for the Wolves (9-2-1). Victoria Masucci dished out a pair of assists and Hannah […]
Local roundup: Rivers in running for national honor
Bentley University graduate student and co-captain Joe Rivers, of Lunenburg, is one of only 18 NCAA D-II semifinalists for the William V. Campbell Trophy, the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced recently. The Campbell Trophy “recognizes an individual as the absolute best football scholar-athlete in the nation for his combined academic […]
Local Roundup: Volleyball tourney pairings announced
Four local teams will have a chance to continue their spring seasons and contend for a boys volleyball title. Leominster High and South Lancaster Academy each earned berths in the Division 1 tournament as announced Tuesday, while North Middlesex Regional and Fitchburg High landed in the Division 2 pairings. Seeded 35th in the Division 1 […]