After Jordan Murphy resigned as the North Middlesex Regional High School football coach so he could spend more time with his growing family, the school’s athletic director, Ryan DeMar, didn’t have to look far to find his replacement. Assistant coach Jason Rivers, who has over 20 years of coaching experience at four varsity programs, has been announced as the new guy in charge. “We formed a committee and went through the interview process with the candidates, and we just feel like coach Rivers is the best person to build off what we have now but also bring new excitement, which […]
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Football notebook: Blue Devils have a shot at title
While the MIAA drags its feet on adding girls flag football to its spring offerings, Leominster High is continuing to do what it has done since the start of the Patriots Girls High School Flag Football Program got underway: contend for titles. The top-seeded Leominster High 1 team will play for a Central/Western Mass. championship […]
High School Football: Blue Devils look to rebound vs. Ghosts
It’s time to see how the Blue Devils react to a little adversity. And given the schedule the Leominster High football team plays, it was bound to happen at some point. Coming off a rough go of things against Catholic Memorial last week in a 56-28 defeat, the Blue Devils (3-1) aren’t exactly walking into […]
Catholic Memorial storms past Blue Devils
LEOMINSTER — The Catholic Memorial football team entered Friday night’s contest at Leominster High with an 0-1 record and hadn’t played a game in 20 days. One would think that the Knights may have some rust to shake off, but that was far from the case as Catholic Memorial scored on its first play from […]
Bulldogs cruise to win over Southbridge
FITCHBURG — The Monty Tech football team secured its first win of the season on Friday night, dominating visiting Southbridge, 38-14, under the lights of Bulldog Field on Homecoming weekend. The Bulldogs are 1-2 with Bay Path coming to town next Friday night. Southbridge falls to 1-2 with the setback. “It’s been a real tough […]
Running game steps up for Leominster
It’s no secret that Osiris Lopez can sling the ball anywhere on a football field. Equally capable of firing short and accurate darts and dropping in long-distance dimes, the junior quarterback can make any throw you ask of him. So, in what should be a surprise to no one, defenses adapt. Look no further than […]
