FITCHBURG — It’s been a tough start for the Leominster and Fitchburg girls volleyball teams this season. The two Twin City squads have gone a combined 0-4 to open the 2025 campaign, meaning Wednesday’s head-to-head matchup would see one of the teams walking out of the Doug Grutchfield Field House with its first victory of […]
High School Sports
Local roundup: Falcons soar to 1st win on pitch
The Fitchburg State men’s soccer team roared past previously unbeaten New England College on Wednesday, earning its first win of the season by the score of 3-1 at Elliot Field. Trailing 1-0 after 25 minutes, the Falcons (1-2-1) rattled off three unanswered markers to secure the victory. Junior Anthony Oliveira-Dalicandro (Waltham) led the way for […]
Leominster field hockey hanging tough
LEOMINSTER — The Leominster High field hockey team is still searching for its first goal and first win of the young season, but the Blue Devils are clearly building an identity under first-year head coach Catherine Brow. Despite being 0-3, Leominster has lost those games by a combined score of 4-0 after suffering a 2-0 […]
Local roundup: Bernardians fall at home
The St. Bernard’s boys soccer team fell to .500 on the young season, suffering a 2-1 loss to Burncoat at the Bernardian Bowl on Monday afternoon. Both teams are 1-1 after the tilt in Fitchburg. Girls soccer Monty Tech 7, Narragansett 0: Jillian McCaie, Addison Boudreau and Makayla Small (assist) each scored twice and Elsa […]
Commentary: Leominster did it all in opening win
There will be plenty of positive words and things written over the course of the next three months about the Leominster High football team’s offense, and with good reason: given senior quarterback Osiris Lopez doing his thing week-in and week-out en route to that fantastic ride to Coastal Carolina, that force will score in bunches. […]
Blue Devils put on a show in opener
From start to finish, the Leominster High offense was as advertised. Behind the play of four-year starting quarterback Osiris Lopez, the Blue Devils made it look easy in their season opener, a 38-0 drubbing of St. John’s of Shrewsbury. The run game, passing, even the play of the offensive line. … All definitely passed the […]
