The Monty Tech boys soccer team ran into a tough Blackstone Valley Tech side on Thursday, falling 6-1 at Bulldog Field. The loss drops the Bulldogs to 3-4 on the season, while the visiting Beavers improved to 6-0. Oakmont 2, Tahanto 1: The Spartans improve to 2-3-1 with the victory. Ayer-Shirley 4, Clinton 3: The […]
High School Sports
Local roundup: Southard Pantano powers Patriots in rout
The North Middlesex Regional field hockey kept its strong start to the season going on Wednesday, picking up a 6-1 road win over Tyngsboro. Meredith Southard Pantano came up big for the Patriots (5-1), netting five goals on the afternoon. Mallory Graves netted a pair of markers of her own, while also adding a pair […]
Fitchburg High earns Special honor
FITCHBURG — Special Olympics Massachusetts has announced that Fitchburg High, a school with Special Olympics Unified Champion School programming, is receiving national banner recognition for its efforts to provide inclusive sports and activities for students with and without intellectual disabilities. Fitchburg High is receiving this distinguished status as a result of meeting 10 national standards […]
Leominster High coach named New England Patriots Coach of the Week
A dramatic win has led to a prestigious award. Last week, despite trailing late in the fourth quarter, the Leominster High School football team pulled out a thrilling 36-35 victory at Milford. The victory earned head coach Devin Gates the New England Patriots Coach of the Week Award. Leominster junior quarterback Osiris Lopez threw for […]
Nashoba struggles in loss to Grafton
BOLTON — A week after suffering a season-opening 19-7 loss to Algonquin Regional, the Nashoba Regional football team was hoping that some home cooking would be the recipe to pick up its first win of the season on Friday night in Bolton. Unfortunately, the host Wolves welcomed a Grafton team that had 22 seniors as […]
Bernardians cut down in opener
FITCHBURG — Opening the season against a buzzsaw resulted in a loss for the St. Bernard’s football team, but there were lessons to be taken away from defeat at the hands of Blackstone Valley Tech. The Bernardians looked the part of a team trying to find their feet against a veteran BVT side, dropping a […]