Despite losing a relative few players to graduation and having what looks to be a solid incoming group of newcomers, the Fitchburg State ice hockey team’s offense took a bit of a hit last week. Rising juniors Matteo Orme Lynch and Elowan Orme Lynch have transferred, leaving the Falcons to head to Concordia University Wisconsin. […]
High School Sports
Lunenburg tops Leominster to force deciding game
LEOMINSTER — The top-seeded Lunenburg 13–15-year-old squad erupted for 12 runs in the first inning and never looked back as it evened the Central Mass. Baseball League Championship Series at a game apiece with a 17-8 victory over Leominster at McLaughlin Park on Wednesday. The victory for Lunenburg (19-2 overall) sets up deciding game three […]
Massachusetts girls flag football soars to new heights
BOSTON — What started as a small initiative by the New England Patriots has quickly turned into a statewide phenomenon.
360 Hoops set to debut in Fitchburg
There’s a new game coming to town. 360 Hoops recently announced its debut at Game On Sports and Performance Center in Fitchburg, where it will introduce its groundbreaking, patented, new sport to the local community. Taking place on Thursday from 6-8 p.m., players of all ages and skill levels are invited to join 360 Hoops […]
Local roundup: Fitchburg State men skate to tie against UMass Dartmouth
The Fitchburg State ice hockey team tied with the Corsairs of UMass Dartmouth during MASCAC action Saturday night, 2-2. The game then went into a shootout, with the Falcons (9-7-1, 5-4-1) beating UMD 2-1. After a scoreless first period, the Falcons were able to break through on a power play, getting them on the board […]
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 […]