The St. Bernard’s girls basketball team continued its hot start, sneaking past host Sutton, 40-39, Friday evening to remain unbeaten. The Bernardians (3-0) were paced by Isabella Dee and Adiana Mancuso who each scored 10 points in the victory. Erin McNamara added nine points in the winning effort. St. Bernard’s is off until Jan. 3 […]
High School Sports
Fitchburg comes up short at home
FITCHBURG — Following a tough start to the 2024-25 season, the Fitchburg girls basketball team was looking to turn things around on Friday evening when the Red Raiders welcomed Doherty to the Doug Grutchfield Field House for their home opener. Fitchburg turned in a solid defensive effort, holding Doherty to under 40 points, but the […]
Local roundup: Olivia Robarge earns regional soccer honor
Bridgewater State junior forward and North Middlesex Regional graduate Olivia Robarge was recently selected to the United Soccer Coaches (USC) NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer All-Region Two Team. Robarge, of Pepperell, was selected to the third team and was joined by teammate Sydney Dewhurst, a senior defender, and Westfield State senior forward Delaney Parker as […]
Cassella, Gaels run past Nashoba
CLINTON — The Clinton football team proved too be too much for visiting Nashoba Regional on Thursday morning as the Gaels cruised to a 42-7 victory in the Cataldi/Tucker Thanksgiving Classic at the Clinton Veterans Athletic Complex. Clinton wraps up its season with a 9-3 overall record and has now won back-to-back Thanksgiving battles with […]
Bulldogs put scare into Vikings
FITCHBURG — Like it has all year long, the Monty Tech football team went down fighting on Wednesday evening. The host Bulldogs dug themselves a 20-point hole before rallying back to take the lead in the third quarter. Unfortunately for Bulldog fans, this story doesn’t have a happy ending as visiting Nashoba Valley Tech reclaimed […]
Deep roots on both sides of rivalry
FITCHBURG — John Jeffrey, 71, of Fitchburg is proud supporter of anything Fitchburg High, particularly its football and basketball teams. Jeffrey is a proud FHS graduate, Class of 1971, who played on Hall of Fame coach Doug Grutchfield’s first basketball team in 1970-71, considers legendary FHS Hall of Fame running back Barry MacLean a close, […]