A two-time Super Bowl champion as a tight end with the Kansas City Chiefs, Noah Gray returned to his high school stomping grounds on Saturday. The Leominster High grad was back at Doyle Field for his annual instructional clinic, lending his wisdom to youth and high school football players. Photographer Alan Arsenault was at the […]
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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 […]
Local notebook: Great night to be a Blue Devil
Sunday night wasn’t a bad a time to be a Blue Devil on the diamond. Or a former one, for that matter. The Leominster High baseball team won its Division 1 tournament opener in thrilling fashion, while a LHS alum was shutting down the opposition at a different level. The 24th-seeded Blue Devils took care […]
Local roundup: Rivers in running for national honor
Bentley University graduate student and co-captain Joe Rivers, of Lunenburg, is one of only 18 NCAA D-II semifinalists for the William V. Campbell Trophy, the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced recently. The Campbell Trophy “recognizes an individual as the absolute best football scholar-athlete in the nation for his combined academic […]
Blue Devils topped by Mountaineers
LEOMINSTER — Fresh off the team’s first win of the season on Friday against St. Bernard’s, the Leominster girls soccer team hit the Doyle Field pitch Tuesday evening looking to make it back-to-back wins for the first time this year. Standing in the Blue Devils’ way was a talented Wachusett Regional squad. The traveling Mountaineers […]
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 […]