Fitchburg State sophomore Alexandre Bauvais (Meudon, France) was tabbed Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Player of the Week on Monday, while freshman Marcus Macchioni (North Kingstown, RI) was named the conference’s Rookie of the Week. Bauvais earned his first weekly honor of the season after posting four points on three goals and […]
Leominster High
Blue Devils shine on home ice
FITCHBURG — The Leominster girls hockey team worked hard all season long to have an opportunity to play a home playoff game. When the Blue Devils saw the brackets and knew they’d have their chance, head coach Nancy LeBlanc and company were ready to make the most of it. The No. 16 Blue Devils opened […]
Local roundup: Simkewicz comes up big for Blue Devils
The Leominster High girls co-op hockey team not only hosted a Division 2 tournament game on Wednesday night, it turned the contest into a massive celebration. The 16th-seeded Blue Devils rolled past No. 17 Scituate, 3-0, at the Wallace Civic Center to advance to the round of 16. Rachel Simkewicz capped the scoring by reaching […]
MIAA releases winter tourney pairings
With the release of the MIAA’s winter tournament pairings, several local programs will have a chance to vie for ice hockey and basketball state titles. The organization announced the initial pairings for both sports on Saturday, with a 24-hour period allowed for corrections. The pairings were based on the MIAA’s power rankings, which take into […]
Local roundup: Falcons grounded at home by Sage
The Fitchburg State women’s basketball team dropped a non-conference tilt to Sage Monday evening, falling 78-63 at Parkinson Gymnasium. The Falcons (3-17, 0-5 MASCAC) dropped their 11th straight contest, while Sage improves to 7-13 on the season. Senior Rylie Harlow had a big game for the hosts in defeat, scoring a game-high 19 points and pulling […]
Blue Devils play complete game in win over Titans
LEOMINSTER — The goal all year long has been to play a complete game for four quarters. And Friday night the Leominster High girls basketball team did just that. Hosting an Algonquin Regional team that they defeated by five in Northboro just a few weeks ago, the Blue Devils set the tone early with their […]