LEOMINSTER —Despite the scoreless first period of play, the Lunenburg/Ayer-Shirley hockey team found the back of the net five times in their 5-1 victory over the Leominster Blue Devils led by junior forward Dom Benner’s two-goal performance at the Wallace Civic Center Tuesday night. Although the Blue Knights struggled to net one early, the team […]
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Local roundup: Blue Knights roll to victory
The Lunenburg/Ayer-Shirley hockey team scored early and often, cruising to a 5-1 victory over Leominster at the Wallace Civic Center Tuesday evening. After a scoreless first period and six hit posts, the Blue Knights (13-2-1, 7-1 Coughlin) came to life in the second with a pair of goals before adding three more in the third. […]
Balanced Blue Devils roll to win
LEOMINSTER — As it has been all season for the Leominster High boys basketball team, balance was key Friday night. Three Blue Devils scored in double figures as the hosts rolled to a 62-45 victory over Algonquin Regional on Senior Night at Leominster High School. Leominster, now 13-2 and currently second in the MIAA’s Division […]
Thibeault ready for Hockey Day in the Burg
There have been moments of frustration. Moments of fear. But never, not once, has Jake Thibeault wavered when facing the long road that lies in front of him. Since suffering a serious spinal injury during a hockey game in 2020 that left the Fitchburg native paralyzed from the waist down, Thibeault has been focused on […]
Local Roundup: Patriots seek Hall of Famers
The North Middlesex Regional Athletics Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations for the fall 2024 induction. Former and current members of the North Middlesex community are eligible to nominate someone for the Hall of Fame. Nominations can be submitted through the online form on the school’s web site in the athletics section or in […]
Blue Devils win rivalry tilt over Red Raiders
FITCHBURG — Power rankings didn’t matter on Tuesday night. Regardless of it was ranked first in Division 2 or dead last, the Leominster High boys basketball team was going to get arch rival Fitchburg High’s best shot. And the Red Raiders certainly put forth a Herculean effort. The hosts raced out to an early lead […]