The fantastic winter campaign for the Nashoba Regional boys’ basketball team came to an end Tuesday night in Boxford. The 14th-seeded Wolves came up short at No. 3 Masconomet in a Division 2 round of 16 game, falling to the host Chieftains, 71-50. Masconomet advances to face the winner of Wednesday night’s tilt between No. […]
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Local roundup: Blue Devils fall in D2 tournament
The 2025-26 season came to a close Friday night for the Leominster High girls basketball team. The 28th-seeded Blue Devils (12-10) fell behind early against No.5 Minnechaug Regional, trailing 17-4 after one, and never recovered, falling 47-34 in the Division 2 tournament’s round of 32. Ania Kasenge led Leominster with nine points, while Madalynn Bonano […]
Local roundup: Blue Devils erupt in victory on ice
The Leominster girls hockey team put up some points on Wednesday afternoon. Bolstered by a three-goal first period, the Blue Devils (4-13-2) took control at the Wallace Civic Center and never looked back, topping visiting Marblehead, 3-1. Cordelia Rhodes potted a hat trick, while Sydney Belliveau added a goal and two assists. Brenna Gendron, Fran […]
Local roundup: Tournament time for St. Bernard’s
The St. Bernard’s girls basketball team officially punched its postseason ticket Tuesday. And it did so with a little bit of breathing room. Needing to win at least one of their final two games to guarantee a playoff spot, the Bernardians took care of business in its first opportunity. St. B’s is headed to the […]
Local roundup: Martin, LeBlanc power Spartans in win
The Oakmont Regional girls basketball team made the most of its trip to Townsend Tuesday evening, topping host North Middlesex Regional, 43-26. The road win lifts the Spartans to 9-4, while North Middlesex falls to 1-13. Olivia Martin paced Oakmont with a game-high 17 points and Jada LeBlanc added 14. Grace Hill chipped in with […]
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 […]
