FITCHBURG — Strategically placing point scorers in multiple events was the key for the Leominster boys’ indoor track team in its overwhelming capture of the Mid-Wach B league title at the Doug Grutchfield Fieldhouse Saturday. The Blue Devils won the title in a landslide, earning 144 points. Nashoba Regional took second with 63.5 points, and […]
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Red Raiders pick up crucial win over Wachusett
FITCHBURG — It was a grinder, a pulse-pounder, and in the end, Fitchburg High’s student section danced. In what was the most complete Fitchburg High boys basketball game in quite some time, the Red and Gray moved to within one game of qualifying for the postseason for the first time in three years as FHS […]
Local roundup: Lunenburg surges to win over Tigers
The Lunenburg High boys basketball team had little trouble topping Tyngsboro Friday night, rolling to a 61-32 victory at home. Brady Kelly led three Lunenburg players in double figures with 17 points. Dylan Bean added 15 for the Blue Knights (9-5) and Anthony Tammaro chipped in with 14. Lunenburg took a 30-18 lead to the […]
Nashoba tops Leominster to get back on track
LEOMINSTER — The Nashoba Regional boys basketball team got back on track Thursday evening, snapping its two-game losing streak thanks to a 63-46 victory over host Leominster. Nashoba, coming off back-to-back losses against Oakmont Regional and Shepherd Hill Regional, improves to 12-2 overall on the season. The setback drops the Blue Devils overall record to […]
Local roundup: Bernardians stay hot with shutout win
The St. Bernard’s ice hockey team stayed red-hot on Wednesday. The Bernardians won their 11th straight game, cruising to a 4-0 win over North Reading at the Wallace Civic Center. The victory lifts St. Bernard’s to 16-1-0 on the season, with Keefe Tech coming to Fitchburg on Saturday afternoon. Lunenburg/Ayer-Shirley 6, Gardner 0: Jake Karge […]
Leominster stymied by powerhouse Mountaineers
LEOMINSTER — The Leominster girls basketball team will have to wait at least one more game to qualify for the postseason. The Blue Devils entered Tuesday evening’s home tilt with visiting Wachusett Regional needing just one win to punch their ticket to the upcoming Division 2 Tournament. The defending Division 1 state champion Mountaineers made […]
