It’s no secret: Osiris Lopez is pretty good at football. And more and more people are taking notice of the skills of the Leominster quarterback. The junior was named to the Massachusetts AllState Football Team announced its all-state team Thursday morning, selected by a committee of coaches from the Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association […]
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Blue Knights get it done
FITCHBURG — The Lunenburg/Ayer-Shirley ice hockey team prides itself on being a team that’s tough to play against. The Blue Knights have depth. They have talent. They’ve got tenacious defense. An excellent goaltender. Above all else, they have a willingness to do whatever it takes to compete. So in a battle of unbeaten teams Monday, […]
Local notebook: New faces take reins for Falcons
When the 2024-25 athletic season gets underway at Fitchburg State, there will be a pair of new coaches leading a pair of Falcon programs. They will, however, be familiar to the teams they’re taking over. Fitchburg State’s athletic department announced the appointments of Jim Ray and Joe Galvin as the head coaches of the women’s […]
Local roundup: Blue Knights fall in semifinals
Despite a solid all-around effort, the Lunenburg High boys basketball team fell to St. Paul, 58-47, in the semifinals of the Central Mass. Athletic Directors Association (CMADA) Class C tournament on Monday evening. Evan Comesana dropped in a team-high 17 points to pace the Blue Knights (13-6), while Miles Seminatore chipped in with 14 points. Jackson […]
Hockey Notebook: CMass. All-Star squads announced
The rosters for the Central Mass. All-Star hockey games were announced Monday and there’s no shortage of local talent set to take the for the exhibition contests. A pair of game will be play Feb. 25 at the North Star Youth Forum in Westboro, pitting the Coughling Conference against the Russell Conference at 5:20 p.m., […]
Blue Knights cruise past Leominster
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 […]
