The Leominster High football team never looked rattled Friday night. Despite falling behind by a touchdown early, the eighth-seeded Blue Devils battled back and held off No. 9 Franklin, 42-21, at Doyle Field in the opening round of the Division 1 tournament. The Blue Devils advance to the Division 1 quarterfinals where they will face […]
Nashoba Regional
Palermo powers Nashoba to win
BOLTON — Happy birthday, Gabby Palermo. The senior captain celebrated her 18th birthday on Wednesday with a hat trick to lead the Nashoba Regional field hockey team to a convincing 7-0 victory over visiting Notre Dame of Hingham under the lights at Nashoba Regional High School. With the win, the second-seeded Wolves (19-0-1) advance to […]
MIAA soccer pairings announced
A handful of local programs will have a chance to compete for state soccer crowns when tournaments get underway next week. The MIAA announced its tournament pairings Saturday, releasing the brackets across 10 divisions. Not all game times and dates were immediately available. The seedings are based on the Power Rankings put together over the […]
Local roundup: Wolves storm past Stoughton
The Nashoba Regional field hockey team steamrolled the opposition for much of the regular season. There was no reason to think anything would change once the postseason got underway. The second-seeded Wolves did what they’ve done for the most part this fall, opening the Division 2 tournament Friday evening with a 7-1 drubbing of No. […]
Unbeaten Wolves win in rout
BOLTON — Just in case the rest of Central Massachusetts doesn’t already know, the Nashoba Regional field hockey team is for real. The Wolves have been a buzzsaw through the competition this fall and on Wednesday night against visiting Grafton, it was more of the same. Six different players found the back of the net […]
Local roundup: Guevara Mateo honored again
Paulino Guevara Mateo has done it again. The Fitchburg State freshman from Cambridge was named Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Cross Country Rookie of the Week on Tuesday for the second consecutive week and third time this season. Guevara Mateo posted his fifth weekly honor of the season — he’s twice been named […]
