LOWELL — The Middies made their own luck Monday evening. The sixth-seeded Dracut/Tyngsboro hockey team threw pucks at the net every chance it had during its Div. 3 round of 16 contest against No. 11 Nashoba Regional at the Tsongas Center and the strategy of tossing rubber en masse toward the goal paid off. The […]
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Leominster brothers finish second at MIAA All-State Wrestling Championships
Twin brothers Dan and Troy Greaney again showed they’re two of the state’s top wrestlers. The Leominster seniors both advanced all the way to the championship match in their respective divisions at the MIAA All-State Wrestling Championships on Monday at the MassMutual Center in Springfield. Dan Greaney fell in the 150-pound final to Reading senior […]
Local roundup: St. Bernard’s storms past Sandwich
The St. Bernard’s ice hockey team played the role of road warriors Sunday afternoon. The ninth-seeded Bernardians took to Gallo Arena in Bourne for a Division 4 round of 16 contest against No. 8 Sandwich and pulled off a minor upset, topping the Blue Knights, 4-1, to advance to the tourney quarterfinals. The win lifts […]
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 […]
Nashoba shakes off slow start to advance
BOLTON —No one would ever accuse Nashoba Regional boys basketball coach Gary Manyak of failing to have a sense of humor. Manyak noted that after a hard, 0-for-4 from the floor start for his 14th-seeded Wolves in Friday night’s 66-56 win over No. 24 Whitman-Hanson Regional that he had asked a custodian for a screwdriver […]
Heartbreaking defeat for Blue Knights
FITCHBURG — The Pentucket Regional hockey team has certainly become a thorn in the side of the Lunenburg/Ayer-Shirley Regional team. For the second straight season, Pentucket dropped the curtain on the Blue Knights’ playoff run as the Panthers defeated the Blue Knights 4-3 in overtime Thursday in round of 32 action of the Division 4 […]
