AYER — Just before a lacy curtain of snowflakes tumbled gently to the plastic pasture of Norton Field, the Red and Gray of Fitchburg High gave a deep breath of thanks and congratulated host Ayer-Shirley Regional for an outstanding football game that both sides had the pleasure of participating in. When it was all said […]
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Bulldogs stopped by Quabbin
FITCHBURG — It’s been a frustrating season for the Monty Tech football team and on Friday evening, the frustrations continued for the Purple and Gold. With visiting Quabbin Regional — which has had its fair share of struggles this fall — in town, Monty Tech was plagued by a handful of mistakes that helped propel […]
Football notebook: Huge challenge awaits Leominster
When it’s playing good football, Leominster High has been a tough team to beat. The Blue Devils have put up points. They’ve come up with timely takeaways. They’ve gotten solid special teams play when needed. But tonight, a good showing likely won’t be enough for Leominster. The eighth-seeded Blue Devils travel to Danvers to face […]
Local roundup: Nashoba falls in Div. 2 semifinals
The Nashoba Regional field hockey team’s season came to an abrupt end Thursday evening as the second-seeded Wolves fell to No. 3 Somerset Berkley, 3-1, in a Division 2 semifinal at Foxboro High School. The Wolves end the fall with a spectacular 20-1-1 record, while the Raiders advance to face No. 1 Hignham Saturday at […]
Local roundup: Falcons honored with all-conference nods
Five players from the Fitchburg State field hockey team were placed on the MASCAC Field Hockey All-Conference team on Wednesday afternoon. Senior Olivia Narkevicius (Phillipston), classmate Samantha Yates (Woodstock, VT) and sophomore Isabella Corcoran (Braintree) were selected to the MASCAC field hockey All-Conference first team, while sophomores Kendall O’Brien (Townsend) and Nola Patty (Ashburnham) were […]
Indicted Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz released from Boston court, as sportsbooks cap wagers on pitch prop bets
Indicted Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz released from Boston court, as sportsbooks cap wagers on pitch prop bets
