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, […]
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Local roundup: Bernardians stay hot with road win
The St. Bernard’s girls basketball team continued its hot start, sneaking past host Sutton, 40-39, Friday evening to remain unbeaten. The Bernardians (3-0) were paced by Isabella Dee and Adiana Mancuso who each scored 10 points in the victory. Erin McNamara added nine points in the winning effort. St. Bernard’s is off until Jan. 3 […]
Fitchburg comes up short at home
FITCHBURG — Following a tough start to the 2024-25 season, the Fitchburg girls basketball team was looking to turn things around on Friday evening when the Red Raiders welcomed Doherty to the Doug Grutchfield Field House for their home opener. Fitchburg turned in a solid defensive effort, holding Doherty to under 40 points, but the […]
Local roundup: Olivia Robarge earns regional soccer honor
Bridgewater State junior forward and North Middlesex Regional graduate Olivia Robarge was recently selected to the United Soccer Coaches (USC) NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer All-Region Two Team. Robarge, of Pepperell, was selected to the third team and was joined by teammate Sydney Dewhurst, a senior defender, and Westfield State senior forward Delaney Parker as […]
Boston professional women’s soccer team considering BOS Nation FC name change
BOS Nation Football Club may be a name of the past before Boston’s professional women’s soccer team even takes the pitch. Consideration of a name change coming after the club apologized for its “Too Many Balls” campaign last month.
Cassella, Gaels run past Nashoba
CLINTON — The Clinton football team proved too be too much for visiting Nashoba Regional on Thursday morning as the Gaels cruised to a 42-7 victory in the Cataldi/Tucker Thanksgiving Classic at the Clinton Veterans Athletic Complex. Clinton wraps up its season with a 9-3 overall record and has now won back-to-back Thanksgiving battles with […]