Few things in life are dependable. Benjamin Franklin listed death and taxes as the only certainties in life. Add the St. Bernard’s ice hockey team spreading out the scoring to that list. As they had all season, the ninth-seeded Bernardians shared the wealth Saturday evening in a 6-3 Division 4 semifinal victory over No. 5 […]
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Local roundup: Bernardians roll into semifinals
The Bernardians not only advanced Thursday evening, they did so convincingly. The ninth-seeded St. Bernard’s hockey team punched its ticket to the Division 4 semifinals with a 6-3 quarterfinal victory over No. 16 Monomoy/Mashpee at Stoneham Arena. The Bernardians (20-3) advance to the Final Four, where they will face No. 5 Winthrop with details of […]
Potent Bernardians lighting up scoreboards
The old adage is simple: Defense wins championships.
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 […]
St. Bernard’s opens tourney with big win
FITCHBURG — The great Eddie Olczyk said it best during the gold medal game on Sunday morning: you win your faceoffs, you can dictate the pace of play and attack. In ninth-seeded St. Bernard’s case, it didn’t have to win every faceoff. It only had to win just enough. The host Bernardians were unrelenting in […]
Diving into MIAA tournament pairings
The Fitchburg High School boys basketball team return to the postseason for the first time in three seasons to draw the 37th and final seed in the MIAA Division 2 state tournament Saturday, and will travel to Walpole High to take on the 28th seeded Timberwolves in the preliminaries on Wednesday evening. The winner of […]
