The accolades continue to pile up for Fitchburg State track and field standout Liam Bourassa. The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its All-Region honors on Wednesday, with Bourassa — a junior — earning the honor in four events, while classmate Cam Monette claimed recognition in the hammer throw. The […]
women's lacrosse
Local notes: Palazzi gets call to MHSFCA Hall
Dusting off the notebook to put the spotlight on a pair of major achievements for two former high school football coaches and a handful of collegiate milestones this week. Kicking it off is Leominster High athletic director Dave Palazzi being inducted into the Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association (MHSFCA) Hall of Fame. The former […]
Local roundup: Simkewicz comes up big for Blue Devils
The Leominster High girls co-op hockey team not only hosted a Division 2 tournament game on Wednesday night, it turned the contest into a massive celebration. The 16th-seeded Blue Devils rolled past No. 17 Scituate, 3-0, at the Wallace Civic Center to advance to the round of 16. Rachel Simkewicz capped the scoring by reaching […]
Local roundup: Blue Knights fall on the road
The Lunenburg High boys lacrosse team dropped a road contest to Tyngsboro on Wednesday, falling 16-4. The Blue Knights were held to just 10 shots on goal as they dropped to 1-8. Baseball Marlboro 14, Fitchburg 3: Kaedin Desilets, Melvin DeLeon and Jociel Berroa each drove in a run for the Red Raiders (3-11). Orlowski […]
Local roundup: Bernardians earn win at home
The St. Bernard’s boys lacrosse team took care of business at the Bernardian Bowl on Tuesday, storming to a 18-12 victory over Lunenburg High. Chase Courtemanche netted seven goals and dished out a pair of assists to lead the Bernardians (5-4). Josh Hoecker and Nate Kavanagh each had four goals and Keegan Rose added a […]
Local roundup: Spartans roll to win over Trojans
The Oakmont Regional girls lacrosse team rolled past Bromfield, 15-7, at Arthur I. Hurd Memorial Field on Tuesday afternoon. The win evens the Spartans’ record for the young season at 1-1. Shepherd Hill 19, Fitchburg 2: Zandra Barnes scored twice for Fitchburg in the season opener for the Red Raiders. Boys lacrosse Shrewsbury 12, Leominster […]
