Local hoop teams continue their postseason quest
Welcome to hoop heaven.High school basketball fans will feast on a smorgasbord of games this week as the state tournament heads into the North semifinals and finals.... Read more.
Pentucket derails Swampscott in Division 3 tournament bid
AMESBURY – Swampscott and Pentucket have locked horns in some classic games in recent years, both in the tournament and during the regular season and although... Read more.
Faieta, Spartans fend off Weston in tourney opener
LYNN – It was a tale of two halves in St. Mary’s 48-41 win over Weston Thursday in Division 3 North quarterfinal action at Tony Conigliaro Gym.The Spartans... Read more.
Pelletier scores 31 points in Fenwick win over Ipswich
When the state tournament rolls around, it’s best to bring your “A” game and that’s what Bishop Fenwick and Amy Pelletier did in the Crusaders’... Read more.
Swampscott girls survive a battle at Bedford
BEDFORD – Well, this one was certainly a lot tougher than the scorebook might indicate.The Swampscott High girls basketball team won its Division 3 North first-round... Read more.
Peabody girls top Everett
PEABODY – Some teams live or die on the perimeter and others in the paint. The Peabody girls basketball team punched its ticket to the state tournament with... Read more.
St. Mary’s Tori Faieta defies the odds on way to 1,000th point
Tori Faieta didn’t start her basketball career at St. Mary’s thinking about milestones, but she’s primed to reach a big one and could do it as... Read more.
Roundup: St. Mary’s boys hoop qualifies for the state tournament
Nick Gagliolo scored 23 points to lead the St. Mary’s boys basketball team to a 70-64 win over Archbishop Williams and a trip to the state tournament.The Spartans... Read more.
Hockey: St. John’s avenges loss to CM
The St. John’s Prep hockey team knocked off Catholic Memorial, the top-ranked team in the state, 3-1, after losing to the Knights 9-3 less than two weeks earlier.... Read more.
Classical’s Archer breaks school high jump mark
LYNN – This hasn’t been a bad week for Classical’s Chevere Archer.First the outside linebacker/found out he had been selected to play in the Shriners’All-Star... Read more.