Youthful Pioneers hang with state champs
NORTH READING – New cast, same quality.Lynnfield lost a lot from last year’s top-ranked sectional squad, but proved it will be a team to be reckoned... Read more.
Boston Police detective among 16 nabbed in Lynn prostitution sting
LYNN — A Boston Police detective told Lynn officers who arrested him Friday morning for offering to pay for sex that he was “on the job,” according... Read more.
Role reversal: In final two minutes, Big Blue turn deficit into North championship
STONEHAM – Swampscott has accomplished so much during this postseason. Why stop now?After another improbable victory, this time a 3-2 decision against Bedford... Read more.
Big Blue survive, sack Headers in North semis
BILLERICA – All Swampscott needed was a chance. A freshman goalie, a senior-laden defense and a bit of a history lesson gave the team just that.With second... Read more.
Big Blue wins first playoff hockey game in 44 years
STONEHAM – In the opening minute of Saturday’s game against Swampscott, St. Joseph Prep forward Will Rennie threw a check that dropped a Big Blue player... Read more.
Andover shocks Prep hoop with OT win
DANVERS – The hallmark of any Andover team is defense, tailored for its opponent and always aggressive.Forcing the ball away from St. John’s Prep’s... Read more.
Prep hockey closes regular season with a bang
WILMINGTON – Circumstances gave Wakefield a 15-minute head start.Considering that St. John’s Prep had to journey to Worcester Tuesday night for a makeup... Read more.
English puts itself on hoop map with win over Prep
LAWRENCE – “We were the underdog of the tournament. No one expected us to beat Springfield Central and St. John’s Prep,” said English guard... Read more.
Butterbrodt, Eagles bring best to sectionals
CHELMSFORD – A lot has been asked from Ian Butterbrodt. He has delivered even more.The St. John’s Prep sophomore has bumped up all season and not only... Read more.
BC High too much for Spartans
LYNN – What a difference a year makes.Last year, St. Mary’s and BC High were on course to meet in the Super 8 tourney. This season, a young Spartans... Read more.