HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ LACROSSE NOTES
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The private schools have followed a similiar blueprint in the growth and development of their players, programs.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ LACROSSE
The junior faceoff specialist won 37 of 43 draws in three wins for the Patriots.
HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY
Spillane coached the Panthers to four state finals, including a Division 1 state championship in 2016. Franklin qualified for the postseason in each of his 21 years.
MONDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
Prep’s senior catcher delivered decisive blow for second-ranked Eagles with RBI triple in the fifth inning of a 2-1 win over BC High.
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SUNDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
The Redhawks team of Grace Connolly, Abby Gerdes, Kylie Langan, and Nikki Krail won the sprint medley relay in a meet-record time of 4:06.36.
MSTCA RELAYS
North Andover boys, North Attleborough girls rule at MSTCA Division 2 Relays
North Andover, which won in the indoor relays title, won four outdoor events — 4x200, 4x400, pole vault, and discus
SATURDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
Concord-Carlisle’s Charlie Cook scored a key goal at the end of the third quarter in the rematch of the MIAA Division 2 title game.
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TEAM OF THE WEEK | DUXBURY GIRLS’ GOLF
After their third straight league title last season, the Dragons finished second at sectionals and fourth at states.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
Meet Lou Levine, the referee who donates all of his game checks to fighting cancer
The Acton official has raised more than half a million dollars for the American Cancer Society through donated game checks, whistle sales, and more.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL NOTES
Many EMass coaches increasingly find video as a useful tool in evaluating and improving player performance.
MIAA/MSAA MENTAL HEALTH SUMMIT
The MIAA and the Massachuchusetts Secondary Administrators’ Association added seminars this year as school cope with a growing need.
FRIDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
Bogdan Ivanov kills Lincoln-Sudbury upset hopes
Boston Latin pulled out a five-set boys volleyball battle in which neither team won a set by more than four points.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL NOTES
Cape Ann League steps up in support of fallen Amesbury athlete
Sunday afternoon’s game between host Indians and Masconomet will honor Troy Marden, a 17-year-old Amesbury senior killed in a snowmobile accident.
THURSDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
McCutcheon scored the tying goal to send it into overtime, and scored the winner with 40.6 remaining in overtime.
HIGH SCHO0L BASEBALL
The senior righthander fired back-to-back shutouts against Lincoln-Sudbury and BC High.
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ SOFTBALL NOTES
The Lowell girls’ softball team has been forced to do a bit of reshuffling this spring.
HS Softball | Franklin 2, Taunton 1
The Panthers’ 2-1 victory snapped the Tigers’ 28-game winning streak going back to April 28, 2018.
MONDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
The senior midfielder (5 goals, 2 assists) eclipsed 100 career points to lead the unbeaten Warriors (7-0) to nonleague victory.
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TEAM OF THE WEEK | CHELMSFORD BOYS’ RUGBY
Clay Casaletto, Jake Harrison, and Patrick O’Neill helped put together a team for their senior season.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ LACROSSE NOTES
The juniors on third-ranked Harbormen (7-1) went undefeated en route to three consecutive titles in Hingham Youth Lacrosse.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL NOTES
Austin Prep building a culture of success
Talented freshman class joins veterans from last year’s Division 3 champions.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
In three games, the junior went 6 for 11 with two home runs, two triples, and nine RBIs.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ LACROSSE | COACHES CUP
The two highest-ranked EMass boys’ lacrosse teams meet Saturday at 4 p.m. at Winchester High in a rematch of last year’s Coaches Cup semifinal.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ LACROSSE NOTES
Senior captain Maddie McDonough hatched idea to bring her Norwell High teammates to Georgia to face her former XTEAM club teammates.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ LACROSSE| Players of the Week
The senior had two goals — the 100th of her career followed by the game-winning score with 20 seconds remaining — in a 14-13 victory at Arlington last Thursday.
WEDNESDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
The freshman delivered an RBI double with two out in the fifth to drive in the lone run of the No. 20 Raiders’ 1-0 victory over No. 3 Methuen.
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK
The Abington and Billerica high offenses are off and running behind the strategy of having quick lefthanded hitters at the tops of their lineups.
WEDNESDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
Kehayias (3-for-3, 2 doubles, 3 runs scored) helped the Wolfpack stay unbeaten (5-0, 4-0 Dual County) in 8-7 victory.
SATURDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
Lincoln-Sudbury boys’ lacrosse tops Hingham in finals of Coaches Challenge Cup
Matt Ward tallied six goals for the top-ranked Warriors (7-0) in a 12-9 victory over the previously undefeated No. 2 Harbormen (6-1).
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL NOTES
Lawrence’s mission: Finish the job
After losing to Chelmsford in the North finals last year, the Lancers want to take their season to new heights in 2019.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL
FRIDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
Sophomore hit a 2-RBI double to left in the second inning for the top-ranked Panthers in a 6-2 win over No. 10 Rebels.
State track coaches aim to take over MIAA tournaments
The Mass. State Track Coaches Assn. objected to MIAA fee proposals and believes it can run meets more efficiently by itself.
THURSDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
Junior attack scored five goals to help No. 8 Eagles (3-3) hand the 10th-ranked Rockets (5-1) their first loss, 13-12, in overtime.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
The senior starred on the mound and at the plate in the Bulldogs’ season-opening win.
TUESDAY’S SCHOOL ROUNDUP
Coaches Cup celebrates longtime coach Keith Bugbee, late daughter
Lindsay Bugbee Crosby’s memorial fund will be the beneficiary for the 10th annual event, which began with some stellar matchups and finishes.
Monday’s school roundup
After No. 1 Hawks squandered a 6-1 lead, Carroll scored four of his six goals in the second half of 13-11 win over the host Dragons.
HS Boys’ lacrosse notes
Craig Yannone of St. John’s Prep emerges as an X-factor on faceoffs
All-American has given Eagles a distinct advantage as one of the best faceoff specialists in the state in the faceoff-X.
Here are 10 moments that stood out the most in high school sports this season.
Here are 10 moments that stood out the most in high school sports this season.
Here are 10 moments from the spring high school sports season that stood out.
Here are 10 moments from the recently completed high school sports season that stood out.
A longtime coach stepping down, a golf controversy, and teams on streaks highlighted the season.
Here’s a look at the scores from around Eastern Mass.
There were many highs Thursday, including the bittersweet retirement of Marshfield coach Lou Silva.
State champions were crowned at Gillette Stadium on Friday and Saturday.
