Marshfield holds off Billerica
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Billerica's furious comeback attempt fell short as Jerry Freed intercepted three passes to lead Marshfield to a 27-15 win last night.
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West Virginia was penalized 12 times for 116 yards, the second straight week they were flagged for more than 100 yards...The Mountaineers have won both meetings between the schools...Marshall entered the game in a tie for ninth place with 27 career TD
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SHREWSBURY -- Barnstable cruised to its second consecutive MIAA Division 1 state volleyball championship, and its eighth in 10 years, with a 3-0 win over Quincy last night.
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Wouldn't you know it? The third batter of the game, Vernon Wells , hit a slow roller up the middle that Doug Mientkiewicz , playing second base for the second time in his career, backhanded near the bag (like a first baseman). He stepped on second and made a strong off-balance throw to first for an inning-ending double play.
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DUXBURY -- On a night like this, there was concern that the weather would decide the Patriot League title. No one guessed it would come down to punting and passing.
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In a contest in which runs were scarce, host Shawsheen Tech prevailed over Monty Tech, 2-1, to win the State Vocational softball tournament yesterday in Billerica.
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In life and in football, all good things come to an end. For Wayland, yesterday's visit to Leary Field resulted in a 17-0 loss to Acton-Boxboro and the conclusion of its 18-game winning streak that began after a 23-7 loss here nearly 23 months ago.
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Barnstable 3 Beverly Hills 0 MARSHFIELD -- Beverly Hills coach Marla Weiss was seen before yesterday's volleyball match exchanging kind words with Barnstable coach Tom Turco. She was extending an invitation to the Red Raiders to come to California and play in some tournaments.
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In the end, Foxboro's strength was too much for Dartmouth. In a fourth-quarter drive that spanned 4:03 and 78 yards, the Warriors drove from their 22 to win, 17-14, on Ali Mourtada's field goal with 3.8 seconds left.
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Xaverian 10 Waltham 6 WALTHAM -- Xaverian used its strong ground and air games in the second half to hold off a comeback attempt by Waltham and won, 10-6, last night.
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MARSHFIELD -- Beverly Hills coach Marla Weiss was seen before yesterday's volleyball match exchanging kind words with Barnstable coach Tom Turco. She was extending an invitation to the Red Raiders to come to California and play in some tournaments.
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The weather and the offenses could be described in one word: cold. In a low-scoring affair yesterday, ninth-ranked Waltham came up with the only touchdown of the game in a 7-0 victory over Brockton. Waltham coach Paul Mayberry was not surprised at all by the outcome. His team was prepared for a grind-it-out defensive battle.
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TALLAHASSEE Â· Linebacker Ernie Sims earned a high number of &quot;Tomahawk Points&quot; for his play against Virginia on Saturday.
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Coming into last night's showdown with undefeated Tri-Valley League rival Holliston, the Medfield Warriors had reason to be confident. They had been averaging more than 30 points per game, and they had the league's leading scorer in halfback Bryan Lee.
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Beverly Hills 31 Marshfield 20 MARSHFIELD -- Ramon Judkins was exhaling deep breaths of joy, relief, and awe all at once. The Beverly Hills running back did more than pull his weight for the Normans, shifting and sprinting around Marshfield defenders en route to 162 yards on 21 carries last night at Anderson Field before nearly 2,000. But the star ...
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Fitchburg opened the season against powerhouse Xaverian for the second straight year. But for Fitchburg, opening night ended as it did last year, in a loss to Xaverian as running back Matt Shea&#146;s 91 yards and two touchdowns led the Hawks to a 31-2 victory at Croker Field.
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FOXBORO, Mass. -- In a game only a mudder could love, leave it to Corey Dillon to be the workhorse the Patriots needed on a down and dirty type of afternoon in rainy New England.