New Bedford gets past Brockton for Big Three title
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It was a case of quality over quantity. The New Bedford boys' basketball team needed only three league wins to secure a second consecutive Big Three championship, but it wasn't easy. The Whalers (11-0, 3-0) had to come from behind against Brockton twice in the last nine days, including an 89-86 decision last night in a packed New Bedford High ...
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After nearly surrendering a 15-point lead in the third quarter, the BC High boys' basketball team countered with a 7-0 run to start the fourth on the way to a 71-57 victory over Brockton in its season opener last night at McNeice Pavilion in Dorchester.
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Corey Lowe scored 30 points, including his team's first 12 on four 3-pointers in the first 4:31, as Boston University broke a four-game losing streak with an 82-72 win over visiting New Hampshire last night.
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The Boston College men's hockey team played its best in bursts last night, but the breakout bits were just enough to beat UMass-Lowell, 3-0, in a Hockey East contest before 4,218 at Conte Forum.
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UMass-Lowell scored three goals in 3 minutes 22 seconds to turn a one-goal third-period deficit into a 5-2 victory over Merrimack in a Hockey East game last night in North Andover.
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Brett Calhoun scored on a power play at 14:41 of overtime yesterday to give host UMass-Boston a 5-4 victory over Fitchburg State in the final of the 43d Codfish Bowl, the second-oldest college hockey invitational in the nation.
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A quick start sent Boston University on its way to a 65-47 victory yesterday over host Stony Brook, with Rashad Bell scoring a game-high 19 points in the America East matchup.
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Boston throttled the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-1, in Game 3 of the World Series and on Wednesday can win the title New England has craved for generations.
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WALTHAM -- Super Bowl MVPs get the spotlight and their pictures in the paper. East Boston ground out a 28-22 MIAA Division 3A Super Bowl victory over formidable North Shore yesterday, and players usually not praised made the difference: Derek O'Neil, Curtis Alston-Dawn and Dante Arinella. Although he always gets recognition, Julius &quot;Juice&quot; Williams ran like a bulldozer yesterday, at ...
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Stop us when this sounds familiar. Top-ranked Acton-Boxboro continued its winning streak last night thanks in large part to the Abare brothers, who had a hand in all three Colonial touchdowns in the 21-7 victory at Chelmsford.
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Robbie Barker had a hand in all three of No. 6 New Hampshire&#39;s power-play goals in a 4-3 victory over Michigan Tech on Thursday in the consolation game of the Great Lakes Invitational at Joe Louis Arena.
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Don't count out the Waltham boys' hockey team in the third period. In last night's battle for bragging rights in the Greater Boston League, Lawrence Tracy scored with 1:05 left to break a tie and the No. 3 Hawks (9-0-2) slipped past No. 13 Medford, 3-1, at Waltham, despite managing just four shots in the period.
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Northeastern stormed to the attack in the first period, but Boston University held its ground, gained control of the game, and emerged with a 3-1 victory last night at Matthews Arena.
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Brockton reached the postseason by controlling the line of scrimmage and it wasn't about to change its game plan.
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Marblehead's co-ed swimming team is ready to reclaim glory. The Headers, who have captured nine Northeastern Conference titles in 16 years under coach Susan Guertin, defeated Danvers, 102-76, yesterday at Salem State College to finish 8-1, with aspirations for their first conference title in four years at next Tuesday's championship meet.
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No one can accuse the Townies of backing into the boys' state basketball tournament. Just over two weeks after an impressive road win over then-No. 1 East Boston, second-ranked Charlestown welcomed No. 6 Lawrence into its gym and took a hard-fought 71-68 win in nonleague action last night.
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In a game in which hits beyond the infield were hard to come by, the New Bedford Whalers prevailed by a matter of inches yesterday.