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Recent history was repeated in yesterday's cross-town matchup between the Plymouth North Blue Eagles and the Plymouth South Panthers at Mario J. Romano Field.
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GREATER LAWRENCE Coach: Tony Sarkis (2d year). Last year's record: 1-10. Playing surface: Grass. Football website: glts.tec.ma.us. Returning starters (10): Juan Franco, OT/DT, 6-1, 250, Sr.; Luis Villafane, WB/LB, 5-8, 170, Sr.; Mike Dinsomore, G/NT, 5-7, 200, Sr.; John Cody, OE, 5-9, 190, Jr.; Nate Adanes, QB/C, 5-8, 160, Jr.; Jason Orsini, C, 5-9, 205, Jr.; Chris Poe, T, 5-10, ...
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If you're a fan of defensive football, skip to the next game. Brighton defeated Pope John, 60-58, in three overtimes last night at Chelsea Stadium. Brighton ran for more than 550 yards, led by senior quarterback Kameel Lashley and his five touchdowns. Alan Williams added three scoring runs.
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LOWELL -- The folks in Easton would not have been getting ahead of themselves had they started clearing space in the trophy room before the final out was recorded in the first inning yesterday. Oliver Ames stormed out of the gate against Wahconah Regional in the Division 2 state championship game, putting up seven first-inning runs to coast to a ...
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NORTH ANDOVER -- Middlesex overcame a late charge from Rhode Island/Southeastern Mass. to post a 7-5 win in yesterday's Hockey Night in Boston quarterfinals.
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The Lincoln-Sudbury girls' volleyball team didn't lose last season until Barnstable beat the Warriors in the state semifinals. The first loss came much earlier in 2007, as Westford prevailed, 15-6, in the fifth game, capping a 3-2 win yesterday.
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Senior Benyan Kerman scored twice and fellow senior Hayk Kaya scored and assisted on Kerman's goals in the Red Raiders' 3-2 victory over 14th-ranked Stoneham yesterday. It was the Watertown boys' soccer team's (4-1) first victory over its Middlesex League foe since 2001.
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It was a bittersweet soccer season for Jocelyn Savastano. The former Plymouth North star and Globe All-Scholastic set school, conference, and national records in the first seven games for Saint Anselm College in Manchester, N.H.
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BB&amp;N Coach: John Papas (fourth year, 14-8). Last year's record: 5 - 3. Playing surface : Grass. Football website : BBNS.org. Returning starters (11): Mike Paladino RB/LB, 6-2, 231, Sr.; Andrew Knez TE/DE, 6-4, 235, Sr., Nico Papas FB/NT, 6-0, 224, Jr., Steve Grassa WR/FS, 5-11, 183, So., Ian Mahoney OT, 6-3, 256, Jr., Xander Frantz OG, 6-2, 258, So., ...
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Gar-Field's offense appears to be in mid-season form Friday as the Indians cruise to a 37-14 win over Colonial Forge.
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NORTH READING -- North Reading kept the pressure on undefeated Ipswich yesterday late into the fourth quarter, but a forced fumble by Chris Fitzgerald and the recovery by Kevis Reid sealed a 28-14 win for the Tigers in a Cape Ann League matchup.
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ORONO, Maine -- It was Northeastern's for the keeping, a one-game lead atop the Atlantic 10 North Division heap.
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Furr was flying last night, and that was not a good thing for Attleboro. Darrien Furr scored on a 78-yard punt return and a 45-yard interception return, leading Taunton to a 17-14 victory.
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Hingham and Wareham haven't played each other in 15 years. Tomorrow, the Harbormen (9-2) take on the Vikings (10-1) at Greater New Bedford at 7 p.m., with the winner advancing to the Division 2A Super Bowl Saturday.
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New Hampshire receiver David Ball isn't trying to run past Jerry Rice into the record books as much as leap over him. A high school basketball and high jump champion, Ball pulled down a jump ball in the corner of the end zone for his third touchdown of the first half Saturday, tying Rice's all-time Division I-AA mark of 50. Ball sat out much of the second half as the Wildcats beat Dartmouth 56-14.
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ANDOVER Coach: Ken Maglio (11th year, 51-54-2). Last year's record: 4-7. Playing surface : Grass. Football website: aps1.net/ahs/Sports/sports.htm Returning starters (10): Joel Israel, FB-DL, 5-11, 206, Sr.; Jonathan Crush, OL-LB, 6-2, 207, Sr.; Brandon Cooney, OL-DL, 6-2, 232, Sr.; Jeff Martin, WR/S, 6-0, 174, Sr.; Ken Masse, RB-DB-PK, 5-8, 167, Sr.; P.J. Farnham, WR-S, 5-8, 145, Jr.; Zack Kutchin, OL-DL, ...
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TEMPE, Ariz. -- It was the kind of game Corey Dillon was brought to New England to win.