Knights trip up Masco
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There's just something about Thanksgiving that brings out the best in some teams.
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Bob Knight reached another milestone.
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Lawrence's Hector Paniagua (31 points) hit an offbalance 3-pointer as time expired to help the No. 7 Lancers get past visiting No. 16 Haverhill, 85-82, in overtime in a Merrimack Valley Conference game last night.
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Two teams made the trip to Mashpee with the goal of defending their South Sectional championships, while two came with the hopes of dethroning those champions.
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NORWOOD -- The knot atop the Bay State League Herget Division has one less loop. Walpole tamed the Norwood Mustangs, 19-0, yesterday, leaving only the Rebels (5-1) and Wellesley (5-1) at the top of the Herget hill.
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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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WESTWOOD -- Five players scored for Xaverian as the Hawks turned in one of their most impressive performances to date yesterday, excelling in all facets of the game and dominating BC High, 35-6. Zack Asack completed 11 of 15 passes for 164 yards and a pair of touchdowns and the Xaverian special teams chipped in with another 6 points to ...
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WESTWOOD -- The sight of junior quarterback Vaughn Askew brought similar reactions from all of his Brockton teammates. There was some relief, and some excitement, but most importantly, it was just good to see him under center.
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In its opening-night blowout of Framingham last Friday, Catholic Memorial struck three times in the second period, leading to a 6-0 win. The Knights pulled the same trick last night - but the result was different.
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The University of Massachusetts men's soccer team took its game to another level in the NCAA Tournament. But the Minutemen could not find another gear in the semifinals, falling, 1-0, to Ohio State last night.
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Toward the end of Central Catholic's 81-55 victory over host Lawrence last night, the red- and blue-hued home crowd started to chant, "Defense happens!"
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WESTWOOD -- During the aftermath of Cambridge's 1-point loss to No. 4 Xaverian yesterday, resident Falcon intimidator Peter Manns trundled across midfield, his face streaked with eye black and covered in gravel from the artificial turf, but with his head held high.
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Brockton players proved their running game is something to respect, as Jaron McNeil, Josh Marsh, and Jamar Greene rushed for a combined 304 yards in a 26-6 tromping of Taunton last night . The win brings No. 6 Brockton to 1-1 entering next week's game against No. 1 Xaverian (2-0) , which beat Waltham, 10-6.
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Showing the kind of toughness that breeds late-season success, Xaverian took a big step toward a Catholic Conference title with a 25-7 win over Catholic Memorial yesterday. With the artificial turf at Catholic Memorial covered in snow, Xaverian turned to its ground game to keep the chains and the clock moving once it claimed the lead.
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After All-Scholastic Matt O'Brien tossed a wayward pass into the arms of Arlington's Neil Rainford in the third quarter, Cambridge could see its season of hope slipping away almost before it had a chance to get started. Rainford returned the pick 50 yards for a touchdown to give Arlington a 14-10 lead over its Greater Boston League rival, ...
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Except for a few brief stretches, Catholic Memorial carried the play against BC High in the Edward M. Wright Memorial game last night at Harvard's Bright Arena. The Knights snapped passes across the ice with authority, and their breakouts were smooth and efficient.
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Arlington Catholic boys' basketball coach Steve Fernandes reached an impressive milestone last night, earning career victory No. 300 with the Cougars' 83-65 win over Catholic Central Large foe Matignon.