Higham, Dartmouth get vengeance against Brockton
618605
It took overtime, but Dartmouth would not be denied revenge on Brockton. After the Boxers whipped Dartmouth by 38 points Jan. 9, the Indians struck back at home with an 80-78 nail-biter last night.
629417
If you tempt fate often enough, you'll usually get what you deserve. That was last night's lesson for Northeastern against Hockey East rival Providence at Matthews Arena.
626579
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.
617433
Brockton's offensive line isn't big, it's break-the-bleachers large. Arthur Dias (300 pounds), Manny Garcia (240), Peter Towle (215), and Khari Louis-Jeune (295) held their own and then some as the Boxers piled up 368 yards rushing on 16 total carries in a 28-0 win over host Barnstable last night.
417636
A talented team like Holliston has multiple options on offense, but with the game on the line late in the fourth quarter last night it went to the player it has gone to in clutch situations all season: Matthew Bellomo. Bellomo rushed up the middle for the winning touchdown on fourth and 1 with just more than five ...
252182
With a playoff berth and a share of the Cape Ann Large title secured, the No. 9 Masconomet boys' soccer team had an opportunity to rest a few players in its final regular-season game. As a testament to the program's depth, those who played for the Chieftains yesterday excelled in a 4-0 victory over Waltham.
311473
AMHERST -- In an up-and-down season characterized by nail-biting victories and exasperating losses, the University of Massachusetts found some new territory yesterday afternoon -- winning a laugher, 74-58, over lowly St. Bonaventure. The Minutemen led wire to wire, and pushed the margin to as many as 28 points in the second half.
32807
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 ...
183843
Even without their star rusher, the No. 3 Brockton Boxers continued rolling last night, turning in a dominant defensive effort to handle New Bedford, 32-6.
330358
Alex Barnett scored 21 points, DeVon Mosley added 17 and John Ball grabbed 10 rebounds Friday night as host Dartmouth ended a four-game losing streak with a 73-56 victory against Harvard. The teams split the season series.
369026
The Hingham boys' soccer team remembers the last time it lost a game. Since losing to Middleboro in last year's state quarterfinals, the Harbormen have been aching for revenge.
204226
BROCKTON -- Brockton's triple-threat signal-caller Vaughn Askew gave the St. John's Prep Eagles fits all day long.
442989
Woburn's boys' soccer team lost a tough game to Middlesex League rival Lexington last month, 3-1. Yesterday, the Tanners got revenge, and in a big way.
742551
After the celebrating died down and the contents of the water cooler had been poured over his head, Brockton coach Peter Colombo, whose Boxers (5-5) had just wrapped up their fifth consecutive Big Three crown with a 20-0 shutout of New Bedford, was asked a simple question: What do you know about Dartmouth?
379936
After two weeks of Eastern Intercollegiate Skiing Association action, Dartmouth has shown itself a worthy defender of the NCAA title it won last March.
510928
Mike Lang had a career-high 25 points, including the go-ahead jumper with 1:16 remaining, to lift Dartmouth to a 69-67 nonconference victory over New Hampshire last night in Hanover, N.H. Lang's basket broke a 66-66 tie. Dartmouth (3-3) then fouled the Wildcats' Jermaine Anderson, who hit one of two free throws to make it 68-67 with 54 seconds left. A ...
125537
Alvin Cowan threw two touchdown passes and Robert Carr scored a touchdown and rushed for 164 yards to lead Yale to a 24-14 victory over winless Dartmouth yesterday in Hanover, N.H.