Brockton upset makes Waltham's day
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WALTHAM -- Paul Mayberry was dripping, Luis Cotto was weeping, and Alex Russo was kneeling on the sideline.
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Last night, in one of the underdog matches of the Super 8, it was Weymouth vs. Malden Catholic. Public vs. parochial. David vs. Goliath.
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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.
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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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With none of Brookline's top varsity runners in sight, Whitman-Hanson senior Peter Gilmore recorded his first career invitational win yesterday. His time of 16 minutes 5 seconds led the Panthers to a first-place finish at the 48th annual Catholic Memorial Invitational.
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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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The Walpole Rebels made themselves feel right at home yesterday at Boston College's Alumni Stadium as they wore down the Brookline Warriors and ran away with a 28-3 victory. &quot;This field is great. It was cool to play here,&quot; said senior running back and tri-captain Jeff Cuqua about the opportunity to play on BC's field.
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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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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.
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East Boston's football team did its part this fall toward earning bragging rights against Charlestown, avenging last season's loss to the Townies on the way to making the Division 3A Super Bowl.
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Team Results Next 1. Brockton (0-1) lost to BC High, 27-20 Taunton 2. Xaverian (1-0) beat Fitchburg, 31-2 Waltham 3. Everett (1-0) beat Leominster, 36-28 Fitchburg 4. Mansfield (1-0) beat Bp. Feehan, 33-8 Cambridge 5. BC High (1-0) beat Brockton, 27-20 B-R 6. St. John's Prep (0-0) plays Peabody today Central Catholic 7. North Attleboro (0-0) Off Bp. Feehan 8. ...
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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.
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Acton-Boxboro avenged its only two losses this season by defeating Concord-Carlisle, 4-1, yesterday in the MIAA Division 1 North finals.
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In a game that was called "a huge team effort" by assistant coach Jessica Gould, host Acton-Boxboro delivered a 45-38 upset of No. 3 Lincoln-Sudbury in a Dual County League girls' basketball game last night.
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It turns out Richard Awa was just warming up when he scored a hat trick in Waltham's first game this season.
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Hard work and dedication paid off for Waltham's Dave Granados, who has been honored at Westfield State College with the 12th Player Award for varsity football.
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LOWELL -- After pulling off one of the biggest upsets in Super 8 history last Sunday, Weymouth continued its winning ways yesterday with a 5-2 victory over Central Catholic at Tsongas Arena. Weymouth, which beat perennial power Catholic Memorial in the first round and finished atop Bracket 1 with a 3-0 record, advances to Thursday's semifinals at Harvard.