Lowell bounces Andover
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Last night's Division 1 North girls' basketball semifinal matchup between top-seeded Lowell and fifth seed Andover at North Andover was lacking in neither familiarity nor history. Not only was this the fourth meeting between the Merrimack Valley Conference powers this season, it was a repeat of last season's semifinal, a 2-point overtime win by Lowell that handed Andover its only ...
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The University of Massachusetts displayed resourcefulness in rallying past Maine, 3-2, in the opener of their best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinal series last night.
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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.
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Senior Kim Corbitt scored a career-high 17 points yesterday as the University of Maine registered a 68-65 America East victory over host Northeastern.
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Nathan Gerbe scored the eventual winning goal in the second period and Dan Bertram chipped in with three assists, giving No. 8 Boston College a 4-2 victory over host Maine last night.
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TEMPE, Ariz. -- It was the kind of game Corey Dillon was brought to New England to win.
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Junior Joe Fullerton rushed for 172 yards on 17 carries and scored three touchdown as Shawsheen defeated Greater Lowell, 29-8, in Billerica in a season-ending Commonwealth Athletic Conference match up.
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It's unlikely anyone would argue that UMass-Lowell is the best Cinderella story in local college hockey this season. The program was in disarray last spring when financial problems threatened the River Hawks' very existence. Its happy ending wasn't without consequences. The team lost players because of the program's uncertainty and recruiting efforts took a serious hit.
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Tested on the court for the first time in 12 days after more than a week off for finals, the Northeastern men's basketball team used a few above-average performances to overcome some failing shooting grades last night.
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One line did most of the work as the Northeastern men's hockey team defeated Merrimack, 5-1, in a Hockey East contest last night in North Andover.
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MELROSE -- The last thing Melrose expected as it headed into last night's Middlesex League matchup with second-to-last place Stoneham was a close game. As New Englanders, they should know better.
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LOWELL -- Derek Lowe and Matt Miller performed a masterful, rotating duet on the mound for Lincoln-Sudbury, leading the Warriors to a 3-1 win over Peabody yesterday in the Division 1 North final at LeLacheur Park.
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With the fate of the Merrimack Valley Conference riding on the Chelmsford-Billerica contest up the road, Andover needed more than a little help from its friends. The Golden Warriors needed a win.
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Mike Lowell homers to start a Red Sox comeback and flattens two Yankees in a pair of basepath collisions on Saturday as Boston beats New York, 11-6.
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Any time in the last decade and a half, yesterday's result would have been an upset. With a 3-2 victory over host Winchester, the Belmont girls' soccer team took the Middlesex League title from the Sachems for the first time in 16 years, and avenged a 1-1 tie with Winchester that was the only blemish on a 15-0-1 season.
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It's been a winning season for the UMass-Lowell men's hockey team, excluding Hockey East play.
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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.