Massachusetts High School Sports News

COURTESY PHOTO / SUE SKELLY The North Middlesex Regional boys' 4x800-meter relay team poses after breaking the school record in the event at the Mid-Wach A outdoor track and field championships on May 19 at Shrewsbury High School.

There were 10 seconds left in the first half of the Division 2 lacrosse tournament game at Wellesley when North Andover coach Ryan Connolly called a timeout.

A While bad weather may be dreaded by other sports, the participants of the 12th annual Foxborough Against Diabetes 5K welcomed Saturday's cool temperatures and rain that made fast times more possible than the hot weather of the past.

Harwich's Jake Malone fanned 12 and Dan Cook launched a grand slam to propel the ninth-seeded Rough Riders to an 8-0 Division 4 South first-round baseball victory over Maimonides on Friday.

CATHOLIC MEMORIAL at BARNSTABLE , 3 p.m. The fourth-seeded Red Raiders will open their tournament by hosting the 13-seeded Knights.

The Chicopee Comprehensive High School volleyball team couldn't rely on most of what it knew about its opposition, because things have changed drastically since the last time they played.

With the Stoughton High Baseball team trailing Plymouth North 3-0, just two outs from elimination in a first round tournament game , Pat Jackman crushed a double to deep left centerfield with one out in the seventh.

Throughout the first two sets of the Division 1 South semi-final on Friday, June 1, the Newton North boys seemed to anticipate every move the Needham High School Rockets made-blocking, reaching and diving at just the right moment.

The Stoughton High softball team entered the Division 1 South Sectional tournament as the final seed and had to travel to play ninth seeded Marshfield for a preliminary round contest.

The Milford Boys' Varsity Volleyball team continued its undefeated season Friday, beating Xaverian Brothers in three straight games in the semi-finals of the Central Division 1 tournament.

Two things, though: The Lions only got five hits, and many of the hardest-hit balls were right at Pittsfield's defense.

The Sharon High School girls tennis team advanced in the state tournament Friday by defeating an unfamiliar opponent in a familiar way.

The Nashoba Regional High School boys and girls tennis teams both swept to victory in their first-round postseason games on Friday afternoon.

A year ago, the Pittsfield softball team saw its season end thanks to one rough inning against then-top seeded Amherst.

The Wilmington baseball team hung with Lynn Classical until the last out of Thursday's North Division 2 postseason opener.

The Lowell High softball team survived a seventh-inning scare to win its MIAA Division 1 North preliminary round matchup, 5-3, against Westford Academy Thursday afternoon at Martin Field.

The Norwood High School boys varsity lacrosse team will face the Catholic Memorial Knights on Friday night in the second round of the MIAA East Division 2 Tournament.

Members of the Nashoba Regional High School community gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony to officially mark the construction of the school's new football field, track and tennis courts on Friday, May 25.

My name is Angela LeBlanc; I am running for one of two seats on the Clinton School Committee.

While brackets for the Western Massachusetts lacrosse tournaments brought low seeds to the county's teams, most are just happy to be playing for a title.