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Reorganized and ready: Case softball set to defend their state title
NORTON — Case head softball coach Shannon Silva had to devise something in the offseason after the graduation of four key starters on her 2023 Division 4 state champion team. When the start of the season began in March, Silva wasn't sure how her plan would work after she plugged in five different starters, including moving outfielder Skye Dupre to second and first baseman Breanna Fontes behind the plate to fill the void of her daughter —...
With Pools and Beaches Opening this Memorial Day Weekend, Water Safety Should Be Top of Mind
The MetroWest YMCA offers water safety tips and encourages adults to become Water Watchers during National Water Safety Month. Framingham, MA, May 22, 2024 – The MetroWest YMCA is encouraging parents and caregivers to play an active role in promoting water safety and providing tips to ensure a safe and enjoyable swimming experience for all ahead of Memorial Day Weekend.
1989 football champs headline Whitman-Hanson's newest Hall of Fame class
The 1989 Whitman-Hanson High football team that claimed the EMass Division 4 crown with a 41-8 win over Holliston headlines the school's newest Athletic Hall of Fame inductees, who will be honored Oct. 6 at Pembroke Country Club. Details of the ceremony and complete biographies of each inductee will be...
Westfield’s Megan Moran, Longmeadow’s Emma Kasperowski shine during Day 2 of Div. III outdoor track & field championships
BRIDGEWATER — Westfield’s Megan Moran dominated in distance events at the Division III outdoor track and field championships. The junior won the mile in a time of 5:08.70 on Saturday at Bridgewater State University and won also won the 2-mile during Day 1 on Thursday. If you purchase...
Lexington's Sal Frelick honored before first game against Red Sox at Fenway
BOSTON -- Lexington native Sal Frelick got to play at Fenway Park while he was a star outfielder at Boston College. But this weekend will mark the first time he gets to play against the Boston Red Sox as a big leaguer.To celebrate his homecoming, the town of Lexington declared May 24 "Sal Frelick Day." The honor was announced in a special ceremony at Fenway Friday morning, ahead of the three-game series between Frelick's Milwaukee Brewers and the Red Sox.Frelick certainly earned the honor from his hometown. He didn't just dominate the diamond during his time at Lexington High School,...
Boston College lacrosse outlasts Northwestern, 14-13, to capture 2nd national title in 4 years
"It means the world that we could have this moment and be on the flip side. I just can’t describe it. It’s a dream come true." After falling behind by six goals early, the Boston College lacrosse team never panicked. The Eagles firmly believed they could rally, and...
37 MetroWest high school athletes to watch at the MIAA track & field state championships
While most of the nation will be having a relaxing Memorial Day weekend, the best track and field athletes in Massachusetts will be competing for state championships. The divisional state meets will be held from Thursday to Sunday as two-day events at Westfield State, Bridgewater State and Merrimack. ...
Playing for the title: Central Mass. tournaments highlight Tuesday's Fantastic Five (or so)
The Central Mass. tournaments are in full swing. Their heroes and prime-time performers made their way into most of the supersized MetroWest and Milford-area Fantastic Five. The games featured plenty of drama and incredible statistic feats. With the regular season winding down, here are the standout high school sports performances from Tuesday, May...
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