Brian Roach

Massachusetts

High School Sports Reporter at Boston Herald

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Tuesday’s high school scores and highlights

3 days ago | bostonherald.com | Danny Ventura |Kristina Banahan |Tom Mulherin |Brian Roach

ROUNDUPGirls lacrosseIn the Div. 1 second round, Catherine Craig tallied five goals and three assists while Julianna Lanzillo added a hat trick as No. 4 Chelmsford topped No. 13 Shrewsbury 16-6. In the Div. 3 second round, junior Addie Riley racked up her 200th career point as No. 5 Foxboro (15-5) defeated No. 12 North Middlesex, 17-7.
Saturday’s high school scores and highlights

6 days ago | bostonherald.com | Danny Ventura |Brian Roach |Kevin Barrucci |Marcello Rossetti

ROUNDUPBOYS LACROSSECharlie Thurlow had five goals and two assists, while Luke Renzi added four goals as No. 7 Manchester-Essex (15-4) cruised to a 17-4 win over No. 26 East Bridgewater in a Div. 4 first-round contest. In a Div. 1 opener, Brennan Holt scored the game-winner in overtime as No. 16 Central Catholic (712) edged No. 17 St. John’s (Shrewsbury), 9-8. Luke Faletra scored three goals for the Raiders, while Chase Akstin and Cal Schoenfeld added a pair.
Charlie Thurlow, Manchester Essex easily advance

6 days ago | bvmsports.com | Kevin Barrucci |Brian Roach

Charlie Thurlow had five goals and two assists, while Luke Renzi added four goals as No. 7 Manchester Essex (15-4) cruised to a 17-4 win over No. 26 East Bridgewater in a Div. 4 boys lacrosse first-round contest. In a Div. 1 opener, Brennan Holt scored the game-winner in overtime as No. 16 Central Catholic (712) edged No. 17 St. John's (Shrewsbury), 9-8. Luke Faletra scored three goals for the Raiders, while Chase Akstin and Cal Schoenfeld added a pair.
Saturday’s high school roundup/scores: Charlie Thurlow, Manchester Essex easily advance

6 days ago | bostonherald.com | Kevin Barrucci |Brian Roach

Charlie Thurlow had five goals and two assists, while Luke Renzi added four goals as No. 7 Manchester Essex (15-4) cruised to a 17-4 win over No. 26 East Bridgewater in a Div. 4 boys lacrosse first-round contest. In a Div. 1 opener, Brennan Holt scored the game-winner in overtime as No. 16 Central Catholic (712) edged No. 17 St. John’s (Shrewsbury), 9-8. Luke Faletra scored three goals for the Raiders, while Chase Akstin and Cal Schoenfeld added a pair.
Medfield, Sophie Baker advance past Latin Academy, 8-3

1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Brian Roach

MEDFIELD – With a 5-10 record, Medfield won three of four while playing a tough schedule to even have a chance at a postseason berth. The Warriors made the best use of that opportunity. The Warriors put together two big offensive innings and junior Sophie Baker did the rest from the circle as No. 25 Medfield took care of business against No. 40 Latin Academy 8-3 for their third straight season with a victory in the Div. 3 softball preliminary round.
Thursday’s high school scores and highlights

1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Kevin Barrucci |Kristina Banahan |Brian Roach

ROUNDUPBASEBALLIn the Div. 3 preliminary round, Collin Durkin went the distance as No. 27 Tewksbury (11-12) outlasted No. 38 Nipmuc 3-1. Owen King threw a two-hitter and Quinlan Keefe went 2-for-2 with a home run as No. 27 Bridgewater-Raynham (11-10) blanked No. 38 Lynn English 4-0 in the Div. 1 preliminary round. BOYS LACROSSERobbie DeGasperis netted six tallies as No. 30 Milford (13-7) cruised over No. 35 Lunenburg 14-1 in the Div. 2 preliminary round matchup. In the Div.
Thursday’s high school roundup/scores: Owen King rules on the mound for Bridgewater-Raynham

1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Kristina Banahan |Brian Roach

Owen King threw a two-hitter and Quinlan Keefe went 2-for-2 with a home run as No. 27 Bridgewater-Raynham (11-10) blanked No. 38 Lynn English 4-0 in the Div. 1 baseball preliminary round. In the Div. 3 preliminary round, Collin Durkin went the distance as No. 27 Tewksbury (11-12) outlasted No. 38 Nipmuc 3-1. Boys lacrosseRobbie DeGasperis netted six tallies as No. 30 Milford (13-7) cruised over No. 35 Lunenburg 14-1 in the Div. 2 preliminary round matchup. Girls lacrosseIn the Div.
Wednesday’s high school scores and highlights

1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Kristina Banahan |Brian Roach |Kevin Barrucci |Tom Mulherin

ROUNDUPBOYS TENNISWill Horton (6-0, 6-0) and Nick Connolly (6-0, 6-0) won their singles matches in straight sets, while Ryan Abreau and Eugene Jung (6-2, 6-0) and Jared Freitas and Cory Dugdale (6-1, 6-0) won their doubles matches as No. 4 Apponequet (17-1) defeated No. 29 Hanover 5-0 in the Div. 3 Round of 32. Nikhil Ponnusamy and Sam Ren took No. 1 doubles (6-4, 6-2) to prove the difference for No. 13 Westford Academy (10-4) in a 3-2 win over No. 20 Lincoln-Sudbury in Div. 1 first round action.
Tuesday’s high school scores and highlights

1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Danny Ventura |Kristina Banahan |Tom Mulherin |Brian Roach

ROUNDUPBOYS TENNISColin Fleet and Will Rumsey each swept their matches without the loss of a game as No. 30 Durfee (14-6) defeated No. 35 Medford 4-1 in a Div. 1 preliminary round contest. No. 32 Whitman-Hanson (7-12) advanced to the first-round of the Div. 2 tournament with a 3-2 win over No. 33 Bridgewater-Raynham. The Panthers rolled in doubles as Connor Thomas/Logan Peterson and Eoin Flynn/James Denton won their matches in straight sets. In the Div.
Saturday’s high school scores and highlights

1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Danny Ventura |Kevin Barrucci |Marcello Rossetti |Brian Roach

ROUNDUPBASEBALLIn the Catholic Central League, Ayden Mello struck out nine in a three-hitter as Bishop Feehan blanked Cardinal Spellman, 7-0. SOFTBALLLidia Palys homered twice, while Julia Ligor drove in three runs as Lexington defeated Belmont 10-1 in the Middlesex League. GIRLS LACROSSEMayson Lower finished with five goals, including her 100th career goal, and three assists to lead Nantucket to a 14-3 victory over Martha’s Vineyard. Maddie Lombardi added three goals for the Whalers.