Nick Mallard

Fitchburg

Sports Reporter at Sentinel and Enterprise

Sports reporter for the Sentinel & Enterprise. @naninoodle's husband. father of two. Hockey fanatic.

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Local roundup: Blue Knights topped by Tigers

2 days ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

The Lunenburg High girls lost a tough one at home Tuesday, falling to Tyngsboro, 16-15, in double overtime at McCarron Field. Bella Adams notched the game-winner in extra time to complete a hat trick and propel the Tigers (4-1) to the winLauren Anderson paced Lunenburg (5-4) with five goals. Maggie Van Sickle and Elaina Sokol each had had tricks and an assist in the loss.
Local roundup: Falcons splits pair with Lancers

3 days ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

The Fitchburg State baseball team split Monday’s doubleheader against Worcester State in conference action, walking off with a 1-0 victory in game one before dropping a 9-7 decision in the nightcap. Game one was the definition of a pitchers duel between Fitchburg State’s Demetrius Sampalis (N. Scituate, RI) of Fitchburg and Nolan Turner from Worcester […] Subscribe to continue reading this article. Originally Published: April 21, 2025 at 7:54 PM EDT
List of local Boston Marathon runners

5 days ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

They’ll take to the streets in Hopkinton, hoping to finish their journey on Boylston Street in Boston some 26.2 miles later. During the 129th running of the Boston Marathon, there’s no shortage of area residents taking part among the 32,000 or so entrants. They’re listed below by hometown. AshburnhamLeah Catlin, 40. AyerJason Bui, 44; Scott Graham, 35; Chris Orlando, 28. FitchburgDustin Brisson, 34; Laura Moore, 32; Miguel Osorio, 47; Zak Stoddard, 34; Drew Thibeault, 25.
360 Hoops brings new game to town

5 days ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

FITCHBURG — The 360 Hoops era got underway Thursday in impressive fashion. A new twist on the time-tested game of basketball, 360 Hoops made its debut at Game On Fitchburg, with its founders introducing the the sport — which involves three hoops on a circular court — to local athletes. Anyone versed in basketball will find something familiar in the concept. Three hoops are set up in a triangular fashion on stanchion in the center of a 30-foot circle.
Local roundup: Blue Devils stop Spartans

6 days ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

In need of a big win early in the season, the Leominster High baseball team got just that in Ashburnham on Friday afternoon. The visiting Blue Devils stormed past host Oakmont Regional, winning 9-1 at Dennis Driscoll Park. Danny Nelson was fantastic on the hill, allowing just two hits and striking out nine to lead the Blue Devils (2-3). Sawyer Corbin went 3-for-4, driving in a pair and scoring twice, while Mark Garner was 2-for-3 with a double, two runs scored and an RBI.
Local roundup: Blue Knights tamed by Tigers

1 week ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

The Lunenburg High boys lacrosse team hung tough against visiting Littleton on Tuesday, but the guests turned things up in the second half en route to a 14-4 win at McCarron Field. The loss drops the Blue Knights to 6-2. Ryan Pittorino led the Tigers with a half dozen goals, while Matt Clark had four goals and Zach Milner had three markers and an assist. Liam Parkinson scored and dished out three assists and Andrew Archer and Jac Cormier had single helpers.
Falcons falter in loss to Bears

1 week ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

The Fitchburg State women’s lacrosse team fell to Bridgewater State Monday evening in MASCAC action, losing 21-10. The first quarter was a competitive back-and-forth 15 minutes, with a 6-4 score at its conclusion. Bridgewater State’s Meredith Sylvia got the game started in the opening minute with her first goal. Autumn Tibbetts (Lunenburg) responded two minutes […] Subscribe to continue reading this article. Originally Published: April 14, 2025 at 8:44 PM EDT
Local roundup: Blue Devils power past St. Bernard’s

1 week ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

The Leominster High boys lacrosse team picked up a road win on Monday, besting St. Bernard’s, 10-4, in Fitchburg. Max Sleeper and Isaac Rosado each had three goals and an assist, while Chase Krantz had a goal and four helpers. Ben Marchetti dished out three assists and Dominic Carr, James Connors and Jacob Turner added single goals. Jacob Halstead made 11 saves behind a solid defensive effort by Riley Morrison, Logan Wood, Jaxson Comely and Luke Grebinar to earn the win for the Blue Devils (2-4).
Local notes: More milestones for Fagundez

1 week ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

No stranger to success, Diego Fagundez added a pair of new bullet points to add to his resumé on Saturday night. When he took the pitch for the Los Angeles Galaxy in its game against Houston Dynamo FC, the midfielder played in his 400th career MLS contest. The 1-all draw saw the former Leominster resident […] Originally Published: April 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM EDT
Local roundup: Blue Knights rally for win

1 week ago | sentinelandenterprise.com | Nick Mallard

Lunenburg’s Brady Kelly pitched six scoreless innings in relief and the Blue Knights baseball team rallied from an eight-run deficit to defeat St. Bernard’s 15-9 in eight innings on Friday afternoon at McLaughlin Park. Lunenburg improved to 2-1 with the victory while St. Bernard’s falls to 1-2. With the game deadlocked at 9 after seven innings, Lunenburg exploded for six runs in the top of the eighth to pick up the victory.