The St. Mary’s High School boys basketball looked every bit like the No. 1 seed in a thorough 63-40 victory over No. 11 Weston in the Division 3 North final Saturday at the Tsongas Center in Lowell. Coach Dave Brown’s…
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English Boys Basketball Advances to State Final
Playing on the biggest stage in Massachusetts high school basketball, the Lynn English boys basketball team was more than equal to the spotlight. Coach Antonio Anderson’s Bulldogs are returning to the state finals after an impressive 74-58 victory over Mansfield…
St. Mary’s Girls Basketball Advances with Win Over Amesbury
The St. Mary’s High girls basketball team defeated a 20-win Amesbury High contingent, 59-45, in the Division 3 North final Saturday at Tsongas Center in Lowell. Though St. Mary’s had beaten Amesbury handily in their first meeting in the Spartan…
Milestones and Momentum Newhall Wins 300th Game as Spartans Advance to North Final
As celebrations go, it was impressive. St. Mary’s Assistant Director of Athletics Joe Farrell had the plaque ready. The blue-and-gold “300 Wins” posters were modest but elegant. There were state championship alumnae on scene. And St. Mary’s administrators Dr. John…
Classical Star Quarterback Gisonno commits to Western New England
The Lynn Classical football team celebrated its 2019 season at an awards banquet Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus. Senior quarterback Daniel (Dan) Thomas Gisonno received the team’s MVP Trophy that is named after Classical legend Harry Agganis. Gisonno, a…
Classical Football Star Ridley Transfers to Bryant University
One of Lynn’s greatest Rams is now a Bulldog. Former Lynn Classical All-Scholastic quarterback Keith Ridley Jr. has transferred from Boston College to Bryant University in Rhode Island where he will be continuing his collegiate football career. “It’s ironic, I…
This Round Goes to Classical- Silva’s Swimmers Prevail Over English
When Lynn Classical and Lynn English face off in any sport, it’s a big deal. “It’s always great swimming against Lynn English,” said Classical Coach Denise Silva after her team’s 98-82 victory over English Monday night at Lynn Tech’s Peter…
St. Mary’s High School Retires Tony Conigliaro’s Jersey Number
St. Mary’s High School retired the jersey number “12” worn by Tony Conigliaro during a ceremony held before the premiere of a new documentary about the former Boston Red Sox star Friday night at the Lynn Veterans Auditorium. St. Mary’s…
They’re No. 1: RE/MAX 360 Divirgilio Homes Celebrates a Successful 2019
What do the LSU football team and RE/MAX 360 DiVirgilio Homes have in common? They are both No. 1. Al and Katie DiVirgilio, the husband-and-wife owners of the Lynn real estate office at 85 Exchange St., are celebrating the fact…
St. Mary’s Girls Basketball Team Beats Cathedral, 89-64
It was billed as a showdown of the third and fourth-ranked teams in eastern Massachusetts, but the St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team decisively outplayed Cathedral, beating its Catholic Central rival, 89-64, Friday night at the Tony Conigliaro Gymnasium.…