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Driving force: Ferrari keys St. Mary’s team
Kirsten Ferrari would be making headlines on almost any other team but the St. Mary’s High School junior has been content this season making everyone around her a better player and her team a contender for the state championship. Ferrari, the starting point guard on the St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team, had 12... »
Tech wins State Vocational championship
The Lynn Tech boys basketball program was named one of the top programs of the decade by Boston Herald sportswriter Danny Ventura. Ventura had Watertown nipping Tech for the Division 3 team of the decade honors. Tech’s status as the best vocational school program in the state was reaffirmed Friday night as the Tigers won another... »
Classical prepares for post-season
Not too many observers felt that the Lynn Classical girls basketball team would be extending its season beyond the February school vacation. But head coach Tom Sawyer has done an excellent job blending the talents of the players on his squad and giving them the confidence and the in-game strategy that they needed to maximize... »
Brockton hands English first loss – Berry-Rogers a standout in defeat
You know it’s a big game when the ticket line stretches out the door and nearly every seat in the gym is filled. That was the scene Sunday at Brockton High School as Buzzy Barton’s No. 1-ranked Lynn English Bulldogs met the No. 4-ranked Brockton Boxers in a long-anticpated rematch of their Eastern Massachusetts final... »
In a Nick of time – Grassa helps Classical rally past Everett
On a day when his older brother was having trouble finding his range, Nick Grassa stepped up and delivered with the game on the line. Nick Grassa connected on three consecutive three pointers, two in the fourth quarter and won in overtime to help the Lynn Classical boys basketball team defeat Everett, 73-68, Sunday afternoon... »
Revamped football alignment proposal makes sense
Two very short words of advice for Bay State high schools: Do it. The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association is considering massive changes to the high school football season, including the elimination of leagues and the creation of a very large and inclusive playoff system. The proposal was put together by people who know more about... »
West Lynn Rams ‘B’ team defeats East Lynn in battle of unbeatens
The West Lynn Pop Warner Rams B team had accomplished a lot in the 2009 regular season but there was one rather large challenge left. Could the undefeated West Lynn Rams beat the undefeated East Lynn Bulldogs – a team that had several players from last year’s New England championship Bulldogs ‘C’ team that made... »
Scuzzarella shows his talents on the field and in the classroom
Brad Scuzzarella is making his final season of Pop Warner football one for the record books. Scuzzarella, 13-year-old star running back for the West Lynn Pop Warner ‘B’ Rams football team, put the exclamation point on a perfect regular season Sunday at Manning Field. Scuzzarella rushed for three touchdowns, intercepted a pass, and served as... »
Classical hopes to launch volleyball program in 2010
Interscholastic volleyball may be coming to Lynn Classical. More than 100 girls are participating in an intramural volleyball two days a week in the high school gymnasium. Plans are to have a junior varsity team in 2010 and a varsity team in 2011. Frank Grealish, a social studies teacher at the school, is overseeing the program.... »
Youth Sports
Hole in one for Chris Warren Chris Warren was a Super Bowl quarterback at Lynn English High School and has brought the Lynn Classical softball program to the brink of a Division 1 North sectional championship. But on Saturday, he did something in sports that few achieve: a hole in one. “As a golfer, it’s something that... »
