Lynn Classical senior Josh Cheever, a two-time Northeastern Conference All-Star football player, will attend St. Anselm College in New Hampshire. Cheever signed his national letter of intent last Wednesday. Cheever, who is 6-foot-2 and weighs 240 pounds, is projected as a defensive end or tight end for the St. Anselm football team that plays...
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Classical Girls Basketball Team is on Pace for Tourney Berth
You could call the Lynn Classical girls basketball team a “surprising” 7-3 at the midway point ofthe season but Rams teams led by head coach Tom Sawyer have made a habit of exceeding expectations. Classical is on pace for a berth in the State Tournament after besting Swampscott, 44-30, Friday night on the Rams’...
Lynn Tech Track Star gives New Meaning to the Term ‘Letter Winner’
By Cary Shuman cary@lynnjournal.com There’s some extra effort happening at Lynn Tech. That’s the main ingredient that has led to senior Arthina Robert’s success in the school’s track program. Tech assistant athletic director Joe Skeadas deserves credit for extra effort, too, as it was upon his recommendation that Robert decided to submit an entry...
St. Mary’s Girls Capture Boverini Title
The St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team stayed red hot, winning the Walter J. Boverini Lynn City Tournament last week with victories over Lynn Classical (61-30) and Lynn English (66-48). Senior guard Kirsten Ferrari took home the tournament’s Most Valuable Player Award. Ferrari scored 20 points and dished out 17 assists in the...
Finnigan Nets Hat trick as Lynn Jets Beat Marblehead
The Lynn Jets high school ice hockey team made an early-season statement in a 5-3 victory over a strong Marblehead High team last Wednesday night at Connery Rink. But head coach Joe Conlon said the team won’t be looking back after one of the co-op (Classical and English) team’s biggest regular season wins in...
Fisher hoop teams feel right at home at Fecteau-Leary
Lynn has a college basketball program it can call its own. The Fisher College men’s and women’s basketball teams are playing their home games at the Fecteau-Leary School gymnasium, former home of Lynn Classical High School. Anthony Perry, sports information director at Fisher College, said the athletic program started its association with Lynn last...
St. Mary’s girls basketball team looks primed for a successful season
The St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team, ranked as high as fourth in the state in one preseason poll, is preparing for a trip to Florida where it will play in the KSA Classic inside Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex. Head coach Jeff Newhall and his Lady Spartans will fly out of...
McDonald powers English to 22-12 victory
The Thanksgiving game won’t be Tyllor McDonald’s last appearance at Manning Field. Lynn English’s senior quarterback will no doubt be back calling signals in the Agganis Football Classic in July. But as a career closer at English, McDonald’s performance on the holiday will rank up there with the greats who have proudly worn the...
St, Mary’s star Faieta sign with Stonehill College
Tori Faieta, one of the most outstanding female basketball players in Lynn history and an inspiration to student-athletes everywhere, signed a national letter of intent to attend Stonehill College during a ceremony Monday afternoon at St. Mary’s High School. Faieta, a 6-foot-2-inch senior captain at St. Mary’s, signed the official documents for admission and...
