Lynnfield Sports

EIGHTH-GRADER Ben Schumacher (on top) qualified for the Division 2 State Tournament after securing a third place finish in the 106 lb. weight class during the Sectional Tournament on Feb. 12. (Courtesy Photo)

By DAN TOMASELLO

DRACUT — Two wrestlers placed during the Division 2 North Sectional Tournament at Dracut High School on Saturday…

MCVANN-O’KEEFE rink was the scene of Lynnfield’s massive 5-1 victory over rival North Reading on senior night in a battle for the Cape Ann League title. The Pioneers are CAL champs for the first time since 2005. The nine seniors honored before the game were Patrick Barrett, Aidan Burke, Chase Carney, Evan Fitzemeyer, Owen Kennedy…

THE PLNR co-op girls’ hockey team celebrated their seniors before a victory over Shawsheen/Bedford on Saturday at McVann-O’Keefe Rink. The seven seniors from Lynnfield honored were Jenna Mack, Lauryn Millar, Maddie Monkiewicz, Jaiden Moynihan and Catherine Sweeney. (LHS Athletics Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

PEABODY — The Lynnfield-Peabody-North Reading High co-op girls hockey team beat visiting Shawsheen-Bedford, 4-1, last…

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

IPSWICH — On Feb. 1, the Lynnfield High girls’ basketball team won at Ipswich, 31-28, in overtime. With that victory, the Pioneers record improved to 5-8 overall and 2-8 in the CAL.

Lynnfield led by three at halftime and kept that same lead heading into the fourth quarter. However, the Tigers were able to…

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

SAUGUS — The red-hot Lynnfield boys’ hockey team won its fifth consecutive game on Jan. 28 as they edged guest Newburyport, 2-1, at the Kasabuski Rink in Saugus. This was going to be a home game for the Pioneers played on Saturday afternoon at the McVann O’Keefe Rink in Peabody but, due…

BELLA GEORGE scored 29 points during Lynnfield’s 48-39 win over Georgetown on Jan. 25. (File Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WEST NEWBURY — Lynnfield High girls’ basketball head coach Sue Breen knew her team faced an uphill battle as her squad took on perennial power Pentucket last Friday night in West Newbury. The host Sachems showed that…