Lynnfield Sports

Published April 3, 2019

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — Last season, the Lynnfield High girls’ lacrosse team reached the quarterfinal round of the Division 2 North state tournament before falling to Newburyport to end the year at 12-8. They went 4-5 in the Cape Ann League as they finished in fourth place in the CAL…

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

Published April 3, 2019

LYNNFIELD — Peter Marinelli is back for his ninth season as the manager of the Lynnfield High softball team this spring. Last season, the Pioneers reached the Division 3 North quarterfinals, winning their first two playoff games before falling to Amesbury to end the season at 12-9.

The…

Published March 27, 2019

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

BOXFORD — The Masconomet-Lynnfield co-op girls’ gymnastics team had its end of the season team banquet on March 19 at Masconomet Regional High School. On that night, the newly-crowned state champions were given awards by their coaches.

Sophomore Peyton Coleman received the Most Outstanding Teammate award for the…

Published March 27, 2019

BOSTON — Twelve residents will be lacing up their sneakers and running in the 123rd Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15.

The 12 runners will join more than 30,000 runners who will make the trek from Hopkinton to Boston.

The Lynnfieldians running in this year’s marathon are Paul Chekal, Mark Hudson…

Published March 20, 2019

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield-North Reading co-operative wrestling team celebrated team and individual accomplishments during the annual end of the season banquet on March 11.

LNR finished the 2018-2019 season with a 7-15 record.

“The Black and Gold, who had to forfeit two to three weight classes most of…

DeRoche and Simpson named to All-League Team

Published March 20, 2019

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — Two members of the Lynnfield High boys’ hockey team made the Cape Ann League All-League Team while three other Pioneers were named to the CAL All-Star team as the league coaches did their voting at the end of the…

Published March 20, 2019

LYNNFIELD — The Saugus/Lynnfield Stars Bantam Hockey Team went into the weekend of March 1 with one goal: to bring home a state championship title for their hockey community. They had five games standing ahead of them before they could accomplish this goal.

Game one against Medfield ended in a 6-0…

Published March 13, 2019

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

HAVERHILL — It’s fair to say that not many people expected to see the Lynnfield Pioneers at Whittier Tech on March 6 for a Div. 3 North girls’ basketball semifinal.

But that was at the beginning of the season, when a glance at the roster showed a senior-less team…

Published March 13, 2019

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WOBURN — The Div. 1 girls hockey tournament is pound-for-pound the toughest bracket in Massachusetts high school sports.

There are no sectionals tournaments, just one big state clash to decide the best.

So when it reads that the Peabody/Lynnfield/North Reading girls’ hockey team lost in the quarterfinals don’t buy…