Lynnfield Sports

Published in the October 17, 2018 edition

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

LYNNFIELD — The bigger story is a seven-game win streak after yet another win in straight sets against Triton on Monday. 

But Lynnfield’s 3-2 win over North Andover may have been the game of the year.

The Scarlet Knights took an ultra-competitive first set by a…

Published in the October 10, 2018 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Patience is a virtue.

The football team (1-4) earned its first win of the 2018 season as the Pioneers shellacked an undermanned Manchester-Essex squad 36-6 during the home opener at Pioneer Stadium on Oct. 5.

“This was a massive game for us,” said…

Upset Masco; beat Amesbury during Play for a Cure fundraiser

Published in the October 10, 2018 edition

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — On Columbus Day morning, the Lynnfield High field hockey team won at Ipswich, 2-0. With that win, the Pioneers improved to 10-1 overall and 9-1 in the Cape Ann League. They are in first…

Published in the October 10, 2018 edition

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

IPSWICH — Last Friday afternoon, the Lynnfield High boys’ soccer team blanked host Ipswich, 3-0. With that victory, the Pioneers improved to 9-1 overall and in the Cape Ann League. They also clinched a bid for the Division 3 state tournament.

“The kids were happy…

Published in the October 3, 2018 edition

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

LYNNFIELD — The LHS volleyball team doesn’t study their impressive record so much as their weaknesses.

Every great team does it.

One of those weaknesses is their confidence against great teams. The Pioneers know they have the talent to beat seven CAL foes. They just need to…

Published in the October 3, 2018 edition

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield High field hockey team won its third game in a row last Friday night as they blanked host Georgetown 4-0. With that win, the Pioneers improved to 7-1 overall and 6-1 in the Cape Ann League.

Lynnfield scored twice in each…

Published in the October 3, 2018 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The cross-country teams competed against Hamilton-Wenham on Sept. 26.

The boys’ team (3-2) defeated the Generals 22-34. The low score in cross-country wins.s

Sophomore John Astrofsky broke the tape first overall (16:45) against the Generals, which was a new personal best.

“It was the…

Published in the September 26, 2018 edition

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield High boys soccer team improved to 5-0 overall and in the Cape Ann League on Sept. 20 as they beat guest Newburyport 3-0. It was the third time the Pioneers have shutout their opponents this fall.

“We played a really good…

Published in the September 26, 2018 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The girls’ soccer team compiled a .500 record last week, bringing the Pioneers’ overall record to 5-1.

The Pioneers defeated Cape Ann League rival Newburyport 2-1 on Sept. 20.

After a scoreless first half that was a defensive battle between both teams, Newburyport…