Melrose Sports

5-0 to start the season

By JENNIFER GENTILE 

MELROSE—The Melrose High girls’ tennis team is off to a 5-0 start thanks to consecutive wins over Stoneham and Watertown in the first two weeks of play. They beat Stoneham twice in shutouts of 5-0 and lost just one set in two matches against Watertown (5-0, 4-1…

New captains named for 2021-22

Published May 21, 2021

SAUGUS—The 2021 Melrose High volleyball team enjoyed one last gathering with an outside celebration of their league championship season. The socially distanced event was a night to honor the team and their outgoing seniors: Sofia Centrella, Eva Haralabatos, Grace Sanderson and captain Emily Hudson. 

Melrose earned…

opened their season against Lexington

Published May 21, 2021

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—It’s been the most unusual spring for the Melrose High boy’s swim team, who kicked off their MIAA season about five months late while enjoying a “Fall 3” (so to speak) spring season that began last week with a virtual meet against Lexington. 

What…

Picks up win over Watertown, Wilmington

Published May 21, 2021

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose Red Raider baseball team picked up two consecutive wins to pull to 2-3 on the season thanks to victories over Watertown and Wilmington this week. 

On Saturday, Melrose hosted Watertown at Morelli Field and enjoyed their best outing of their early season…

New season sees them at a 2-0 start

Published May 21, 2021

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—Though it’s been over 700 days since the Melrose High girl’s outdoor track team hit the track at Pine Banks Park, they’ve certainly made up for time by flying to a 2-0 start to the season after consecutive wins over…

Named MVP, All-State, All Scholastic

Published May 21, 2021

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—Melrose High School senior Emily Hudson has piled up the awards after a very successful Fall 2 season on the Melrose High volleyball team this…

After a year off, wins still coming easy

Published May 14, 2021

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—A lot of things have changed in the 700 plus days that the Melrose High Red Raider lacrosse team has competed as a team. But one thing that remains familiar to local fans are wins. Melrose returned to its 2021 spring…

Melrose (2-0) already beating ML large opponents

Published May 14, 2021

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—One would forgive the reigning state champion Melrose High wrestling team for showing a little rust after a 16 month delay to their 2021 season, which is now being played during this MIAA spring season. But for Melrose coach Larry Tremblay and…