Melrose Sports

Published November 29, 2019

MELROSE—The 2019 fall season was an especially successful one for Melrose High athletics. Thirty-seven Red Raiders were named as Middlesex League All stars, while a few others earned higher awards such as All Conference honors and league MVPs.

League champs such as Melrose football, volleyball and girls cross country were well…

Joins her coach at MGVCA Showcase

Published November 29, 2019

MELROSE—Melrose High volleyball senior captain Emma Randolph was named to the 2019 Massachusetts Girl’s Volleyball Coaches Associations’ Div. 2 All State team after leading the…

Published November 29, 2019

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—Melrose native and MHS alum George Brickley was recently inducted into Trinity College’s first ever Hall of Fame class in an event that took place on October 25, 2019 at Trinity College during homecoming weekend.

It was quite an honor for Brickley, who was one of 11 ever nominated…

2019 Thanksgiving Football Supplement

41-7 Revere blowout returns Melrose to Gillette Stadium

Published November 22, 2019

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—Secure the buses to Foxboro, Mayor Brodeur. The Melrose Red Raider football is returning to the Super Bowl. 

The Div. 4 North champs punched their ticket to the greatest show of all—a Super Bowl at Gilette Stadium—after a 41-7 walloping over Revere that…

best postseason ever after All States

Published November 22, 2019

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—This season, the Melrose High girl’s cross country team achieved what no other MHS team has done and, sure enough, did so again with a strong showing at the MIAA All-State Meet held on Gardner Golf Course on Saturday, Nov. 16. The Middlesex…

speedy runner does it all for Arlington Catholic

Published November 22, 2019

By JENNIFER GENTILE

GARDNER, MA—For for years, Melrose resident Sean Kay was on an upward trajectory as a member of the Arlington Catholic cross country team. 

On Saturday, Nov. 16 he travelled to Gardner Municipal Golf Course  to compete in the MIAA All…

Melrose shines at Div. 2 State Finals

Published November 22, 2019

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose High girl’s swim team wrapped up their season in fine style: with an appearance at the Div.…

109th meeting between rivals at home on Nov. 28

Published November 22, 2019

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—If it’s November, then it is football time between the Melrose Red Raiders and the Wakefield Warriors, two historical rivals who face each other for the 109th meeting this Thanksgiving in a rivalry that dates back to 1901. The 60th Melrose-Wakefield…

Raiders host Wakefield, Nov. 28

Published November 22, 2019

MELROSE—The 60th Annual Thanksgiving Day Classic between the Melrose Red Raider football team and the Wakefield Warriors takes place at home on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28 at Melrose’s Fred Green Field with a game time of 10:15 p.m.

Ticket information follows: Advance ticket purchase available at Gray Appliance…