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Watertown ends Melrose’s dynamic soccer run, 2-0

November 16, 2017

Red Raiders conclude best season in 15 yrs at D3N Final

Published in the November 17, 2017 edition

THE RED RAIDERS congratulate Shea Champagne for his goal in the second half of the team’s 3-0 victory over Dracut in the D3 North semifinals on Wednesday, Nov. 8. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose…

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Record breaking day for Melrose swim team

November 16, 2017

5 school records broken at North Sectionals

Published in the November 17, 2017 edition

THE MELROSE High girls’ swim team had their most prolific showing at Sectionals to date, taking 5th overall. Pictured front row, from left: Natasha Brown, Maddie Hughes. Back: Sam D’Allesandro, Molly Williams, Virginia Guanci, Olivia DeCecca and Jen Kahler. (courtesy photo)

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Melrose girls’ cross country sprints way to States

November 16, 2017

A first-ever feat after Melrose’s strong EMass finish

Published in the November 17, 2017 edition

THE COLD didn’t stop the Melrose girl’s cross country team from a historic performance at the EMass Finals last Saturday. The team competes in States this weekend. (courtesy photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose High girls cross country team made…

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Unfinished business for Melrose in 58th Thanksgiving Classic

November 16, 2017

Melrose and Wakefield will face off at home on Nov. 23

Published in the November 17, 2017 edition

THE 2017 undefeated Melrose High School Red Raider football team will host Wakefield on Thanksgiving on Nov. 23 at 10:15 at Fred Green Field. (Terry Bleiler photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The 58th Melrose-Wakefield Thanksgiving Classic takes place next Thursday, Nov.…

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Red Raider soccer stuns in double overtime shootout

November 9, 2017

Upsets #2 seed Pentucket, 1-0, now fighting for D3N title

Published in the November 10, 2017 edition

RED RAIDER soccer players swarm Melrose keeper Jared Dowell after he clinched victory after an overtime PK shootout. The 1-0 win advances Melrose to the Div. 3 State Semifinals.(courtesy photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

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Conversion stop fuels wild win for 9-0 Red Raiders

November 9, 2017

Escapes N. Reading, 27-26, hosts Marblehead in tonight’s North final

Published in the November 10, 2017 edition

MIKE FENNELL (11) and Cam Rosie (7) celebrate Fennell’s second quarter touchdown reception during Melrose’s 27-26 playoff victory over N. Reading. Melrose hosts Marblehead tonight, Friday Nov. 10 at 7:00 p.m. in the D4N finals. (Donna Larsson photo)

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Melrose volleyball one step from Div. 2 North Finals

November 9, 2017

Must get past Arlington Catholic to advance to final

Published in the November 10, 2017 edition

THE MELROSE High girls’ volleyball team will fight Arlington Catholic on Wednesday (post deadline) for the right to advance to the Div. 2 North title game. (Steve Karampalas photo)

BY JENNIFER GENTILE

The Melrose Lady Raider volleyball team edged…

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Football preview: Melrose v. Marblehead

November 9, 2017

Clash of unbeatens will decide season

Published in the November 10, 2017 edition

MELROSE—It’s a clash of titans between two undefeated teams as the Melrose Red Raider football team goes for broke against undefeated Marblehead tonight at Fred Green Field in Melrose. The game represents Melrose’s last home game before Thanksgiving and the winner will…

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Red Raiders top Dracut in playoff opener

November 2, 2017

Second half comeback fuels 14-10 win, Raiders now 8-0

Published in the November 3, 2017 edition

CHARLIE STANTON hands off to junior running back Isaac Seide, who scored both touchdowns for Melrose in their 14-10 win over Dracut in their playoff opener. Melrose remains undefeated at 8-0 and play tonight at home against N. Reading.

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Playoff games schedule

November 2, 2017

Published in the November 3, 2017 edition

Football, volleyball, boys soccer play this week

MELROSE—Melrose fans have plenty of home playoff games to watch this week as three of Melrose High School’s fall teams will compete in post season play this week right on the Lynn Fells Parkway. Here is a schedule:

Thursday, Nov. 2

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Melrose volleyball clinches league, awaits playoffs

November 2, 2017

Coach Scott Celli earns his 16th ML title

Published in the November 3, 2017 edition

COACH SCOTT Celli and his Melrose High volleyball team earned their 16th league title after finishing 19-2 overall this season. They begin playoffs this week. (Steve Karampalas photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose Lady Raider volleyball team wrapped up the regular…

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Field hockey squad finishes season on high note

November 2, 2017

Published in the November 3, 2017 edition

COACH ERIN Parker and her Melrose High field hockey team wrapped up their season this week. (Donna Larsson photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose High field hockey team waged a battle in their late season, reaching draws against two tough league rivals to finish the season.

On October 26, Melrose traveled to…

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