Melrose Sports

Rockets fired on Melrose in Reading football clash

September 19, 2024

THE MELROSE High football team hosted Reading in their home opener last week, but are now 0-2 on the season following a 35-7 loss to the Rockets. They will have a bye-week tonight. (Jennifer Gentile photo)

After press time:
Melrose defeats Swampscott 34-27 (Sept. 27)

Published September 20, 2024

Melrose can’t answer…

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UPDATE: MHS soccer boys shut out Stoneham and Wilmington, tie Burlington after falling just shy to Wakefield

September 19, 2024

AIDEN MURPHY had Melrose’s only goal against Wakefield in a 2-1 heartbreaker last week. (Dan Pawlowski photo)

After press time:
Melrose defeats Stoneham 1-0 (Sept. 23)
Melrose defeats Wilmington 3-0 (Sept. 19)
Melrose ties Burlington 0-0 (Sept. 17)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose High boy’s soccer team remains in the hunt for…

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MHS Athlete of the Week featured September 20, 2024

September 19, 2024

Leah Fowke

Senior Captain
Volleyball

This week’s MHS Athlete of the Week is guiding the Melrose volleyball team to another winning season and is leading the division in categories. Setter Leah Fowke earned 22 assists against Burlington on Monday for a total of 145 total assists in Melrose’s young season, which puts her at

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Sports: September 20, 2024

September 19, 2024

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UPDATE: Melrose field hockey falls to Stoneham, ties Wilmington, outshoots Wakefield

September 19, 2024

THE MELROSE High field hockey team picked up their first win of the season over rival Wakefield. (Jennifer Gentile photo)

After press time:
Melrose falls to Stoneham (Sept. 20)
Melrose ties Wilmington 0-0 (Sept. 18)

Published September 20, 2024

3-1 victory is Melrose’s first of the season

By JENNIFER GENTILE

WAKEFIELD—For…

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UPDATE: Soccer girls shutout Stoneham after falling to Wilmington, take down Wakefield & Burlington

September 19, 2024

THE MELROSE High girls’ soccer team remains unbeaten in the Freedom League follow victories over Burlington and Wakefield. (Dan Pawlowski photo)

After press time:
Melrose defeats Stoneham 1-0 (Sept. 23)
Melrose falls to Wilmington 1-0 (Sept. 19)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

MELROSE—On Tuesday afternoon, the Melrose High girls’ soccer team picked up a…

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Soccer girls pick up first win against Reading

September 12, 2024

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

MELROSE—The Melrose High girls soccer team earned their first win of the season on Sept. 5 when they shutout host Reading 2-0.

“We were able to wear them down,” said Melrose head coach Rob Mahoney.

Melrose’s Emma Drago had the first goal in the 19th minute on a rebound. The other tally…

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Redefining what coaching looks like

September 12, 2024

MELROSE LOCAL Jason Webb’s new coaching organization Kids Coaching Kids is an innovative way for kids to learn sports skills. (courtesy photo)

Kids Coaching Kids offers new style of sport coaching

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—When he was a young boy growing up in Melrose, Jason Webb knew one thing: he loved sports…

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Reigning state champ girls XC hungry for more

September 12, 2024

After press time: Melrose falls to Winchester 39-20 (Sept. 10)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—No one could forget last year when the Melrose High girls’ cross country team became state champs. This year, despite losing senior talent, they are positioned to be a force in the Middlesex Freedom League, and beyond, thanks to some strong…