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Cross Country girls are state champions

November 16, 2023

History made as MHS wins first ever state title

HISTORY MAKERS: The Melrose High girls’ cross country team placed earned their first-ever Div. 2A State Title with a first place sweep at last weekend’s State Finals. (courtesy photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

WRENTHAM—It was a day of history for the Melrose High girls’ cross country…

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Soccer boys are D2 Final Four champs

November 16, 2023

3-1 upset over No. 2 Billerica earns Melrose trophy

THE DIV. 2 Final Four Champion Melrose High boy’s soccer team. (courtesy photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—It’s been a Cinderella story for the Melrose High boys’ varsity soccer team.

For nearly a decade, their seasons have included MIAA Div. 2 playoff runs. But none have been…

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End of the road for MHS volleyball

November 16, 2023

THE MELROSE High girl’s volleyball team fell in Elite 8 action to unbeaten Canton, 3-1 last week to finish their league winning season 19-1. (Doug Murphy photo murphymediagroup.org)

Published November 17, 2023

Finishes 19-4 after Elite 8 defeat to Canton, 3-1

By JENNIFER GENTILE

CANTON—The Melrose High girls’ volleyball team’s joyride season came to…

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Round one was a nail biter against Billerica

November 16, 2023

THE MELROSE High girls’ volleyball team finished their playoff season at home with a thrilling 3-1 win over Billerica in front of a large crowd. (Roger Mastrorillo photo)

Published November 17, 2023

Spikers enjoyed 3-1 win over a familiar foe

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—It was a game of two familiar opponents in an almost-overly…

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Full house

November 10, 2023

IT WAS standing room only as fans swarmed the MVMMS gym to see Melrose volleyball take on Scituate in their playoff opener last week. (Jennifer Gentile photo)

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Boys cross country shines at Coaches Invitational

November 9, 2023

Published November 10, 2023

Competes in Div. 2 State Finals this weekend

WRENTHAM—The Melrose High boys’ cross-country team traveled to Wrentham on Saturday, Nov. 4 for the Frank Mooney Coaches Invitational with spectacular results for the sophomores.

In that 10th grade race, the team destroyed the field with a score of 55, well ahead of the second-place team…

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Youth shines for XC girls at Coaches Invitational

November 9, 2023

Published November 10, 2023

Team preparing for States this weekend

By JENNIFER GENTILE

WRENTHAM—The Melrose High girls’ cross-country team traveled to Wrentham on Saturday, Nov. 4 for the Frank Mooney Coaches Invitational and saw some strong times and a victorious finish for their talented sophomore class.

The group ran in a junior/senior, sophomore and freshmen races and…

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MHS Athlete of the Week featured November 10, 2023

November 9, 2023

GRACE GENTILE

SENIOR CAPTAIN

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL

THIS WEEK’S Melrose High Athlete of the Week helped Melrose volleyball advance in first round of play with 21 service points & 13 digs in their 3-0 win over Scituate. Senior captain libero Grace Gentile has amassed 325 career digs & 426 serve receipts (& counting) as the…

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Finals a success for Melrose Band

November 9, 2023

DRUM MAJOR Ava Wenzel and the MHS band earned Gold at Finals last week. (courtesy photo)

LAWRENCE—After a season that started in late August, the Melrose Band brought their best to NESBA Finals on Sunday at Lawrence Memorial Stadium, placing 2nd overall in their division and earning another Gold Medal with a score of…

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UPDATE: Boys’ soccer defeats Billerica 3-1 advances to the Final 4

November 9, 2023

THE MHS boy’s soccer team was in total control in their opening round playoff win over Minnechaug with a 5-1 victory. After press time, Melrose advances to the Final Four defeating Billerica 3-1 in the Quarterfinals and Westwood 3-1 in the Round of 16. #7 Melrose will face #6 Oliver Ames in the State Semi-Final…

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UPDATE: Football falls to Wayland in consolation play following dominant win over Whittier Tech

November 9, 2023

MELROSE OFFENSE was on fire last Thursday when the Melrose High football team took out Whitter Tech 35-8 in consolation play. (photo by Raj Das edphotos.com)

Update post publication:
Melrose falls to Wayland 35-28 (Nov. 10)

Published November 10, 2023