North Reading Sports

Published May 13, 2021

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — On Monday afternoon, the North Reading High girls’ lacrosse team recorded its first win of the season as they beat guest Lynnfield by a final of 13-8. The Hornets evened their record at 1-1 overall.

“I was really proud of the team” said Hornets head coach…

Published May 6, 2021

NORTH READING — Without a State Championship or CAL Open Championship contested this season, the Cape Ann League All Star honor carries a greater significance this year as a recognition of athlete performance.

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Published May 6, 2021

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — Due to the pandemic last summer, the North Shore Baseball League (ages 18 and over), played only a little more than half of a season. Normally, the season is 24 games before the start of the playoffs. Last season, teams played only 14 games starting in…

Published May 6, 2021

NORTH READING — The North Reading boys’ outdoor track team looks to be competitive in the Cape Ann League every spring season and with over 50 team members, that possibility looks very promising this year.

The Hornets are led by head coach Ryan Spinney (12th season as head coach) and assistant coaches…

Published May 6, 2021

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — Two years ago, the North Reading High girls’ lacrosse team went 5-13. They lost six seniors from that team to graduation. Last spring, they lost six more 12th-graders when that season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

There are a lot of questions heading into…

Published April 29, 2021

By DAN ZIMMERMAN

NORTH READING — The season was shortened by the COVID-19 pandemic, the playoffs were ruled-out by MIAA officials and at times, troublesome safety restrictions made life difficult for the coaches, players and spectators alike. But none of these factors, among others, took anything away from the North Reading Hornets…

Published April 29, 2021

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — Two members of the North Reading high volleyball team made the Cape Ann League All-Star team this season. The league coaches recently voted on the CAL First and Second Team All-Stars.

Sarah Gerber made the CAL First Team All-Stars. The senior middle hitter led the team…

Published April 29, 2021

NORTH READING — North Reading Little League still provided baseball over April Vacation week. While the Minors and T-Ball are coming up on Opening Day on April 24, Instructional League continued their clinics on their way to a May 1 Opening Day; and while the Farm League continued with their regular…