North Reading Sports

Published March 14, 2019

BOSTON — Following another successful indoor track season where the NRHS girls’ track and field team captured their second straight Division 4 State Championship, a few individuals qualified to compete at the All State Championship and New England Championships.

In order to earn a bid to the All State Championship individuals have…

Published March 7, 2019

By DAN NUNN

SWAMPSCOTT — The Hornets’ valiant fourth quarter comeback came up short and their season came to an abrupt end at the hands of the host Swampscott…

Beats Winthrop, St. Mary’s; plays in quarterfinals Thursday

Published March 7, 2019

WATERTOWN — One game wasn’t enough for the Peabody/Lynnfield/North Reading girls’ co-op hockey team in the Div. 1 tournament.

The 11th-seeded Tanners already made history on Feb. 27 when they defeated No. 22 Winthrop 2-0 at McVann-O’Keefe for the program’s first postseason. They…

Published March 7, 2019

By DAN TOMASELLO

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Wrestling captain Sean McCullough and Lynnfield-North Reading co-op wrestling head coach Craig Stone were heralded for their accomplishments during the New England Wrestling Tournament at the Providence, Rhode Island Career and Training Center last weekend.

McCullough concluded the tournament with a 2-2 record while competing…

Published February 28, 2019

ROXBURY — The girls’ track and field team won their second straight Division 4 State Championship on Sunday, Feb. 17 at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center.

Coming off a strong regular season, where the team finished 2-2 in the Cape…

Please note that this headline has been updated from the print edition.

Published February 28, 2019

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — Before the NRHS girls’ basketball team’s final regular season game, the Cape Ann League Season Awards were announced. Junior Allie Grasso and sophomore Julia Howse were elected to the CAL All Conference team. Senior…

Published February 28, 2019

By DAN TOMASELLO

DANVERS — Wrestling captain Sean McCullough has qualified for the New England Championships this weekend.

McCullough punched his ticket to the tournament after finishing seventh in the 182 lb. weight class during the All-State Wresting Tournament at St. John’s Preparatory School on Feb. 22 and 23.

During the…

Published February 21, 2019

BOSTON — The swimming Hornets had an exciting finish to their season at the MIAA Division 2 State Championship meet on Saturday.

The North Reading-Wilmington co-op swim team sent six swimmers, the most in the last four years, to Boston University to compete amongst the best swimmers in the state. Although the Hornets compete…

Published February 21, 2019

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — Despite sophomore Julia Howse’s unbelievable triple-double performance the Haverhill Hillies scored with…