Wakefield Sports

Published in the July 17, 2018 edition.

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Brewers are too talented and too experienced to let an opportunity like this pass…

Berinato, DiFazio, Kent home runs power offense

Published in the July 16, 2018 edition.

By NOAH GREIF

WEST ROXBURY — As longtime Orioles manager Earl Weaver once said, “Pitching and…

Published in the July 13, 2018 edition.

By DAN BYRNE

MELROSE—Thursday was a beautiful night for baseball down at Morelli Field in Melrose for the Intercity League matchup between the Melrose Americans and the Wakefield Merchants.

The fans who…

Purcell is Freedom Division MVP

Published in the July 12, 2018 edition

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield girls’ track and field team celebrated their perfect 2018 regular season by have ten student athletes named 2018 Middlesex League All-Stars.

Captain Allee Purcell, a senior on her way to compete for the Merrimack track and field team, concluded…

Published in the July 11, 2018 edition

WAKEFIELD — The first Meghan Burnett Foundation Fly High Softball Tournament Fundraiser will take place on Saturday, August 11. Games will be played at Veterans from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Mapleway from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. 

This tournament honors Meghan Burnett and will raise funds…

Published in the July 10, 2018 edition.

By MICHAEL MALONEY

WAKEFIELD — The young gun Slappers fought back from a 3-1 deficit in the bottom of the seventh, against The Unknowns and delivered a knockout…

WAKEFIELD — The Middlesex League’s boys’ lacrosse coaches met recently to make this year’s All-Star selections in both the Freedom and Liberty divisions. 

Wakefield had four All-Stars named: senior goalie Ryan Chambers, senior defender Ryan Fitzpatrick and senior attackmen Robert Guida and Bobby Keegan.

The Warriors finished second in the Freedom with a 4-1 division…