Melrose Sports

at 5-0-1, Melrose is rising in D1 rankings

Published January 4, 2019

SAUGUS—The Melrose Red Raider hockey team took the Kasabuski Christmas Classic with a 4-1 win over Saugus in the final round of play on Thursday, Dec. 20. Melrose sits at a very healthy 5-0-1 on the season as they prepare for league rival Stoneham on…

Published January 4, 2019

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose Lady Raider basketball team are 5-1 as they finish their first quarter of the season, thanks to recent wins over Lowell and Watertown. They remain a ranked, top 20 team who hopes to continue on a victorious path as they battle Wakefield tonight on the road.

A minor blip on…

Symonds and Vlajkovic combine for 33 points in W

Published January 4, 2019

By BEN PAINCHAUD

MELROSE—The Melrose High boys’ basketball team was able to take care of business on Thursday, Dec. 27 at Melrose High School, putting away the Lynnfield Pioneers with ease, 56-42. Melrose continues to pick up wins (despite playing without junior…

Melrose (2-1) runs past Stoneham & Watertown

Published January 4, 2019

BOSTON—The Melrose High boys indoor track team are officially on a winning streak thanks to back-to-back victories over Stoneham and Watertown that improves them to 2-1 on the season. 

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Melrose (2-1) looks to beat Wakefield today

Published January 4, 2019

BOSTON—The Melrose High girls’ indoor track team is off to a 2-1 start following back-to-back victories over Watertown and Stoneham. A big test will be their Freedom League contest against undefeated Wakefield today at Boston University. The two teams will race hoping to gain league advantage. 

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Four different players score for Melrose

Posted on: Thursday, December 27, 2018

By BEN PAINCHAUD

SAUGUS—In a thrilling back-and-forth contest at Kasabuski Rink on Saturday, Dec. 23, the Melrose High boys’ hockey team was able to pull away in the third period from league rival Wilmington for a 4-3 win.

With 5:31 left in the third period,…

At 3-0, Melrose is the pick of the league

Published December 21, 2018

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—Three games into the season and Melrose girl’s basketball fans can’t be anything but thrilled with what they’ve seen from the team who are now 3-0 on the season after a collection of wins over Arlington, Stoneham and Woburn, the…

Best win of the season for 2-1 Melrose

Published December 21, 2018

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose Red Raider basketball team put out a notice to the Middlesex League on Tuesday night at Woburn High after a 59-39 blowout over a talented Tanners team. Woburn was coming off an upset over defending ML Liberty champion Arlington, 54-51, Friday…

Published December 21, 2018

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose High gymnastics team returns to their 2019 season looking to battle for another league title in an ever-changing Middlesex League. They begin their campaign on January 4 on the road at Wakefield, facing a talented Warrior squad that will keep these gymnasts on their toes. 

Leading…

Melrose beats Lexington, ties Super 8 champ Arlington

Published December 21, 2018

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose Red Raider hockey team has come out swinging to start their season an unbeaten 1-0-1 thanks two significant efforts against Middlesex Large teams. Melrose posted a win over Lexington on Dec. 12 and an impressive 1-1 tie against reigning…