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Girls’ hockey sweeping Freedom foes

January 16, 2025

6-3 Melrose could be thinking playoffs this season

JULIA MCNEELY had the game-winning goal against Burlington in Melrose’s epic win over the Red Devils, their first since 2017. (photo by Dan Murphy, murphymediagroup.org)

After press time:
Melrose defeats Stoneham 4-2 (Jan. 18)
Melrose defeats Medford 3-1 (Jan. 15)

By STEPHEN MERTELLUCCI …

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Gymnasts kicks off season with win over Arlington

January 10, 2025

1-0 Melrose hosts Burlington tonight

SENIOR CAPTAIN Abby Dennison has been a strong presence in the vault event for Melrose High gymnastics this season. (photo by Raj Das edphotos.com)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

SAUGUS—The Melrose High gymnastics team is off to a 1-0 start after kicking off their season on Friday, January 3…

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Boys indoor track could clinch league next week

January 10, 2025

Wins over Stoneham & Wilmington get job done

THESE HIGH jumpers are helping keep Melrose boy’s indoor track undefeated. Pictured, left: Charlie Finocchiaro, CJ Cinella, Max Lanciani, Sam Madden, Nick Vassallo, Adam Caldwell, Amato Finocchiaro and Matt Sarnoski. (courtesy photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

BOSTON—The Melrose High boy’s indoor track team’s goal of…

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Giving back

January 10, 2025

THE MELROSE High boy’s hockey team spent some of their holiday helping those less fortunate. On Christmas Eve the team volunteered at the Bread of Life in Malden delivering food to locals. Well done, boys. Great way to give back! (courtesy photo)

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UPDATE: Hoop boys fall to Wilmington and Winchester following Malden win and Burlington loss

January 10, 2025

Melrose rebounds with Malden to stay 6-2

The Melrose High boy’s basketball team will be hosting Melrose Basketball Youth Night this Friday evening starting at 5:15 p.m. when the boy’s and girls teams host Wilmington. (Erin Drogan, courtesy photo)

After press time:
Melrose falls to Wilmington 50-48 (Jan. 10)
Melrose falls…

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Girls track passes major test vs. Wilmington

January 10, 2025

4-0 Melrose poised to clinch Freedom League

Avery Bencal, Emme Boyer and Amelia Kelley have been secret weapons for the undefeated MHS girls’ indoor track team. (courtesy photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose High girls’ indoor track team has inched ever closer to repeating their Middlesex Freedom title with back-to-back league wins over…

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UPDATE: Hockey girls defeat Burlington, blank Wakefield and Cambridge Rindge

January 10, 2025

Also hold their own in Woburn loss, 4-2

After press time:
Melrose defeats Burlington 5-4 (Jan. 11)
Melrose defeats Wakefield 2-0 (Jan. 8)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WOBURN—The Melrose High girls’ hockey team split play last week when they battled two non-league games. On Monday night, Melrose was doubled up by host Woburn…

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Little League registration open until Jan. 15

January 10, 2025

Register now for Sports Trivia Bowl2

MELROSE—Registration for the 2025 Melrose Little League spring season is open now through January 15. There are divisions for kids’ ages 4-12 of all skill levels. No prior experience necessary. Families are encouraged to register before that date to guarantee placement. Vist MelroseLittleLeague.org to register.

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