North Reading Sports

Published in the July 27, 2017 edition

NORTH READING – Dominant pitching … timely hitting … pristine fielding … and, oh, yeah, a comeback spirit.

Add it all together and the result is what North Reading’s Northeast Conference baseball team accomplished last weekend: a quarterfinal sweep of Tewksbury that pushed the high schoolers deeper into…

Massachusetts State Finals Take Place Next Week at Benevento Park

Published in the July 20, 2017 edition

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Published in the July 20, 2017 edition

LYNN — Everybody was there. If you grew up in North Reading and played baseball, you simply couldn’t miss it: Frank Carey’s Baseball Academy. Formerly known as the North Reading Baseball Camp, it was the best opportunity to work on your game, and a rite of passage for…

Published in the July 13, 2017 edition

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

Ryan McAuliffe has worked for this. He has hustled, sweat, scratched and clawed for an opportunity to prove himself. It has been a long road, but now this statement will serve as official verified validation of McAuliffe’s labor:

North Reading native, Ryan McAuliffe has signed…

Published in the July 13, 2017 edition

NORTH READING – Preparations continue for the 2017 State Little League Championships, which will bring Massachusetts’ top four 12-year-old baseball teams to North Reading’s Benevento Park to determine who will take the next step toward the Little League World Series. The seven-game tournament will be held July 27-30…

Published in the July 13, 2017 edition

NORTH READING – The Northeast Baseball League All-Star Game, postponed due to last Saturday’s rainstorm, will be played this Saturday, July 15, at North Reading High School’s Carey Park. First pitch takes place at 4 p.m.

North Reading is one of nine towns participating in the highly competitive…

Published in the July 13, 2017 edition

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING – The North Reading 12-year old Williamsport Tournament Little League All-Stars were officially eliminated from the District 13’s on Monday night as they were edged, 6-5, by Stoneham at Benevento Park.

With the loss, North Reading finished third in Pool B at 3-2…

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Published in the July 6, 2017 edition

NORTH READING – Some of the area’s top high school baseball players will converge on North Reading High School’s Carey Park this Saturday afternoon, July 8, for the annual Northeast Conference All-Star Game. First pitch takes place at 4 p.m.

The Northeast Conference is a highly competitive nine-team…

Published in the July 6, 2017 edition

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

The North Reading 12-year old Williamsport Tournament Little League All-Stars defeated host Wakefield, 4-0, on Sunday to go to 1-1 in District 13 play. Pitcher Justin Bailey was the story of this game as he went four innings to get the win. He gave up…

Published in the July 6, 2017 edition

Published in the June 29, 2017 edition

North Reading High School has named Andrea Slaven as the new varsity field hockey coach. Slaven has coached at multiple levels and brings a unique blend of youth and experience to the Hornets.

“She’s a great fit because she has coached at the club level…