North Reading Sports

Young boys lacrosse team will need all hands on deck

March 30, 2016

Published in the March 31, 2016 edition

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — With just eight players returning from last season the NRHS the varsity boys lacrosse team, in the words of Head Coach Chuck Campobasso is “inexperienced, young and will be learning along the way.” But even with these challenges Campobasso still expects the…

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Brennan helps lead Crusaders to Division 3 state title

March 24, 2016

Published in the March 24, 2016 edition

BISHOP FENWICK’S SYDNEY BRENNAN, (left), brings the ball upcourt against the North Reading defense in the March 12 game played at Whittier Tech. (Bob Turosz Photo)

By BOB TUROSZ

NORTH READING — The 2016 varsity basketball season was a magical ride for North Reading’s Sydney Brennan, even before her…

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Jimmy Vesey a finalist for Hobey Baker Award

March 24, 2016

Published in the March 24, 2016 edition

NORTH READING — Harvard senior Jimmy Vesey of North Reading is one of 10 finalists for the 2016 Hobey Baker Award, given annually to the top NCAA men’s hockey player in the nation. Winners are chosen or for raw skills or stats but for their teamwork, dedication, integrity and…

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PHOTO: CAL Championship Year

March 24, 2016

THE 2016 NRHS Boys Basketball team won the Cape Ann League Championship, finished 19–3 and advanced to the Division 3 North semi–finals. Front row, from left: Anthony Maldonado, David Smith, Sean Castro, William Brandano, Robert O'Donnell, Matt McCarthy, Nathan Dionne, Anthony Eldridge. Second row: Head Coach Joe Casey, Jackson Tormy, Adam Goldstein, Justin Dorosh, Nicolas O'Connell, Patrick Riley, Shawn Tilton, Michael McCauley, Assistant Coach Mark Bisognano. (Courtesy Photo) — THE 2016 NRHS Boys Basketball team won the Cape Ann League Championship, finished 19–3 and advanced to the Division 3 North semi–finals. Front row, from left: Anthony Maldonado, David Smith, Sean Castro, William Brandano, Robert O’Donnell, Matt McCarthy, Nathan Dionne, Anthony Eldridge. Second row: Head Coach Joe Casey, Jackson Tormy, Adam Goldstein, Justin Dorosh, Nicolas

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Lady Hornets’ historic season ends in Div. 3 North Final

March 17, 2016

Published in the March 17, 2016 edition

SENIOR JULIA MCDONALD, who played a great game against Bishop Fenwick, looks to pass the ball on her way to the hoop. (John Friberg Photo)

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — The Lady Hornets’ superb 2016 varsity basketball season came to an end at the hands of the…

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Bedford ends Hornets’ outstanding season in nail–biter

March 17, 2016

Published in the March 17, 2016 edition

TENACIOUS. Senior Justin Dorosh goes to the floor between two Bedford players to fight for the loose ball. (John Friberg Photo)

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — The Hornets boys varsity basketball season came to a heartbreaking conclusion as they surrendered an 11 point lead and fell to…

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This was a great year to be a NRHS hockey fan

March 17, 2016

Published in the March 17, 2016 edition

THE NRHS 2016 varsity hockey team had a season to remember, going 14–5–3 and advancing to the Division 2 North quarterfinals of the MIAA tournament. (Stephanie Tannian Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — Three members of the North Reading High boys hockey team were named to the…

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PHOTO: A magical season

March 17, 2016

THE NRHS GIRLS BASKETBALL season came to an end on Saturday night as the Hornet fell to Bishop Fenwick in the MIAA Division 3 North Championship game. But the girls, shown above with the MIAA Finalist Trophy, had a monumental season, finishing 20–3 and creating memories that will last for years. Read more in today's Sports. (Courtesy Photo) — THE NRHS GIRLS BASKETBALL season came to an end on Saturday night as the Hornets fell to Bishop Fenwick in the MIAA Division 3 North Championship game. But the girls, shown above with the MIAA Finalist Trophy, had a monumental season, finishing 20–3 and creating memories that will last for years. Read more in today’s

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PHOTO: Accepting the Division 3 North Finals trophy

March 17, 2016

GIRLS VARSITY BASKETBALL CAPTAINS Jess Lezon, Julia McDonald and Carly Swartz accept the MIAA Division 3 North Finals trophy on behalf of their teammates. (Bob Turosz Photo)

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Thrilling Hornet comeback stings Watertown, 61–53

March 10, 2016

Published in the March 10, 2016 edition

GOLDSTEIN LAYUP. Senior Adam Goldstein puts up a shot over two Watertown defenders to help North Reading storm back from a 16 point halftime deficit to win the game, 61 to 53. Notice the "whiteout" crowd of Hornet fans in the background. (John Friberg Photo) — GOLDSTEIN LAYUP. Senior Adam Goldstein puts up a shot over two Watertown defenders to help North Reading storm back from a 16 point halftime deficit to win the game, 61 to 53. Notice the “whiteout” crowd of Hornet fans in the background. (John Friberg Photo)

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Lady Hornets move on to North semi–finals

March 10, 2016

Published in the March 10, 2016 edition

HORNET VS. HORNET. North Reading senior Tristan Hoffman sinks this layup to give her team a 30–29 lead over the Hornets from Man–Essex. (John Friberg Photo)

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — Senior captains Jess Lezon and Carly Swartz’s double-doubles keyed the Hornets victory over the Manchester–Essex Hornets…

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Hockey team’s tournament hopes end in overtime, 5–4

March 10, 2016

Published in the March 10, 2016 edition

HORNET SENIORS Jason Tannian, (16) and Nick Ponte, (1), longtime friends and teammates, embraced following the team's heartbreaking loss to Lincoln Sudbury in the MIAA tournament quarterfinals. Because they're seniors, this was also their last hockey game in an NRHS uniform. (Stephanie Tannian Photo) — HORNET SENIORS Jason Tannian, (16) and Nick Ponte, (1), longtime friends and teammates, embraced following the team’s heartbreaking loss to Lincoln Sudbury in the MIAA tournament quarterfinals. Because they’re seniors, this was also their last hockey game in an NRHS uniform. (Stephanie Tannian Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

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