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Lady Hornets hoop red hot with 4 straight wins

SOPHOMORE GUARD Kat Hassapis soars over the Essex Tech defense to score for the Hornets. (John Friberg Photo)
SOPHOMORE GUARD Kat Hassapis soars over the Essex Tech defense to score for the Hornets. (John Friberg Photo)

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — The Lady Hornets used a late game run to get past the Amesbury Indians 46-38 at home on Jan. 19. Senior basketball captain Frankie Elliott led the way with 14 points…

 

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Boys need four wins for state tourney berth

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JUNIOR JUSTIN DOROSH was fouled on the arm by his Lynnfield opponent. He then hit one of two foul shots to tie the game at 52-52 with 5 minutes remaining. (John Friberg Photo)
JUNIOR JUSTIN DOROSH was fouled on the arm by his Lynnfield opponent. He then hit one of two foul shots to tie the game at 52-52 with 5 minutes remaining. (John Friberg Photo)

Stymie Amesbury 56-42

AMESBURY — With what Coach Joe Casey referred to as their best defensive effort of the…

 

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Godzinski ranked 2nd in State in 55M hurdles

BOSTON — Every year during the second to last weekend in January the best track and field athletes meet at the Reggie Lewis Center in Roxbury to take part in the kick-off meet of the state-level competitive season – the Massachusetts State Track Coaches Association (MSTCA) Invitational.

The meet has come to be known by…

 

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Lezon scores 27 as Hornets rout Royals. 57–29

FRESHMAN GUARD Kirsten Bradley goes up for two points against Pentucket. (John Friberg Photo)
FRESHMAN GUARD Kirsten Bradley goes up for two points against Pentucket. (John Friberg Photo)

By DAN NUNN

GEORGETOWN — Behind 27 points from junior center Jess Lezon the Hornets pounded the host Georgetown Royals 58-29 on Jan. 13. Junior captain Carly Swartz added 13 points.

North Reading jumped out to an 8-1 lead. But the…

 

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Boys edge Royals to improve to .500

HORNET VS. HORNET. Junior Tri-Captain Nic O'Connell chases down a loose ball and heads to the hoop duringa tight matchup between the North Reading and Manchester–Essex Hornets, won by North Reading, 70–69. (Deanna Castro Photo)
HORNET VS. HORNET. Junior Tri-Captain Nic O’Connell chases down a loose ball and heads to the hoop duringa tight matchup between the North Reading and Manchester–Essex Hornets, won by North Reading, 70–69. (Deanna Castro Photo)

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — The Hornets boys’ basketball team got back to the .500 mark with their second…

 

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Icemen beat Beverly, Pentucket, improve to 8–3

JUNIOR PATRICK DRISCOLL finds the back of the net for North Reading. (Stephanie Tannian Photo)
JUNIOR PATRICK DRISCOLL finds the back of the net for North Reading. (Stephanie Tannian Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — On Martin Luther King Day, the North Reading High boys’ hockey team beat guest Beverly, 4–1, at Burbank Ice Arena in Reading. With that non–league victory, the Hornets improved to 8-3 overall.

“It is…

 

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PHOTO: Indoor track takes home medals at State Relay Championships

PLENTY TO CELEBRATE. The NRHS boys' and girls' indoor track and field teams brought home a combined 51 medals and 71 points in the Div. 5 State Relay Championships. The boys were runners up with 37 team points while the girls took third with 34 points. Front row, with plaque: Brendan Carter and Aidan McDonald; seated, from left: Jackson Hastings, Justin Zhang, Ben Hui, Angelo DiSanto, Nicholas Copelas, Alex Brown, Anthony Tramontozzi, Liam Rutherford, George Giunta; kneeling, from left: Jenna Raffael, Sophie Warren, Marissa Zarella, Cole Godzinski, Kerri-Ann Donovan, Karah Gravallese, Tori Brown, Meredith Griffin, Jerlin Kaithamattam, Jillian Comeau, Dan Coveney, Kyle Bythrow; standing, from left: Coach Matt Dorothy, Head Coach Sotirios Pintzopoulos, Anna Tayas, Elizabeth Flett, Alexa Capozzoli, Haley Nathan, Olivia DeMonico, Margaret McCarthy, Lauren Gulbicki, Jillian McCullough, Julia Tatone, Tara Driver, Ryan McAneny; back row, from left: Greg Landry, John Lewis, Peter Audier, Jake O'Connell, Adam Sapp, Nick Colangelo, Coach Ryan Spinney. (Courtesy Photo)
PLENTY TO CELEBRATE. The NRHS boys’ and girls’ indoor track and field teams brought home a combined 51 medals and 71 points in the Div. 5 State Relay Championships. The boys were runners up with 37 team points while the girls took third with 34 points. Front row, with plaque: Brendan Carter and Aidan McDonald;

 

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Lady Hornets look to rebound from three-game losing streak

HORNET JUNIOR Carly Swartz missed the first few games of the season with an injury, but returned to the lineup in time to play Masco. (John Friberg Photo)
HORNET JUNIOR Carly Swartz missed the first few games of the season with an injury, but returned to the lineup in time to play Masco. (John Friberg Photo)

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Downed by Chieftains 52-44

NORTH READING — The Lady Hornets suffered their first Cape Ann League loss of the season at the hands of…

 

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Dorosh gives Hornets a much-needed boost in win over M-E

JUNIOR ADAM GOLDSTEIN hits this free throw from the charity stripe to narrow the gap with Greater Lawrence, 36 to 31. (Deanna Castro Photo)
JUNIOR ADAM GOLDSTEIN hits this free throw from the charity stripe to narrow the gap with Greater Lawrence, 36 to 31. (Deanna Castro Photo)

By DAN NUNN

Fall at Masco 72-61

NORTH READING — The Hornets were defeated by the Masconomet Chieftains 72-61 in their matchup on January 3. Junior Adam Goldstein had a strong…

 

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Icemen split vs. Newburyport, Triton

SOPHOMORE DEFENSEMAN James Doran scored his first goal of the season in North Reading’s 3–2 victory over Gloucester recently. (Stephanie Tannian Photo)
SOPHOMORE DEFENSEMAN James Doran scored his first goal of the season in North Reading’s 3–2 victory over Gloucester recently. (Stephanie Tannian Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — It was a tough day for the North Reading High hockey team last Saturday afternoon as they were edged by host Newburyport, 6-5, at Graf Rink. What…

 

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PHOTO: Alumni rule

ON CHRISTMAS EVE Coach Joe Casey held his annual NRHS Basketball Alumni Game, with Coach Mark Bisognano switching hats to play as an alumni. Players past, present and future played for two hours filled with trash talk, three-pointers and lots of great basketball. As is tradition, the NRHS alumni won 152–101. It's a tribute to Coach Casey and the NRHS Boys Basketball program that so many players come back each year for this fun event. (Courtesy Photo)
ON CHRISTMAS EVE Coach Joe Casey held his annual NRHS Basketball Alumni Game, with Coach Mark Bisognano switching hats to play as an alumni. Players past, present and future played for two hours filled with trash talk, three-pointers and lots of great basketball. As is tradition, the NRHS alumni won 152–101. It’s a tribute to

 

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Lady Hornets continue hot start to the season

WAIT FOR IT...Senior forward Frankie Elliott waits for the rebound to come to her in the girls season opener against Newburyport, a Hornet victory. (Bob Turosz Photo)
WAIT FOR IT…Senior forward Frankie Elliott waits for the rebound to come to her in the girls season opener against Newburyport, a Hornet victory. (Bob Turosz Photo)

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Stung by Wildcats 41-18

HAVERHILL — The Lady Hornets girls’ basketball team was downed by the Wilmington Wildcats, 41-18, in the first round of the…

 

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