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Running Hornets tame Ipswich, 34-8

September 18, 2014

By ANDREW MOUNTER

HORNET SOPHOMORE John Merullo intercepted this Ipswich pass on the first play of the second half as North Reading dominated the Tigers in every phase of the game Friday night. (John Friberg Photo)

NORTH READING — For the fourth straight season the North Reading High School varsity football team started the…

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Girls soccer team winless but improving

September 18, 2014

By Dan Nunn

SENIOR CAPTAIN Tori Brown is all concentration as she controls the ball against Hamilton–Wenham. (John Friberg Photo)

NORTH READING — The Lady Hornets suffered a 1-0 defeat to the Triton Vikings in their home opener on September 8.

It was a defensive battle for most of the first half. Unfortunately, in…

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Boys’ Soccer Jake Intorcio Photo

September 11, 2014

SENIOR JAKE INTORCIO (3) helped Hornets avenge last year's opening day loss to Newburyport by scoring a goal and playing strong defense. North Reading whomped the Clippers, 7 – 0. (John Intorcio Photo) — SENIOR JAKE INTORCIO (3) helped Hornets avenge last year’s opening day loss to Newburyport by scoring a goal and playing strong defense. North Reading whomped the Clippers, 7 – 0. (John Intorcio Photo)

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Boys’ soccer bombards Clippers in opener, 7–0

September 11, 2014

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — The Hornets opened their 2014 campaign with a 7-0 home opening rout of the Newburyport Clippers on Thursday afternoon. Senior tri-captain Dan Coveney was the leading goal scorer with two goals. Senior Tom Lewis had a strong game with a goal and two assists.

North Reading jumped on the…

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A familiar face returns to coach Lady Hornets

September 10, 2014

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — With Sean Killeen returning as head coach, after eight years, the Lady Hornets look forward to a new season.

Coach Killeen last coached the Lady Hornets in 2006 when he led them to the Division 3 North quarterfinals. He is thrilled to be back. “Some people like to…

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Experienced boys soccer team returns

September 10, 2014

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — With eight varsity starters returning, the Hornets are primed to have another strong boys’ soccer season and qualify for the state tournament for the fifth consecutive season.

The team’s experience has clearly shown in practice and has impressed head Coach Mark Bisognano. “So far they have the look of…

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Diamond Club competes in Italy, brings home Bronze

September 10, 2014

NORTH READING — It was a trip they’ll long remember…with results to match. The North Reading Diamond Club participated in the 30th annual Sala Baganza International Baseball/Softball Tournament in Parma, Italy, in early August and returned home with the bronze medal after finishing with a stellar 5-2 mark. The squad of 13-15-year-olds defeated a series…

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Austin Prep seeks future Hall of Fame Inductees

September 10, 2014

READING — The Austin Preparatory School Athletic Hall of Fame nominating committee is seeking nominations for the 2015 Hall of Fame inductees.

Eligible athletes and coaches from the Reading school need to have graduated or retired from coaching on or before June 2010. The deadline is Friday, Oct. 31.