THURSDAY Swimming and diving Salem at Peabody (7:30) FRIDAY Track and field Northeastern Conference Invitational (4 - Reggie Lewis) Boys basketball Fenwick at Salem Academy (6:30) SATURDAY Boys hockey Peabody-Saugus-Swampscott at Beverly (1:30) Rockport at Fenwick (6) Girls hockey Waltham at Peabody-Lynnfield-North Reading (4) SUNDAY Swimming … [Read more...] about This week’s schedule
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Peabody-Saugus-Swampscott primed for breakout season
It’s been nine years since the Peabody boys hockey team qualified for the state tournament, but the new head coach of the Peabody–Saugus–Swampscott co-op believes this season will be a different story. “It’s been a long time and while we didn’t make it last year, I think this year is going to be different,” head coach Donnie Shaw said. “We’ve moved to Division 2 and we have … [Read more...] about Peabody-Saugus-Swampscott primed for breakout season
St. John’s Prep fights, falls in Super Bowl as Xaverian three-peats
FOXBOROUGH — Not once, but twice did St. John’s Prep have a golden chance to get the ball back and drive downfield for the game-winning touchdown at Gillette Stadium Saturday night. But as the clock ticked away and student sections roared, Xaverian’s offense had other plans. Hawks’ quarterback Will Wood — clutch as ever — converted a third-down screen pass before taking … [Read more...] about St. John’s Prep fights, falls in Super Bowl as Xaverian three-peats
Banking on a return to tournament
While the total number of players trying out is lower than in past seasons, Peabody girls basketball coach Stan McKeen is confident the pieces are in place for a successful season. "We lost only two seniors from last year's team, but we have nine other returning varsity players who are back," he said. "Overall, I think we have a combination of both down-low and outside … [Read more...] about Banking on a return to tournament
New coach Angiuoni full of hope for PLNR
The Peabody-Lynnfield-North Reading girls hockey team may have lost 12 seniors to graduation and the most successful coach in program history to another school, but new head coach Guy Angiuoni is optimistic about the upcoming season. Angiuoni comes to PLNR on the heels of a one-year stint as coach of last year's St. Mary's junior varsity team. Prior to that, he served as … [Read more...] about New coach Angiuoni full of hope for PLNR