Athlete of the Week – Eli Batista
You know what I’ve been thinking? Actually, I know for a fact: Peabody’s Eli Batista shows up in big games. It was Division II tournament time at Coley Lee Field …
Captain Collins lands of Lasell
She may have come to the sport of field hockey later than some, but Peabody senior captain Meghan Collins has made up for lost time in a big way. She …
Solid start for St. John’s Prep in Division I tournament
DANVERS — Now, the fun really starts. After a 42-7 drubbing of Leominster Friday night, St. John’s Prep’s football team ponders a rematch with Catholic Conference rival Boston College High …
Tanners fight, but reach the end of the road
In a “very even match” according to Peabody coach Stan McKeen, his Tanners fell, 1-0, to Durfee, bringing an end to their season. “[We] had chances in the first half… …
AN ELITE 8 BREAKDOWN
AN ELITE 8 BREAKDOWN Peabody Seed: 4 Record: 9-0 Home: 5-0 Away: 4-0 Streak: W9 Points for: 275 Points against: 89 Barnstable Seed: 5 Record: 8-1 Home: 5-0 …
Defense and turnovers drive Lynnfield over Swampscott
And it’s on to the Elite Eight for the No. 5 Pioneers (8-1), who rolled to a 28-0 win over visiting Swampscott (5-4) Friday night at Pioneer Stadium. In the …
Pioneers fall short in Classical’s madhouse
LYNN — One word: loud. The Lynn Classical crowd was in full effect Thursday as the No. 16 Rams (18-3) defeated the No. 17 Lynnfield Pioneers (10-10), 3-2, in the …
Finding a way to win in the postseason
This one was way too close for comfort. You have to think that a No. 31 seed is a decided underdog against a No. 2 seed, at least on paper. …