SPORTS
Pou Ks 10, Pittsfield Wins 6th Straight
PITTSFIELD , Mass. – Amanda Pou and Isabella MacDonald led the way on Friday as the Pittsfield softball team kept its winning streak alive at six. On Friday, the South Hadley Tigers traveled to Pittsfield. In a pitching duel between the Tigers’ Isabella Schefler and Pittsfield’s Pou, both went...
Opening day ceremony held for Agawam Little League
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The opening day ceremony was held on Saturday morning for the Agawam Little League. The day started off with a parade around 10 a.m. at Phelps Elementary School, and this was followed by a ceremony and announcements at the Memorial Fields. Western Mass News’ very own...
Westfield Starfires release 2024 regular season schedule
WESTFIELD - April showers mean spring is in full swing, and that means Westfield Starfires baseball is just around the corner. Starfires Vice President of Baseball Operations Hunter Golden said city students will have a sneak peak of the action on the diamond with the annual educational day play May 24. Schools will participate by bringing students to watch the city’s own Futures Collegiate League team ahead of the June 1 opening night.
All the sports for everyone: Best Buddies School Day Games fills South Hadley High School
SOUTH HADLEY — At first, Danny Gabriel of Belchertown High School said “Subway” when asked what he liked the most about Best Buddies School Day Games Friday at South Hadley High School. But a moment later, he caught himself, smiled and said: “Special Olympics has all the...
Josh Wagner, Nick Lenfest help Westfield silence Pope Francis, 7-0
SPRINGFIELD – If it seems like the Westfield High School baseball team had another big game to play, that’s because they did. Westfield beat another quality opponent Thursday, shutting out Pope Francis on the road 7-0. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Springfield Central OL Dominic Rijos verbally commits to Coastal Carolina
Dominic Rijos went through his college football recruitment journey focused on finding a program with a coaching staff that is motivated to win and can help him become the best player he can be. After three unofficial visits and 12 athletic scholarship offers, the Springfield Central junior offensive lineman feels...
The Westfield News Scoreboard: Granby’s Connor McDonell, Kamdyn Lopez team up, down St. Mary’s boys lacrosse
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Girls Lacrosse Scoreboard for Apr. 26: Chicopee’s Avery Placzek scores 100th career goal & more
Avery Placzek put her name in the Chicopee High School record books on Friday. Placzek became the first player in Pacer girls lacrosse history to score 100 career goals. The senior scored a game-high four goals in a win, 16-5, over Springfield Central at home. Placzek has scored a team-high 20 goals this spring through seven games.
Meczywor Leads Hoosac Valley Past Chicopee Comp
CHESHIRE, Mass. – Emma Meczywor scored eight goals Friday to lead the Hoosac Valley girls lacrosse team to a 16-8 win over Chicopee Comp. Meczywor also set up three goals in the win. Ashlyn Lesure and Jaceinta Felix each had a hat trick, and Reagan Shea and Layla Brooks...
Longmeadow’s Ryan Downes places second, advances through first round of US Open local qualifying
Ryan Downes competed in the 2024 US Open local qualifying on Wednesday, April 24 at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut. The 18-year-old senior from Longmeadow placed second, scoring 69 to finish -1 amongst a field of 94 golfers. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Mount Everett Softball Drops Decision to Comp
SHEFFIELD, Mass. – Marley Makowski hit a pair of triples and drove in four runs Thursday to lead the Chicopee Comprehensive softball team to a 9-5 win over Mount Everett. The Colts scored nine runs on just eight hits and took advantage of four Eagles errors. “We just didn't...
East Longmeadow girls lacrosse defeats Longmeadow, give Lancers first WMass loss in 12 years
East Longmeadow girls lacrosse defeated Longmeadow, 12-7, on Thursday. The loss is the Lancers’ first against a Western Massachusetts opponent since 2012 when they lost to Minnechaug early in the regular season. The Spartans led 9-3 at halftime. Longmeadow out-scored East Longmeadow in the second half, but it wasn’t...
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