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LIVE: Monday's Cape Cod high school sports scores and highlights
The 2023-24 high school winter season is here. Check out live updates from Monday's action below. Tri-County Tech at Cape Tech, 5 p.m. Falmouth Academy at Calvary Chapel Academy, 5 p.m. Sturgis East at Mashpee, 6:30 p.m. Boys Basketball. Cape Tech at Tri-County Tech, 5 p.m. Mashpee at Sturgis East,...
Meet the top 28 H.S. boys basketball players from the SouthCoast to watch in 2023-24
Only seven out of the top 16 boys basketball players on the SouthCoast from 2022-23 are back. Five graduated and the other four transferred to prep schools. Among the top returning players are Wareham’s Ajay Lopes and Antoine Crosson and Dartmouth’s Hunter Mattesen. Lopes was named the 2022-23 Standard-Times Boys Basketball Player of the Year while Crosson and Mattesen were Super Teamers.
Mass. Boys HS Hockey – South Shore League Preview: Sandwich Joins The SSL
SANDWICH (19-5-1) MIAA Division: 4. Sandwich is a team you can never count out as they have made the state final in back-to-back years with their winning ways. The Blue Knights make a big jump this year switching over to the South Shore League for the first time. Coach Jordan Mohre is excited for the change especially the two league rematches with Norwell, who outlasted them 4-3 in overtime in last year’s D4 state final.
Kelley, Bonito, DeSouza lead Bourne hockey to season opening rout over Monomoy/Mashpee
After the Boure boys hockey team opened its season with a 5-1 win over the Monomoy/Mashpee Sharks, Canalmen head coach Frank Carpenito said he is feeling, "optimistic," about his team heading into the season. On paper, it's easy to see why. Bourne entered the 2023 season with players who contributed...
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Nauset swim team wins Cape and Islands Relay Carnival
The 2023 Cape and Islands annual Relay Carnival took place on Saturday, with the Nauset Warriors recording 121 points as a team across the day's swimming events to finish atop the standings. Sandwich narrowly came in second place, finishing with 117 points, while Nantucket completed the top three with 84 points. Martha's Vineyard (66 points), Barnstable (50 points) and St. John Paul II (38 Points) rounded out the competition. ...
Three goals in 76 seconds: Meet the new Sandwich boys hockey team
Entering the 2023 season, there was always one major question the Sandwich boys hockey team was going to need to answer. It's a question that the team hadn't had to worry about for the last few years. The Blue Knights slept soundly knowing they had the 2022 Cape and Islands League MVP Mitch Norkevicius anchoring their defense, and he repaid their faith by establishing himself as one of the best goaltenders in the state over the course of his career.
Whaler Sports Roundup - December 7, 2023
The boys and girls swim teams, as well as the girls basketball team began their regular seasons on Thursday. Both swim teams earned wins at home while the girls basketball team lost on the road. Boys & Girls Swim Beat Barnstable. The Nantucket boys & girls swim teams beat the...
Frosty Runner Road Race to return to Old Colony
ROCHESTER — Lace your running shoes and put on a winter hat, the annual Frosty Runner Road Race is returning to Old Colony Regional Technical High School on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. The race consists of a 10.3 mile run or a 3.1 mile walk/run. Number pick up and...
A new season, a new start for girls basketball
The Wareham girls varsity basketball team came out swinging in a scrimmage against Upper Cape Cod Vocational High School on Wednesday, Dec. 8. The Vikings went six close rounds of practice against Upper Cape Cod Vocational High School. At the start of one mid-game quarter, the Wareham squad opened up with nine unanswered points through an explosive series of plays.
Mass. Girls HS Hockey – Patriot League Preview: Pembroke, Plymouth Lead Fisher; Duxbury The Favorite In Keenan
PEMBROKE (14-7-1) MIAA Division: 2. A challenging schedule faces the Titans this winter, and this group, which saw just one player graduate from last winter’s successful club, should be more than up to the task. A big plus is the return of junior Jen Birolini at forward; she had...
'Amazing pair of hands' Top Cape Cod high school boys hockey players to know this season
The 2023 boys hockey season is only days away. Last season, teams across the Cape shone on a statewide level, making noise in the postseason across the divisions, with Sandwich reaching their second consecutive state championship game. This season, teams are gearing up for another push, and with the talent...
Mass. Boys HS Hockey – Patriot League Fisher Preview: Scituate, Plymouth South Early Favorites
Jason is a college student at UMass Lowell pursuing a degree in journalism. He currently is a sports reporter covering high school sports for the Tewksbury/Wilmington Town Crier as well as the Lowell Sun. Jason also writes for Black N’ Gold Productions covering the Boston Bruins.
'Networking ... is real.' Barnstable quarterback joins Harvard football coaching staff
For Matt Petercuskie it might be a little of all three. This past football season, Petercuskie, who was the starting quarterback at Barnstable High School in 2018 and 2019, joined the Harvard University coaching staff as an offensive quality control coach and was part of the Crimson’s success. Harvard...
League all-stars: These are the Cape Cod high school boys basketball players to watch
The bad news is that the fall season for Cape Cod has concluded. The good news is that means it's time for the winter season to kickoff, and more specifically the transition from the field to the hardwood with boys basketball. Eight teams made the postseason last year. Those teams combined for only four playoff wins, with Division 4 Bourne (No. 4) accounting for half of those teams as they made it the furthest to the...
Martino and Ford Earn D3football.com All-Region Honors
Framingham, Mass. – Senior linebacker Jared Martino (Malden, Mass.) and senior running back Devaun Ford (Mashpee, Mass.) and have been to the D3football.com All-Region 1 Teams. Martino was selected to the first team defense, while Ford was selected third team offense. Martino was previously named the 2023 MASCAC Defensive...
'More moves than Jello.' Top Cape Cod high school girls hockey players to know this season
Temperatures are dropping, daylight savings time has passed, and that can only mean one thing. Winter is here, as are winter sports. The 2023 girls hockey season is set to get underway this week, and teams across Cape Cod and the Islands are gearing up for another year of intense competition.