WHS Golf Team Defeats Saugus The Winthrop High golf team earned a 50-5-21.5 victory over Saugus this past Tuesday in a match held at the Winthrop Golf Club. Leading the way for the Vikings was their top player, Connor Murphy,…
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Chaves Scores Two Touchdowns as Vikings Hold off Austin Prep, 23-21
Senior captain Mikey Chaves had the second Pick-6 of his excellent career and a touchdown reception as the Winthrop High football team hung on to defeat Austin Prep, 23-21, on the Cougars’ home field in Reading. The Vikings built a…
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WHS Boys Soccer Tops Marblehead, E.B. The Winthrop High boys soccer team is off to one of the best starts — if not THE best start — in the program’s history as a member of the Northeastern Conference. After routing…
Recalling WHS All-Star Mike Williams, ‘A Bolt of Lightning on a Sunny Day’
“A bolt of lightning on a sunny day” was used to describe Winthrop High School’s All-Star running back Mike Williams, Class of 1959. Williams scored three touchdowns in a single game for Winthrop High against Amesbury High at Miller Field…
WHS Vikings Fall to Stoneham in Opener
In the big picture, the Winthrop High football team showed it could be very competitive against one of the best teams in its division. And that’s exactly why head coach Jon Cadigan scheduled Stoneham, to see how the Vikings might…
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WHS Boys Soccer Opens With 8-1 win The Winthrop High boys soccer team got its 2021 season off to a smashing start with an 8-1 victory over Northeastern Conference rival Saugus this past Tuesday afternoon at Miller Field. The Vikings scored…
WHS Sports Roundup
Fall Sports Swing into 2021 Season With the pandemic restrictions of 2020 hopefully in the rear-view mirror and a return to near-normalcy on the horizon, the 2021 Winthrop High fall athletic season is set to get underway next week. The…
Galuris, Hurley Named WHS Scholar-Athletes
Grace Galuris and Matthew Hurley, both members of the Winthrop High Class of 2021, were recognized as Winthrop High’s Scholar-Athletes for 2021 by the Northeastern Conference. Grace Galuris was ranked 16th in the senior class (out of 146 grads) with…
Jurovich, Harris, Chaves are Elected WHS Football Captains
Winthrop High School football coach Jon Cadigan has announced that seniors Pete Jurovich, Ian Harris, and Mikey Chaves have been elected as captains of the 2021 Vikings. The team conducted elections last week, with each coach and player eligible to…
Football Vikings Set to Begin Their 2021 Season
When we last left the Winthrop High football program a mere two months ago, the Vikings were celebrating a conference championship and unveiling their NEC title banner at the awards banquet. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 season was…