WHS girls 4 x 400 medals at State Meet The Winthrop High girls indoor track & field team put an exclamation point on their outstanding season with superb performances at the Division 5 State Meet that was held this past…
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Two big wins for girls hockey team The Winthrop High girls hockey team turned in what arguably were its two most complete games of the season with victories over Northeastern Hockey League (NHL) rivals Masconomet Regional and Marblehead this past…
In a Class of Her Own: Dempsey Helps Bring Women’s Hockey to New Heights
There is no question who the star among stars in women’s professional hockey is. For openers, there was a life-size cutout of Winthrop’s Jillian Dempsey welcoming fans to the Warrior Ice Arena in Brighton for the National Women’s Hockey League…
WHS Sports Roundup: WHS Girls Track Team Captures Northeastern Conference South Title
The Winthrop High girls indoor track team clinched their first Northeastern Conference title in 32 years and attained their best record since 2012 with a double-victory over Salem and Gloucester in a quad-meet held last Wednesday. The win over Salem…
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WHS Girls Hockey Back on Track With Win Over Wilmington The Winthrop High girls hockey team got back onto the winning track with a hard-fought, 2-1 victory over Wilmington last Wednesday evening at Miller Rink. “This was a great game…
A Front Row Seat of the Finish Line: A Boston Marathon Story
When Larry Keegan was a young boy, his father would take him to watch the Boston Marathon every year. Deemed by his father as the perfect location to see the competitive runners push through their last six miles at the…
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Girls track defeats Swampscott, 47-39 The Winthrop High girls indoor track-and-field team earned an exciting 47-39 victory over Swampscott in a meet that came down to the final event, the 4 x 400 relay. The triumph marked the first victory for…
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Viking Hockey Team Splits Two Contests The Winthrop High boys hockey team split its two contests this past week. Last Wednesday the Vikings celebrated New Year’s Eve in fine fashion with a 5-0 blanking of Saugus at Larsen Rink. J.D.…
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WHS Girls Hockey Tops Masco, Takes First Place in NHL Eighth-grader Adrianna Rizzotto made her first career varsity goal a memorable one, lifting the Winthrop High girls hockey team to a come-from-behind, 4-2 victory over Northeast Hockey League rival Masconomet…
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WHS Girls Hockey Wins Two Contests The Winthrop High girls hockey team improved to 3-0 with a pair of key victories over Northeast Hockey League rivals Medford and Marblehead this past week. In a 2-1 triumph over the Medford Mustangs…