Freshman goalie Riley Towse and the undefeated Winthrop High girls hockey team have a goals against average of 0.7. which is basically impossible – because how do you allow only seven-tenths of a goal per game? But that’s a statistical…
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Vikings Knock Off Masco To Move Into First Place in Nec; Ranked 2nd in D-4 A chilly Saturday afternoon in January, a packed house at Larsen Rink, and a key contest with a Northeastern Conference (NEC) rival — those have…
The Holmes Hundredth: Julia Holmes Scores Milestone Point As Winthrop Girls Hockey Team Remains Unbeaten
Five years from now, the Holmes triplets, Emma, Julia, and Abby, will become eligible for the Winthrop High Athletic Hall of Fame. The three multi-sport performers will undoubtedly be first-ballot inductees. But there are still more team and individual achievements…
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An Even-Steven Week for WHS Boys Hockey; Masco Here Saturday in Battle for First Place The Winthrop High boys hockey turned in an even-steven week with a win, a tie, and a loss against a trio of opponents. The victory…
Holmes Ice Advantage: Emma Holmes Reaches 100-Point Milestone
Emma Holmes didn’t keep everyone in suspense. The Winthrop High girls hockey team’s senior captain went out on the power play and scored the first goal of the game against Medford High to enter the 100-point club. Winthrop defeated the…
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WHS Boys Hockey Tops Marblehead, 4–1; Vikings Ranked 3 in D-4 The Winthrop High boys hockey team continued its solid play at both ends of the ice to record a solid and satisfying 4-1 victory over Northeastern Conference (NEC) rival…
Winthrop High Girls Hockey Team Defeats Masco, Acton-Boxboro
The Winthrop High School girls hockey team was undefeated and ranked as high as No. 3 in Massachusetts heading into a rematch with Masconomet Wednesday night at Larsen Rink. The Vikings defeated Masco, 2-1, in an overtime thriller Saturday and…
WHS Girls Hockey Knock Off Peabody, 3–1
The Winthrop High girls hockey team won Round One of their battle with Peabody for supremacy in the Northeastern Hockey League (NHL) with a 3-1 victory last Wednesday before a big crowd at Larsen Rink. The Lady Vikings entered the…
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Vikings Blank Medford; Host Marblehead This Saturday at Larsen at 1:30 The Winthrop High boys hockey team improved to 4-1 with a 4-0 shutout victory over non-league opponent Medford this past Tuesday evening at Larsen Rink. Sophomore Mike Holgersen paced…
Winthrop High hockey team sails by Grafton, 6-2
Evangelista nets two in non-league test Grafton High School travelled to Winthrop with a glitzy 4-0 record, but the Vikings put an end to the visitors’ season-opening winning streak with a 6-2 triumph Monday before a large crowd at the…