By Cary Shuman Winthrop resident Jillian Dempsey has been invited to the PWHL Boston Fleet’s preseason camp for the 2024-25 season. Dempsey, who played for the Montreal team in the PWHL last season, will report to training camp next month.…
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Winthrop Hosts Swampscott in Senior Night Showdown Tonight
By Cary Shuman These are the football games in which you want to compete as a Winthrop football Viking. Your biggest rival. A large hometown crowd led by the phenomenal support of the spirited student body. NEC title implications. Add…
A Big First in Second City
Multi-sport star athlete Emma English competes in the Chicago Marathon By Cary Shuman Emma English was a multi-sport standout at the Brooks School in North Andover, garnering awards in ice hockey, field hockey and crew, serving as a team captain,…
WHS golf team wins two more The tourney-bound Winthrop High golf team enjoyed a successful week, winning two more matches to improve to 11-6-1 on the season. The Vikings celebrated Senior Day in appropriate fashion with a 40.5-31.5 victory over Lynn Classical…
Murphy scores three touchdowns as Vikings roll to 42-12 win
By Cary Shuman In a dominating performance, the Winthrop High School football team scored six touchdowns in the first half on its way to a 42-12 victory over Saugus High Friday night at Miller Field. Senior captain Will Murphy accomplished…
A ‘Complete’ Victory for the Vikings: Cappuccio, Murphy Propel 34-7 Win Over Danvers
In baseball, when a pitcher records every out, it’s called a complete game. In football, a complete game came be when an offensive unit dominates from the first quarter until victory is assured. “That was probably the most complete game…
WHS Sports Roundup
WHS golf team tops Swampscott, qualifies for tourney The Winthrop High golf team achieved a couple of milestones with its victory over Swampscott last Wednesday at Tedesco Country Club in Marblehead. Not only did the win mark the first triumph…
WHS Sports Roundup
WHS boys soccer tops Arlington Catholic The Winthrop High boys soccer team earned a 2-1 victory at Arlington Catholic last Friday. Captain Sebastian Yepes scored the first Viking goal on a header and Yahya Jaffar scored the game-winner with a…
Vikings Football Starts Fast, but Falls to Shawsheen Tech, 28-6
After quarterback Matt Noonan engineered a 72-yard drive on the game’s first possession that culminated with All-Scholastic Nick Cappuccio’s 27-yard touchdown run, everything looked optimistic for the Winthrop High School football team. “That was as impressive a drive as we’ve…
WHS Sports Roundup
WHS golf team wins two more; ties Danvers, 36-36 The Winthrop High golf team continued its strong play this past week, winning two matches and tying another. Coach Jack Wallace’s squad now stands at an impressive 5-2-1 on the season.…