The nicest day of this rainy spring season saw a dominant pitching performance by Winthrop junior Alex Ferri, who tossed a no-hitter against Swampscott Tuesday in which she fanned 14 enemy batters to lead the Lady Viking softball team to a…
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Girls Track Wins NEC South Title
The Winthrop High girls track team defeated Gloucester, 86-41, and Saugus, 76- 49, this past week to capture the championship of the South Division of the Northeastern Conference with a 5-0 record. The Lady Vikings finished at 6-1 overall, the…
McCarthy, Boudrow Pace Vikings Past Brighton, 10-6
Nick McCarthy slammed a three run homer in the top of the eighth inning and Joe Boudrow went the distance through all eight frames on the mound to lead the Winthrop High baseball team to a 10-6 triumph at Brighton…
Boys Tennis Team Picks Up Two Wins
The Winthrop High boys tennis team earned a pair of victories this past week, defeating Lynn Classical on Friday and Lynn English on Monday in a rain shortened match. The Vikings eked out a 3-2 triumph on their home court…
Up and Down Week for Softball Team
Up and down week for softball team The Winthrop High softball team had a rollercoaster ride last week with contests in three successive days that had their ups and downs. On Wednesday Marblehead came to town and slipped away with…
Girls Track Team Saves its Best for Last
You can call them “The Cardiac Kids.†The young Winthrop High girls track team officially claimed the right to that moniker after winning their second meet in three weeks in dramatic fashion in the last event, the 4 x 400…
Winthrop Places 4th in Frosh/Soph Meet
A contingent of Winthrop High girls turned in a strong effort in Saturday’s Northeastern Conference Freshman/Sophomore Meet, garnering 68 points, which was good for a fourth place finish among the 12 teams who competed in the meet. A number of…
Two Tough Losses for WHS Baseball Team
For those who were around to remember the 1986 Red Sox, that recollection pretty much sums up the frustrations endured by the Winthrop High baseball team this past week after losses of 11-10 to Lynn English Monday and 14-13 to…
Ekaidat, Brogan Win for WHS Boys Track
Although the Winthrop High boys track team came put on the short end of a 92-36 decision to Revere, a number of Vikings turned in fine performances. Jordan Ekaidat was a double winner, capturing the 100 meter dash in 11.7…
Salem Edges WHS Boys Tennis Team
The Winthrop High boys tennis team was frustrated this past week both by Mother Nature, which rained out their match with Swampscott, and by Salem, which handed the Vikings a 4-1 defeat Tuesday. The Vikings had pulled out a close…