Last-second goal gives Vikings a 3-3 deadlock vs. Wilmington The Winthrop High hockey team opened its season in dramatic fashion with a game tying goal with just 4.9 seconds showing on the clock to earn a 3-3 deadlock with Wilmington…
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Hockey team opens Monday, boys hoop team Tuesday
The Winthrop High hockey team will get the winter sports season officially underway Monday evening when Coach Dale Dunbar and his Vikings host Wilmington in a non league encounter. Face off time is 6:10 at Larsen Rink. Winthrop is coming…
Almost Home
For the first time since 2001, the Winthrop Vikings football season ended with a loss on the field, after the Revere Patriots rallied in overtime to beat Winthrop 28-22 in Revere. The ending overshadowed a stellar fourth quarter effort by…
The comeback
By Jim Lederman With less than six minutes remaining in the game, Revere had a 22-8 lead. “We could have tossed in the towel and give up,†said coach Sean Driscoll. What transpired was a courageous “comeback†for the Winthrop…
Continuing a tradition?
The senior leaders of the Winthrop Vikings football team have a message for their friends, family, fans and supporters: they know how important this Thursday’s game is. “This is an important game for the entire community,†said senior captain and…
Soccer teams compete in MIAA State Tournament
Boys shut out Lowell Catholic, fall to Rockport The Winthrop High boys soccer team won its opening round game in the Division 3 North Sectional of the MIAA State Tournament against Lowell Catholic on Saturday, 3-0, but then fell victim…
Vikings earn first win of season, topple Swampscott 30-29 – McCarthy scores game-winning points
The Winthrop Vikings 2010 season has largely been a story of frustration, missed opportunities and bad luck, as a young inexperienced team struggled out of the gate to an 0-7 start. On Saturday, they were able to erase a good…
Cross country girls win NEC South title
The Winthrop High girls cross country team capped a perfect 5-0 season in the South Division of the Northeastern Conference and thereby captured the 2010 South Division championship with a shutout victory over Saugus Monday on the course at Deer…
Girls soccer team one-ups Shawsheen
Senior Haley Benson scored two first half goals and junior Nicole Black scored what would prove to be the eventual game winner to power the Winthrop High girls soccer team to a 3-2 victory over Shawsheen Tech last week. Alyssa…
Boys soccer team shows improvement
The Winthrop High boys soccer team had a mixed week, defeating Shawsheen Tech, 2-1, but falling to Revere, 4-1. However, in both contests WHS head coach Pasquale D’Amore saw a lot of positive signs as his team prepares to head…