Category: Sports

Piece of History

Ferrara’s winning goal versus Peabody could stand the test of time By Cary Shuman If anyone knows the history of Winthrop High School girls hockey, it’s Anthony “Butch” Martucci. Fifteen years behind the bench, he’s seen some big goals scored…

Holgersen Hits 100

Senior hockey captain joins elite Winthrop High career point club  By Cary Shuman Michael Holgersen, whosefamily name has long stood for athletic excellence in the Town of Winthrop, is the newest member of the Vikings’ 100-point career milestone club. A…

WHS Sports Roundup

WHS girls celebrate Senior Night with win; ranked 27th in D-4 The Winthrop High girls basketball team celebrated Senior Night in appropriate fashion with a 58-22 triumph over Northeastern Conference North rival Salem last Tuesday night on the Chris Tsiotos Floor at the Winthrop…

WHS Sports

Vikings tie Gloucester, host Danvers next Wed. The Winthrop High boys hockey team maintained its slim lead for first place in the North Division of the Northeastern Conference (NEC) with a 3-3 tie with Gloucester this past Saturday afternoon. As…

WHS Sports Roundup

WHS boys hockey defeats Marblehead, now alone atop NEC The Winthrop High boys hockey team earned a pair of big victories this past week over Northeastern Conference (NEC) North Division rivals Danvers and Marblehead to remain undefeated and in sole…

WHS Sports Roundup

WHS gymnastics team defeats Essex The Winthrop High gymnastics team opened its season with meets against perennial state power Masconomet and Essex Tech. In the contest with Masco, which finished second in the state and should be in the top…