When you get two rushing performances of the high caliber of those submitted by senior captain Jordan Corbett-Frank and sophomore Reise Turransky, good things happen for football teams. Corbett-Frank rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns while Turransky matched the…
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North Reading Defeats Winthrop Vikings
The Winthrop High School ran into a strong North Reading team and dropped a 42-6 decision Friday night on the Hornets’ home field. Winthrop’s record fell to 3-5 overall heading into a home game against Weston High Friday at 7…
It’s a T-save by Tsiotos
WHS junior goalkeeper has been a stellar performer in the Winthrop net Polixeni Maria Tsiotos has pretty much been preparing for this job her whole life. She became a goalkeeper at a young age in Winthrop Youth Soccer, continued to develop…
WHS Sports Through the Years
10 years ago October 30, 2003 Danielle Doherty finished fifth in 20:36 and Andrea Bruno finished seventh in 20:46 at the Northeastern Conference All-League Meet held Saturday at Bradley Palmer State Park’s 3.1 mile course. Both were named to the…
Winthrop Defense Struggles in 30-29 Loss to Peabody
Sean Driscoll knows football and when your team rushes for 305 yards, your quarterback, son Dylan Driscoll accounts for 113 yards and two touchdowns on the ground, and your go-to captain, Jordan Corbett has another stellar performance (141 yards rushing,…
Vikings Sweep the Salem Witches, 21-0
This weird and wonderful season continued with another impressive victory for the Winthrop High football team. After dismantling Revere in a non-Thanksgiving game, the Vikings played Salem High but not at Bertram Field which won’t be ready until November. Instead…
Vikings Roll Over Patriots, 30-13
Winthrop High football coach Sean Driscoll said his team had its best week of practice in his seven years as head coach. The Vikings then went out and played one of its best games of the Driscoll Era, excelling in…
WHS Football Falls to Swampscott 28-14
The Winthrop High football team moved the football well and captain Jordan Corbett-Frank had an exceptional night with 152 yards rushing, but the Vikings failed to capitalize on their scoring opportunities and fell to Swampscott, 28-14, in the home opener…
Driscoll Powers Winthrop to 20-6 Win over Saugus
There is no time for tune-ups in the new MIAA playoff format where every game counts toward your record. That’s why Winthrop head coach Sean Driscoll was understandably concerned about his team’s less than inspiring start in the season opener…
Vikings Open Season Against Saugus
The Winthrop High School football team will open its season against Saugus Friday at 7 p.m. at Stackpole Field. It’s a rare home night game for the Sachems who will be using portable lights to illuminate the field for the…