Jenny Fucillo still has not met her match this season against Northeastern Conference opponents, as the Lady Viking “rocket†(the description applied to her by an opposing coach) won three events in both of the last two meets for the…
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Jake continues his high jump domination
Another rival….another victory. So it goes for Jake Connors and every opponent he has faced this season in the Northeastern Conference, as the high leaping Viking once again took first place in the high jump in Monday’s meet with Marblehead…
Boys tennis team stands at 7-5
Coach Barbara Hoffmann’s Winthrop High boys tennis team now stands at 7-5 on the season after winning two of its three matches this past week. The Vikings blanked Lynn Classical 5-0 and edged Salem 3-2. Details will appear in next…
Ferri three-hits Revere in 3-0 softball victory
The Winthrop High softball team snapped a two game losing streak with a 3-0 win over Revere Monday on the local field. Alex Ferri earned her first varsity shutout, going all seven innings in which she yielded just three hits,…
Viking nine tops Saugus, drops pair
The Winthrop High baseball team nipped Saugus last Thursday, but then dropped its next two contests to Peabody and Revere. Coach Jim Gillis’s Vikings now stand at 5-4 on the season. Rob Swanson picked up the win over Saugus with…
Boys tennis team nets twin victories
The Winthrop High boys tennis team claimed victories in both of its matches this past week to climb over the .500 mark with a 5-4 record. Coach Barbara Hoffmann’s squad recorded a big 3-2 win over Saugus last week. Alex…
Connors wins again
Jake Connors won both events in which he entered to score 10 points for a depleted Winthrop High boys track team in its meet with Swampscott last week. Jake won the high jump with a leap of 6-2 and took…
Dowson wins 400 in NEC Frosh/Soph Meet
A large contingent of freshmen from the Winthrop High girls track team competed in the Northeastern Conference Freshman/Sophomore Meet held last Friday in Lynn with a number of Lady Vikings earning ribbons for finishing among the top six in their…
The sky’s the limit for record holder Connors
When Kevin McGee leapt six feet, five inches 34 years ago in the spring of 1976 to establish a new Winthrop High School record in the high jump, Gerald Ford was President. Happy Days, Charlie’s Angels, and MASH were among…
Milano, Hatzisavas notch back to back shutouts for Vikings
Will Milano and Anthony Hatzisavas tossed complete game shutouts to lead the Winthrop High baseball team to victories of 5-0 over Danvers and 3-0 over Swampscott this past week. “Both Will and Anthony pitched great games for us,†said WHS…