Winter All-Scholastics: 10 moments to savor

By Bob Holmes, Globe Staff

If you're a fan of high school sports, the winter never seems long enough. Yes, it was long and cold and ended with three days of torrential rain, but fans in places like Andover, Lynn, Canton, and Braintree enjoyed every minute of the season. That's because those communities celebrated state championships and there's nothing like a trophy to make staying indoors worthwhile. Whether it was a senior capping off a great year (Blake Ellis) or a freshman getting her first headline (Carla Forbes), success found many homes. From Barnstable to Gloucester, it was a season of great accomplishments. Following are 10 moments that stood out among the countless athletic stories in Massachusetts.

Related: Winter 2010 All-Scholastics
If you're a fan of high school sports, the winter never seems long enough. Yes, it was long and cold and ended with three days of torrential rain, but fans in places like Andover, Lynn, Canton, and Braintree enjoyed every minute of the season. That's because those communities celebrated state championships and there's nothing like a trophy to make staying indoors worthwhile. Whether it was a senior capping off a great year (Blake Ellis) or a freshman getting her first headline (Carla Forbes), success found many homes. From Barnstable to Gloucester, it was a season of great accomplishments. Following are 10 moments that stood out among the countless athletic stories in Massachusetts. Related: Winter 2010 All-Scholastics
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