High School Soccer

Knights win D-1 title (Matthew J. Lee / Globe Staff)

Knights win D-1 title

In the past two years, Catholic Memorial has won a state championship in basketball and a Super 8 hockey title. Now, the Knights can add the school's first-ever soccer state championship to their trophy case
Millis wins EMass title (Jonathan Wiggs / Globe Staff)
Division 3 Girls

Millis wins EMass title

It took 70 minutes and a pair of freshmen, but there was finally a goal in Tuesday night's Division 3 EMass title game.

Algonquin upsets Acton-Boxboro

Algonquin had seen first-hand what powerhouse Acton-Boxboro was capable of in a 3-0 loss in September, succumbing to the Colonial offensive attack. This time, the Tomahawks applied the pressure, upsetting the nationally-ranked Colonials 1-0 at Worcester State College.

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Burlington skaters reload after last year’s Super 8 run

The run to the Super 8 championship game last March against Catholic Memorial was well-earned and remarkable. But the Burlington High boys’ hockey team needs to put those memories in the rearview mirror.

Concord-Carlisle takes D2 title

It seemed like just a matter of when not if the Concord-Carlisle soccer team would break through and score a goal.

Algonquin upsets Acton-Boxboro

WORCESTER - Algonquin had seen firsthand what Acton-Boxboro - a nationally ranked squad - was capable of, losing to the Colonials, 3-0, in September. Yesterday, it was the Tomahawks applying the pressure, upsetting the Colonials, 1-0, in the Division 1 girls’ state soccer championship at Worcester State College.

Believe it: Weston wins first state soccer title

WORCESTER - The Weston boys’ soccer team won’t fault those who were late to its Division 3 championship bandwagon. It can’t. After all, many Wildcats themselves were only recently made believers.

Catholic Memorial reaches soccer pinnacle

WORCESTER - In the past two years, Catholic Memorial has won a state championship in basketball and yet another Super 8 hockey title.

Gateway gets shut down by Zitoli, Millis in Division 3 girls state title game

WORCESTER - For the first time in school history, the Millis girls’ soccer team can call itself state champion thanks to heady offensive play and a suffocating defense in a dominating 2-0 win over Gateway at Foley Stadium.

With young players, Georgetown High girls’ soccer expected to return in force next season

Their magnificent run ended in the Division 3 state semifinals, with a 1-0 loss to Millis on Tuesday night that was not decided until the 70th minute.

Cardinals take down Wahconah

WORCESTER - After nearly 100 minutes of soccer, Cardinal Spellman took away the prize yesterday at Foley Stadium for the Division 2 girls’ state title.

Margolius, A-B strike gold

In a game rife with stars and story lines, the Division 1 girls’ EMass soccer final appeared to have little chance of living up to its hype. But Acton-Boxboro’s Marie Margolius showed a flair for the dramatic, scoring with less than a minute remaining in overtime to lift the nationally No. 1-ranked Colonials over Whitman-Hanson, 1-0, last night ...

Bird gives C-C the one that counts

Throughout the Division 2 EMass boys’ final, Concord-Carlisle was frustrated on offense. The Patriots failed to convert on scoring opportunities, thwarted again and again by the Sandwich defense.

CM wins it in OT

All Catholic Memorial needed this time was one overtime. After beating Brockton on penalty kicks in the Division 1 South Sectional finals and defeating King Philip in two overtimes in the semifinals, the Knights (17-3-3) ended the Division 1 EMass final against Lexington a minute into overtime.

With appearance in Div. 3 North final, Rockport soccer squad delivered on a promise to themselves

ROCKPORT - Walking down the hallway between classes, Rockport High boys’ soccer players hear very different comments than those heard two years ago. No longer are they being congratulated for being a pleasant surprise.

Weston tops Spellman, lands in final

Weston came into last night’s EMass Division 3 boys’ soccer championship faced with a daunting task: Taking down an unbeaten Cardinal Spellman team.

Sandwich has breakthrough in OT

WEYMOUTH - Hard work and perseverance is an old axiom in sports, but for the Sandwich boys’ soccer team, it is what they lived by throughout the Division 2 tournament.

Mewis carries W-H again

Samantha Mewis has been devastating defenses with her blinding speed and flashy moves all season. In Whitman-Hanson’s convincing 4-0 victory over Dartmouth at Taunton High yesterday, Mewis used her instinct and awareness to jump-start the Panthers to their first Division 1 South final.

Askins saves Knights

Connor Askins came up with a pair of saves in the penalty-kick round to help Catholic Memorial earn a 1-0 shootout victory over Brockton in the Division 1 South championship game last night at Taunton High.

Dominant A-B marches on

Acton-Boxboro has already laid claim to the title of best team in Eastern Massachusetts. After a 3-0 Division 1 North final win against Peabody at Manning Field, it might just be the best team in the nation.

Lexington moves on

Entering this year’s state tournament, Lexington keeper Alex Ruocco had never faced the pressure of a shootout.

Weston defeats Rockport for D3 North title

By Lorenzo Recupero Globe Correspondent

Spellman boys edge Westport 2-1

The Cardinal Spellman boys soccer team defeated Westport 2-1 Sunday to win the Division 3 South sectional title Sunday.