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Explore the realm of Massachusetts sports at Community Advocate. Delve into the latest sports events and stay abreast of local sports news. We offer concise coverage, ensuring you’re well-versed in sports news. Whether it’s thrilling games or team updates, discover it all here.

‘It just wasn’t our day’: Algonquin girls hockey falls short in semifinals

The game, played Saturday afternoon at Framingham’s Loring Ice Arena, was competitive throughout, but Duxbury ultimately walked away victorious, defeating the Titans to the tune of 3-1.

‘They didn’t give up’: Shrewsbury girls hockey falls short in quarterfinals

In a rematch of last year’s MIAA Division 1 state championship, the Shrewsbury girls hockey team faced off against Saint Mary’s (Lynn).

Algonquin girls hockey advances to semifinals after overtime thriller

Algonquin will now face No. 1 Duxbury in the MIAA Division 2 semifinal. Duxbury defeated No. 9 Milton, 2-1, just before Algonquin took the ice.

Grafton’s Alena Duval always on the run

Over the course of her high school career, Alena Duval has learned a lot about both running and herself.

Shrewsbury girls hockey advances to Elite 8 after gutsy win over Bishop Feehan

The win over Bishop Feehan sets Shrewsbury on a collision course with No. 2 Saint Mary’s (Lynn) in the Elite 8.

Sisters by chance, teammates by choice

The Deneen sisters have helped the Marlborough girls basketball team notch 15 wins and earn the No. 23 seed in the MIAA Division 2 state tournament.

Algonquin boys hockey playoff hopes dashed in double overtime

Hundreds packed into NorthStar Ice Sports on Thursday night for the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 round of 32 playoff game.

‘Let’s just keep going’: Shrewsbury girls hockey moves into Sweet 16 with comeback win

The Colonials would control the rest of the third period, ultimately defeating the Bishop Stang Spartans, 2-1, to advance to the Sweet 16.

MIAA playoff tournament brackets released

It's that time of year! The MIAA has released playoff brackets for hockey and basketball. Find out which of your favorite teams qualified for the tournament below. 

Barnes helps Saint John’s basketball blow past intra-town rival Shrewsbury

“We’re feeling confident. We’re playing our best basketball right now,” Barnes said after the game against Shrewsbury.

A ‘banner night’ for Westborough athletics

Banners were unveiled and titles were won at Westborough High School during the girls basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 14.

O’Connor leads Shrewsbury girls basketball as Colonials clinch state playoff spot

The Shrewsbury Colonials girls basketball team went 3-17 last season. This year, they’re set to compete in the state playoff tournament. 

Algonquin wins Mid-Wach league gymnastics championship

Local gymnastics teams gathered at Shrewsbury High School on Saturday afternoon for the Midland-Wachusett League gymnastics championships.

Hudson hockey overcomes early deficit, grabs overtime win against Agawam

“Everyone’s into it. Everyone’s there for each other. We’re in a great spot right now going into these last few games,” said Stevens.

Algonquin fights, but it’s not enough to overcome Leominster girls basketball

The Leominster Blue Devils dominated from start to finish on Friday, defeating the playoff-hopeful Algonquin Titans to the tune of 49-35.

Rachel Carpenter eats, sleeps and breathes basketball

Carpenter models her game after AP Player of the Year Caitlin Clark, who has wowed the basketball world with her three-point prowess.

‘More than just a game’: Algonquin boys hockey honors fallen alum with win over...

“What the Arsenault family has done… it feels really good to play for them, and it feels really good to get a win for them.”

‘We fully expected this’: Westborough basketball outmuscles G-D to qualify for state tournament

The win clinched the team’s first state tournament appearance since the MIAA restructured the playoff format in 2021.

‘A well-earned win’: Grafton hockey tops Marlborough in low-scoring matchup

As the buzzer sounded, the Gators emerged victorious, leaving Navin Arena on Saturday night with the 2-0 win.

‘It starts with Roman’: Marlborough goaltender leads Panther hockey team

Inspired by his father, Belli started playing hockey in fifth grade, significantly later than some of his peers.