REGION – The winter sports season rumbled onward last week, with several high stakes tournament matchups across the region.
From tournament victories, including a Mid-Wach Class B championship for the Hudson High School girls basketball team, to personal milestones, it’s been a jam packed series of days in local high school sports.
See the latest scores and highlights…
ALGONQUIN
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Algonquin – 45, Wachusett – 76
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Algonquin – 42, Shepherd Hill – 49
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
Algonquin – 48, Leominster – 33
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
Algonquin – 50, Shrewsbury – 68
GIRLS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 16
Algonquin – 7, Wakefield – 0
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 18
Algonquin – 49, Oakmont – 16
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 19
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 19
Algonquin – 3, Marlborough – 5
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 20
Algonquin – 53, Tantasqua – 36
Algonquin led by a narrow two point margin at halftime against Tantasqua on Sunday. They stifled the Tantasqua offense from there, though, allowing just 13 points in the second half to win the game.
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
Algonquin – 46, St. John’s – 62
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 22
Algonquin – 46, Westborough – 39
AMSA
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
AMSA – 60, North Brookfield – 49
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
AMSA – 49, Main South – 34
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
AMSA – 43, Valley Tech – 52
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
AMSA – 33, Valley Tech – 34
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 18
AMSA celebrated its eight seniors, including Ajay Gowthaman, Nicholas Rocheleau, Ethan Saul, Caden Grinnell, Thomas Hirsh, Aryan Kumar, Gabriel Lemes and Abhijay Shukla before a dominant win over Main South.
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
AMSA – 47, Blackstone Valley Tech – 71
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
AMSA – 26, Blackstone Valley Tech – 38
ASSABET
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Assabet – 58, Valley Tech – 56
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Assabet – 33, Valley Tech – 58
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
Assabet – 54, Abby Kelley Foster – 42
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
Assabet – 43, Abby Kelley Foster – 16
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 16
Assabet – 3, Greenfield – 2
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 17
Assabet – 39, St. Paul – 75
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 18
Assabet – 55, Leicester – 49
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 18
Assabet – 33, Auburn – 57
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 19
Assabet – 1, Grafton – 7
GRAFTON
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Grafton – 65, Burncoat – 27
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 16
Grafton – 7, Leominster – 2
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 18
Grafton – 84, Oxford – 49
Grafton celebrated its seniors on a night that it dominated Oxford. Ethan McInerny dropped 20 Points while teammate Kevin Rauktis notched a career-high 19 points. The team improved its win-loss record to 13-6 with this win.
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 19
Grafton – 7, Assabet – 1
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
Grafton – 57, Hudson – 65
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
Grafton – 52, Quaboag – 26
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 21
Grafton – 7, Littleton – 0
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 22
Grafton – 6, Lunenburg – 1
HUDSON
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Hudson – 68, Quabbin – 43
Jake Attaway scored 19 points as the Hawks beat Quabbin in their Mid-Wach Tournament opener, this year.
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Hudson – 58, Clinton – 24
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 17
Hudson – 44, Oakmont – 63
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 17
Hudson – 50, North-Middlesex – 25
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 17
Hudson – 0, Westfield – 2
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 19
Hudson – 44, Lunenburg – 34
The Hawks upset top-ranked Lunenburg to win the Mid-Wach Class B championship. The team nabbed this win, in part, by roaring out of the gate to take a 27-7 lead at halftime. Though Lunenburg rallied, the Hawks held on to take the victory.
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 20
Hudson – 0, Dedham – 8
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
Hudson – 65, Grafton – 57
Hudson started strong against Grafton on Monday, taking a 20 point lead at one point in the first half. The Gators narrowed the deficit to just three points by halftime. Hudson then held on though, securing a win against a Grafton squad that had beat them twice prior this winter.
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 22
Hudson – 0, Hopkinton – 6
MARLBOROUGH
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Marlborough – 26, Lunenburg – 53
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 15
Marlborough – 56, North Middlesex – 61
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 15
Marlborough – 7, Auburn – 2
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 17
Marlborough – 64, Lunenburg – 52
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 17
Marlborough – 33, Oakmont – 38
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 19
Marlborough – 5, Algonquin – 3
Marcus Chrisafideis opened the scoring for the Panthers as they managed to beat the Algonquin Titans at home over the weekend. The win helped Marlborough remain undefeated through the semifinal round of the Central Massachusetts tournament.
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
Marlborough – 63, Fitchburg – 65
SHREWSBURY
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Shrewsbury – 39, Nashoba – 53
GIRLS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 14
Shrewsbury – 0, Billerica/Chelmsford/Lowell – 1
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 15
Shrewsbury – 33, Shepherd Hill – 50
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
Shrewsbury – 68, Algonquin – 50
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
Shrewsbury – 53, Fitchburg – 36
GIRLS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 16
Shrewsbury – 0, Andover – 2
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 17
Shrewsbury – 68, Nashoba – 49
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 17
Shrewsbury – 2, Pope Francis – 3
GIRLS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 18
Shrewsbury – 6, Masconomet – 0
The co-op Shrewsbury/Westborough girls hockey team got back in the win-column last week, snapping a two-game losing streak. Their six-goal margin of victory tied a Jan. 15, 8-2 defeat of Westford Academy as their widest such margin of victory yet this winter.
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 20
Shrewsbury – 2, Newburyport – 3
GIRLS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 21
Shrewsbury – 3, Newburyport – 1
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
Shrewsbury – 57, Milford – 46
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
Shrewsbury – 39, Nashoba – 54
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 22
Shrewsbury – 1, St. John’s – 5
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 22
Shrewsbury – 29, King Phillip – 58
ST. JOHN’S
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
St. John’s – 46, St. Paul – 51
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 15
St. John’s – 53, St. John’s Prep – 60
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 16
St. John’s – 2, Andover – 1
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 17
St. John’s – 41, Worcester North – 65
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
Algonquin – 46, St. John’s – 62
WESTBOROUGH
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Westborough – 33, Leominster – 66
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 14
Westborough – 45, Leominster – 32
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
Westborough – 64, Fitchburg – 90
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 16
Westborough – 47, Shepherd Hill – 58
BOYS’ HOCKEY – FEB. 16
Westborough – 1, Wachusett – 1
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 18
Westborough – 54, North Middlesex – 61
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 20
Westborough – 60, St. Paul – 41
BOYS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 21
Westborough – 47, Shepherd Hill – 61
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL – FEB. 22
Westborough – 39, Algonquin – 46
