FOXBOROUGH- The MIAA Super Bowls have wrapped up at Gillette Stadium and it was a great weekend of action. All the games were competitive and fun to cover. There were some great team and individual performances.
FOXBOROUGH- Catholic Memorial senior quarterback Kise Flannery did not know what to expect when he transferred to Catholic Memorial prior to his junior season.
Image courtesy of Mukala Kabongo FOXBOROUGH- Scituate High School has been a regular at Gillette Stadium the past few years and it is that championship game experience that came in handy on Saturday in a 42-41 shootout win over Tewksbury. Facing a 28-14 deficit at halftime, the Sailors stayed composed and made one of the biggest comebacks in Super Bowl history the last 20 years. Quarterback Jonny Donovan (17-of-27 passing,……
FOXBOROUGH- The Randolph High School football came into this season looking to get back to Gillette Stadium after losing the Division 8 title game to West Boylston. With a senior laden team led by running back Mekhi White and quarterback Abe Cornet, Randolph had the talent to return. The question was, could they navigate through Division 8 again and get back to Gillette Stadium?
The CIAC high school football semifinal playoff football games will be taking place on a cold, blustery Monday.
With temperatures projected to reach the teens in some areas of the state tomorrow evening, teams were given the option to move their 6:30 p.m. kickoffs up as early as 3:00 p.m.
FOXBOROUGH – As Xaverian coaches hugged and shook hands congratulating each other seconds after the Hawks held on for a wild 41-35 win in the Division 1 Super Bowl on Saturday night at Gillette Stadium, head coach Al Fornaro jokingly said someone needed to call 911. He said he felt like he had just had three heart attacks. The third-seeded Hawks were up by 20 at halftime against top-seeded St….
By Jared Keene NEFJ Correspondent FOXBOROUGH – There’s a reason Catholic Memorial’s schedule is among the best in the state. Not only do the Knights get the in-state competition from the catholic conference, but they also play a couple games against extremely difficult out-of-state competition, which accounted for both their losses this season. And it’s all to prepare themselves to win a state title. Behind three touchdowns from Christian Simmons…
By Charlie Adams NEFJ Correspondent FOXBOROUGH – Scituate took its second-straight Division 4 Super Bowl victory on Saturday, needing nearly every second to knock off unbeaten Tewksbury in one of the best games in Massachusetts title game history. Jonny Donovan found Miller Shea with 16 seconds remaining for a 15-yard go-ahead score, securing a 42-41 win for the Sailors’ third Super Bowl win in five years. “My heart’s still pounding…
By Jared Keene NEFJ Correspondent FOXBOROUGH – Randolph coach Jon Marshall had quite the luxury with his team this season. The Blue Devils possess a ton of team speed, but none faster than his four-headed rushing attack of running backs Mekhi White, Alin Norisca, and Luis Valentin and quarterback Abraham Cornet. Those four make up the top 4×100 track team in the state. Using its speed as a primary weapon,…
Images courtesy of Andy Villamarzo & Phil Stacey By Tyler Amaral NEFJ Staff MIAA Division 1 Super Bowl – Saturday, December 6 6:15 PM No. 3 Xaverian (10-2) vs No. 1 St. John’s Prep (11-1) Points per game: Xaverian 33.3, St. John’s Prep 42.0 Points allowed per game: Xaverian 15.4, St. John’s Prep 17.2 Signature wins: Xaverian – Catholic Memorial, Springfield Central, St. John’s Prep; St. John’s Prep – Springfield Central, Central Catholic…