FOXBORO — For a season in which Jack Martinelli won his 300th game, and capped it off with a D5 state title, the Foxboro coach had the perfect word for it. “You know, it’s been storybook,” Martinelli said. “But, as I said early on, kids have personal goals. They have team goals. I never asked anything what they were. I said it always bears the truth at the end of…
The story on the South Shore this season has been the play of the Hanover Hawks. They started the season with a massive, 28-18 win over Duxbury. Now at 5-0, Hanover is rolling and looking like a state title contender in D5. We called Hanover coach Brian Kelliher to talk about Hanover, the unique coaching situation, and some of the Hawks’ top players. This is an edited version of that…
According to a report by Eric McHugh of the Patriot Ledger, Hanover has named Brian Kelliher the coach for this coming season. After that, things are a little up in the air. Coach Chris Landolfi will spend this fall as the offensive coordinator at Lawrence Academy, where his son, Michael, is the standout quarterback. Michael transferred to from Hanover to Lawrence before last season to repeat his junior year. His…
By Andrew Bluestein NEFJ Correspondent WEYMOUTH – It was the MIAA Division 3 semi finals between the fourth-seeded Hanover Hawks and the top-seeded Milton Wildcats Friday night, and to say this one was an instant classic would be an understatement. The Wildcats remained undefeated after pulling out a legendary 32-30 win that sends them to the D3 state championship at Gillette Stadium. Ben Caledonia had the big interception with 3:18…
HANOVER- The Hanover Hawks improved to 4-2 last night after an impressive 36-8 win over Scituate. Getting wins like this are hard to come by against the Sailors. The Hawks needed to strike first and they did. Hanover opened the scoring when quarterback Ben Scalzi hit Joe Curran on a 36 yard touchdown pass to give the Hawks a 7-0 lead. End 1: @HanoverFball leads @ScitFootball 7-0. Ben Scalzi with…
Junior quarterback Michael Landolfi announced on Sunday that he was leaving Hanover High School to transfer to Lawrence Academy. Landolfi will reclassify at LA and repeat his junior year. @LASpartansFB @ToonMarlon pic.twitter.com/sxQHBPwCAi — Michael Landolfi (@Mikelandolfi2) April 11, 2022 According to Landolfi, the decision to reclassify came down to two things. “I chose to go Lawrence Academy because the school has a great athletic and academic program that will allow…