MIAA Division 8 Super Bowl: (2) West Boylston 22, (1) Randolph 16 — Lions roar to three-peat

December 6, 2024

By Mukala Kabongo NEFJ Staff FOXBOROUGH — West Boylston held off a late Randolph rally to escape with the 22-16 victory for their third straight state title. The number one and two teams in Division 8 put on quite the show for fans at Gillette Stadium.  No.1 Randolph came into this game looking to win its second state title in the last four years, while No.2 West Boylston came to……

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Champions Q&A: West Boylston coach Mike Ross

January 25, 2024

It has been a dream stretch for West Boylston. In 2002, the Lions won the D7 state title. Then, after dropping down to D8, West Boylston took that state title with a win over Carver at Gillette Stadium. West Boylston was utterly dominant this season. The Lions went 13-0 and did not really have a close game. We caught up with Ross this week, and talked on the phone about……

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West Boylston completes one of the most dominate two year runs with a Division 8 title

November 30, 2023

Most people couldn’t tell you where West Boylston is if you asked them. Thanks to Head Coach Mike Ross and the football program, however, West Boylston has been on the map for a while. Literally and figuratively. Thanks to a punishing ground attack that churned out 359 yards rushing and 413 yards of total offense, the Lions won in convincing fashion in Wednesday’s Division 8 Super Bowl, 41-7. They have……

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