The tournament run may be over, but the potential for an encore performance from the Manchester Essex boys’ basketball team seems very likely. A closer-than-it-looks-on-paper, 59-49 loss …
The journey will begin for the Manchester Essex boys’ basketball team later this week, and if everything goes according to plan it should result in a rematch with a familiar foe on Saturday. …
It was both a fitting ending and a glimpse of a promising future. The athletes from the Manchester Essex boys and girls indoor track teams travelled to the Reggie Lewis Center on February 16 to …
The Manchester Essex girls’ basketball team seemed to figure a few things out at just the right time. The Hornets finished with an 8-12 record and really had to earn those wins with a …
With all the snowy weather we’ve had recently, the term, “tough sledding,” seems appropriate when describing the Hornets’ season so far. The Cape Ann League (CAL) is a …
Competitive ski racing is certainly not easy and requires a great deal of commitment. The challenge level goes up even more when the team you’re racing on lacks the depth needed to be …
The Manchester Essex Girls’ basketball team played a tough schedule last week, beating Hamilton Wenham, losing by 1 to a non-league opponent, and then losing to …
The Manchester Essex indoor track teams ended the regular season with some positive momentum, with the girls earning a win and the boys team excelling at an individual level against Hamilton-Wenham …
While they may be new to each other, the returning members of the Manchester Essex girls soccer team and new coach Scout Grifoni have one crucial element in common: experience. This is …
Three wasn’t necessarily the magic number this time around. In a competitive match between two titans of the sport in Massachusetts, the Manchester Essex and Lynnfield girls’ tennis played to …
It’s been a while, but it was certainly worth the wait. The Manchester Essex Regional High School boys’ tennis team won a dramatic, fiercely-contested match by a 3-2 score against …
It was a mirrored ending for both of Manchester Essex High School’s lacrosse teams. On June 5, both boys and girls’ teams faced an opponent from the same team on the same field in …
Heading into the first round of the Div. 4 tournament, it didn’t take a great amount of analysis to surmise that the Manchester Essex lacrosse teams were heavy favorites in both of their …
The spring season has ended and the postseason begins on Friday. Read to see which local high school team begins their MIAA tournament run below. Friday, June 1 The …
Pitching, as much as anything else, has been the key so far for the Manchester Essex baseball team. The Hornets have gone 4-4 to start the season and are still in the middle of fine-tuning …
The term “finishing skills” is traditionally applied to sports like basketball or soccer, but Manchester Essex softball coach Frank Sarro is hoping his team can find a way to apply it to …
Tallying a 3-1 record to begin the season constitutes what most would consider a strong, early start to the season. When asked about it, Manchester Essex girls’ lacrosse coach Nan Gorton …
What happens on the ice each Sunday around 1 p.m. at Dorothy Talbot Rink in Gloucester may come as a bit of a surprise to some. It’s at that time every week that 40 young hockey hopefuls …
If any group has the experience to handle some of the high-level challenges in store for the Manchester Essex boys’ tennis team this spring, it’s this one. The Hornets lost three …
H ornet sailors jumped right into the cold water of Manchester Harbor on the third day of the season. Following two days of pulling the boats off the racks, stepping the masts, and …