Posted in High School Sports on Jan 7th, 2012 Comments Off
OK, some late night fodder for your early morning digestion on Central’s 61-51 win over Andover in boys hoop Friday night. Not sure where I can start on this, so maybe I will try the front door, which greeted me with a sign that read, “Central vs. …
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Posted in High School Sports on Jan 6th, 2012 Comments Off
Luis Puello’s ankle will again keep him out of the lineup tonight for Central-Andover. Not totally sure what to make of this one, other than the fact it will be look at the Dunn Gym tonight. Have to admit, the bloggage back and forth here has bee…
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Posted in High School Sports on Dec 31st, 2011 Comments Off
55 fouls, 66 free throws and about 1,000 heads shaking as they departed the Lawrence High Fieldhouse. “Awful” said one friend of mine. “Worst Christmas tourney final I’ve ever seen,” said another. And you know what, they were right. Two solid…
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Posted in High School Sports on Dec 29th, 2011 Comments Off
Wow … That’s the best way to sum up the Lawrence comeback over North Andover. Down 15 at the half, 11 after three quarters, Lawrence’s effort was a display of will. They made NA play their own pace for 32 minutes, and it finally paid …
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Posted in High School Sports on Dec 22nd, 2011 Comments Off
Haverhill baseball was in the news recently, with the resigning/releasing/firing of Chip Dunn as the baseball coach. Perhaps, it’s time to talk a little Hillie talk here on the Creature. As you guys know, I’m pretty tight into Haverhill spo…
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Posted in High School Sports on Dec 20th, 2011 Comments Off
North Andover took it to Masco in their annual non-leaguer, 65-44. Some thoughts on NA, real quick. The sophomore, Brendan Miller, is a good one. He had 9 in the first half as he, Isaiah Nelsen and Mike Moroney torched the Chieftains on the glass. This…
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Posted in High School Sports on Dec 19th, 2011 Comments Off
Chip Dunn won’t be coaching Haverhill baseball this spring. This note from AD Tom O’Brien: “I can confirm Chip Dunn will not be returning as the head baseball coach at Haverhill High School this spring. We appreciate his hard work and…
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Posted in High School Sports on Dec 17th, 2011 Comments Off
All right, the first Friday night is in the books, and honestly, it’s good to see the fellas on court again after all the garbage. Still, Andover remains in the headlines, this after the Warriors’ quick 2-0 start. Look reality is that no ma…
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Posted in High School Sports on Dec 11th, 2011 Comments Off
Folks, after hearing from a couple of additional sides on this, I would like to make some additions. The additions, mainly because I have been told my opinions on this were/are unfair, are in bold. The original stuff is left in regular type. I still fe…
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Posted in High School Sports on Dec 9th, 2011 Comments Off
Dave Fazio is back coaching at Andover High, having been reinstated from his Administrative Leave. Sources at Andover High have Fazio back and practicing the team today. Alan Hibino and Carol Martini had been running things in the interim.
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