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C.J. Montes, Julius Loughridge have 2 TDs, Fordham tops Stonehill 44-0 for first shutout in 11 years
NEW YORK (AP) — C.J. Montes threw for two touchdowns, Julius Loughridge ran for two and Fordham overwhelmed Stonehill 44-0 on Saturday. The Rams (3-1) were not affected by the rain and wind from Tropical Storm Ophelia, piling up 497 yards. Montes was 14 of 21 for 220 yards, Loughridge ran for 108 yards and Garrett Cody had six receptions for 119 yards.
Earner dominates, Comeau wins it: Rockland High football edges WB to improve to 3-0
WEST BRIDGEWATER – It was Joe Earner's game to own. It was Brandon Comeau's game to win. Together, it was the tandem's game to seal. Earner, a senior running back, ran 31 times for 253 yards and 2 touchdowns and Comeau, a junior receiver, snatched the go-ahead touchdown from nine yards out 2:10 left...
Brockton High football falls in overtime thriller to Lincoln-Sudbury
The Brockton High football team played its first road game of the season Friday night, and nearly emerged with its first win. Freshman quarterback Jayden Campbell snuck into the end zone on fourth down at the goal line to even things at 21 with 2:47 left in regulation, but it was L-S quarterback Cooper Tarantino who scored the game-winning TD on a run from 10 yards out as the Boxers suffered a 29-21 defeat in overtime.
'I still believe we’re the best team in the state': Catholic Memorial's QB Peter Bourque
WEST ROXBURY — When Catholic Memorial’s Peter Bourque was subbed in during the Div. 2 state championship last year as a freshman quarterback, it was his introduction to CM football. As back-to-back state champions, there’s no more surprises, only high expectations. In Saturday’s 50-36 win over St....
LIVE UPDATES: South Shore Week 3 high school football scores and highlights
Week 3 of the high school football season can be a make-it-or-break-it week. Several schools are desperately trying to avoid 0-3 starts, while some others can take giants steps towards making the playoffs with a 3-0 start. ...
Middleboro football runs through Taunton in comeback win
MIDDLEBORO— The Taunton High football team made it nearly 10 quarters into the 2023 season without surrendering a single point. Then, the Tigers gave up a touchdown just before the half. From there, all momentum shifted to Middleboro. The Sachems (2-1) erased a 14-0 deficit, putting up three unanswered touchdowns to earn the...
Bears Hold Off Western Connecticut, 35-28
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University football team held off Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) rival Western Connecticut State University, 35-28, on Saturday afternoon at rain-soaked Mazzaferro Field. The Bears improve to 2-2 on the season and 2-0 in the MASCAC while the Wolves fall to 1-2 overall...
Playing for mother who died of cancer in 2021, EB's Dewhurst follows family's soccer legacy
EAST BRIDGEWATER − Paying homage to mental health awareness, the East Bridgewater High boys soccer team wore green warm-up shirts with the quote "the world needs you" printed on the back. Both the Vikings and visiting Randolph Blue Devils took a pre-match moment of silence at midfield Tuesday afternoon.
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Football Hits The Bronx to Battle #22 Fordham Saturday Afternoon
Stonehill College heads to the Bronx to wrap up a run of three-straight road games at Fordham University, ranked No. 22 in this week's American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division I FCS poll, for the Skyhawks final non-conference matchup of the season. The Skyhawks are riding a two-game winning streak after a second-straight road triumph at Georgetown University (23-20) last week, while the Rams, an NCAA FCS Playoffs participant last season, are coming off a bye week following a 40-37 triumph at NCAA FBS member University of Buffalo on September 9.
Homecooking: Somerset Berkley football revert to new style of offense against Durfee
SOMERSET — The Somerset Berkley football team is best known for its run heavy, grind-and-pound style of offense. But as visiting Durfee found out on Friday, the Raiders can sling the ball around if needed during a key situation. ...
FOLLOW LIVE: Greater Taunton high school football Week 3 scores and highlights
TAUNTON— Week 3 of the high school football season is upon us in the Greater Taunton area. Last week, Taunton (2-0) continued its early dominance with a second straight shutout as the Tigers downed Durfee 33-0 while Bridgewater-Raynham (0-2) was held scoreless in a 41-0 loss to Xaverian. Bristol-Plymouth (1-1) entered the win column as it defeated Upper Cape Tech 28-6 in its first "home" game at Taunton's Aleixo "Tiger" Stadium. Dighton-Rehoboth (0-2) fought hard but ultimately...
Fordham Pulls Away Against Football
BRONX, N.Y. (September 23, 2023) – Fordham University used four scores in the third quarter to pull away for a 44-0 victory over Stonehill College in a non-conference football matchup at Moglia Stadium at Jack Coffey Field this afternoon. Sophomore quarterback CJ Montes completed 14-of-21 passes for 220 yards...
Real identity: Holbrook/Avon escape threat from Atlantis Charter/Westport late
FALL RIVER — Holbrook/Avon coach Mike Walsh and senior quarterback Chuck Luarasi noticed a big difference with Atlantis Charter/Westport co-op football team on Thursday. Last season, Holbrook/Avon won a rout over the Tritons, 52-18. But on this night, the Tritons had the Bulldogs on the ropes several times before...
Weymouth High's Dante Tordiglione has "sixth sense" for making game-winning football plays
WEYMOUTH — When it comes to making prime plays in key football moments, Weymouth High’s Dante Tordiglione, made a reference to a 1999 classic film. “Ever since I was a kid I was studying guys like Deion Sanders,” said Tordiglione. “So basically it’s like a sixth sense to be honest with you.” ...
Apponequet breaks through for first win and more: Week 3 high school football scores
Follow all the Week 3 scores and action right here. Check out a bunch of our coverage to get you ready for Week 3's slate of games. Senior quarterback Colin Rodrigues threw for 220 yards and connected twice with senior wide receiver Dezmond Brunskill for touchdowns as the Whalers captured their first win of 2023. Rodrigues also threw a touchdown pass to Anthony Diakite.
'He is Mr. Everything': Hanover's four-sport athlete John McDonald does it all
SCITUATE – Everyone goes through different phases in life, but it just so happens Hanover High's John McDonald is a master at all three phases on the football field. The senior receiver, kicker, and defensive back has done it all for the Hawks so far this season. In Thursday's 35-7 win over Stoughton,...
Professional sports team coming to Brockton in 2024
Starting next year, the Brockton Rox won't be the only baseball team to call Campanelli Stadium home. The Brockton Rox announced Thursday afternoon that Rox owner Brian Kahn has been revealed as the 16th member of the Frontier League, an independent professional baseball league that had 15 teams this past season in both the United States and Canada, and he plans to launch a team this year. The team in Brockton will be the league's 16th. ...
Cornwall Colts lose a tight 5-4 game against the Rockland Nationals
The Cornwall Colts experienced their first regular-time loss of the 2023-24 season Thursday, a 5-4 decision against the visiting Rockland Nationals played at the Cornwall Civic Complex. Three games into the season, the Colts won their season-opener against the Brockville Braves 4-3 last week, then netted a 2-1 shootout loss...