NRHS Freshman Secures Spot at Golf State Finals

Ryan Delaney shot a 77 at sectionals to secure a spot in the finals.

Ryan Delaney, a freshman on the Varsity golf team at North Reading High School, shot a 77 at the Division 3 North Sectionals last week to secure a spot at the State Finals. Delaney will be the only player to attend the finals Monday, Nov. 5. Delaney has been playing golf since he was seven-years-old, but became more serious about the sport when he was 10, he said. He is now on the high school Varisty golf team and takes lessons with Golf Pro Chris Carter at the Hillview Country Club. Currently, he practices five times per week at Hillview and most days during the summer.  Delaney says he loves golf because it's a "sport I can beat my Dad at, and also because I can play three seasons out of the year." Shooting a 77 at sectionals last week …

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How to Get Your Sports Team Featured on Patch

Here are several ways you can make sure your sports teams are highlighted on Reading-North Reading Patch.

Fall sports will soon be kicking into high gear and Reading-North Reading Patch wants to help you share every exciting moment with the community. We are looking for athletes, coaches, parents, booster club members and fans who are ready, willing and able to share their team spirit on Patch. News about any team -- high school, middle school, rec teams, etc. -- is welcome! Here's how you can share news about your sports team: 1. Start a blog about your sports team: Share stats, recaps, photos and/or videos from the game in your own sports blog. Discuss the team, coaches and players with other fans in the community. 2. Upload pictures and video of your team to our gallery: Snap an awesome photo at the game? Catch the winning touchdown on …

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Hornets Compete in Division IV State Track Championships

North Reading competed in the track championships at Bishop Fenwick.

Boys and girls track and field competitors gathered at Bishop Fenwick to crown champions in all events.

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BBCOR Bats Now Mandatory in High School Baseball

North Reading High School Baseball Coach Frank Carey weighs in on the new bats.

PHOTOS: Hornets Score Two Runs In the Sixth Inning to Edge Lynnfield

The Hornets beat Lynnfield Saturday.

The North Reading High School Varsity baseball team played Lynnfield Saturday morning and won 2-1. A two run double by pitcher Ryley Warnock in the bottom of the sixth inning gave North Reading all the runs they needed.

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Hornets Lax Edges Austin Prep 6-5 in Overtime

North Reading boys lacrosse beat Austin Prep Wednesday at North Reading High School.

The North Reading Hornets boys lacrosse team played Austin Prep Wednesday morning at North Reading High School. The Hornets beat Austin Prep 6-5 in overtime. Cody Carbone scored halfway through overtime to give North Reading a spirited win.

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Joe Veno

6:16 pm on Friday, April 20, 2012

Who cares as long as the Hornets won !!   more ›

Girls Playoff Game Postponed

The girls Varsity basketball playoff game is postponed until Thursday.

The girls varsity basketball team will play in the Division 3 state playoffs Thursday. The game was originally scheduled for Wednesday, but has been postponed. North Reading will play St. Mary's in Lynn at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Hornets, with a record of 10-10 this season, are seeded ninth. They will play eighth-seeded St. Mary's with a record of 12-10. If they win the first game, the Hornets will play at Bedford.  

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High School Senior Two Points Away from Breaking Hockey Scoring Record

Jimmy Vesey, son of former Bruin Jim Vesey, is two points away from breaking the Eastern Junior Hockey League scoring record.

High school Senior Jimmy Vesey, son of former Bruin Jim Vesey, is two goals away from breaking the single-season scoring record in the history of the Eastern Junior Hockey League. Vesey will attend Harvard University in the fall, and hopes to play professional hockey in the future. Vesey started skating when he was four-years-old, and began playing hockey when he was six. He now plays for the South Shore Kings of the Eastern Junior Hockey League out of the Foxboro Sports Center. He has scored 82 points this season, and will break the single-season scoring record with 84 points. When asked how he felt about breaking the scoring record, Vesey said, “I think even though that’s a great accomplishment, the bigger goal for me is to win the …

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High School Graduate Stuns Coach on UMass Basketball Court

UMass Basketball coach speaks out about player Kirsten Morrison.

Cervizzi Receives Two Football Honors

Resident attending the Brooks School was recognized by the Eagle Tribune and Independent School League Council.

The following was submitted by Cervizzi's Martial Arts:  Resident Chris Cervizzi, son of Paul and Laura Cervizzi, recently received two high school football honors. Chris Cervizzi, a freshman at the Brooks School in North Andover, played offense and defense on the varsity football team. He had two, one hundred yard rushing games, and was a force on defense for Brooks. Chris Cervizzi was presented with Honorable Mention Recognition for the 2011 football season by the Independent School League Council. In addition, he was selected as a 2011 Eagle-Tribune Football All-Star as a freshman running back.

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