Friday, February 8, 2013
Conway notches another hat trick in girls hockey win over Newton South.
Wrestling Dracut 48, Tewksbury 21 The Redmen put up the best fight they could but they were unable to stop the Midshipmen from clinching the MVC D2 championship with a 48-21 win. There were some highlights for Tewksbury. Tim Martel earned a hard-fought 5-3 overtime win over Dracut's outstanding 182-pounder, Stig McElhinney. Joe Martell earned a pin at 120 in just 1:00. Nick Falcone scored a pinfall win at 138 in 5:05. At 195, Dan Donovan notched a pinfall win in 1:25. Boys Hockey Tewksbury 2, North Andover 1 You can help you win games but you need a veteran presence down the stretch if you want to win championships That's exactly what Derek Petti has provided the Redmen over the second half of the season. On Wednesday night, he scored …
Friday, February 1, 2013
A daily roundup of Tewksbury High athletics.
Wrestling Billerica 47, Tewksbury 33 The Tewksbury High wrestling team's recent momentum came to a screeching halt with a loss to Billerica. Mike Donovan picked up a win at 126 by pinfall in just 26 seconds. Todd Karey earned a win at 132 by pinfall in 1:45. Nick Falcone gained a win at 138 by pinfall in 1:23. Nick Jansen scored a major decision win at 220, 10-1. Girls Hockey Billerica 3, Tewksbury/Methuen 0 Billerica High became the first team to completely shut down Amanda Conway and the Tewksbury/Methuen offense in a 3-0 win. The Indians limited the Red Rangers to just 13 shots. With the win, Billerica improved to 10-3-1. Red Rangers goalie Taylor Lirakis made 33 saves in the loss. Tewksbury/Methuen dropped to 4-6-2 with the loss.
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Boys ice hockey team outguns Methuen, 6-4.
Boys Track Division 2 State Relays The Tewksbury High boys track team turned in an outstanding effort over the weekend, placing third at the Division 2 State Relays. The Redmen finished with 32 points behind Woburn (37) and Reading (33). Tewksbury got second place finishers from the Distance Medley team of Brian Amaral, Roy Felix, Nick Souza and Cory Thomas and the Long Jump team of Cory Cataldo, Roy Felix and Kevin Jones. Both team's set new school records in the process. Also placing second was the Shuttle Hurdles team of Cory Cataldo, Kevin Jones, Eddie Matovu and Dom Rosado. The Sprint Medley of Cory Thomas, Roy Felix, Joe Poli and Cory Cataldo placed third. The Shot Put team of John Fiorello, Steve Defrancesco and James Aronson placed…
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Boys and girls hockey teams tumble vs. Lincoln-Sudbury.
Wrestling Tewksbury 32, Haverhill 30 The Redmen won a thriller over the Hillies, with the meet coming down to the final match of the day at 285 with Tewksbury's David Morris taking on Haverhill's Matt Haskell. The two big men kept the crowd on the edge of their seats through three periods, with Morris pulling out a heart-stopping 10-9 victory to give the Redmen the meet victory. Other winners for Tewksbury included: Mike McAteer at 106 by forefeit, Joe Burger at 145 by pinfall, Broc Dokos at 170 by pinfall (1st period), Tim Martel at 182 by pinfall in overtime and Dan Donovan at 195 by forfeit. Boys hockey Lincoln-Sudbury 4, Tewksbury 2 Monday won't be able to come soon enough for the Tewksbury High boys hockey team. The Redmen squandered …
Thursday, January 3, 2013
Paquette records first shutout of the season in 5-0 win over Billerica.
Wrestling Chelmsford 53, Tewksbury 24 When Tewksbury High has enjoyed powerhouse wrestling teams, matches against MVC rival Chelmsford have been epic wars. With the Redmen in a rebuilding season, the Lions didn't find nearly as much resistance in a 53-24 win at the TMHS gym on Wednesday. Tewksbury got a first-round pinfall win by Mike Donovan at 126 pounds and another from Nick Falcone (40 seconds) at 138. Tim Martel continued his excellent season with a first-round pin (55 seconds) at 182 and Nick Jansen scored a first-round pin (48 seconds) at 220. Boys Ice Hockey Tewksbury 5, Billerica 0 The Redmen improved to 4-1-1 on the season with a decisive 5-0 win over Billerica at the Breakaway Ice Center on Wednesday. Sophomore goalie Kyle …
Sunday, December 23, 2012
Girls hockey remains unbeaten.
Wrestling Tewksbury 39, Tyngsboro 36 Shawsheen 56, Tewksbury 13 Lowell 48, Tewksbury 28 The Tewksbury High wrestling team was in action against three opponents on Saturday, losing two matches but picking up its first victory of the year, 39-36, over Tyngsboro. Tewksbury also lost to Shawsheen Tech (56-13) and MVC rival Lowell High, 48-28. Dan Donavan had an outstanding day for the Redmen, winning all three of his matches at 195 pounds. Joe Burger also put together a perfect 3-0 day at 145 pounds. Nick Jansen continued his strong season with a pair of victories at 220 pounds. Tim Martel also posted two wins at 182. Tewksbury is now 1-6 on the season and will compete in the upcoming Lowell Holiday Tournament. Boys Hockey Tewksbury 8, North …
Thursday, December 20, 2012
The Redmen Roundup is a daily look at Tewksbury High sports results and highlights.
Girls Hockey Tewksbury/Methuen 4, Weston/Wayland 3 The formula to winning in high school hockey isn't especially complicated. If you have an outstanding goalie and a couple of skilled snipers on your first line and you're likely going to win more than you lose. The Tewksbury/Methuen girls have both and, as a result, they are 2-0-0 to start their first-ever season. On Wednesday night, the Red Rangers built up a 4-1 lead over Wayland/Weston after two periods and held on for a 4-3 win. Wayland/Weston carried the play much of the game, peppering T-M goalie Taylor Lirakis with more than 40 shots. But Lirakis was up to the task, keeping the visitors at bay with save after save. The offense was taken care of by Amanda Conway, who notched her …
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Wrestling team performs well at Sons of Italy Tournament.
Girls Ice Hockey Tewksbury/Methuen 8, Boston Latin 0 The cooperative Tewksbury High/Methuen High girls ice hockey team debuted over and the weekend and things could not have gone any better. The Red Rangers blasted Boston Latin, 8-0. Kelly Golini and Amanda Conway provided Tewksbury/Methuen with all the firepower they would need with three goals each. Golini, just a 7th grader, added two assists. Hayley McCarthy and Kathleen LeFebvre chipped in two assists each. Junior goalie Taylor Lirakis recorded the shutout. Boys Ice Hockey Tewksbury 6, Haverhill 2 The Redmen (1-1-1) picked up their first victory of the season on Saturday, 6-2 over the Hillies. Derek Petti paced the Redmen offense with a goal and 2 assists. Ryan Petti added three …
Friday, December 14, 2012
Tewksbury high hockey team battles to a 1-1 tie with Methuen.
Football Tewksbury High football coach Brian Aylward has been named Merrimack Valley Conference Division 2 coach of the Year. The award was voted on by the other MVC coaches. Aylward guided the Redmen to a 7-5 record in 2012 and their second straight MVC D2 title/playoff berth. Lowell High's John Florence won Division 1 MVC Coach of the Year honors. For the record, Tewksbury High whipped Lowell High, 21-0, when the teams met this season. Aylward wasn't the only one receiving honors this week. Sophomore running back James Sullivan, junior wide receiver Kevin Dick, junior offensive lineman Alex Hamilton, senior linebacker Kyle Pandolph and junior linebacker Eddie Matovu were named MVC Division 2 Football All-Stars. Wrestling Lawrence 51, …
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Follow all the Redmen action this winter on Tewksbury Patch.
Attached you will find a PDF document of the schedules for all of the Tewksbury High 2012-2013 Winter Sports Teams.
Gary Ballou
10:23 am on Saturday, December 15, 2012
Well deseved to B.A. and staff. The compassion and commitment to the program will be rewarded for years to come...GB   more ›