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Domenic Paone takes a shot on goal.

Boys soccer loses to Magicians

ALEX LAINE, Staff Writer October 19, 2022

Last night, the boys soccer team lost to Marblehead 1-2, after scoring their only goal within the first 5 minutes of the game. Marblehead scored the first goal of the game, which Gino Tripoli quickly...

Boys soccer team celebrates win against Winthrop last week.

Boys soccer clinches No.1 spot in NEC South

ALEX LAINE, Sports Writer October 13, 2022

Last night, the boys soccer team beat Swampscott 2-1, in what might’ve been their ugliest win this season. This win, following their 8-0 win against Rockport and 5-1 over Saugus has clinched the No....

The new and improved GHS weight room located in the athletic hallway.

GHS fitness center gets a makeover

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor October 4, 2022

The GHS weight room, after being untouched for well over 20 years, is finally getting a makeover.  The new equipment was funded by a $120,000 grant from the Gloucester Fishermen Athletic Association,...

Captains Bryan Swain, Frank DeSisto, Caleb DeCoste, and Nick Carey run onto the filed before the game.

Tough loss for Fishermen football

LEXI THOMAS, Staff Writer September 26, 2022

Gloucester traveled to Weston last Friday hoping for a win, but fell short to make their record 1-2. Great plays were made by  offense and defense but lost 22-16 in a tight game.  In the first quarter,...

John Guicciardi runs the ball for a touchdown.

Fishermen spend night in the end zone in season opener against Chelsea

ANNIKA NYBORG, Staff Writer September 21, 2022

In their second game of the season on Friday night, the Fishermen football team kicked off its home opener with a big win against Chelsea. The team had a strong performance both on offense and defense,...

Boys soccer holds number one spot in NEC

Boys soccer holds number one spot in NEC

ALEX LAINE, Sports Writer September 20, 2022

After a successful two weeks, stringing together five wins, the GHS boys soccer team has taken the number 1 spot in the NEC. The Fishermen continued their season with no losses last week, remaining undefeated. After...

Ava Coelho fights for the ball with a Danvers player.

Girls soccer loses to rival Danvers

ANNIKA NYBORG, Staff Writer September 14, 2022

GHS girl's soccer fell 6-0 to Danvers on Monday, despite putting up a tremendous effort.  For the first fifteen minutes of the game, Gloucester struggled to find their footing on the field, and Danvers...

Team huddle at the end of a tough loss for Gloucester

GHS Football drops season opener to Hamilton-Wenham

ALEX LAINE, Sports Writer September 13, 2022

GHS Football lost to the Hamilton-Wenham Generals 20-12 in their season opener. After an explosive first half, The Fishermen’s offense crumbled, costing them the game.  “For the most part, we had...

Girls varsity soccer team celebrates after big win against Salem

Girls soccer crushes Salem in home opener

ANNIKA NYBORG, Staff Writer September 9, 2022

GHS girls soccer started the season off with a bang, during their home opener on Wednesday. The team showed off their skills with an impressive performance, leading to a 7-1 win over the Salem Witches.  Gloucester...

Kayky Barbosa sends the ball down field  last fall season.

Boys soccer kicks off a win against Salem

ALEX LAINE, Sports Writer September 8, 2022

After last year’s 13-5 season, Gloucester Soccer is expecting another successful season. They are off to a strong start after last night’s game, whooping Salem 4-0. The Fishermen seemingly dominated...

Fishermen bring it in after first scrimmage against Ipswich

Fishermen football is ready for a winning season

ALEX LAINE, Sports Writer September 6, 2022

After last year’s disappointing 2-9 season, Gloucester Football is looking forward to a big turn-around this season. Other than losing standout safety Aiden Cornetta, most of the Fishermen’s core is...

Senior Brett Moore pitches in his final high school game

End of the road for GHS baseball

ALEX LAINE, Contributor June 13, 2022

On Saturday, the No.8 Fishermen Baseball team lost to No.1 Austin Prep, by a score of 6-0. The loss ended the Fishermen’s season in the Quarterfinals of the Division 3 tournament. Coming into the...

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