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Tigerfish gymnastics team continues to dominate this season

Tigerfish continue their league dominance

YAHIR COLLADO, Staff Writer January 24, 2022

This past Sunday, the Ipswich and Gloucester joint Gymnastics team continued their league win streak with their 125 to 74.5 win, against the Peabody Tanners. With big performances in the vault and on the...

View of the hockey game from the student section.

Fishermen get a hold of the Falcons

YAHIR COLLADO, Staff Writer January 24, 2022

Fresh off of an 8-3 victory, the Fishermen Hockey team tamed the Danvers Falcons at home this past Saturday. In light of fans allowed back into the stands, GHS Hockey put on a show with a 4-2 win. “We...

GHS to welcome back fans

GHS to welcome back fans

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer January 18, 2022

After a brief hiatus, GHS Athletics will welcome back spectators to sporting events in the field house and the Dorothy Talbot rink.  This morning, GHS athletic director Bryan Lafata addressed the school...

Swimmer Elijah Sarrouf practices his backstroke

GHS swim win streak continues

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer January 13, 2022

The GHS Fisherman swim team beat Peabody in their home meet on 1/11/21, with a final score of 103-66, their third consecutive win. The team, established in 2014, started their seventh season strong,...

Gloucesters Nicholas White faces off against Beverly

Fishermen hockey cruises to 6-0 against Beverly

YAHIR COLLADO, Staff Writer January 6, 2022

GHS Fishermen Hockey extends their win streak to 6, after a 6-3 win vs Beverly Panthers. Gloucester’s effortless passing and shot creation led them to a win. “We started off slow,” said senior...

Senior captain Zach Oliver driving in for a layup

Boys basketball dominates Winthrop

YAHIR COLLADO, Sports Writer December 23, 2021

GHS Boys Basketball won its first game of the season at home last night. The Fishermen beat the Winthrop Vikings 66-43. Gloucester’s tough defense and ambition at the basket led them to success. “Always...

Boys circle up to work out a play at Tuesdays home opener

Boys basketball drops home opener

YAHIR COLLADO, Sports Writer December 15, 2021

GHS Fishermen Basketball fell to the Marblehead Magicians in their season opener 58-62. After a strong first quarter and several big leads, Gloucester's offense collapsed and cost them the game. “We...

Boys hockey team celebrates its home opener win

GHS Boys Hockey wins home opener

YAHIR COLLADO, Staff Writer December 13, 2021

The GHS Boys Hockey team started off their season strong with a 6-4 win against the North Andover Knights on Saturday December 11 at the Dorothy Talbot Rink. “The boys played great in the home opener,...

Colin Kaepernick releases eye-opening drama series

Colin Kaepernick releases eye-opening drama series

YAHIR COLLADO, Staff Writer November 23, 2021

Five years ago, star quarterback Colin Kaepernick changed the NFL for good. Kaepernick's historic kneel would influence the NFL for years, raise criticism from the United States President, and lead to...

GHS Football falls to Ipswich

GHS Football falls to Ipswich

YAHIR COLLADO, Staff Writer November 15, 2021

Gloucester traveled to Jack Welch Stadium this past Thursday in hopes of winning a second straight game but came up short against the Ipswich Tigers in a 29-22 loss. “We fought hard but just could...

 Andrew Coelho celebrates with teammates Geremy Palacios and Aidan Almeida after scoring and breaking the record for most goals in a season

Boys soccer dominates East Boston – advances to round of 16

ANDREW COELHO, Staff Writer November 10, 2021

The GHS Boys soccer team looks to continue their historic season after a big win in the first round of the playoffs. They advanced to the round of 16 of the MIAA 2021 Boys Soccer State Championship and...

Caleb DeCoste celebrates after scoring a touchdown

Fishermen unleash explosive offense on Cougars

YAHIR COLLADO, Staff Writer November 8, 2021

This past Friday, Gloucester finished their senior night with a win against Arlington Catholic. Gloucester dominated on both sides of the ball hauling in three interceptions and scoring 34 points. “Our...

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