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Captain Abby Lowthers skates down the ice in pursuit of the puck.

Girls hockey drops first game back home against Beverly

ALEENA BROWN and ELLIANA PARSONS January 9, 2024

With a NEC game back at Dorothy Talbot Rink after a long away game lineup, the Fishermen were hoping to give the crowd a win. However, a tough Beverly Panthers beat the girls' hockey team in a 4-5 battle. Fishermen...

GHS Wrestling huddles before the first match

Gloucester Wrestling falls to Beverly Panthers

LEXI THOMAS, Staff Writer January 8, 2024

Last Wednesday, the Gloucester High School Wrestling Team fell to the Beverly Panthers in a duel meet. Wins from the team came from Aiden DeCoste, Jayden Chadwick, Captain Morgan Pennimpede, and Anthony...

Capt Joe Orlando chases after an opposing forward.

Boys hockey’s winning streak snapped by Chieftans

ALEENA BROWN and WILL LINN January 8, 2024

The GHS Boys hockey team had their 6-game winning streak snapped this weekend during a difficult  4-5 loss against the Masconomet Chieftans. Despite a comeback by the Fishermen late in the game, the team...

Kaya Collins awaits a pass from her teammate

GHS girls hockey add another win under their belts

ALEENA BROWN and ELLIANA PARSONS January 4, 2024

GHS girls hockey have another win to add to their record, crushing Melrose 6-4 on Wednesday night.  Goals were scored by Jenna Connelly (2), Capt. Abby Lowthers (2), Capt. Ella Costa, and 8th grader...

Charlie Terelak chases after the puck.

GHS Boys Hockey Slams The Clippers in 5-2 Win

ALEENA BROWN and WILL LINN January 4, 2024

After a messy early start for the Fishermen, the boys took home the win in an intense battle with the Newburyport Clippers Wednesday night.  Goals were scored by Asst. Capt Colby Jewell (2), Jackson...

Keagan Jewell races down the ice.

GHS girls hockey team beats Medford in easy game

ALEENA BROWN, Staff Writer January 3, 2024

The GHS girls hockey team came out victorious in a 5-0 game against the Medford Mustangs. Goals went to Lily Pregent, Captain Abby Lowthers, Sydney Bouchie, Captain Ella Costa, and Jenna Connelly. Assists...

GHS Boys Hockey team celebrates a big win at the annual CASB tournament.

GHS boys hockey wins the CASB Holiday Tournament

ALEENA BROWN and WILL LINN January 3, 2024

The GHS boys hockey team brought home the CASB Holiday Tournament championship title back to Gloucester with wins over both the Medford Mustangs and the Barrington Eagles. The Eagles placed 2nd, the Mustangs...

Joe Orlando skates across the ice away from his Beverly opponent

Gloucester Pounces on the Beverly Panthers in 4-1 Win

ALEENA BROWN and WILL LINN December 18, 2023

The Gloucester Fishermen boys hockey team couldn’t be clawed down by the Beverly Panthers in their second NEC battle of the season. The Fishermen came out victorious with the final score of 4-1 to move...

The Varsity girls hockey team watches the Mites play between the 2nd and 3rd periods

Girls hockey stays undefeated with shutout against Medford

ALEENA BROWN and ELLIANA PARSONS December 18, 2023

The Medford Mustangs couldn’t find a way to take down the undefeated Fishermen in a chippy 3-0 Gloucester win.  Abby Lowthers, Halia Taylor, and Jenna Connelly scored for Gloucester while Keagan...

Elizabeth Gentile anticipates a pass during last Saturday’s game against Newburyport.

Girls Hockey makes The Magicians disappear in 6-1

ALEENA BROWN and ELLIANA PARSONS December 15, 2023

The Marblehead Magicians failed to squish the fish during Thursday’s game, where the Fishermen swam by them with a 6-1 win. Keagan Jewell and Ari Scola scored 2 goals each, while Ella Costa and Abby...

Joe Orlando plays the puck behind the net in last Saturday's game against Concord-Carlisle.

Boys Hockey with first win against Marblehead

ALEENA BROWN and WILL LINN December 15, 2023

Coming off the hockey team’s hard loss last Saturday, the boys pulled a trick out of their sleeve on the road with a 3-2 win against the Marblehead Magicians.  Charlie Terelak, Cade Cooper, and Colby...

Morgan Pennimpede takes down her opponent at last night's meet.

GHS Wrestling team stays undefeated with win against Reading

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer December 14, 2023

In the first meet of the 2023-2024 season, the GHS wrestling team swept the competition, winning against their 4 other opponents and winning the meet. In their second match, they continued their winning...

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