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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...

Fall sports captains smile for the camera

GHS 2023 fall sports wrap-up

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer December 13, 2023

The beginning of the winter sports season is just days away. Nights spent in the cold of the hockey rink or the mornings inside the hot wrestling gym will be starting before we know it, but before we do,...

Julia Warde (left) fends off Newburyport player in this weekend’s game.

Girls hockey skates by Newburyport in 5-4 win

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer December 12, 2023

The GHS Girls Hockey team came out victorious in their home opener of the 2023-2024 season against the Newburyport Clippers this weekend with a final score of 5-4. Jenna Connelly scored 2 of Gloucester’s...

Brett Cunningham celebrates one of his goals during the first period of Gloucester's game against Concord-Carlisle

Boys hockey drops home opener to Concord-Carlisle

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer December 11, 2023

In their home opener of the 2023-2024 hockey season, Gloucester was hoping to finish victorious over their D2 rival, the Concord-Carlisle Patriots. Unfortunately, the boys lost 5-8 after an aggressive...

(From left) Katy Aaron, Maddie Jewell, Aleena Brown, Olivia Madryga, Ari Scola, Ivana Ferrara, Talia Harrington, Ashlyn Orlando, Emma Carrapichosa, Jordan Palk, Isla Black, Bella Goulart, Lexi Corollo, Abby Lowthers, Joie Cody, Lily Pregent, Ella Costa, Keegan Jewell, Lily Pregent

Field hockey team ends season in Elite 8 battle

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer November 13, 2023

All good things come to an end: The 7th seeded GHS Fishermen field hockey team lost to the Newburyport Clippers 3-1 on the road in the third round of playoffs. The team, decked out with a close to full...

Domenic Paone and Leo Vitale cheer after a goal.

Boys Soccer Clips Down Newburyport in Second Round Win

ALEENA BROWN, Staff Writer November 9, 2023

Who are the real soccer GOATs, Argentina or Brazil? The correct answer to this question is the Gloucester boys soccer team, who held on tough for a big 1-0 win against the 15th seeded Newburyport Clippers.  The...

The field hockey forwards/midfielders celebrate their third goal during the 2nd round playoff game

Fishermen Stay Victorious with Second Round Win

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer November 9, 2023

The Sweet 16 was sweet for one team in particular; Gloucester. Following their 7-0 domination in round 1, the Fishermen field hockey team did it again in another shutout win. Anna Cinelli (2 goals) and...

Keagan Jewell deflects a ball out of the circle.

Field Hockey Destroys Belchertown in First Round of Playoffs

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer November 6, 2023

Belchertown learned it the hard way - don’t mess with the GHS Field Hockey Team. The Fishermen beat the Orioles Friday night in a 7-0 fight. Captains Ari Scola and Abby Lowthers had hat tricks along...

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