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Morgan Pennimpede takes down her opponent at last nights 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 Gloucesters 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...

The GHS Boys Soccer Team, along with Ball Boys from the Gloucester Youth Soccer Team, jump into the student section after the shootout win.

Boys soccer squeezes by East Bridgewater in close match

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer November 6, 2023

The 2nd ranked Gloucester Fishermen boys soccer team squeezed by the #31 seeded East Bridgewater vikings Sunday afternoon. The tied game ended in a shootout performance by the Fishermen, in which they...

(From Left) Benjaman Watts, Gino Tripoli, and Domenic Paone point at the camera after a Tripoli goal.

Playoff bracket set: boys soccer ranked 2nd

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer November 3, 2023

The results are in: GHS boys soccer is ranked 2nd in Division 3. The team continues to show Gloucester High School’s dominance in the sport of soccer in the NEC and their division. As they await their...

From Left: Bella Bottari, Morgan Pennimpede, Isabelle Stauffer, and Seville Tran-Harrison pose for a photo

Fisherman girls soccer celebrates senior night with exciting game

Santana Faria, Staff Writer November 2, 2023

On Monday, the girls soccer team celebrated senior night with a game against the Saugus Sachems, which unfortunately for Gloucester fans, ended in a 7-2 loss for the Fishermen.  Saugus played aggressively...

(from left) Michael Toppan, Chase Goulart, John Gucciardi, Jayden Toppan, Ethan Mahoney, Riley DeHaan, and Trevor Shaw

Football wins big against Beverly on senior night

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Writer October 31, 2023

After a bittersweet senior night celebration, the Gloucester Fishermen football team showed the stands what they can do in a 42-21 win against Beverly. Captain John Gucciardi was a star player Friday...

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