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Joe Allen rushes for a touchdown in Gloucester's 34-33 win over Bishop Fenwick.

The hottest boys in GHS: Fishermen football stays undefeated

GAVIN BREN, Sports Writer October 1, 2025

Under the lights last Friday, Gloucester saw an instant classic in a nail-biting 34-33 win over Bishop Fenwick. The Bishop Fenwick Crusaders is currently a team gunning for a top seed in D6. Coming...

Senior Captain Thomas Cribbs celebrates after QB Camryn Rodolosi scored his second touchdown of the night.

Now or Never: Fishermen capture statement win over St. Mary’s

GAVIN BREN, Sports Writer September 22, 2025

Across the first 2 weeks, the Gloucester Fishermen and St. Mary’s Spartans' football teams collected two wins and no losses. With both teams vying for playoff pushes, the result of their matchup could...

Trevor D'Annolfo focuses on an important putt. [Photo courtesy of Dawn Enos]

Golf sweeps week to advance to 6-2

ISLA BLACK and TREVOR D’ANNOLFO September 12, 2025

The Fishermen Golf team continue to prove their strength as they clutch three wins back to back against Rockport, Peabody, and Swampscott, advancing their record to 6-2. Starting Tuesday, Gloucester played...

Thomas Cribbs celebrates with his teammates in a game last season. The senior was named a Boston Herald Player of the Week for his performance in the win over Beverly.

Cribbs’ late-game heroics leads Fishermen to win over Beverly

GAVIN BREN, Sports Writer September 9, 2025

The Fishermen football team had a great start to the season last Friday with a triumphant victory over the Beverly Panthers. Beverly came into Newell Stadium with high hopes and a strong team. The upperclassmen-heavy...

The GHS Softball and Baseball teams pose together in a pre-playoff photoshoot. They both host the Round of 32 to open the tournament. - Used with Permission of Dawn Enos and GHS Fishermen Athletics

GHS Softball and Baseball prepare for historic playoffs

ALEENA BROWN and COLE MOSLEY-WYNN June 1, 2025

The GHS Softball and Baseball teams are slated to begin the 2-week journey to the Division 3 State Championship this Sunday. Seeded at #8 and #10 respectively, the NEC Champions will begin the State Tournament...

Meadow Anderson shoots the ball at the Salem goalie.

Girls Lax drops second straight to Witches

MEADOW ANDERSON, Staff Writer April 8, 2025

The Gloucester Girls' Lacrosse team lost to the Salem Witches in a tough battle. Though the girls fought hard for the entire game, Gloucester ultimately 9-7 against the witches.  The Fishermen dished...

Seamus Linehan jumps into the pit in the triple jump.

GHS Track opens season with NEC Lynch win

GRACE CASTELLUCCI, Staff Writer April 7, 2025

The Fishermen Track and Field team started the season with a win against Saugus for both the girls and boys. The girls beat Danvers and the boys lost,  In the Lynch Division, the girls beat Saugus...

Aleena Brown notched her first career home run in Gloucester's 10-2 win over the North Reading Hornets.

Photo used with permission of Leanne Ciaramitaro

Brown and Carrapichosa homer in 10-2 win over Hornets

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Editor April 4, 2025

A cliché in the sports industry reads, "The best defense is a good offense." It's often attributed to George Washington, who believed that taking the offensive was crucial for success on the battlefield....

In her first varsity start, freshman Abby Noble recorded seven strikeouts in seven innings.

Noble strikes out 7 in victory over Spartans

ALEENA BROWN, Sports Editor March 31, 2025

No one expects a pitcher to be perfect in their season-opening campaign. Likewise, it’s rare for a freshman pitcher to put on a show in their first high school start, especially against one of the...

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