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METHUEN, Mass. – Three tight victories propelled the 12U ASA Northeast Hurricanes to the Methuen Start of Summer Tournament championship. The team went 6-1 during the weekend tourney, which took place June 6 to 8. “The reason the tournament Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR They have yet to be the grooms, and they haven’t exactly been the best men either, but they’re definitely in the wedding party each year. In fact, the Salem boys tennis team has nearly perfected the role of head usher. Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR For Aly Higgins, Sara Halbich, and Taylor and Tatum Dyer, it was another year, another field hockey title. The senior quartet – along with juniors Nicole Rozumek and Kyleigh Keating and sophomore Chelsie Muldowney – Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR Like the NFL’s New England Patriots and Oyster River in New Hampshire Class I, the Salem boys basketball team finished the regular season undefeated. By thrashing Alvirne in Hudson, 73-59, on Friday, Feb. 29, the Blue Devils Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY EXETER – For the past four years, roughly three times per wrestling season, something strange has happened. Trevor Dearden has stood in the middle of the mat at the end of a match, and the referee has raised his opponent’s Read More...
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By Matt Schooley Robbie Liberatore ended any comeback thoughts Manchester Central was having, as the Salem High School sophomore keeper and his teammates shut out the visiting Little Green in a 3-0 Division I boys ice hockey victory. The victory at the Read More...
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By Ryan O’connor By defeating Manchester Central, Nashua South, Nashua North and St. Thomas Aquinas on Jan. 4, the Salem girls gymnastics team extended its record to 5-0. The defending state champs beat previously undefeated Central 134.755 to 125.114 Read More...
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It was a special day. After earning a New England title at the University of New Hampshire’s Whittemore Center, on March 17, the Salem cheerleaders ventured across the street to Lundholm Gymnasium, where they shared their winning spirit with the Read More...
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By Matt Schooley They haven’t played since leaving the court as state champions last season, but the boys of Salem High School basketball team showed no rust in their 2007-08 opener. Josh Jones and Kevin Sledge led a balanced offensive attack for Read More...
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By Ryan O’connor Of the four events at each competition – vault, beam, bars, and floor – six girls from each team compete. Only two athletes can compete in all four events and score in the all-around; the rest take part in a maximum Read More...
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By Ryan O’connor Now coach E.J. Perry has the unenviable task of finding not only someone to replace Savage’s clutch play, but also filling the holes created by the departure of three all-state cagers. “We try to reload rather than rebuild, Read More...
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By Ryan O’connor Last year’s 10-10 record and first-round playoff loss, said Briggs, was a reflection of a talented yet inconsistent team going through growing pains. And while hesitant to offer a 2007-’08 prediction, Briggs conceded Read More...
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BY JENNIFER McDOWELL Salem, twice beaten in the regular season, is once again the Division I girls volleyball champion. With unrelenting effort and intensity, the second-seeded Blue Devils blew through Spaulding’s top-seeded Red Raiders in the finals Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR What looked like a dream matchup of Class L unbeatens turned into a nightmare for Timberlane, with Salem playing the role of dreaded monster. Though the two teams battled to a 2-2 tie on Oct. 6, the Blue Devils were more prepared Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK It began less than one minute after the first ball was served. It was loud, and it didn’t stop until well after the final play. “Let’s go Salem!” The continuous chant was heard by all in attendance at this year’s Read More...
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