BY MATT SCHOOLEYDoug Maynard knows what is going to earn his team a spot in the Division III postseason, and he reminded his group during every huddle. The Hopkinton boys lacrosse coach stressed to his team the importance of winning ground balls during each break in the action, and it paid off during a 13-2 victory over shorthanded Pembroke ...

BY JERRY LIPTAKRich Fortier, Pembroke Academy’s girls lacrosse head coach, reviewed the list of names, pen in hand. When he handed back the roster, 15 of the 21 players had check marks next to their names. “Those are the players with two years of experience or less,” said Fortier, who coached the school’s club team last ...

BY RYAN O’CONNORIt was the first win in the program’s first year, and it came in dramatic fashion. The Pembroke Academy boys lacrosse team, entrenched in a low-scoring battle with Pelham on Thursday, April 17, entered the fourth quarter up, 2-1. However, two quick Pelham goals put the Spartans behind and, it seemed, on their way to a ...