High School Sports

Tribe breaks title drought

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

As far as Turners Falls High School is concerned, 22 years is far too long between championships. When Tenzin Khenrab wrapped up his match at third singles, the Indians finally broke their prolonged title drought by outlasting defending champion St. Mary High School, 3-2, to clinch the outright Tri-County League boys’ tennis crown Wednesday in Westfield. “It feels good,” said Turners head coach Dave Bulley. “We’re always right up there, … 0

Raiders keep rolling, 2-1

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Athol High School baseball coach Josh Talbot may have been joking when, after his team dropped a 2-1 decision to Easthampton High School on Friday afternoon that left his club at 7-10 needing to win three straight games to qualify for the tournament, he said, “We’ve got them right where we want them.” … 0

Pioneer tourney bound

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Pioneer Valley Regional School earned its spot in the Western Massachusetts Division III Softball Tournament berth with an 8-3 win over Hopkins Academy in a Franklin County League contest Tuesday in Hadley. The game was delayed twice by lightning. Pioneer broke a 2-2 tie in the fifth with three runs, as Jackie LaFleur delivered a big two-run double in the rally. Shea Healy, … 0