Sports
Olivia Scafidi serves the match-winner for the 16s Saturday night. Photo by Matt Detora
By Matt Detora
Ignite VBC was back in action at Game-On in Fitchburg last weekend, the 13s, 15s, and 16s all picked up positive results on the court. The recently founded club won seven out of nine matches across the three age groups, the 13s and 15s were 2-1, and the 16s were unblemished, winning...
New Varsity Head Coach Jessica Columbus with her last year’s Middle School team. Courtesy Photo.
By Matt Detora
Groton-Dunstable's Boys Tennis program will have a new Varsity Head Coach entering 2023, as Matthew Johnson takes over the job. Coach Johnson is a familiar face on the G-D sidelines, with 5 years on the basketball sideline and 2 seasons coaching golf. He's eagerly stepping onto the...
By Matt Detora
Groton-Dunstable's Boys Tennis program will have a new Varsity Head Coach entering 2023, as Matthew Johnson takes over the job. Coach Johnson is a familiar face on the G-D sidelines, with 5 years on the basketball sideline and 2 seasons coaching golf. He's eagerly stepping onto the...
Boys Basketball
MIAA Division 3 Tournament
Preliminary Round:
GD 69, East Bridgewater 62
First Round:
Old Rochester 68, GD 43
Hockey
Round of 32
Nashoba 2, GD 1
Jarrett Arsenault goal, assisted by Cullen O'Malley and Cole Beigel
Gymnastics
State Tournament
Team Results: 1. Masconoment, 148....
Pietro Vendramel blocks the shot. G-D came out fast and energized defensively, denying points and creating turnovers as they built a double-digit lead early on. Photo by Matt Detora
by Matt Detora
The Boys Varsity Basketball team took on East Bridgewater in an MIAA Division 3 playoff matchup. G-D came out buzzing as their high energy defense created turnovers and points in transition. Coach Greg Gillette commented, "I think we came out with a lot of energy and got stops early...
by Matt Detora
A long running pickup soccer game in Groton, alongside the Dirty Groton Scoundrels Over-40 team, are preparing for the Spring 2023 season. The pickup game takes place side-by-side with the Dirty Groton Scoundrels games on Sunday mornings at Larter Field. The Dirty Groton Scoundrels...
Audra Murzycki in white applies a submission hold to her sparring partner in blue while training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Courtesy Photo.
Audra Cohen Murzycki of Groton discovered a unique passion four years ago, entering the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as both a new mother, and a new athlete. "I went to Title Boxing to lose baby weight, and my coach had an MMA (mixed martial arts) fight that I went to watch... so I went martial...
Track and Field
Meet of Champions
Georgia Brooks: 18th 2-Mile (11:37:56); Catherine Daly: 18th mile (5:30:45); Dylan Paradis 12th SP (46-07)
Hockey
Grafton 8, Groton-Dunstable 1
Cormac Kahwati: Goal
Jack Van Pelt: Assist
Caden Woolfrey: 20 Saves
March 1 vs Nashoba
Boys Basketball
March 1 vs...
Senior Indoor Track & Field captain Ethan McDonald, on left, had a strong showing in the recent Mid-Wach B League meet. Photo by Robert Mingolelli
LEFT: Audra Murzycki in white applies a submission hold to her sparring partner in blue while training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Courtesy Photo.RIGHT: Audra Murzycki competes in a beginner-level Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournament. She was inadvertently struck by a fellow beginner in competition, and carried on sporting a black-eye. Audra however insists the sport is centered on "finding community, finding an inner-toughness that you didn't know existed, and having self-defense, especially for women." Courtesy Photo.