Sports
GD junior Emily McAuliffe and freshman Emily Willson ran stride for stride to lead the Crusaders to a 15-50 win over visiting Hudson. Wilson edged McAuliffe on the 3.1 mile course 3.1-mile with a time of 21:33. Photos by Robert Mingolelli.
Sports Editor's Note:
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with GD Athletic Director Mike McCaffrey to discuss Groton-Dunstable playing fields.
In summary, he has met with administrators in surrounding communities, Lunenburg, Littleton, Chelmsford and Dover-Sherborn, and came away with...
Shane Dawson's 65-yard punt return and a Corey Romich TD run from the 13 yard line gave visiting Crusaders (1-0) a 14 -0 lead after the first quarter on the way to an impressive 36-13 victory over Gardner. Senior Eric Yanchenko made both PATs.
Wildcats' Dominic Martins scored on a 23-yard pass...
BOYS GOLF
Marlborough 36, GD18
Tri-meet at Oak Hill CC:St. Bernard's 212, GD 220, Fitchburg 230...
Groton-Dunstable (1-1) bounced back from their opening game 6-0 loss to Concord-Carlisle with an impressive 3-1 win over visiting Shepherd Hill.
GD had seven penalty corners in the first half and controlled play, but it was the Rams who struck first, scoring at 14:29. The Crusaders wanted the game...
Groton-Dunstable won its home opener 3-0 against visiting Tyngsborough, thanks to a pair of goals by senior Ariana Lacombe in a soccer inter-divisional action.
The Crusaders' first goal was helped by divine power. Lacombe's throw-in from the far corner bounced in front of poor Tigers' keeper...
FOOTBALL
Coach: Derek Asadoorian (7th year); overall record 45-26
Assistant coaches: Phil Unger OL/DL, Nick McNamara QB/LB, Greg Gillette WR/DB, Colin Murphy Special Teams/OL/DL, Riley O'Keefe LB/RB, Casey Lawrence DL/OL
Captains: PJ Kendall, Joey Orlando, Ronnie Peck
Returning offensive starters...
Flight A: 1st Glenn Cushman 30.5
2nd Jane Barrett 31
Flight B: 1st Jim Duffy27.5
2nd Bill Ennis 32
Flight C: 1st Ann Jenkins 27
T2 nd Renee Moe28, Clive Corp28
Flight D: 1st George Barr 32.5
2nd Neville Markham33
GD 27.5, Littleton 26.5
Patrick Ryan (38) and Chris Hunter (39).
No. Middlesex 35.5, GD 18.5 Records: NM 2-1, GD 1-2.
GIRLS SOCCER
Coach: Steve Naboicheck (3rd year),
Last Season: 8-6-3
Key Losses: Vicki Prescott, Olivia Rubeski
Captains: (12) Danielle Johnson, (12) Lindsay Werner (12) Britanny Belanger
Defense:
Center Back- Brianne Considine (11), talented, creative player. Danielle Johnson - versatile,...