Sports
The finish line of the Granite State Wheelers team finishing the "Trek Across Maine" fund raising ride benefiting the American Lung Association. Groton resident, Doug Ruby, is on the far right. His daughter, Michelle Ruby, a Groton native and teacher at Lawrence Academy. is on the far left. The...
Steve skates the Nashua River Rail Trail. Courtesy photo
by Robert Mingolelli
My wife and I were doing our nightly walk, usually several times around the Groton- Dunstable campus and the track. As we rounded the driveway by the tennis courts, a woman, who we have seen several times, started waving with a very friendly gesture. Then her partner, who we...
Groton resident and Groton Country Club member Jack Feeney celebrates after hitting a great drive on the eighth hole. Photo by Robert Mingolelli
Central Mass. Teams Play in State Championship Games
Congratulations to State Champions Oakmont (baseball) and Westborough (boys tennis) and to Tyngsborough and Hudson softball teams for advancing to the Championship game.
Baseball Division 1: Oakmont 3, St. Mary’s 1
Caleb Allen hurled shutout ball...
Mira Mahmoud Quarterbacked the Girls Flag Football team in their debut season, the enior QB also competed on the Varsity Lacrosse team, where she won the team's academic award this spring. Mira also brought Varsity Volleyball and Basketball experience to the flag team. Photos by Annabel Kenyon
by Matt Detora
A lineup featuring All-Star athletes from multiple G-D Girls Varsity teams took to the Football field this Spring. Standouts in Volleyball, Field Hockey, Basketball, Soccer, Track, and more competed in the teams first official season. Not yet an MIAA sport, the girls were allowed to...
The Girls Varsity Softball team finished the season 8-9, and will graduate a group of seniors who have shared the diamond for several seasons, advancing the G-D program tremendously during their time. Several key players will return next spring to lead the team at-bat, in the pitcher's circle, and behind the plate. Photo by Annabel Kenyon
A 1st: Bob Anderson 32
2nd: Mike Vorse 32.5
B 1st: Walt Cinsavich 31.5
2nd: Gary Hankard 34
C 1st: Alfred von Campe 30
2nd: Jean Ciano 30.5
D 1st: Daedra Jones 23.5
2nd: Dave Hallinan 31.5
Men's Division
Gross 77 Scott Haggerty
Net 67 Richard Harding, Dan Fougere
Women’s Division
Gross 94 Traci Quin
Net 61 Daedra Jones
Super Senior Division
Gross 76 Andy Palmer
Net 73 Michael Tiano
MIAA 2024 Tennis Boys Division 3
State Tournament
The team ended the season with a convincing win over Leominster 5-0 to improve to 7-7. As a result, the team earned a play-in match for the playoffs.
At the play-in, # 33 GD defeated # 32 Pentucket, 5-0 and moved on to compete.
Saturday, June 1 at...
Senior Alex Kelly was selected as a Second Team All-Star in the Mid-Wach B Division. Teammate Andrew Raymond was selected to the first team as a Junior. Photo by Robert Mingolelli.