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Baseball Team Finishes Season With Win

- Allison Goldsberry On Tuesday afternoon the Medford High School varsity baseball team finished their regular season with a 2-1 road win over Lexington. Chris Hayes pitched a complete game, striking out nine while allowing just six hits and no earned runs, according to assistant coach Ryan Kozul. Senior captain Jake Porrazzo once again hit [...]

Mustang Softball Team Clinches GBL Title; 1st in 15 Years

- Allison Goldsberry For the first time since 1998, the Medford High School girls varsity softball team clinched the Greater Boston League title. The Lady Mustangs became GBL champs with a thrilling 2-1 home victory Monday over four-time league champion and defending Division 1 Eastern Massachusetts champion Golden Tornadoes of Malden. “The Lady Mustangs had [...]

Mustang Baseball Tops Stoneham, 1-0

Mustang pitcher John Lavoie – Allison Goldsberry The Medford High School baseball team won their last home game of the regular season with a 1-0 victory over Stoneham on Monday. John Lavoie pitched a complete game one hit shutout to earn his fifth win of the season, said assistant coach Ryan Kozul. The sole run [...]

Support MHS Rowing Saturday, June 1st

Medford High Rowing announces two big events on Saturday, June 1! Electronics Recycling Day Fundraiser -Recycle your electronics and benefit Medford Crew Team- reasonable prices, all electronics accepted For specific lists of electronics and prices go to http://medfordrowing.webs.com/newsandannouncements.htm or email friendsofmedfordrowing@live.com National Learn to Row Day Event -Learn about Medford Community Rowing on the Mystic [...]

Cancer Survivor Hosts Golf Tourney to Support Jimmy Fund

- Allison Goldsberry Medford native Rick Giovino is only twenty-three-years-old, and he is a three-time testicular cancer survivor. “It has been a rocky road the last three years or so and has significantly changed my life,” said Giovino. “I have put life into a completely different perspective after going down the road I’ve traveled. I [...]

MHS Softball Team Profiled on Channel 5′s ‘High 5′

The Medford High School girls varsity softball team was profiled on Channel 5′s popular local sports feature “High 5″ last week. The Mustangs dedicated their season to Medford’s Krystle Campbell, a victim of the Boston Marathon bombings. The team accompanied the Campbell family to the field at Fenway Park recently and supported Krystle’s mom, Patty, [...]

Mustang Baseball Tops Matignon; Last Home Game Monday

Senior captain Jake Porrazzo. – Allison Goldsberry The Medford High School boys varsity baseball team improved their record to 15-3 with a road win over Matignon on Saturday. The Mustangs topped the Warriors 13-5, according to assistant coach Ryan Kozul. Eric Spinale earned his first varsity win on the mound with 2 1/3 innings of [...]

Medford Youth Softball Offers Scholarships

Medford Youth Girls Softball (MYGS) will award two $500 scholarships to individuals who are 2013 graduating high school seniors and have played in MYGS. The award will be based on an application and a one-page essay on the following question: How has playing Medford Youth Girls Softball positively influenced your life? The applicant must mail [...]

MHS Softball Team Defeats AC

- Allison Goldsberry The Medford High School girls varsity softball team earned a convincing 8-2 victory over Catholic Central League Champion Arlington Catholic on Thursday. “It was the seventh win in eight tries for the Greater Boston League leaders and was a nice win after losing to the Lady Cougars earlier in the season,” said [...]

MHS Baseball Team Clinches GBL Title

- Allison Goldsberry After a 3-1 road win over Malden on Thursday, the Medford High School boys varsity baseball team is at least guaranteed a share of the Greater Boston League title. The Mustangs have not won the league since 2001. Medford is now 14-3 overall and 7-1 in the GBL. “Another solid team win! [...]