Peter Crinella

- Defending Division One State Champion Reading has had a rough go of it in the Middlesex League this winter but the Rockets broke out Thursday night, shutting out Stoneham, 6-0, in crossover action behind two goals apiece from...

- When Tyler Scearbo scored midway through the second period Tuesday night, it gave St. John’s Prep a 1-0 lead and represented the first goal scored against Malden Catholic in four-plus games. That’s as far as it went, though,...

The quarterfinal round of the MIAA Division 1A Tournament wrapped up Thursday night at Tsongas Arena in Lowell. Each of the four best-of-three series wound up in two-game sweeps with the top four seeds advancing to the semifinals.   No. 3...

GAME ONE (Best of 3) No. 3 Cathedral 4, No. 6 Duxbury 1 OK, first things first -- this was by no means a three-goal game. Patriot League champion Duxbury gave as good as it got until the Panthers put them away...

SPRINGFIELD CATHEDRAL TOURNAMENT - No. 3 Springfield Cathedral (15-2-5) spotted No. 1 Malden Catholic (16-4-0) an early 1-0 lead, then scored four unanswered en route to a 5-2 championship game victory. UMass-bound Johnny Leonard had two goals and an assist, Holy...

SPRINGFIELD CATHEDRAL TOURNAMENT Division One’s two highest-scoring teams, No. 1 Malden Catholic (103 GF, +66) and No. 3 Springfield Cathedral (122 GF, +86), square off for the tournament championship this evening at The Olympia (5:10 p.m.) in a possible D-1A...

Division One’s most prolific offensive team was at it again Saturday afternoon at Ristuccia Arena as Springfield Cathedral overwhelmed St. John’s Prep, 10-2.   The totality of the performance was such that it should assure Cathedral of a Top Four ranking...

* Updated 2/2/14 There’s no mystery as to why No. 1 B.C. High (4-0-1, 10-0-3) remains unbeaten this winter and the clubhouse favorite to claim the Catholic Conference crown. No team has played as consistently well as the Eagles, who...

* Updated 1/26/14 Two games involving Top Five teams don’t often occur on the same day during the regular season but such was the case Saturday when B.C. High took on Cathedral at UMass-Boston and Catholic Memorial squared off with...