Bulldogs on Track toward Successful Season

The Old Rochester Regional High School boys and girls track-and-field teams hosted Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech on April 17. ORR’s boys won 84-52, and ORR’s girls won 83-53.             Wesner Archelus and Audrey Thomas were named the runners of the meet. Archelus won the 200 meter race and the 110 meter hurdles. Thomas won the […] Read more »

Balanced Scoring Keys Cougars

The Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School girls lacrosse team has started off the season strong with a 3-0 start. On March 31, Old Colony defeated Upper Cape, 6-4, with a balanced attack, as offense was produced by Lilly Sawiski (2 goals and an assist), Addison Tyler (a goal and an assist), and single tallies […] Read more »

Bulldogs Conquer All Challenges

Boys Lacrosse The Bulldogs played Greater New Bedford Voc/Tech (1-5) on April 11 and won 16-0. Jake Proffit and Jack Leconte were named the players of the game. Their record is now 2-2, and their next game will be on April 16, at Seekonk (3-2). Boys Tennis Old Rochester hosted Dighton-Rehoboth (1-2) on April 9 […] Read more »

Three Wins for Bulldogs

The Old Rochester Regional High School boys tennis team edged Fairhaven High School on April 1, taking a 3-2 at Hastings Middle School in ORR’s first match of the season. Subhav Parajuli was named the player of the match. The Bulldogs took their 1-0 record to Cohasset on Wednesday (results were not available at press […] Read more »

Boucher Earns Her Place on Mat

High school girls who compete in boys’ sports are necessarily treated differently, and as a result they can miss out on the camaraderie so essential to the experience. At the end of her first winter of wrestling, Mila Boucher is grateful for the manner in which the Middleborough High School wrestling team made her feel […] Read more »

Bulldogs Showed Character in Run to Second Straight State Final

The Old Rochester Regional High School boys’ basketball team played Norwell in the MIAA Division 3 state championship on March 14 and lost, 64-61, in overtime at the Tsongas Arena in Lowell. Norwell guard Ronan Coffey hit a game-tying 3-pointer to send the game into overtime, where Norwell ended up winning.             However, only the […] Read more »

ORR Advances Through The Elite Eight

            The Old Rochester Regional high school boys’ basketball team played Greater Lawrence Tech (15-7), in the Elite Eight on March 7, and won 52-49. Gavin Martin led the way, scoring 22 points and handing out 6 assists. Grady Oliveira scored 14 points and Brody Hiles scored 6. The Bulldogs were up 24-23 at halftime, […] Read more »

Cougar Fab Five Tackle Three Questions

I asked all five of these members of the Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School boys’ basketball team the same three questions: What did it take to get there? Did you think it would happen coming into the season? What was a defining game for you in the season?             Wyatt Smiley: “1. A lot […] Read more »

Preparation Serves Bulldogs Well

The Old Rochester Regional High School girls basketball team hosted Arlington Catholic on February 27 in the first round of the MIAA Division 3 state tournament. Entering the game, the 13th-seeded Bulldogs (15-6) wanted to make sure they were ready, as they had lost in the opening round last year. But this time they took […] Read more »

Galligan, Skaters Never Quit

Connor Galligan’s senior season of hockey was in peril after separating his right shoulder midway through the schedule, but last week’s triumphant return allowed him and his teammates to win a state tournament game and finish a challenging season on a high note.             “When he went out nine games ago now, all our hearts […] Read more »