Golf: Old Rochester’s golf team beat Greater New Bedford Voc/Tech 222-275 on September 30. Jack Czerkowicz, John Bongiorno, Drew Butler and Brendan Fuller all shot a 37(+2), and were named the players of the match. They’re 11-0 heading into Tuesday’s match against Apponequet, Wednesday’s match at Dighton-Rehoboth, and the Greater New Bedford Voc/Tech match on […] Read more »

Angelica Yacht Club, located on Point Connett, is Mattapoisett’s other yacht club. Racing started in Beetle Cats, going as far back as the 1930s. Now Sunfish is the class of boat. Racing starts off Tuttle Pier every Sunday, weather permitting. The Beginners Division starts first, and the kids are swapped out every couple of races […] Read more »

Football: The Old Rochester Regional High School football team played at Dartmouth (1-2) on September 25 and won 13-12. Junior Benji Baptiste was a player of the game with 36 carries for 204 yards and two touchdowns, including a 43-yard run, as senior kicker Nolin Vieira was also named a player of the game, making […] Read more »

            Football: The Old Rochester Regional High School football team beat Bishop Stang (0-2) 42-14 on September 18. Junior Benji Baptiste carried the ball 17 times for 184 yards and scored four touchdowns, including a 40-yard run. Junior Benny Durocher had 2 sacks, and senior Nolin Vieira was 6 for 6 on extra points.             […] Read more »

            Boys Soccer: Old Rochester’s boys soccer team played its season debut at Seekonk on September 9 and won 3-0. Senior Grady Oliveira was named the player of the game, scoring 2 goals, as senior Owen Harrington made six saves for the shutout. They’re 1-0 heading into Monday’s home opener against Somerset Berkley (1-1) and […] Read more »

            Old Rochester’s golf team played their opening match at Fairhaven on September 3 and won 214–257. Junior Drew Butler was the medalist, shooting a 33(-1), while seniors Jack Czerkowicz and John Bongiorno shot 34(E). The Bulldogs are 1–0 heading into Friday’s match against Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School, as they’ll play […] Read more »

Phoenix Cup Results — MYC held its last race of the season Wednesday night. Named the Phoenix Cup after the devastating 2022 fire at Mattapoisett Boatyard and Yacht Club, racers from all three divisions join together in a winner-take-all competition.             Rob Ryan in Restless won the contest, beating Don Ross in Coconuts by 29 […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Yacht Club finished off its last regular week of the August series with two beautiful nights of racing. Tuesday night Ensign class saw Odyssey finish first in both races, defeating Black Ice in second, Hamburglar in third, and newcomer Reluctant sailed by David Neumeyer in fourth. Odyssey also won the August Series over Black […] Read more »

Tuesday Night Ensign Races: Another beautiful racing night with light winds. The battle for August heated up as Black Ice won the night with a first and second. Odyssey got a second and third. Hambuglar placed third and first, putting them second for the night in a tiebreaker over Odyssey, placing third for the night. […] Read more »

August is turning out to be a great month to sail as both Tuesday and Wednesday nights brought perfect racing conditions.             In the Tuesday night Ensign Series, Odyssey won both races. Black Ice finished with 2-seconds, Hamburglar with 2-thirds and Recess with 2-fourths.             In the Wednesday night PHRF series, Kindred Spirits again captured […] Read more »