On Thanksgiving, the Old Rochester Regional High School football team walked onto the field at Apponequet Regional High School with their minds set solely on redemption. Seven months prior in the 2020-21 Fall II season, the Bulldogs suffered a crushing 35-point loss to the Lakers, costing them the South Coast Conference championship. The defeat served […] Read more »

The Old Rochester Regional High School girls volleyball team closed out an incredible season on Saturday, winning the MIAA Division 3 state championship for the first time in the program’s history.        The D3 final took place on November 20 at Bridgewater-Raynham with the No. 4 ranked Bulldogs facing off against No. 2 seed Dennis-Yarmouth […] Read more »

The past week of MIAA tournament games saw multiple Old Rochester Regional High School teams close out their seasons. However, girls volleyball is unsurprisingly still going strong. The No. 4 seed in Division 3 played twice at home last week, notching shutout wins in both matches.             On November 9, the Bulldogs hosted Groton-Dunstable in […] Read more »

After ending the regular season on a low note with a loss to Fairhaven, Old Rochester’s football team bounced back in its first playoff game, defeating Northeast Metro Voc-Tech, 26-6, on November 6 in Mattapoisett.             The game, originally scheduled for Friday night, was delayed to Saturday morning, but the Bulldogs took a well-rounded approach […] Read more »

            After last week’s storm delayed several Old Rochester Regional High School sporting events, the girls volleyball team returned to action with two wins to close out their regular season as South Coast Conference champion for the second straight year.             On October 29, the Bulldogs hosted New Bedford High School, shutting out the opposition […] Read more »

            Rochester native Meg Hughes has been a dominant athlete on the South Coast going back to her emergence as a 10-year-old contender in the annual Mattapoisett Road Race. A three-sport athlete at Old Rochester Regional High School, she excelled in soccer, basketball, and track. Making the jump to becoming an NCAA Division 1 athletics […] Read more »

            Old Rochester’s boys and girls cross-country teams capped off the 2021 season last week with two meets leading to South Coast Conference championships.             On October 19, the Bulldogs visited rival Dighton-Rehoboth. The girls team faced little adversity, winning 15-50. Julia Sheridan took first place with a 3.1-mile time of 20:43, followed by Hanna […] Read more »

Mattapoisett Recreation Basketball registration is open! MATTREC is partnering with Marion Rec. once again for Tri-Town Basketball league open to all 3rd-6th Graders in the Tri-Town. Deadline to sign up is October 30. Evaluations/placement nights are November 1-3. Sign up at www.mattrec.net. Marion residents should sign up at www.marionma.gov.             MATTREC is also offering:             […] Read more »

Old Rochester Regional High School’s football team returned home on Friday, picking up a dominant 40-13 win over Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech. The win was a massive change from the Bulldogs’ first home game where they lost to Dartmouth, 24-7, a loss that head coach Bryce Guilbeault said provided motivation heading into his team’s second […] Read more »

Sunday, October 3, the Old Rochester Athletic Hall of Fame is hosting a Golf Tournament at the Mattapoisett Reservation Golf Club to kickstart its 10th year of recognizing outstanding Old Rochester Regional athletes.             Our committee is looking for ORR alumni to join us for some golf and share some good stories of your “glory […] Read more »