Tuesday Night Ensign races were held in light air with threatening rain. Once again there was a battle for first place that resulted with a tie breaker. Brou ha ha, again won the second race and thereby won the tie breaker this time over Odyssey. The two boats are now also tied for the June […] Read more »
Mattapoisett YC held its first week of racing on June 3 & 4. The Ensign Fleet was very competitive as usual with a three-way tie for first place. Brou ha ha won the first-place tie breaker with a win in the second race. Black Ice, which won the first race, came in third in the […] Read more »
As disappointing as it was for the previously unbeaten Old Rochester Regional High School girls tennis team to see its 2025 season end in a narrow 3-2 defeat to Danvers in the MIAA Division 3 state tournament’s Round of 16, Coach Jim McGonigle believes that disappointment will soon be eclipsed by the many memories […] Read more »
With less than a month until the 4th of July, it’s time to lace up your sneakers and start training for the Mattapoisett Road Race, “4 on the 4th”. When this tradition was started in 1971 by Bob and Doris Gardner, 15 runners raced from Point Connett to Shipyard Park. Over the years, the route […] Read more »
The MCTA, Community Tennis Association which serves the towns of Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester, Wareham, and Fairhaven is seeking adult men and women as new members to play in their Summer tennis drop-in league. We currently have about 24 active participants and about 50 members in total. The drop-in begins at 8 am on Mondays, Wednesdays, […] Read more »
The Old Rochester Regional High School girls’ tennis team was still undefeated heading into Wednesday’s Round of 16 home match in the MIAA Division 3 state tournament against 13th-seeded Danvers (13-6). The Bulldogs, seeded fourth with an 18-0 regular-season record, hosted 29th-seeded Auburn (18-4) in the round of 32 on June 1 and won 4-1. […] Read more »
The Old Rochester Regional High School boys and girls track-and-field teams emerged as champions at the South Coast Conference meet on May 20 with great performances. Wesner Archelus won the 110 meter Hurdles, setting a new meet record. Braeden Christopher won the high jump, Henry Berry won the long jump, and Malik Washburn won the […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Yacht Club Spring Round the Bay Race on June 7 is the first race in the Buzzards Bay Trophy Series. The Spring Round-the-Bay Race is a “pursuit start” PHRF Handicap race for Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker Classes. The course begins and finishes outside of Mattapoisett Harbor. This is the first race in series of […] Read more »
Starting pitcher Sharon Delancey and the Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School softball team won a pair of games last week that raised her record to 7-5 and the team’s record to 9-7 overall (5-2 Mayflower Athletic Conference Small) heading into a May 14 Senior Day game against South Shore. In a 24-3 victory […] Read more »
The Old Rochester Regional High School girls tennis team played at Bourne High School (6-10) on May 15 and won 5-0, staying undefeated at 14-0 on the season, as Sienna Roveda and Ella Bishop were named the players of the match. The only remaining match on the schedule was Tuesday at Seekonk (9-5), as the […] Read more »