Friday Scoreboard – Peabody Girls Basketball Tops Masco – Boys Hoops Winner; Peabody, Gloucester, Saugus – Complete Scoreboard

Sports Schedules – Local Sports Links

Check out “Full Court Press” (Boys High School Basketball) with Salem News sports writer Nick Giannino in today’s Salem News – Click Here

Meet Lynnfield Athletic Director Mia Muzio, in Daily Item feature by Joey Barrett – Click Here

Remembering Celtic Chris Ford who passed away this week at 74. Salem News column by Gary Larrabee – Click Here / Ford and his wife Kathy raised 4 children while living in Lynnfield and the family participated in and supported many community activities.  MSO’s Bill Newell and then Celtic coach Chris Ford aired a daily radio feature “Celtics Fast Break” on New England radio stations with game recaps and player news. (Image Below w/ Larry Bird’s comments)

The MIAA has released updated power rankings for Boys & Girls Basketball and Boys & Girls Hockey. Rankings include schedules and scores entered into the Arbiter system as of 4 a.m. today, January 20, 2023. You may view the power rankings HERE.

Video Below – High School Basketball shot of the week! from Somerville High School.

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Friday Sports Schedule 

Girls Hockey

Peabody 4, Masconomet 1 – Game Puck: Daniella White Chosen for: having her best game of the season, playing consistently in all 3 zones, and creating offensive opportunities!

Boys Basketball

Malden Catholic 67, St. John’s Prep 52 – Prep leaders, Sr. Mike O’Brien – 18pts So. Mike Miller – 9pts Jr. Jack Angelopoulos – 8pts

Gloucester 59, Danvers 49

Saugus 59, Swampscott 50

Peabody 61, Masconmet 38

Manchester-Essex 60, Hamilton-Wenham 38

Ipswich 54, Amesbury 48

North Reading 50, Lynnfield 49 – Logan Scribner’s 3 pointer with 6 seconds left wins it for the Hornets who rallied back from a 10 point second half deficit. Scribner and Carucci both have 11 for the 7-3 Hornets

North Andover 68, Newburyport 56

Georgetown 82, Rockport 47

Triton 58, Pentucket 49 (OT)

St. Mary’s 103, Arlington Catholic 67 – Derick Coulanges (21), JJ Martinez (20) and Omri Merryman (18) led the way.

Cathedral 64, Bishop Fenwick 55 – Fenwick leaders – ames Meklis with 17 pts. Jimmy Vahey with 8pts. John Kennedy w 6pts 5rbs

Salem Academy 71, Excel Academy 47 – Now 10-3   Jordan Maxson and Jorbert Peralta with 18 each, Ivan Paredes 14, Angel Santiago 13. Marvin Young chipped in 4, Jostine Nunez 2, and Chris Teixeira first varsity basket had 2.

Essex Tech at Nashoba Tech 5:30 postponed

Girls Basketball

Peabody 60, Masconomet 52

Saugus 53, Swampscott 28 – DiBiasio 16, Powers 8, Escobar 7, Deleidi 6, Silva 6. Good effort from all 12 players. Next game Tuesday @ Beverly.

Marblehead 35, Beverly 26

Danvers 46, Gloucester 45

Malden 38, Salem 22

Winthrop 47, Revere 27

Manchester-Essex 35, Hamilton-Wenham 32

Ipswich 48, Amesbury 41

North Reading 55, Lynnfield 32

Pentucket 64, Triton 33

Newburyport at Wachusett – postponed, game Saturday at 12:30

St. Mary’s 68, Arlington Catholic 17 – Spartans 13-1, Behind a career high night from Kellyn Preira and excellent play off the bench from freshman Jillian Roberts, 8th grader Lily Norton and sophomore Brooke Moloney

Cathedral 67, Bishop Fenwick 40 – Fenwick 7-5

Greater Lawrence at Lynn Tech 5:30 – postponed due to weather, makeup TBD

Men’s College Hockey

Endicott 2, Salve Regina 1 – No. 4 Endicott (14-1-0, 12-0-0 CCC) hosts Salve Regina (7-6-1, 6-5-1 CCC) Saturday at 3 PM.

Women’s College Hockey

Endicott 4, Salve Regina 2 – Endicott (9-6-2, 7-3-0 CCC) travels to Salve Regina (6-10-0, 1-9-0 CCC) on Saturday at 7:30 PM.

Johnson & Wales 5. Salem State 4

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