Thursday, January 12, 2012
Photo and video highlights from the Stoughton High varsity wrestling team’s match against North Attleboro.
The Stoughton High varsity wrestling team hosted North Attleboro Wednesday evening in a Hockomock League showdown. NA came away with away with a 69-9 win, as Stoughton fell to 2-9 on the season. Stephen Colling won his match for Stoughton at the 113-pound weight class. Kevin Richard (145) and Sean Flaherty (182) wrestled well but came up short in back-and-forth matches against their respective opponents. Stoughton travels to King Philip next Wednesday. Take a look at photo and video highlights from the NA match in the media gallery above.
Thursday, January 5, 2012
A brief look at where the Stoughton High winter sports teams stand at the start of 2012.
Despite having vacation from school last week, the winter sports athletes at Stoughton High School were plenty busy during the break. And, after a couple of off days upon their return to school on January 3, Stoughton High teams kicked off the 2012 portion of their winter schedules Wednesday (1/4) with the hockey and wrestling teams in action. The indoor track teams had a meet on Thursday (1/5) and the boys’ and girls’ basketball and swim teams are set to compete on Friday. Here's a brief look at where the Stoughton High winter sports teams stand at the start of 2012: Boys’ Basketball Stoughton was crowned the champions of the Blue Devil Holiday Classic hosted by Randolph High School, beating Cape Cod Tech 95-35 on Dec. 28 and then …
The Warriors got wins in 10 of 14 matches to beat the Black Knights, 51-21.
At the end of the day, the score sheet will show a convincing win for the Foxboro High wrestling team over Stoughton. What will not be there is how Stoughton made Foxboro earn the win with close scores and back and forth battles. Even with two forfeits, the Warriors (7-4) got past the Black Knights (2-5), 51-21, Wednesday evening in Foxboro. The Warriors took the first of their 10 match wins after Jamie Pecoraro pinned Brad Allen at 1:24 of the first period in the 106-pound match after Pecoraro was able to turn a bulldog into the opening pin of the meet. In the 113-pound match, the Warriors' Jake Dorman and Stoughton's Steve Colling went the distance after neither man could get a decision during the three periods of competition. Despite …
Monday, January 2, 2012
Photos and video from Stoughton’s quad meet at Quincy High on 12/29/11.
The Stoughton High wrestling team went 2-1 at their quad meet at Quincy High last Thursday, Dec. 29, picking up their first two wins of the season in the process. The Black Knights lost to Milton 54-20 in the first match, but rebounded to beat Quincy, 39-30, and Everett, 48-18. Stoughton (2-4) faces Foxboro on Wednesday, Jan. 4. Take a look in the media gallery above for photos and video from the quad meet.
Friday, December 23, 2011
The Mansfield Hornets beat the Black Knights 51-30 Thursday in Stoughton. Sean Flaherty and Bryan Nguyen earned individual wins for Stoughton.
The Mansfield High wrestling team ran off a string of eight consecutive individual victories Thursday evening at Stoughton, leading to a 51-30 win over the Black Knights. Stoughton falls to 0-3 on the season, while Mansfield improves to 3-3. Despite the score, there were plenty of positives for Stoughton to take away, starting with Sean Flaherty (182-pound match) and Bryan Nguyen (220-pound match), who earned Stoughton’s two individual wins. “Sean had a great match; he’s been doing really good lately. He got a really good ankle pick Tuesday against Sharon,” Stoughton coach Justin Leonard said. Leonard was also impressed with Nguyen, a freshman, who is being groomed as the team’s future heavyweight after senior Andrew “Paco” Paredes …
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
The Black Knights fall to the Eagles 48-27 Monday night in Sharon.
The Sharon High wrestling team allowed only two pins, while racking up seven, to beat visiting Stoughton, 48-27 Monday night in Sharon. "A lot of guys that were losing came back to win. That was good to see," said Sharon head coach Anthony Lucie, who earned his 100th win. Stoughton assistant coach Pat Walsh said the Black Knights performed better than the scoreboard showed. "We had a lot of really close matches that could've went either way," Walsh said. "We just have to work on not going to our back, fighting off our back and not getting pinned." The Eagles' next match is at 4 p.m. Friday at Marshfield, against Marshfield, Oliver Ames, St. John's Prep of Danvers and Pembroke. Stoughton (0-2) hosts Mansfield at 7 p.m. Thursday. *** Take a…
Thursday, December 15, 2011
OA earns hard-fought win over Davenport rival Stoughton Wednesday night in Easton.
Oliver Ames came into Wednesday’s home meet against the Stoughton High wrestling team without seniors Matt Harding and Nick Hutchinson, who were nursing injuries. What started out as a concern for OA coach Adam Pomella turned into a hard-fought 57-18 victory over an improved Stoughton squad at the Nixon Gymnasium. “I’m psyched about the outcome,” Pomell said. “We had a couple of 50-50 matchups that our kids won and what won it for us was the depth.” Even without Harding and Hutchinson, OA showed its depth in many of those “50-50” matchups as Pomella alluded to. The first four matches were an indication of that. In the 106 matchup, OA senior Tim Gover defeated Stoughton freshman Brandon Allen via pinfall in the opening bout. The Black …
Monday, December 12, 2011
Team-by-team schedules for the Black Knights.
The Stoughton High winter sports season is ready to kickoff. The schedules for all of the varsity-level teams (boys' and girls' basketball; ice hockey; wrestling; boys' and girls' indoor track; and boys' and girls' swimming and diving) are posted below. Game times and dates are weather pending and are subject to change. Check the Stoughton High Athletics Website and HighSchoolSports.Net for venue locations or for more information. Basketball and wrestling have home games and meets at Stoughton High. The other sports play offsite. *** Varsity Boys' Basketball Varsity Girls' Basketball Varsity Ice Hockey Varsity Wrestling Varsity Boys' and Girls' Indoor Track Varsity Boys' and Girls' Swimming and Diving
