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North Andover blanks Central Catholic 2-0, holds first in MVC
Shane Lawlor's individual-effort goal and Dylan Young's opener lifted North Andover boys soccer to a 2-0 shutout of Central Catholic on Oct. 6, keeping the Scarlet Knights atop the Merrimack Valley I standings at 9-1-2 overall.
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Merrimack returns 18 players for Hockey East title defense
Merrimack College men's hockey enters the 2026-27 season with 18 returning players from its first Hockey East championship team and two national preseason rankings, but must replace Bruins-signed goalie Max Lundgren.
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Andover girls soccer ties Billerica 1-1 in MVC battle
Andover's Golden Warriors played Billerica to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday, Oct. 7, a result that keeps the MVC Division 1 standings tightly bunched as both teams chase state tournament berths.
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North Andover blanks Central Catholic 2-0, holds first in MVC
Shane Lawlor's individual-effort goal and Dylan Young's opener lifted North Andover boys soccer to a 2-0 shutout of Central Catholic on Oct. 6, keeping the Scarlet Knights atop the Merrimack Valley I standings at 9-1-2 overall.
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North Andover blanks Central Catholic 2-0, holds first in MVC
Shane Lawlor's individual-effort goal and Dylan Young's opener lifted North Andover boys soccer to a 2-0 shutout of Central Catholic on Oct. 6, keeping the Scarlet Knights atop the Merrimack Valley I standings at 9-1-2 overall.
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Four years, 43 points, a Frozen Four run, and now a pro contract — Andover's Lily Shannon is going pro
Andover native Lily Shannon capped her senior season at Northeastern with 43 points, Hockey East First Team All-Star honors, and a Frozen Four run before being drafted 40th overall by PWHL San Jose in June.
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Andover's Drew Tisbert commits to Bentley football, will play for former Golden Warrior Scarpa
Andover resident and Austin Prep quarterback Drew Tisbert has committed to play college football at Bentley University under head coach C.J. Scarpa, a former Andover High quarterback who led the Falcons to the 2025 NE10 championship in his first season.
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North Andover's Dave Condurelli rallies to runner-up finish at Healey Memorial golf championship
North Andover's Dave Condurelli, a 66-year-old lifelong softball player turned weekend golfer, finished second in the Legends Division at the 2026 Healey Memorial Golf Championship after closing with a 75 at Haverhill Country Club on Sunday, July 19.
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North Andover's Jake Bobo nearly came home to the Patriots this offseason
North Andover native and Super Bowl champion Jake Bobo drew offseason interest from the New England Patriots before re-signing with the Seattle Seahawks on a two-year, $5.5 million deal in March.
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Andover slugger Sam Conte swings for the fences with move to Vanderbilt
Sam Conte of Andover, ranked the top Division I catcher available in the transfer portal after a 12-homer sophomore season at Wake Forest, committed to Vanderbilt on July 2 and joins a program that has produced more than 30 major leaguers under head coach Tim Corbin.
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North Andover's Luke Manzi named captain of Saint Anselm track team
North Andover High class of 2024 graduate Luke Manzi has been named a captain of the Saint Anselm College men's track and field team for the 2027 season after a standout sophomore year that included third-place relay finishes at the NE-10 Indoor Championship and a sixth-place 5,000-meter result at the SNHU Invitational.
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Sophomore sensation: Andover's Ishwa Dharan is already one of the state's best
Andover High sophomore Ishwa Dharan earned both the 2026 Eagle-Tribune Girls Tennis Player of the Year and MVC Large School Player of the Year awards after going 14-3 at No. 1 singles, becoming the first underclassman to hold the top spot since 2019.
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Andover's Lucy Adams earns Team USA spot for 2026 Field Hockey World Cup
Andover native Lucy Adams, a 23-year-old midfielder at Brown University, was named to the 20-player U.S. Women's National Field Hockey Team roster for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, the program's first World Cup appearance since 2018.
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Merrimack women's hockey adds North Reading native 'Bobo' Carpenter to inaugural staff
Merrimack College women's hockey head coach Courtney Kennedy announced her inaugural coaching staff the week of July 6, headlined by North Reading native Robert "Bobo" Carpenter as assistant coach, bringing pro hockey experience and a storied family name to the North Andover campus.
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