Donahue Places 3rd in New Englands, Boys Basketball Falls to North Quincy
Wamps athletic update.
The following is from Athletic Director Michael Denise:
Wamps athletic update.
The following is from Athletic Director Michael Denise:
Cheer and Dance Teams compete in the 2013 Winter Bay State Conference Cheer and Dance Championship tonight at BHS, beginning at 7 p.m.
With its 59-53 tight win over Weymouth Tuesday night, the Braintree High School boys varsity basketball team earned a spot in the MIAA Division 1 South Sectional Tournament. But that was not the only reason for Wamps to celebrate last night. The victory also marked longtime coach Bob Crook's 300th career win as the team's head coach. Coach Crook is the winningest all-time coach in BHS boys basketball history, according to Athletic Director Michael Denise. “I tell these guys we’re a family and this is bigger than basketball is,” Crook said after the game, ESPN Boston reported. “Tonight I think they saw that.” Denise also added, in an email Wednesday morning: We would like to wish our Cheer and Dance Teams the best of luck this evening as …
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The Wamps play next against Needham at home Friday at 6:30 p.m.
The BHS boys varsity basketball won a breathtaking game Tuesday night. There was never more than a five-point lead the whole night. The Wamps took an early lead. At the the end of the 1st quarter the Wamps were ahead 13-9. At the the end of the half it was the Flyers leading 24-18. The second half was even more exciting than the first. At the end of the 3rd quarter the score was tied at 36. With a little over a minute in regulation the Flyers, down by six, were given the opportunity to crawl back into it after a questionable blocking call on Braintree. The Flyers took advantage and at the end of regulation the score was tied at 52. Braintree opened the scoring in the four minute overtime period. With 11 seconds to go in OT and the …
The Wamps are 1-2, with losses to Milton and Newton North.
The Braintree High School boys varsity basketball team beat Norwood Thursday night 58-52.
The 27th Annual Davenport Classic ends tonight.
The Sharon and Braintree High School varsity boys basketball teams each played a strong half in their game here Sunday night. Trailing 27-26 at halftime, Braintree outscored Sharon 23-8 in the third quarter and won, 65-47. It was the second game of the 27th annual Dudley Davenport Hoop Classic. "I have no answers, and no idea what happened in the second half. I don't think I've ever seen anything like that happen," Sharon head coach Bruce Jackman said. "Granted, they did a good job defensively. But we certainly did not step it up at all. We did not match their intensity." The two-day tournament ends tonight. Sharon (5-13) will play Natick in the consolation game at 6 p.m. Braintree (9-10) faces Taunton in the championship game at 7:30 p.m…
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