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The 7th Grade Girls Travel Basketball Team won the Old Colony Basketball Championship by defeating Weymouth March 17th. The girls are coached by jim Rust and Vin Barry.
Archbishop Williams dominated from the start and went on to a convincing win on Saturday in Worcester.
The Archbishop Williams High School girls basketball team is likely moving to Division 1 next season. If they are indeed on their way out of Division 3, the Bishops made their final season there a memorable one. After falling in the semifinals the previous two seasons, Archbishop Williams dominated Lee in the state championship game on Saturday at Worcester's DCU Center. After blasting out of the gates and pulling away early, the Bishops threw their game into cruise control for the rest of the game en route to a 60-33 victory that came after semifinal losses in the previous two seasons. Head coach Jim Bancroft said after the game that the team will likely make the jump to Division 1 after this season. "We refer back to those losses all the…
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The Bishops cruised to a 60-33 win over Lee in Worcester on Saturday morning.
In control from the start, the Archbishop Williams High School girls basketball dominated Lee in the Division 3 championship game, cruising to a victory at Worcester’s DCU Center. The Bishops opened up a big lead earlier and opened it up as the game went on, finishing their title run with a 60-33 win. "That was the plan to play like that,” said head coach Jim Bancroft, whose team finished with a 22-5 record on the year. “We had three days of practice to work on our game plan, and they did it. They did it exactly how we wanted them to.” Check back with Braintree Patch on Monday morning for complete coverage of Saturday’s game. Watch a recap of our live coverage here: http://braintree.patch.com/articles/watch-archbishop-williiams-in-state-…
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They play in the Division 3 finals on March 16.
Archbishop Williams High School won the MIAA state semi-finals in Division 3 Girls Basketball Monday afternoon, launching them into the finals Saturday morning at 10:45 a.m. at the DCU Center in Worcester. Enter your email above before the game to get an alert for when our live blog will begin. Archies defeated Pentucket 52-38 and now play Lee. Braintree Patch will feature a live blog of the game Saturday morning. Tickets can be purchased at http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004A4FC23CD4A7?artistid=1835261&majorcatid=10004&minorcatid=7 See a recap of Monday night's game at http://braintree.patch.com/articles/archbishop-williams-girls-basketball-at-td-garden-tonight-follow-our-live-blog Stay Patched in! Follow Braintree Patch on Twitter…
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They play in the Division 3 finals on March 16.
Archbishop Williams High School won the MIAA state semi-finals in Division 3 Girls Basketball Monday afternoon, launching them into the finals this weekend at the DCU Center in Worcester Archies defeated Pentucket 52-38. They play the winner of Lee vs. University Park on Saturday, March 16 at a time to be determined. See a live game recape at http://braintree.patch.com/articles/archbishop-williams-girls-basketball-at-td-garden-tonight-follow-our-live-blog Stay Patched in! Follow Braintree Patch on Twitter | Like Braintree Patch on Facebook | Sign up for the daily email with links to the latest news | Got something to say? Start a blog and share your views.
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Archies plays Pentucket Monday at 4:15 p.m.
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9:20 am on Saturday, March 16, 2013
Congratulations girls and,good luck in the State Finals.....The DeWitts more ›
The Braintree High School girls varsity basketball team plays Central Catholic Monday night.
The live blog will start at 7:30 p.m. unless the Division 2 game runs long. Click above to add your email address for a reminder. Top-off is at 7:45 p.m. From Athletic Director Michael Denise: $10.95 if you purchase on-line, in advance – www.miaa.net $15.00 at the door Spectators from the South Sectionals should sit on the South Side of the Garden - Sections 18-4 Important message to all Spectators/Students: Bags, Computer Cases, Backpacks or parcels will not be allowed into the Garden. ALSO: We'd like to congratulate the Girls Cheerleading Team on the 9th place finish at the MSSAA Division 1 State Championship yesterday.
The Dance Team also won the New England Dance Championship in the Jazz Division.
The following is from Athletic Director Michael Denise: Congratulations to the Girls Basketball Team for winning the MIAA Division 1 South Sectional Championship by defeating Franklin 43-36. The girls will now play Central Catholic in the State Semi-Finals on Monday night at the TD Garden, 7:45 pm. ***** ***** ***** Congratulations to the BHS Wamps Dance Team: The girls were crowned 2013 New England Dance Champions in the Jazz Division. The girls also earned a 2nd place finish in the Pom Division. The event was held at Braintree High School Saturday afternoon. ***** ***** ***** Best of luck to the BHS Cheerleaders as they compete in the MSSAA Division 1 State Championship Sunday morning at Tantasqua Regional High School. …
9:40 am on Sunday, March 10, 2013
Excellent job girls...The game was awesome. Can't wait for the "Garden Party". nanakate more ›
The BHS cheerleaders also compete in the MSSAA Division 1 State Championship on Sunday.
The following from Athletic Director Michael Denise: We would like to wish the best of luck to the Dance Team as they compete in the New England Dance Championship that will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:15 pm at Braintree High School. Admission is $ 10.00. We would like to wish the best of luck to the Girls Basketball Team as they compete in the MIAA Division 1 South Sectional Final Saturday evening vs. Franklin, 6 pm, at UMASS-Boston. Admission is $ 10.00 for adults and $ 7.00 for students/sr. citizens. It is also $ 6.00 to park. We would like to wish the best of luck to the BHS Cheerleaders as they compete in the MSSAA Division 1 State Championship on Sunday, 10:30 am, at Tantasqua Regional High School.
The Lady Wamps play next on Saturday evening at UMass.
Congratulations to the Girls Basketball Team. With their 57-33 victory last night against Wellesley in the MIAA Division 1 South Sectional Semi-Finals, the girls will now advance to play Franklin in the MIAA Division 1 South Sectional Finals. The finals will be held on Saturday evening at 6 pm at UMASS-Boston. –Athletic Director Michael Denise Look for more info and photos from the game on Wednesday. An updated state animal control law that took effect last fall requires Braintree officials to sigificantly change the town's own dog licensing rules, adding fees just ahead of the annual renewal period. On Tuesday night, the Town Council referred a request from Town Clerk Joe Powers to update Braintree's ordinance to the Committee on …
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Kathleen DeWitt
9:28 am on Sunday, March 17, 2013
Congrats to Coach Jim Bancroft and the entire Archie's girls basketball team on a successful year. The DeWitts more ›