Spring 2006

August 28, 2006

Gloucester has New A.D.
Long-time GHS field hockey coach Kim Patience named athletic director, replacing the retired Bob Roland; will continue coaching

Coach's File 8/10/06

Gloucester Y Sports Director Joe Billante
Super summer hoops tourney has some really big names

8/10/06
Sports Stuff
Former Gloucester AD Jerry O'Neil reacts to present situation regarding fees and vacancy

August 9, 2006

Winthrop A.D. Looks Ahead
Vikings in good shape, according to James Coffey

July 23, 2006

New Soccer Web Site Launches

July 7, 2006

GHS Hall of Fame Adds 11
The Gloucester High School Hall of Fame Committee this week officially announced the newest class for 2006, which features eight athletic inductees and three in the meritorious service category.

The new inductees are Robert Jedrey (class of 1950), Mark Brown (1972), Luis Avila (1985), Joe Havener (1989), Michael Sutera (1989), Regina Randazza (1991), Mario Orlando (1996), and Tristan Colangelo (2000).

For meritorious service: Mary Ellen Callahan, Terry Silva, and Will Gouzie.

A brief ceremony will take place at Newell Stadium prior to the Revere-Gloucester football game on Friday evening, Sept. 8, 2006 at 7 p.m. The induction ceremony will be held in the Benjamin Smith Field House at 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 10, 2006.

The football play-by-play and the Hall of Fame ceremony will be webcast on MSO Web Radio.

June 13, 2006

MIAA Volleyball
Another title for St. John's Prep

MIAA Softball
Peabody 9, Gloucester 8

MIAA Baseball Tourney
Wayland 5, Danvers 4 (8 innings)
Arlington Catholic 6, Swampscott 2

June 10, 2006

GHS-Peabody Softball Tourney Game PPD AGAIN (from MIAA website)

June 6, 2006:

GHS Softball Advances
Kathy Scola hurls shutout, homers in 1-0 victory; Peabody next opponent on Wed.

6/6/06
Sports Stuff
Gloucester junior Eric Schlichte looks back on tennis and hockey

June 3, 2006:

Haverhill Upsets Gloucester in Tourney Baseball Action, 11 to 7

May 31, 2006:

State Tournament Lacrosse
Beverly Crushes Gloucester, 18 to 2, in Opener
Baseball
North shore teams get ready (from The Daily Item of Lynn)

May 29, 2006:

GHS Takes Woodman Tourney
Fisherment Beat Danvers again, 4-2

May 26, 2006

Soccer Notes

Jesse Cremeans Reflects on GHS Track
Fishermen recapture crown; 3 qualify for All-States

May 23, 2006:

Gloucester AD Announces Retirement
Bob Roland to retire at end of June

Atlee Cahill, Mike Oliver Named Scholar Athletes at League Banquet

May 21, 2006:

NEC Baseball
Gloucester 5, Danvers 4; Lynn English Sweeps

May 18, 2006

GHS Softball Captain on the Mend
Atlee Cahill remains optimistic

May 18, 2006

NEC Baseball
Danvers, Gloucester Both Win

Coach's File 5/16/06

Gloucester Baseball Coach Joe Orlando
Fishermen get help form entire lineup

May 12, 2006

GHS Baseball Team Looks for Tourney Berth
Senior Rory Gentile on the starting lineup

Coach's File 5/12/06

Gloucester Girls' Track Coach J.D. MacEachern

Young team is competitve; coach would like to see more participants

May 11, 2006

North Shore Soccer Stars to Compete

May 9, 2006

GHS Track on a Roll
Gloucester improved to 6-0 on Monday with their victory over Marblehead and Winthrop at Marblehead. The Fishermen beat out Marblehead 79-43 and Winthrop 85-37. First place finishers for Gloucester were: David Brooks (300m hurdles @ 43.0) (High Jump 6'-0"), (110m hurdles @ 16.3), Devin Pleuler (100m dash @ 11.50), John Francis (Mile @ 4:39.7), Luis Hernandez (Long Jump 17'-9.5"), Liam Anastacia-Murphy (800m @ 2:01.6), Chris DiMarco (200m @ 24.2), and Jake Hennessy (2 Mile @ 10:28.4). Second place finishers were: Jesse Cremeans (300m hurdles @ 43.3), (110 hurdles @ 16.6), Luis Hernandez (100m @ 11.5), Peter Asaro (Mile @ 4:43), (400m @ 53.9), Mario Peritore (discus 114-3), (shotput 40-2), Devin Plueler (Long Jump 17-5), Liam Anastasia-Murphy (Triple Jump), and Austin Souza (2 Mile @ 10:31.4). Last but not least finishing third for Gloucester were Devin Plueler (Triple 34-11), Jesse Cremeans (High Jump 5'-10"), John Francis (400m @ 55.4), and Ryan Pinkham (800m @ 2:12.5).

The Fishermen now boast a record of 110-6 outdoors, under Coach, Jim Munn. They are now turning their focus towards their meet against Salem this Thursday at Newell Stadium. (filed by GHS correspondent Mike Torres)

Fishermen Tennis Down Lynn Classical, 4-1 (reported by Fitz Lufkin)

Gloucester, Danvers, Lynn English winners in NEC Baseball

May 8, 2006

GHS Lacrosse Team Looking for Quick Starts
Dylan Girard says team is a close-knit group

Rockport Student Athletes Head to URI
Girls soccer coach Neil Dineen

5/1/06
Sports Stuff
Tim Kearns with NEC Umpires

Tim Kearns with baseball coaches Jim Tgettis of Lynn Classical and Roger Day of Danvers

Coach's File 4/28/06

Gloucester Boys' Track Coach Jim Munn

Part 1: Young track team will be competitive

Part 2: Natasha Smith is "one of the North Shore's finest athletes"

April 27, 2006

D2 Hockey Champs on WCVB-TV
GHS hockey team intros 11 p.m. news tonight; featured in sports 6:25 p.m. Friday during "High Five"

April 25, 2006

NEC Changes?
Gloucester A.D. Bob Roland:
St.Mary's on Tap for GHS?

Coach's File 4/25/06
Gloucester Girls' Lacrosse Coach Mike Mateo
It's a learning process

April 17, 2006

NEC Baseball
Former Fisherman Pitcher on College Baseball Honor Roll

Congratulations to Mike "Gibby" Gibbon, former Fisherman stand-out and Northeastern Conference Baseball All-Star now a Freshman starting pitcher for Assumption College in College Baseball's Div 2 Northeast 10 conference. Gibbon's 2005, 8 win season was the most by a Fisherman pitcher since 60's phenom Billy McLeod.

This week in the Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll...

Mike Gibbon, Assumption (Fr., SP, Gloucester, MA)-Pitched a complete game win over American International, allowing five hits, no earned runs, six strike outs and no walks. Opposing batters hit just .147 from the plate. (Thanks to tip from Mike's family: Bob and Jan Bradford; and Don Gibbon)

April 10, 2006

NEC Baseball
Beverly pitchers outduel Ellis to down Gloucester 1-0.

4/10/06
Sports Stuff
Pregame chat with the coaches prior to the Gloucester at Beverly baseball game:

Beverly Coach Dave Wilbur
Gloucester Coach Joe Orlando

April 2, 2006:

Cup O' Coffee with the Coach
Tim Kearns previews NEC baseba

March 13, 2006:

Gloucester 3, St. Mary's 2 (2OT)a
Derek Decoste nets game winner after 15 and a half minutes of overtime; GHS meets Coyle-Cassidy Sunday for EMass D2 Crown