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Locals Have Springfield College Football in National RankingsBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
10:56AM / Tuesday, September 11, 2018 | |
 A trio of Berkshire County football alumni have helped Springfield College to a 2-0 start and the No. 25 ranking in the country according to D3football.com. Pittsfield High graduate , Pittsfield residentand Hoosac Valley graduate each is contributing for the Pride, who have outscored opponents by an average of 42-11. Shade was recognized by the region’s college football writers after an eye-popping Week 1 performance against Western New England. Shade was recognized with the New England Football Writers Association’s Gold Helmet Award after rushing for 247 yards and six touchdowns in a 42-21 win. Last week, the junior quarterback followed that up with 116 0 Comments
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Monument Mountain Cup Soccer Tourney Returns Sept. 22Community submission,
09:59PM / Saturday, September 08, 2018 | |
 GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. -- The Monument Mountain Cup Soccer Committee will host a 3-on-3 youth tournament on Saturday, Sept. 22, at Monument Mountain Regional High School. Boys and girls divisions will be contested in the under-10, under-12 and under-14 age groups. All teams of three to four players are guaranteed at least three matches with the top four teams in each division advancing to the semi-finals. The final games for each division will be played under the lights. The entry fee is $100 per team. Each division is limited to 16 teams. Teams from around the region are expected to attend. For information and registration forms, visit 0 Comments
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MCLA Volleyball Picks Up Two Wins on Vermont Trip| 09:15PM / Saturday, September 08, 2018 | |
 CASTLETON, Vt. -- The MCLA volleyball team earned a pair of wins Saturday afternoon with 3-0 sweeps over Castleton University and Lyndon State. MCLA (4-3) took care of the host Spartans (0-4) in three sets by scores of 25-12, 25-12, and 25-16. Sara LaFreniere paced the offense in the opener with nine kills and eight digs. Mackenna Jordan collected 15 digs while Reagan Scattergood notched 13. Beatrice Lechler had a team best six assists. In the nightcap against the Hornets (0-8), MCLA cruised once again. The Trailblazers took the first set 25-12, and then the second 25-10. They closed the match out with a 25-17 win in the third set. Alyssa Keegan 0 Comments
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MetLife Wins Torchia Softball League Title| 01:04AM / Saturday, September 08, 2018 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- MetLife Friday rallied for nine runs in the seventh inning to break open a close game and earn a 24-11 win over Bigg Daddy's Philly Cheesesteaks and claim the Pat Torchia Softball League Championship. The win snapped a 1-1 tie in the best-of-three championship series and gave MetLife its fifth straight league title. Eight straight batters reached base and scored to open the seventh inning for MetLife, which shut down Bigg Daddy's in the sixth and seventh innings. Pitcher Melissa Girard stranded three and allowed no runners over the final two innings. 0 Comments
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Gordon Homers Twice to Force Game 3 in Torchia League FinalBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
09:55PM / Thursday, September 06, 2018 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Sherri Gordon hit two home runs to help lead Bigg Daddy’s Philly Cheesesteaks to a 20-14 win that forced a winner-take-all finale in the Pat Torchia Softball League Championship Series on Thursday night. Bigg Daddy’s and MetLife will play again on Friday evening at MCLA’s Zavattaro Athletics Complex to decide the best-of-three series. Gordon hit her second homer, a two-run blast down the left field line, in a seven-run, fourth-inning rally that broke open an 8-8 game. Bigg Daddy’s tacked on four more in the fifth to go ahead, 19-8 and was able to hold off a late MetLife push. Gordon went 4-for-5 at the plate 3 Comments
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Gordon Homers Twice to Force Game 3 in Torchia League FinalBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
09:55PM / Thursday, September 06, 2018 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Sherri Gordon hit two home runs to help lead Bigg Daddy’s Philly Cheesesteaks to a 20-14 win that forced a winner-take-all finale in the Pat Torchia Softball League Championship Series on Thursday night. Bigg Daddy’s and MetLife will play again on Friday evening at MCLA’s Zavattaro Athletics Complex to decide the best-of-three series. Gordon hit her second homer, a two-run blast down the left field line, in a seven-run, fourth-inning rally that broke open an 8-8 game. Bigg Daddy’s tacked on four more in the fifth to go ahead, 19-8 and was able to hold off a late MetLife push. Gordon went 4-for-5 at the plate 0 Comments
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Richardson, MCLA Women Earn Shutout on Road| 01:11AM / Wednesday, September 05, 2018 | |
 HARTFORD, Conn. -- MCLA's Hannah Van de Water converted in the 20th minute and Hoosac Valley alumna Megan Richardson stopped nine shots to earn the shutout as the duo led the women's soccer program to a gritty 1-0 road win over St. Joseph (CT) on Tuesday. MCLA is now 1-1 on the season while the Blue Jays fall to 2-1. The Trailblazers (1-1) were outshot 18-3 and USJ (2-1) held a 7-0 edge in corners, but Van de Water made her one opportunity count. She took a nice feed from Caitlyn Maloney and deposited it in the net for her first goal of the season and a 1-0 lead. MCLA was outshot 8-1 in the opening half, but Richardson stopped them all. The hosts kept up 0 Comments
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Western New England Tops MCLA Men's Soccer| 07:52PM / Sunday, September 02, 2018 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- The visiting Western New England University men's soccer team scored twice in the opening half and never looked back as it defeated the MCLA Trailblazers, 3-0, Sunday afternoon at Shewcraft Field. The Golden Bears (1-1) struck late in the 18th minute as a player was taken down in the box. Nick Liccardi took the penalty kick and calmly deposited it into the lower left corner for a 1-0 advantage. The goal was his second of the season. Neither team generated much offense for most of the half, but then in the 41st minute, WNE finally extended the lead. Josh Labonte sent a high cross towards the right far post that Matt Remillard headed home to 0 Comments
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Zamore Wins Mount Greylock Road Race| 07:46PM / Sunday, September 02, 2018 | |
 ADAMS, Mass. -- Turner Zamore Sunday won the 43rd annual Mount Greylock Road Race, reaching the summit of the commonwealth’s highest peak in 53 minutes, 11.62 seconds. Zamore, 34, set a pace of 6:39 per mile to lead a pack of 254 finishers. He finished just more than three minutes ahead of runner-up Cameron Cogburn, 32, who clocked a time of 56:21.80. The top female finisher in the race was Meghan Davis, 16, who placed 10th overall in 1:00:40.27. 0 Comments
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MCLA Volleyball Drops a Pair on Road| 10:10PM / Saturday, September 01, 2018 | |
 WENHAM, Mass. -- The MCLA volleyball team Saturday dropped a pair of matches this afternoon as they fell to Neumann 3-0 before losing to host Gordon by the same score. The Trailblazers drop to 1-2 with the pair of losses. In the opener Saturday, the Trailblazers dropped the first two sets, 25-21 and 25-11 before putting up a fight in the third set. In the third, MCLA led 24-21, but ultimately could not hold on as Neumann would go on to a 29-27 set win to clinch the match. MCLA's Sara LaFreniere and Alyssa Keegan each collected a team best six kills in the opener. Celine Manigbas notched 10 digs while Tessa Sestito assisted on 17 kills to lead the 0 Comments
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