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Berkshire Bucks Win Youth Lacrosse Title
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10:02AM / Friday, June 13, 2025
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. -- The Berkshire Bucks seventh- and eighth-grade boys lacrosse team last weekend won its bracket at the Connecticut Valley Youth Lacrosse League tournament.   The team went 12-0 in the regular season and advanced to the league semi-finals with a 12-5 win at home against South Hadley.   The Bucks then beat Wethersfield, Conn., 15-5, on Saturday before claiming the title with an 11-7 win over Meriden, Conn.   The Berkshire squad draws players from throughout the county and includes: Dayveon Kelsey, Jackson Schneider, Jackson Poudrier, Paul Tesoniero, Jackson Larabee, William Naef, Alex Harrington, Owen Brown, Isaac Gagne, Henry McCoy, Vincent Greer, Logan

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Upper Valley Rolls Past SteepleCats
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09:04AM / Friday, June 13, 2025
HARTFORD, Vt. -- Anthony Greco went 2-for-4 with a double and a pair of RBIs Thursday to lead the Upper Valley Nighthawks to a 12-1 win over North Adams in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.   Joseph Chambers went four innings on the mound for Upper Valley, allowing just an unearned run.   Robert Stang led the SteepleCats' offense, going 2-for-4 at the plate.   North Adams (1-4) is back on the road on Saturday, going to Sanford, Maine.

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SteepleCats Can't Hold on Late in Road Loss
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09:00AM / Thursday, June 12, 2025
KEENE, N.H. -- Michael O'Brien went 3-for-4 with a home run, a triple and four RBIs Wednesday to lead the Keene Swamp Bats to a 7-1 win over North Adams in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.   Marshall Lipsey was 3-for-4 with a double and drove in a pair of runs, and four Keene pitchers combined to scatter three hits.   One of those hits was from North Adams' Gabriel Natividad, who hit a solo home run in the second inning to give the SteepleCats at 1-0 lead.   North Adams led until the bototm of the sixth, when Keene scored four times.   North Adams (1-3) travels to Hartford, Vt., to face Upper Valley on Thursday.

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SteepleCats Earn First Win
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09:51AM / Tuesday, June 10, 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- AJ Petraitis threw five shutout innings Monday as the North Adams SteepleCats earned their first win of the season, a 3-2 decision over Vermont at Joe Wolfe Field.   Petraitis struck out one and scattered three hits before leaving the mound.   Five more Cats combined to strike out eight over the next four innings.   Collin Overholt tripled, and Cuyler Baxter went 2-for-2 at the plate to spark North Adams' offense.   The SteepleCats (1-2) are off on Tuesday before making their first road trip of the season. They head to Keene N.H., on Wednesday.

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County's Athletic Directors Recognize Senior Scholar-Athletes
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12:43PM / Friday, June 06, 2025
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Twenty-two graduating seniors from Berkshire County public high schools recently were recognized by the county’s athletic directors with the inaugural Berkshire County Scholar-Athlete of the Year Awards.   The honor is designed to recognize seniors who demonstrate “athletic excellence, strong academics and exemplary character, including sportsmanship, leadership and community involvement.”   The list of honorees – two from each of the Berkshire County league schools – includes at least one valedictorian and one salutatorian, state champions and all-Western Mass honorees on the athletic field.   The overwhelming majority

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Jimmy Fund Fund-Raiser Returns June 28
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
12:45PM / Tuesday, June 03, 2025
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – A local fund-raiser for the Jimmy Fund keeps getting bigger and bigger.   Striking out Cancer in the Berkshires returns for a fifth year on Saturday, June 28, on Buddy Pellerin Field at Clapp Park.   Organizer Joe DiCicco, who started the event in 2021 in honor of his late wife, never expected to still be planning for the event five years later.   “It is amazing,” he said recently. “I just didn’t know what to expect five years ago, but every year it gets bigger.”   And it gets more successful.   In 2024, Striking Out Cancer in the Berkshires raised $10,400, its best year yet, adding to a total of close to

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North Adams Softball League Honors Founding Member
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10:17AM / Thursday, May 15, 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Pat Torchia Softball League recently honored longtime member Carol Boucher.   Boucher has been part of the slow-pitch league since its start 50 years ago.   The last original member of the league, Boucher was given the "Carol Boucher Heart of the League Award" by her fellow athletes.  

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CIAO Soccer Hall of Fame Inducts Members, Awards Scholarships
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10:43PM / Friday, May 09, 2025
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – The CIAO Soccer Hall of Fame induction and scholarship banquet was held on Thursday, May 8, at Berkshire Hills Country Club in Pittsfield.   The 2025 inductees were honored, and 21 scholarships were presented to one boy and one girl senior soccer player from each high school in the county (chosen by their high school coaches).      Committee Chairmen Al Belanger and Patrick West introduced inductees and scholarship winners at the event. The nomination committee included, in addition to Belanger and West, Chris Dumas and Richard Asher. Marisa Andrews led the banquet committee and Nikki O’Neil was the architect of the

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Bishop Earns Conference Honor at St. Michael's
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06:59AM / Tuesday, May 06, 2025
St. Michael's College first-year catcher and Drury High School graduate Brooke Bishop was named the Northeast-10 Conference Rookie of the Week in mid-April.   Bishop went .389 at the plate with a .667 slugging percentage and .450 on-base percentage in a 3-3 week for the Purple Knights to earn the honor on April 21.   Last week, St. Michael's was eliminated in the NE10 tournament with a 2-0 loss to top-seed Pace, the No. 15-ranked team in Division II at the time.   Needing two wins against Pace to advance in the tourney, St. Michael's won Game 1, when Bishop went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. She also had a hit in the second game.   Bishop ended her first

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Golfers Sought for Mike Deep Memorial Tournament
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12:33PM / Wednesday, April 30, 2025
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Thursday, May 1, is the deadline to register to play in the Mike Deep Memorial Tournament, scheduled for Juen 7 at Waubeeka Golf Links.   The tournament is being held to raise funds for a memorial bench at the course in Deep's honor and to benefit the Mike Deep Memorial Scholarship fund, which supports students from McCann Tech, Drury and Mount Greyloock.   The cost for a team of four is $175 per person.   The event will feature lunch at noon and a shotgun start at 1 p.m. with a scramble format.   There will be a 50/50 raffle at the event.   To sign up, call 413-458-8355 or visit the pro shop at Waubeeka.

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