The Chelsea High boys basketball team clinched a berth in the post season state tourney with a 73-44 romp over North Shore Tech Tuesday evening, marking the fifth consecutive season that Coach Jay Siegal’s Red Devils will be making a Journey to the Tourney. The outcome never was in doubt as Chelsea jumped out...
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CHS Girls Win Two, Improve to 7-2
The Chelsea High girls basketball team rolled to a pair of impressive victories this past week, defeating Mystic Valley 39-24 on Friday and then topping Fellowship of Christian Academy on Tuesday, 44-31. After a slow start against MV in which the Lady Red Devils held a slim 13-12 lead at the end of the...
Red Devils Get Back at Revere
The Chelsea High boys basketball team won two of its three games in the past week to improve its record to 7-5 on the season. The Red Devils came out on the short end of a dramatic 65-64 decision to Revere last Thursday. The Patriots held a lead throughout the contest, but Chelsea parlayed...
Lady Red Devils Win Two Contests
The Chelsea High girls basketball team cruised to a pair of victories in its last two outings, defeating Lynn Tech 64-20 and Mt. Alvernia 38-24. Neither contest was in doubt after the first period. The Lady Red Devils zoomed past Tech and continued to build their lead until the final buzzer, while against Mt....
Red Devils Play Well, but Drop Three Contests
The Chelsea High boys basketball team took on three elite opponents this past week and played well in all three contests. However, inconsistent play at crucial junctures proved fatal to the Red Devil cause in all three games. The most heart wrenching of the trio of shortfalls came Monday in a 74-70 overtime loss...
CHS Girls Power Past Greater Lawrence, 57-39
The Chelsea High girls basketball team gave themselves an early Christmas present with a 57-39 triumph over Greater Lawrence last Thursday. After overcoming what CHS head coach Matt LaBranche described as a “bumpy start” in which the teams battled to a 9-9 deadlock after the first quarter, the Lady Red Devils went into the...
Boys Basketball Team Drops OT Heartbreaker
The Chelsea High boys basketball team came out on the short end of a 65-64 decision to Greater Lowell in overtime last week. The contest was a nip and tuck affair from the opening tap to the final buzzer with neither team able to open up a lead beyond six to seven points before...
Sports 12-15-2011
Boys hoop team opens with 71-59 triumph The Chelsea High boys basketball team opened its 2011-12 season in fine fashion with a runaway 71-59 triumph at Minuteman Regional Tuesday night. The contest was not as close as the final score might indicate, inasmuch as the Red Devils led by as many as 35 points...
Post-season Laurels for Cross Country Teams
The Chelsea High boys and girls cross country teams played a prominent role at the Commonwealth Athletic Conference cross country banquet at Whittier Tech last Friday. The boys received their dual meet championship trophy for finishing undefeated at 9-0. Joseph Arroyo, Francisco Colindres, and Edgar Ocana received All-Conference plaques for finishing in the top...
Cathedral’s Prayers Are Answered: Chelsea is Eliminated from the Playoffs in a Last-minute Heartbreaker, 12-10
The Chelsea High football team learned the hard way the truth of the age old maxim, “It isn’t over ‘til it’s over.” For almost the entire game in their Division 4A semifinal playoff contest with Cathedral High Tuesday evening at Reading, the Chelsea High football team played nearly perfect football. The CHS defense had...
