Monthly Archives: March 2015

Danvers’ Fabulous Falcons Show Championship Form; Beat Bp. Feehan Again, 51-40; Advance To State Title Game Saturday In Worcester

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Gary

The Danvers High Fabulous Falcons’ basketball team was in “prime time” Tuesday night in TD Garden, and when it was time to put up or shut upon the Division 2 state semifinal battle with Bp. Feehan, the Falcons pout up like … Continue reading →

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Hoak, H-W Boys Crush Cathedral, 64-35; Advance to MIAA Division 4 Title Game Friday at WPI

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Gary

The magic a timeout can create. The undefeated Hamilton-Wenham Regionals boys basketball team put its 23-0 record on the line in the Eastern Mass. final Monday afternoon in TD Garden against a quick and athletic Cathedral team, and after 10 … Continue reading →

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Danvers High’s Fabulous Falcons Eye Historic Achievement; Prep For Bp. Feehan Rematch in TD Garden EMass Final

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Gary

Flying into TD Garden Tuesday night (7:30 tap off) for their Eastern Massachusetts Division 2 title game with Bp. Feehan, Danvers High’s Fabulous Falcons have every reason to be cautiously optimistic, but not a single reason to be cocky or … Continue reading →

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Danvers’ Fabulous Falcons Fight Off Arlington, 50-47, For Division 2 North Crown; Allen, Harris, Close The Deal; Bp. Feehan Gets Rematch With Falcons Tuesday Night In TD Garden In Eastern Mass. Final

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Gary

When the Danvers High Boys’ basketball team’s dreams of a perfect season hung in the balance Saturday night in the Tsongas Center, any one of several Falcons could have delivered the heroics. But it was the youngest among them, sophomore … Continue reading →

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Hoak, Hamilton-Wenham State Title-Bound After Burying St. Clement’s, 73-44

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Gary

I hadn’t seen the unbeaten Hamilton-Wenham Generals since an early-season rout at Masconomet. But what I saw Friday night in the Division 4 North final at Tewksbury High was just what I expected of the now 23-0 locals: an easy … Continue reading →

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Danvers Cagers Face Formidable North Final Foe in Arlington

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Gary

The members of the Danvers High boys basketball family that took in Thursday night’s Arlington victory over Tewksbury, 60-52, at Woburn, know exactly what they’re facing in Saturday’s Division 2 North final at Tsongas Arena in Lowell (4:15 tap). The … Continue reading →

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Danvers The Hub of Hoop in Greater Boston As Fabulous Falcons, St. John’s Prep Ready for North Section Finals at Lowell Saturday

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Gary

Random thoughts on all things Danvers basketball  — Danvers High and St. John’s Prep — after watching the teams advance the last two nights in dramatic fashion to the North Section finals, slated for Saturday at Tsongas Arena in Lowell. … Continue reading →

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Danvers High’s Fabulous Falcons Beat Back Brighton, 65-58; Reach Fourth Straight North Section Final

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Gary

Champions find a way to handle adversity. No better example can be found than the way the Fabulous Falcons of Danvers High defeated Brighton, 65-58, tonight at Woburn High School and advanced to their fourth straight North Section final. The … Continue reading →

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St. John’s Prep Beats Everett, Advances to North Final in Lowell; Danvers Tries to Follow Them Versus Brighton

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Gary

Ever since John Walsh arrived to take charge of the Danvers High boys basketball program, Danvers has become the basketball capital of the North Shore and beyond. The Prep, first under Sean Connolly and now under John Dullea, has been … Continue reading →

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Danvers Cagers Face Toughest Test of Season Wednesday At Woburn: Brighton

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Gary

When the MIAA Division 2 boys basketball pairings came out, the close observers predicted the Danvers-Brighton Division 2 North semifinal showdown could very likely determine the state champion. None of those so-called experts’ opinions have wavered over the last 11 … Continue reading →

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