RallyNorth.net

See Andover's Jessie Livingston talk gymnastics, her injury and learning new ways to compete.

Brett Bailey (10) and Jake Vaiknoras (6) combined for 16 of Pelham's 18 fourth-quarter points as the Pythons held off hard-charding Portsmouth 48-45. Vaiknoras finished with a game-high 19 points while Bailey finished with 13.

Kristin Hogan hit four 3-pointers on her way to a game-high 29 points and Taylor Nelson added nine rebounds as Georgetown clinched the Cape Ann League Division 3 title with a 58-34 victory over Manchester Essex.

Frank Santos recorded a triple-double with 36 points, 11 steals and 10 rebounds as Notre Dame of Lawrence ran past Bradford Christian Academy, 94-46. The senior from Lawrence also dished off six assists.

After going scoreless in the first quarter, Corey McNamara notched eight points in each of the next three quarters as Pentucket rallied for a 55-51 victory over Lynnfield.

LAWRENCE — A reporter hectored Franklin Martinez as to why he and the Lancers couldn't put four high-octane quarters of basketball together.

The honest answer was probably that true-blue,Paul Neal, Lancers basketball just takes so much out of you.

Shanelle Bonilla poured in a career-high 30 points to lead Notre Dame 64-48 over Bradford Christian Academy.

Isaiah Nelsen scored 15 points and Mike Maroney added 14 as North Andover punched its ticket to the state tourney for the 48th straight year with a 65-30 drubbing of Rockport.  Zach Karalis added 12 for the 10-1 Knights.

Abby Galloway-Burke 12 rebound.  Amanda Petrow 12 rebounds. Molly Condon 14 points 11 rebounds.

North Andover's Joey Daccord talks hockey, the pressures of a goalie and working with his father, well known goalie coach Brian Daccord.

One challenge down, one more to go.

With a depth-driven 45-41 victory over previously unbeaten Newburyport, North Andover locked up at least a share of the Cape Ann League boys track title. The Knights can win it outright if they beat a one-loss Masconomet squad in their last league meet Saturday.

Andover's Stan Camin talks his back injury and his return to the pool.

SALEM – Maybe it’s fitting for a match that featured an empty-net, own goal – in the second period, no less – to end in a tie.

LAWRENCE – The anticipated showdown between the past two defending Division 1 state champions proved an unexpected runaway.