Skip to Main Content
The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

Sports Picks of the Week 3/1-3/8

Mar 1, 2011

By Sameer Kini Sports Editor This week, both national and WA sports have important games to watch. Here are my picks to see for this week. National – NCAA Basketball. With conference tournaments on the horizon and the craziness of March Madness that follows, my pick to watch this week is the...

Sports Picks of the Week 2/15-2/22

Feb 15, 2011

By Sameer Kini Sports Editor National - Red Sox Spring Training. While this may not be a game to watch, fans should start to get excited for baseball season. Spring training should be interesting to watch to see how Crawford and Gonzalez look in these pre-season warm-ups. The team must begin to mesh...

Sports Picks of the Week 2/8-2/15

Feb 8, 2011

By Sameer Kini Sports Editor This week, both national and WA sports have important games to watch. Here are my picks to see for this week. National - NBA Marquee Matchups. This week, the NBA has some great matchups involving some of the best teams in the league. The hometown Boston Celtics have...

Sports Picks of the Week 2/1-2/8

Feb 1, 2011

Sameer Kini Sports Editor This week, both national and WA sports have important games to watch. Here are my picks to see for this week. National – Super Bowl XLV. This week, the choice for my national game to watch was pretty clear cut. For those who did not know, the year’s biggest sports...

One Undefeated Left after Week 6

Jan 25, 2011

On Monday night, the last few games of week six excited both players and viewers. The undefeated Magic fell in the last game putting them at number two in the league. It was a fast paced game although points were at a premium as not many shots were falling. In the game before, controversy between...

An Odd But Interesting Week 5

Jan 25, 2011

By Bjorn Burk Staff Writer An unusual week was started off Sunday morning with an unusual game where the 76ers, who only had four players, almost managed an upset over a full squad in the Knicks. With sophomore Bjorn Burk pulling off 33 points and contributing performances from junior John Bates,...

Sports Picks of the Week 1/25-2/1

Jan 25, 2011

By Sameer Kini Sports Editor This week, both national and WA sports have important games to watch. Here are my picks to see for this week. (Inter)National – Austalian Open. This week for my “national” pick I decided to go international instead, as the finals of the tennis season’s first...

Sports Picks of the Week 1/18-1/25

Jan 18, 2011

By Sameer Kini Sports Editor This week, both national and WA sports have important games to watch. Here are my picks to see for this week. National - NFL Conference Championships. The NFL is down to its final four, and this weekend, these teams will square off for a chance to play for the Vince...

Week 4 and yet another Buzzer Beater

Jan 14, 2011

By Ryan Auger Staff Writer Senior Jason Welch, hit a three pointer at the buzzer, with his team down by two, moving his team past the Grizzlies on Sunday. Welch's team is now one of two 4-0 teams in the league who sit at the top. Senior Andrew Robinson, a teammate of Welch, said "It's the best...

Week 3 disappoints and Tempers Flare

Jan 14, 2011

By Ryan Auger Staff Writer The Rec Ball League took a week off for the holidays, and would return the last Sunday of vacation. Unfortunately, this was too early for players. There was a lack of people at the games, and not all the players showed up to participate in their respective games leading...

Girls Hockey Team Shutout by Arlington

Girls Hockey Team Shutout by Arlington

Jan 14, 2011

By Brian Williamson Staff writer The WA Ghosts Girls Varsity Hockey team was shutout Thursday, January 13th against Arlington, losing by a score of 8-0. The Girls were handed their second lose in three games, making their record 4-3-1. The first period was an offensive explosion by Arlington who...

Girls Hockey Team Loses a Close Game

Jan 14, 2011

By Brian Williamson Staff Writer The girl's varsity team lost an evenly matched game to Lincoln-Sudbury on January 6th by a score of 5-2. This is just their second loss of the season, making their record 3-2-1. The first period of the game was full of offensive chances, and the Ghost's put the...