Barbara Morrison Editor-in-chief This part one of a series of articles on girls' sports dynamics At Westford Academy every sport excluding football has a highly competitive and often successful female counterpart to the men’s sports teams, a requirement of title IX. The girls’ sports are renowned;...

by James Knowles Staff-Writer Confidence and adrenaline pumping, the undefeated Varsity Girls' Basketball team got on the bus at 3:45 to travel all the way to rival team's home turf, Lincoln-Sudbury. "This is going to be our year," senior captain Asia Ewing states before the game. "We have a stacked...

By Sami Joubert Staff Writer In the middle of 2011, Westford Academy intends to have completed the installation of a brand new, multi-purpose, synthetic turf field in place of the natural grass that is the football field’s current foundation. At the moment the football field at WA, as well as...

By Kendall McElroy Staff Writer The boys varsity basketball team started off the season right with a big win over the Tyngsborough Tigers 97-51 at Wesford Academy on December 11th. After Westford Academy junior varsity boys basketball team had a solid win over Tyngsborough, more maroon clad...

By Shannon Donahue Staff Writer Last Friday, December 4, Westford Academy's swim team traveled to Sudbury to compete in their first “meet" of the season, the DCL Relays. This competition is not only for practice, but also for the many teams to meet their new swimmers, including the freshmen. The...

By: Patrick Martell Staff Writer TJ Jann is a senior this year, and is one of the best two sport athletes to come out of Westford Academy. However, it was his signing to Penn State to play Division 1 college baseball last month that has had people talking. During the winter Jann can be seen racing...

By Devon Lindsey Staff Writer In late August, senior Asia Ewing received a full ride basketball scholarship to Stonehill College, and at WA basketball scholarships are rare occurrences. After being recruited by the school and visiting there, they offered her the scholarship to assure she would be...

By Kate Spinosa Staff Writer Westford Academy’s wrestling team is pumped for another great season this year. With last year's record of 13-5. They have high hopes for the 2009-2010 season. Matt Tholander is the new coach for the team this year. The wrestling season started November 30th, and...

By Robert Gilman Staff Writer The Westford Academy Grey Ghosts played a great game but in the very end, suffered a defeat to the undefeated Gloucester Fisherman. The first quarter began with a failed drive and a punt from the Grey Ghosts. However, The Grey Ghosts came back and forced a fumble...

By Robert Gilman Staff Writer This Thanksgiving, the Westford Academy Grey Ghosts (8-3) were able to pull off a 31-28 win in double overtime against the rival team, the Acton-Boxboro Colonials (6-5). The stake for this year’s Thanksgiving game was a spot in the playoffs. This win insures a...

By Lexie Brearley Staff Writer Sunday, November 22 was a day that some cheerleading teams in Massachusetts will remember as an okay day or maybe a bad day or maybe even an embarrassing day. A lot of girls fell, a lot were dropped, and one even was dropped then knocked down her supporting teammate...

By Patrick Martell Staff Writer Westford Academy Basketball Pt. 1 Westford Academy Basketball Pt. 2 It’s almost that time again when the noisemakers come out and you can find the true WA Superfans screaming their heads off front row. That’s right, it's almost basketball season. Last...