After leading WA Girls’ Hockey to the state tournament after a 5-15 season in 2021-2022, head coach Jim Geraghty has been voted Dual County League/Merrimack Valley Conference Coach of the Year (DCL/MVC). In the 2022-2023 season, the girls’ hockey team improved drastically from 5-15 to 9-10-1,...

Three-time DCL Championship winning WA Boys' Varsity Hockey Coach Bob Carpenter has decided to retire. He led the team for 27 years, starting in 1996, and had a successful coaching career, leading many teams to deep playoff runs, and was recently inducted into WA's Athletic Hall of Fame. Before coaching...

The Boys' Ice Hockey team defeated Chelmsford High School 1-0 in an intense game at Chelmsford Forum on Wednesday, Jan. 11, bringing their season record up to 5-3-1. The winning goal was scored by senior captain Matty Haggan in the last three minutes of the game. From the start of the game, it was...

WA Girls’ Ice Hockey defeated Waltham High School 2-1 at the Nashoba Valley Olympia Rink on Saturday, Dec. 11 to start their season with a record of 1-0.  From the opening puck drop, WA, led by senior captain Faith MacDonald, initiated the majority of offensive opportunities in the early stages...

A lot can happen in the world of sports in 47 years. Championships are won, iconic players retire, and both joy and heartbreak transpire. For WA Boys' Varsity Ice Hockey Head Coach Bob Carpenter, he has developed as a coach and mentor for his players. After 27 years as the WA Boys’ Varsity Hockey...

On Saturday, December 18, the Westford-Littleton Girls’ Hockey team competed in their first home game of the season, facing the Tewksbury-Methuen Red Rangers. Despite their best efforts, WA was defeated 5-1 at Nashoba Valley Olympia Rink, marking their second loss of the season. The first period...

Westford Academy Boys' Hockey will return to the ice this winter after missing their 2020-2021 season due to COVID-19 cancellations. The last Dual County League (DCL) season played by WA was in 2019-2020, in which WA held an average record of 12 wins, 9 losses, and 2 ties. The team will have to be...

Untold: Crime and Penalties: The Danbury Trashers is a fascinating story about a minor league hockey team created by a man named Jimmy Golante. Jimmy Golante was a crime boss who was the mastermind behind his entire operation, and he used the Trashers as a cover-up to hide behind. Golante’s first...

My name is Carly Davey, and I am a junior captain of the Westford Academy girls' basketball team. On December 7, the school committee voted to suspend basketball and hockey for this year. Although I understand that this decision was difficult, the process by which it came about was unfair to athletes...

At the Monday Night School Committee meeting on December 7, members voted 4-3 to pass the superintendent's recommendations to change how winter sports are run this year due to COVID - 19. These recommendations entailed that nordic and alpine ski would continue as planned, swim and dive would continue...

WA Girls' Varsity Hockey won against Acton-Boxboro at Groton School on Saturday, February 1, with a final score of 6-4.