Girls' Freshmen and Junior Varsity teams defeated the Girls' Rec All Stars on Friday, March 18th during the annual, "An Evening of Basketball". This event consisted of Freshmen and Junior Varsity teams going head to head with the Rec. Ball All Stars. Every year, the teams compete in an evening of basketball...

Don’t Pick 16 Seeds. Let’s start with the obvious don’t pick a 16 seed to beat a 1 seed! Since the Brackets expanded to 64 teams in 1985, the 16 seeds are 0-124. Even if you manage to pick the miracle and a 16 seed defeats a 1 seed it won’t help you too much to win your bracket pool....

WA Girls’ Hockey lost in the semi-finals of the MIAA playoffs against Arlington Catholic on Sunday, March 13th, with a score of 4-1. The team finished their season with a record of 13-6-5. The team shocked everyone making an appearance against the number one seed in the semi-finals. The first period...

WA Girls' Hockey won against Woburn on Tuesday, March 8th, at an away game. WA fans were cheering on the girls throughout the game and the Ghosts were triumphant in the end. As the girls were getting ready to play, the fans were anxiously waiting for the game to commence. Different cheers, including...

The Westford Academy Girls Varsity basketball team lost to Wachusett 45-38 at Worcester Polytechnic Institute on Sunday March 6th, removing the Grey Ghosts from district playoffs, and ending their season. Head Coach Russ Coward felt confident, yet apprehensive in the moments preceding the game. “I...

On Friday, March 4th, WA Girls' Varsity Basketball team faced off against the Franklin Panthers at home. From tip-off at 7pm, to the final buzzer, the girls fought hard and ended up winning with a final score of 51-44. The game seemed to be a relatively even matchup as WA finished their regular season...

On Friday, February 19th, the Boy’s Varsity Basketball team beat Lincoln-Sudbury on Senior Night with a score of 79-48. Before the game, the seniors of the team were recognized, along with their parents, for their commitment to the team. Seniors Patrick Coffey, Jason Hughes, Scott Callahan, Nicholas...

It’s been a few years since the Celtics have been on the mainstream radar, and with good reason. In the summer of 2013, the Celtics traded away future hall of famers Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, who had led the Celtics to a championship in 2008 along with many deep playoff runs. The following season...

Football was only a part of the occasion for fans all across the nation and the world when watching Super Bowl 50 this past Sunday night. Many enjoy the game for its new and entertaining commercials for big name brands throughout the US. Here are five of our favorite, ranked from 5th best to the very...

On Friday, February 7th, the Boys' Varsity Basketball team won against Somerville in an intense game with a score of 68-57. The game started with WA possession, who managed to score in the first thirty seconds. Throughout the quarter, both teams showed a lot of team work and kept scoring, as well as...

On February 2nd, 2016, the boys Varsity Basketball team played against a high powered Cambridge.  The Ghosts gave strong effort and fought until the very end but fell short. WA had trouble creating space for their shooters and the contested shots weren’t falling for them as they lost to Cambridge...

Concussions have been a major talking point in athletics all across the United States, with youth sports being one of the main focuses during these discussions. With the current discussion being perpetuated by the recent film "Concussion" starring Will Smith, the Ghostwriter took the opportunity...