Wrestling
Andover 39, North Andover 33
In another dogfight between Merrimack Valley Conference rivals, the Golden Warriors came from behind to defeat the Scarlet Knights.
North Andover led 15-0 before Andover started to pile up wins from Max Albert (126), Nathan Morales and Jason Ballou.
North Andover took the next two, before Andover rallied back again behind wins from Anthony Archambault, Nick Gaudino and Tommy Osborne which sealed the victory.
North Andover winners were Alexia Henriquez (129), Grayson Kirby (113), Paul Wanjigi (138), Declan Noonan (150), Nick Ternullo (157) and Jack Russell (190).
Central Catholic 60, Tewksbury 8
It was all Central against the defending two-time Division 3 state champion Redmen. Coming away with wins were Jackson Evans (106), Sam Winship (113), Lucas Cooper (120), Colin Thompson (126), Iziah Santiago (132), Connor Welock (150), Shane Shugrue (157), Caden Smith (165), Ryan Dewar (175), Caden Chase (190) and Jackson Meehan (215).
Chelmsford 38,
Haverhill 24
Winners for the Hillies were Dennis Cruz (126), Joshua Cruz (138), James Furtade, Lucas Perez (165), Santiago Rivera Figueroa (190) and Dom Santos (215).
St. John’s Prep 62,
Whittier Tech 13
Logan Souza (120), Jayden Franco (132, pin) and John Faxon (138) won their matches for Whittier.
Salem 66, Nashua South 18
The Blue Devils dominated the match receiving wins from Ella Paris (106), John Blocksidge (113), Mykel Walters (120), Tyler Blocksidge (126), Jacob Haibowicz (138), Finn Parello (144), Carter Leone (150), Brandon Tavares (157), Adrian Loria Alicea (175), Zander Wood (190) and Jimmy Nelson (285).
Methuen 48, Billerica 14
Winning matches for the Rangers were Luca Finocchiaro (106), Ian Rios (113), Aiden Tabi (126), Matt Bolduc (144), Noah Beshara (150), Yavi Sanchez (157), Anthony Demaio (165), Vinny Demaio (175) and Anthony Acosta (285).
Pelham takes two
From Tuesday night, Pelham defeated both Mascoma Valley (48-23) and Lebanon (48-24). Ben Maslanek (165) and Drew Nicolosi (157) highlighted the night with two wins each, including a six second pin and a ten second pin, respectively.
Brennan Reinhart (113), Matt Raymond (126), Stephen Doucette (144) and Connor Nutting (215) also won both of their matches. Makenna Comtois (106), Ryan Nutting (120), George Guerrero (285) and Victor Zannoni (285) came away with one win each.
Boys Hockey
Pinkerton Academy 5, Salem 3
Gavin Burwell found the back of the net twice, while Paul Phengsysouvanh, John Barbarossa and Coen Gordon (empty-netter) had the others to lead the Astros to the NH Division I win. Colton Boisvert had an assist and goalie Tanner Moody turned away 27 of 30 shots for the win.
For Salem, Brody Chisholm scored two goals and added an assist and Gavin Doughty had the other goal.
Manchester Central 3, Windham 1
Josh Trudel scored the lone goal for the Jaguars.
Methuen 5, Pentucket 3
The Rangers took a 4-0 lead after the first before hanging out late in the third for the win. Will MacLaren, Josh Herald, Dylan Anderson, Brady Herland and Sean Morris each had a goal. In net, Phillip Metivier made 20 saves.
Tewksbury 4,
North Andover 0
Senior goalie Ben Woodford was outstanding for the Scarlet Knights making over 50 saves in the loss.
Timberlane 3,
Bishop Brady 1
Arturo Saldarriaga notched two goals and added an assist, while Tyler Kuchar had the other as the Owls (2-0) came away with the hard-earned win. Logan Mottram, Hunter Demers and Emma Bonfiglio had one assist each.
Girls Hockey
Methuen/Tewksbury 3, Boston Latin 0
Eighth grader Annalise Blair scored her first career goal, while teammates Sarah Marano and Sophia Barbosa notched the others. Emily Barbosa picked up two assists, while Sammy Ryan, Maeve Burns and Kenzie Dunnet had single helpers.
Goalie Lydia Barnes earned the shutout making 25 saves to help the Red Rangers improve to 2-0.
HPNA 1, Billerica/Chelmsford 0
Mia Kmiec lit the lamp on an assist from Camden Slooper for the lone goal of the game, and goalie Chris Hinchcliffe came away with the shutout after making all 27 saves.
Acton-Boxboro 3,
Central Catholic 2
With the game tied at two, AB scored the game winner with 42 seconds to emerge with the win. Molly Boydin and Lucy Irwin each had a goal and an assist, and Chloe Luzzo added an assist. Goalie Sloan Costa was fantastic making 44 saves.
Gymnastics
Chelmsford/Billerica/Tyngsboro 130.55 Methuen 115.7
Freshman Jesse Torres was the only one to place in the top three for the Rangers, taking first on the vault (9.45), second on the bars (8.35) and third on the floor exercise (8.2).
Girls Basketball
Windham 47,
Winnacunnet 34
From late Tuesday night, the Jaguars improved to 2-0 behind the play of Liz Grasso (13 points), Rileigh Finneran (12 points), while Colbie Cushman came off the bench and gave strong minutes and ended with five points.