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Knights Soccer loses their first game of the season
On Saturday, Sept. 10 Central Maine Community College defeated NECC Knights 6 to 1 in Aburn, Maine. Before the game I had a chance to talk with NECC Soccer head coach Eusebio Marote. “We’re hoping obviously to get a result today, long drive player’s got to make sure they are…
Knight’s Volleyball loses on opening night
On Thursday, Sept. 8 NECC Knights Women’s Volleyball lost three sets to none against New Hampshire Technical Institute (NHTI) in Concord, NH. The Knights lost the first set 25-10, the second set 25-19 and the third set 25-12. They arrived 30 minutes early before game time and they were practicing…
Johnathan Diaz scores two goals as the Knights defeated the Seawolves on Opening Day
On Wednesday, Sept. 7 the NECC Knights Men’s Soccer team opened the 2022 campaign by defeating Southern Maine Community College 3 to 1 at Portland, Maine. Both teams were warming up before the game doing their normal pre-game routine. The referee called the captain of both teams for a toss…
Season preview for the 2022 NECC Knights Women’s Volleyball team
NECC Knights Women’s Volleyball are practicing and working really hard for this upcoming season. Their season is set to begin on Sept 8, against New Hampshire Tech on the road. Their head coach is Mike Pelosi of Haverhill. Coach Pelosi will be entering his fourth season managing the club. Coach…
What to expect for this upcoming season for the Soccer Knights
Last season NECC Soccer had a rough year. They are looking to bounce back this upcoming season and hopefully winning the ultimate goal which is winning a Region 21 championship. They are working really hard over the summer to prepare for this upcoming season and looking for a different result…
NECC Knights are your Region 21 champions
On Mother’s Day May 8, the NECC Knights faced Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) Knights in the championship game for the Region 21 tournament in Fraser Field in Lynn. The NECC Knights defeated CCRI 13-1 to become Region 21 champions. Todd Tringale of Saugus was on the mound for…
Knights moving on to the Region 21 Championship
On Saturday May 7th the number 1 seed NECC Knights faced the number 2 seed Massasoit Community College in Frasier Field in Lynn, Massachusetts. The winner of this game would advance to the NJCAA Region 21 championship game on May 8th. Knights defeated Massasoit 6 to 1 to advance to…
“Lighten Up” performance
The NECC spring theater production, “Lighten Up” recently played to sold out audiences on May 5, 6, 7 and 8. Directed by Theater Program Coordinator Brianne Beatrice, the play, by New York City based comic Peter Zachari, featured professional actor and NECC alumni Michael Zuccola in a series of seven…
Weighing the benefits of choosing a community college
When choosing what college to attend for the next 4 years of life, it can be quite a daunting task. It feels like you’re being pulled in so many different directions, with this college offering these benefits, or this college giving out those hefty scholarships. But when it comes down…
Observer wins gold medal
The NECC Observer was awarded a gold medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for work published during the 2020-2021 school year. During this time the student newspaper did not have a print edition because of the pandemic and stories were posted solely to the website: https://observer.necc.mass.edu/ The judges wrote…
