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Pacy’s late minutes heroic defeats Quinsigamond

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On Thursday, Nov. 10, NECC Knights defeated Quinsigamond Community College 76 to 73 in Worcester. I asked NECC Knights assistant coach Cameron Stratton, the son of the head coach Darren Stratton, how are they blocking all the noise and not being distracted as this is the home opener for Quinsigamond?…

Knights basketball first conference division win of the season

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On Tuesday, Nov. 8, the NECC Knights defeated Bunker Hill Community College Bulldogs 87 to 77 for their first conference division game of the season and improved to 3-0 overall during the season. Before the game I asked NECC Basketball head coach, Coach Darren Stratton how he managed a conference…

Kinsley and Reynoso combined for 28 points in a win over Mustangs

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 On Saturday, Nov. 5,  NECC Knights defeated Central Maine Mustangs 78 to 63 in Concord, N.H., for the tap off classic. Before the game Coach Darren Stratton told me he talked to his players to clean up all the dirty plays that they did on opening night in the first…

Reynoso 21 points lift the Knights a victory on opening night

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 On Friday, Nov. 4, the NECC Knights defeated New Hampshire Technical Institution NHTI 81 to 69 to begin their 2022-23 campaign for the NHTI tap-off classic. During the pre game interview NECC Basketball head coach Darren Stratton said he was excited to get the season underway “I’m excited but I…

Knights All-Region Women’s Volleyball

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  Knights  All-Region Women's Volleyball On Monday Oct. 31, NECC Knights Women's Volleyball players Kaithleen Perez-Flores of Lowell, Ashley Martinez of Lawrence, Caroline Burns of Haverhill, and Eliany Dejesus of Lowell were chosen All-Region Volleyball by the conference volleyball committee for their hard work and dedication on the court throughout…

NECC Cross Country completes season at Suffolk University Invitational

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NECC Cross Country Knights completed their regular season under Coach Dave Tousignant at the Suffolk University Invitational held at Franklin Park, Boston on Oct. 15, 2022. Runners Josh Leaffer finished the 5 mile course in 34.27 minutes, following his personal best of 33:07 a week prior at The James Early Invitational…

Knights soccer season ends in penalty shots

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On Tuesday, Oct. 25, Holyoke Community College defeated the Knights to advance to the next round of the playoff. The game at Whittier Tech ended in a 1-1 tie and Holyoke advance to the semifinals due to penalty kicks. In the first half the Knights had a big chance to…

Knights volleyball season ends in semifinals

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On Sunday, Oct. 23, Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) Women’s  Volleyball defeated NECC Knights three sets to none in the semi finals at The David M. Bartley Center for Athletics & Recreation in Holyoke. CCRI Knights won set one 25-19, won set two 25-18 and won the third and…

De Amorim lifts the Knights to a victory over Bristol

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On Saturday Oct. 22, the NECC Knights defeated Bristol Community College 1-0at Ronald F. Arieta Football field in Taunton. The game started at 4:30 p.m. In the 17th minutes of the game the Knights had an opportunity to strike first. Sam De Amorim of Methuen shot the ball, but it…

Knights volleyball loses as they get prepared for the playoff

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On Thursday Oct. 20, Great Bay Community College defeated NECC Knights three sets to none in Portsmouth N.H. The Knights lost set one and set two identical 25-23, and they lost the third and final set 25-21. After a long intro ceremony of Great Bay  senior Anna Layfield of Portsmouth…