Observer Department: Sports
Knights Soccer improve to .500 with a win over Holyoke
On Saturday, Oct. 1, the NECC Knights defeated Holyoke Community College three goals to one. I interviewed NECC Men’s Head Coach Eusebio Marote before the game. He mentioned to me, “usually we had their number the past couple of years, couple wins, but this year it looks (like) they had…
Knights Volleyball loses to Bulldogs in Charlestown
On Thursday, Sept. 29, NECC Knights lost three sets to none against Bunker Hill Community College for a conference division game in Charlestown. The Knights lost the first set 25-18, they lost the second set 25-21 and they lost the third set 25-19. The game was scheduled for 6 p.m.…
Knights volleyball defeat Wyverns in three sets
On Tuesday Sep. 27, the NECC Knights defeated Quinsigamond Community College Wyverns three sets to none. In the Sports and Fitness Center in Haverhill Campus. The game was scheduled for 6 p.m. but the league changed it to 6:30 p.m. start time and the game officially started at 6:33. The…
Knights Soccer blanks NHTI at home
On Saturday, Sept. 24, the NECC Knights defeated New Hampshire Technical Institute NHTI 3-0 at the Haverhill campus in Haverhill, Mass. Before the game I asked NECC Soccer head coach Eusebio Marote how difficult is this short period, with opponents outscoring them 14-3 in the past three games combined, excluding…
Mustangs defeat Knights volleyball, forcing a team meeting
On Thursday, Sept. 22, Central Maine Community College defeated the NECC Knights three sets to none at the Sports and Fitness Center on the Haverhill campus in Haverhill, Mass. The Knights lost the first set 25-13, the second set they lost 25-18 and the third set 25-22. The game officially…
Women’s volleyball home opener the battle of the Knights
On Tuesday Sept. 20, Community College of Rhode Island CCRI Knights defeated NECC Knights three sets to one at the Sports and Fitness Center in the Haverhill campus in Haverhill, Mass. First set 25-16 NECC Knights lost, second set 25-13 NECC Knights lost, third set NECC Knights won 34-32 and…
Men’s Soccer falls short on their home opener
On Tuesday Sept. 20, Roxbury Community College defeated NECC Knights 3 to 1 in the Men’s Soccer home opener at the Haverhill campus in Haverhill, Mass. Before the game I had a chance to interview NECC Soccer head coach Eusebio Marote and he gave me an injury update on Andrew…
Seawolves volleyball defeat the Knights
On Thursday Sept. 15, the NECC Knights Women’s Volleyball was defeated three sets to none against Southern Maine Community College Seawolves in South Portland, Maine. First set 25-11, second set 25-17 and the third set 25-10. The game was originally scheduled for 6:30 but the league changed the start time…
Massaoit soccer blank the Knights in Brockton
On Tuesday Sept. 13 Massasoit Community College defeated the NECC Knights 5-0 in Warrior field in Brockton, Massachusetts. The game started at 4:03 pm. Massasoit had a quick start in this game. Two minutes into the game Romell Brown of Eastham scored the first goal thanks to an assist of…
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…