Liam McBride scored 23 points en route to his 1,000th point, becoming the first to reach the milestone for Hingham (10-9) as it beat Duxbury 65-57 in Patriot League play. … Zach Taylor continued his incredible season, recording a double-double (32 points, 10 rebounds) for North Quincy (14-4) during a 64-33 drubbing of Quincy. … Freshman Isaiah Bean Brittian posted a double-double, scoring 21 points to go with 13 boards as Whitman-Hanson (11-7) recorded a vital 69-51 victory over Marshfield.
Connor Pease turned in a rare triple-double (16 points, 15 rebounds, 10 blocks), as Abington (8-10) defeated South Shore League foe Norwell, 49-41. … Isaiah Michel knocked down 17 points to pace Randolph (14-3) in a 63-57 victory over East Bridgewater.
In the Independent School League, AJ Dybantsa registered a double-double (21 points, 10 rebounds), as St. Sebastian’s (21-0) remained perfect with an 87-37 win over Middlesex.
Gio Soto exploded for 27 points, pairing with Mikey Tayag’s 18 points to guide Mystic Valley (10-7) to a 67-55 Commonwealth Athletic Conference victory over Minuteman. … Giovanni Jean collected 23 points, seven rebounds and seven assists, joining forces with Jayden Welch (21 points, 14 rebounds, two assists) and Ederick Gonzalez (17 points, 11 rebounds) as Lynn Tech (15-3) routed Nashoba Tech, 100-50.
Alex Penders dropped 28 points, while Sam Golub chipped in with 13 points for Foxboro in a 76-59 Hockomock League win over Stoughton. … Jeremiah Predin scored the go-ahead layup and eight points on the night, while Jamaal McConnell had 13 points as Canton (10-7) secured a state tournament spot with a 47-45 win over Oliver Ames.
Lorenzo Carrara (21 points) and Dylan Benoit (15 points) supplied the bulk of the scoring for Xaverian (9-8) in a 70-41 nonleague win over Acton-Boxboro. … Nate Levesque scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for Apponequet (8-8) in a 49-47 win over Middleboro. … Raphael Laurent knocked down 19 points, while Anthony Forte poured in 17 points, and Nathan Braz had 11 as Peabody (13-5) coasted to an 88-51 victory over Whittier.
Luke Rinaldi (25 points, 13 rebounds), Brian Olson (16 points, 10 rebounds), and Luke Spellman (15 points) put in tremendous offensive efforts for Dover-Sherborn (15-3) in a 76-59 Tri-Valley League win over Norton.
Matt Richardson lit up the scoreboard with 23 points, while Will Mitchell provided a 15-point boost as Masconomet (6-11) upended Marblehead, 70-63, in the Northeastern Conference.
Omri Merryman led all scorers with 19 points as St. Mary’s (Lynn) took down Arlington Catholic 77-42 in Catholic Central League play.
Nick Sangermano buried 18 points, and Joey Hart notched 16 points as Central Catholic handled Chelmsford 64-43 in a Merrimack Valley Conference contest.
Leah Sylvain (22 points, six steals) and Korynne Holden (20 points, four steals) provided most of the offense for Westport (13-3) in a 53-24 Mayflower Athletic Conference win over Holbrook.
Muji Vader put up 20 points, while Annie Brosnan tacked on 13 points as Minuteman (17-1) cruised to a 62-28 win over Greater Lawrence in Commonwealth Athletic Conference action. … Maddie Shairs sounded off for a career-high 21 points to help Essex Tech defeat Mystic Valley, 43-35.
Lena Waldron (17 points) and Caroline Tracey (16 points) set the tone for Quincy in a 63-47 Patriot League win over rival North Quincy. … Sadie Coleman-Plourde did a little bit of everything with 16 points, eight rebounds, 10 blocks, and six steals, while Emily Garcia added 10 points herself as Innovation (11-6) earned a 43-17 victory over KIPP.
Aoibhe Gormley surpassed 1,000 career points as Thayer topped Austin Prep 65-31 in a nonleague matchup.
In a Middlesex League contest, Molly Trahan (19 points) and Brooke Pulpi (17 points) combined to carry Reading (8-8) to a 55-38 victory over longtime rival Arlington. … Cyndea Labissiere dialed up 21 points and the Woburn (14-1) defense held Belmont to just 10 points in the second half as part of a 61-38 win.
Kailey Sullivan finished with 25 points, while Camryn Collins and Addie Ruter tallied 15 points apiece to power Foxboro (15-1) during a 79-26 victory over Hockomock League foe Stoughton.
Ana von Rumohr (15 points) and Grace O’Sullivan (13 points) reached double figures for Rivers (18-5) in a pivotal 43-40 win over Tabor in Independent School League play.
Niya Morgen (25 points) and Kellyn Preira (19 points) provided a spark offensively, helping to propel St. Mary’s (Lynn) to a 72-39 win over Catholic Central League opponent Bishop Fenwick. … Charlotte Adams-Lopez collected 16 points, six rebounds and four assists, while Maddy Steel recorded 14 third quarter points and Julia Webster finished with 11 points as Bishop Feehan (15-3) pulled away for a 69-40 win against Bishop Stang.
Charlie Kelliher paced things offensively with 20 points as Rockland (15-2) improved to a perfect 13-0 in South Shore League play with a 60-31 victory over Carver. … Abbie Goff sank a clutch three-pointer with the clock winding down, topping off Sarah Chenette (16 points) and Laney Larsen’s (15 points) solid performances and lifting Cohasset to a 53-51 win over Mashpee. … Chloe Richardson netted 14 points, while Sara Cashin and Reagan Dowd scored 12 points each as Norwell (15-2) rolled to a 65-37 win over Abington.
Lucy Donahue was unstoppable, draining a career-high 36 points to power Ipswich (9-8) to a 54-32 Cape Ann League win over Amesbury. … Abby Dube’s 17 points were more than enough for Pentucket (14-3) to topple Triton 59-22. … Seniors Faith Newton (18 points), Brianne Slattery (13 points), and Sami Patch (eight points) steered North Reading (12-4) toward a 51-42 win over Lynnfield.
Kate Olenik (23 points), Annie Stanton (21 points), and Izzy Kittredge (10 points) paced the offense as Medfield (17-0) extended its undefeated season with a 68-44 Tri-Valley League victory over Ashland. … Emma Cochrane scored 24 points, Taryn Fierri finished with 18 points, and Carly McDonald had 16 points, as Norton (13-4) outlasted Dover-Sherborn, 63-49.
Juniors Natalia Hall-Rosa (24 points, 10 rebounds) and Reese Bartlett (13 points, 10 rebounds) turned in double-doubles as Bridgewater-Raynham (13-3) bested Brockton 62-47 in the Southeast Conference. … Julia Hargraves drained 17 points, while Mya Hayes-Paulette and Jada Holley finished with 12 points apiece as Durfee (14-2) downed Dartmouth, 58-50.
In the Merrimack Valley Conference, Shea Montague (13 points, five rebounds), Kerri Finneran (12 points, five rebounds) and Kathleen Smith (10 points, six rebounds) made their mark for Central Catholic (7-9) in a 53-34 win over Lowell. … Anna Foley poured in 21 points, while Marissa Kobelski tacked on 10 points as Andover (17-0) remained unbeaten with a 77-30 win over Lawrence.
Maddie Stiglets buried 16 points, while Grace Fleuriel scattered 12 points as Winthrop won 51-34 over Swampscott in Northeastern Conference action.
Hingham has named T.J. Byrne as its new football coach, replacing Mark Nutley, who resigned for personal reasons. Byrne has more than 20 years of high school coaching experience, the last five as head coach at Weymouth.
A Hingham resident, Byrne has been a Massachusetts state trooper since 2005.
“Being able to come home and be a part of the home town football team is special,” Byrne said. “Hingham football has had a long-standing history of success, and I am looking forward to continuing and contributing to that legacy.”
Newburyport named Shannon Haley head coach after spending all of last season as interim head coach. Haley, the daughter of longtime Pentucket head coach Ruth Beaton, guided the Clippers to a 16-4-2 record amid a trip to the Div. 3 state semifinals in her first year with the program.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Abington 49, Norwell 41 (ot)
Apponequet 49, Middleboro 47
Attleboro 60, Taunton 58
Canton 47, Oliver Ames 45
Central Catholic 64, Chelmsford 43
Dennis-Yarmouth 44, Barnstable 32
Dover-Sherborn 76, Norton 59
Durfee 78, Dartmouth 66
Essex Tech 73, Innovation 49
Falmouth 51, Sandwich 39
Falmouth Academy 45, Rising Tide 40
Fenway 67, Boston Latin 40
Foxboro 76, Stoughton 59
Franklin 67, North Attleboro 49
Hingham 65, Duxbury 57
Hopedale 53, Hudson 45
Ipswich 63, Amesbury 55
KIPP 67, Shawsheen 57
Latin Academy 76, Madison Park 47
Lexington 69, Winchester 53
Lowell 69, Haverhill 51
Lowell Catholic 56, Gr. Lowell 54
Lynnfield 67, North Reading 50
Lynn Tech 100, Nashoba Tech 50
Manch.-Essex 71, Ham.-Wenham 43
Masconomet 70, Marblehead 63
Mashpee 42, Cohasset 28
Medfield 75, Ashland 52
Methuen 55, North Andover 54
Milford 82, King Philip 66
Mystic Valley 67, Minuteman 55
Nantucket 67, Sturgis East 32
Natick 65, Brookline 55
Needham 78, Walpole 63
North Quincy 64, Quincy 33
Norwood 60, Holliston 55 (ot)
Old Colony 61, Cape Cod Tech 60
Peabody 88, Whittier 51
Pembroke 53, Hanover 51
Pentucket 50, Triton 40
Plymouth North 46, Silver Lake 34
Randolph 63, East Bridgewater 57
Reading 60, Arlington 58 (ot)
St. Mary’s (L) 77, Arlington Cath. 42
St. Sebastian’s 87, Middlesex 37
Scituate 83, Plymouth South 59
Sharon 66, Mansfield 61
Snowden 84, Excel 51
Tech Boston 72, O’Bryant 35
Wareham 68, Gr. New Bedford 45
Wellesley 58, Framingham 40
Westwood 63, Hopkinton 60
Weymouth 74, Braintree 70 (ot)
Whitman-Hanson 69, Marshfield 51
Woburn 54, Belmont 51
Xaverian 70, Acton-Boxboro 41
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Andover 77, Lawrence 30
Bedford 54, Waltham 49
Bishop Feehan 69, Bishop Stang 40
Bridge.-Raynham 62, Brockton 47
Brookline 63, Natick 36
Bourne 54, Martha’s Vineyard 38
Cape Cod Academy 44, Nauset 29
Central Catholic 53, Lowell 34
Cohasset 53, Mashpee 51
Concord-Carlisle 50, Tewksbury 46
Dennis-Yarmouth 62, Barnstable 45
Durfee 58, Dartmouth 50
E. Bridgewater 46, Digh.-Rehoboth 38
Essex Tech 43, Mystic Valley 35
Falmouth 42, Sandwich 29
Falmouth Academy 39, Rising Tide 14
Foxboro 79, Stoughton 26
Framingham 37, Wellesley 34
Franklin 66, North Attleboro 48
Hanover 31, Pembroke 28
Hingham 51, Duxbury 48
Holliston 48, Norwood 36
Innovation 43, KIPP 17
Ipswich 54, Amesbury 32
King Philip 63, Milford 49
Latin Academy 49, Madison Park 34
Lexington 54, Winchester 53
Lynn Tech 48, Nashoba Tech 44
Manch. Essex 42, Ham.-Wen. 37
Mansfield 81, Sharon 47
Marshfield 47, Whitman-Hanson 38
Medfield 68, Ashland 44
Melrose 44, Wilmington 32
Middleboro 43, Apponequet 32
Millis 50, Dedham 36
Minuteman 62, Gr. Lawrence 28
New Bedford 55, Som. Berkley 48
North Andover 57, Methuen 51
North Reading 51, Lynnfield 42
Norton 63, Dover-Sherborn 49
Norwell 65, Abington 37
Old Colony 53, Cape Cod Tech 50
Pentucket 59, Triton 22
Quincy 63, North Quincy 47
Reading 55, Arlington 38
Rivers 43, Tabor 40
Rockland 60, Carver 31
St. Mary’s (L) 72, Bishop Fenwick 39
Tech Boston 32, O’Bryant 16
Thayer 65, Austin Prep 31
Upper Cape 56, S. Shore Voke 34
Wakefield 61, Burlington 30
Walpole 51, Needham 33
W. Bridgewater 57, Bishop Conn. 25
Westport 53, Holbrook 24
Westwood 40, Hopkinton 28
Weymouth 47, Braintree 30
Winthrop 51, Swampscott 34
Woburn 61, Belmont 38
GYMNASTICS
Masco 144.7, Winthrop 135.75
BOYS HOCKEY
Natick 5, Brookline 3
Pingree 7, Hebron 3
Winchester 6, Arlington 3
GIRLS HOCKEY
HPNA 2, Methuen/Tewksbury 2
Shawsheen 4, Marblehead 1
BOYS TRACK & FIELD
Merrimack Valley Conference Championship:
North Andover 81, Andover 64, Lowell 59, Billerica 38, Central Catholic 38, Methuen 33, Tewksbury 28, Chelmsford 27, Haverhill 27, Lawrence 5, Dracut 3
Patriot League Championship:
Duxbury 94, Pembroke 68.5, Marshfield 66, Hingham 53.5, Plymouth South 51, North Quincy 49, Plymouth North 48, Silver Lake 39, Hanover 11, Scituate 11, Whitman-Hanson 10
GIRLS TRACK & FIELD
Merrimack Valley Conference Championship
Central Catholic 87, Billerica 65.5, Andover 60, North Andover 54, Lowell 52, Haverhill 34.5, Tewksbury 18, Methuen 17, Chelmsford 11, Dracut 4
Patriot League Championship:
Hingham 77.5, North Quincy 63, Pembroke 58.5, Marshfield 51, Plymouth South 42, Hanover 39, Scituate 39, Silver Lake 39, Plymouth North 33, Duxbury 29, Whitman-Hanson 29
