The Cougars pounced to a 1-0 edge 14 seconds into the championship game, but fell by a 3-2 margin.
Reading High School senior Olivia Healy was recently named Massachusetts Player of the Year by Gatorade.
Get live updates from Patch as we live blog from the Super 8 tournament. Austin Prep is playing Malden Catholic for the state championship title.
During a strong Reading High School wrestling season, the junior was among the top performers with a fifth place result in New Englands.
Thanks to a pair of goals from North Reading resident Nolan Vesey, the Cougars snuck past top seed St. John's Prep, 2-1, and will play at TD Garden on Sunday.
Patch will be blogging live from the game today.
Reading High School toppled North Andover to win the North Division 2 sectional title on Saturday morning in Lowell.
With their 50-33 victory on Saturday, the Rockets advanced to play on Monday at TD Garden.
Reading pulled away late after nearly blowing a 16-point second half lead. With the win, the Rockets will play for the North Division 2 title on Saturday morning.
The Cougars toppled Reading High School in the quarterfinal series of Super 8 play, finishing off the sweep with a 1-0 victory on Wednesday night.
The Reading High School girls basketball head coach has her team in the North Division 2 semifinal round during her final season on the sidelines.
Members of the Reading High School basketball team regularly sign autographs for their young fans.
The Reading girls basketball team and boys hockey team are the final two squads alive in the postseason.
The Rockets led by just four points at halftime but pulled away for a 62-40 victory over the Red Devils.
Thanks to a shootout win, the seventh graders earned the hardware against Lexington.
The Rockets were eliminated from the postseason on Tuesday night with a 60-57 road loss to New Mission.
The Reading High School boys hockey team is in the Super 8 thanks to the leadership of the coach who has been involved with the program since 1984.
Four Reading High School teams learned their postseason assignments when the MIAA unveiled its playoff pairings over the weekend.
The Reading track team took home the Division 2 crown on February 17.
Reading girls hockey head coach Michael Golden has the team in position for a deep postseason run.
The Reading boys hockey team, ranked No. 4 in the state, toppled Wilmington, which was hoping to help its chances of becoming the first Division 2 team since 1996 to earn a Super 8 invite.
Plenty of Reading teams are playoff bound, but the majority will have to wait until next week to play again with a slow week scheduled for the upcoming days.
The senior, who will play at the University of Richmond next year, is the all-time Rockets leading scorer regardless of gender.
Despite falling behind 3-0 within the blink of an eye, the Reading boys hockey team escaped with a 3-3 draw on Wednesday night.
Reading High School wrestling coach Craig Murphy said he aims to teach his wrestlers lessons that they can apply throughout their lives.
A handful of Rocket teams are in the playoff picture, hoping to improve their chances in the final two weeks of the regular season.
In their final home match, the Rockets grappled to a 40-30 win over the visiting Wildcats.
The boys' varsity basketball team is 13-0 this season.
The NRHS basketball team will show their support for Coaches vs. Cancer at their game on Feb. 1.
There is no softball field at the high school and the current field at the middle school does not have rest rooms or locker rooms.
Williams enjoys coaching and appreciates the enthusiasm of his athletes.
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Strong third quarters allowed Reading High School Girls' and Boys' Basketball to pull away from Belmont High School at home and away games on Friday, Jan. 11.
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Team USA beat Sweden for the gold medal in the IIHF World Junior Championship.
Chadem Felix accepted the invitation to play for the Stars and Stripes National Baseball League.
The Rockets win 27-7.
The Reading Rockets are playing Mansfield for the second time Saturday in the Super Bowl. Take a look at Reading's Super Bowl history.
Varsity football player John Fortes won the John Norton Award, All League Award and Defensive Player of the Game award for the Thanksgiving Day game.