Girls Ice Hockey  The CRLS girls ice hockey team finished the season with only three wins but a striking team bond. Cambridge’s opponents included some of the state’s best teams; Boston Latin, a team Cambridge played twice, would later go on to the Division 1 state semifinals. Junior Elena Cooper said, “Although we didn’t get as many wins as we wished for, we substantially improved as a...

Boys Ice Hockey  The boys hockey team had one of their best seasons in the program’s history. The team made it to the Division 3 North finals, where they lost to Lowell High School. Looking back on the year, Junior Luc Denney said, “We were all close, we were all pretty good, and we had a really good season.” The season certainly was successful for a team that failed to qualify for the pla...

Girls Basketball  This season, the CRLS girls basketball team made it to the Division 1 North finals, their best tournament run since 2002. A 57-52 defeat to Andover ended their season, and they finished with an impressive 19-5 record. After their great season, three Cambridge players were chosen as Dual County League all-stars: Sophia Vital ’22, Kizziah Ruff ’21, and Ella Simonsen ’20. V...

Boys Wrestling The CRLS wrestling team had an outstanding 2020 season. The team had a great senior night win, with a score of 30-24 against Weston. Captain Zack Donnelly ’20 won the Dan Balboni Holiday Classic first place championship for his weight class and was also awarded the Outstanding Wrestler Award. Donnelly and Henry Goodman ’20 both moved onto states. Wrestler Will Kaufman ’22 note...

Gymnastics This CRLS gymnastics season was one of the best the team has had within the past few years. The team hit their highest competing all-around score during the second meet in the season. At the Dual County League (DCL) competition, sophomore Eloisa Salcedo-Marx was awarded Best Team Player, and the team also won the Sportsmanship Award for CRLS. Coach Danny Tilinghast will not be returning next s...

Indoor Track  The indoor track team had a striking 2020 season. About a third of the team went to states, and two running athletes, Sophia Price ’21 and Marcus Randall ’20, were accepted to compete at All States. Price placed second in the 2-mile at All States, with a new personal record time of 11:23. Helped by many Saturday morning long runs, additional weekend practices, and volunteering at...

Swimming/Diving  In the first season for new coach Doug Boyd, CRLS swimming had a successful season and was able to build for the future. Senior Captain Yacine Bouabida said, “Everyone on the team this year was dedicated and committed to winning.” With this spirit, several team members were able to qualify for the North sectional meet, including three relay teams for the boys, three for the...

Fencing Fencing, a relatively new sport at CRLS, flourished during this 2020 season. The CRLS fencing team went to states, scoring 8th place in men's and 7th in women's. The women's épée team also placed second in the squad competition, right after their tough competitor Buckingham Browne and Nichols High School. In the individual competition for states, the best results were freshman Mariela...

Boys Basketball  This year, the boys basketball team had a successful season with many star players. With a 19-4 record, the team was on fire. At the beginning of the season, the varsity team had some trouble cooperating together, but by the end, the athletes came together to work hard and build the team chemistry. Varsity boys basketball lost their last game in the North semifinals against Lowell w...

Cheerleading The cheerleading team had a competitive season full of hard work. The team traveled with the boys basketball team during playoff season and were strong supporters. The team worked hard to get through obstacles like injuries and losses, and they even had to forfeit their first competition due to a high number of injured cheerleaders. The team competed in Billerica, where they won second pl...