Gage Nutter, Author at Daily Hampshire Gazette

Starting shooting guard Brian Cristobal, center, of Holyoke, watches interpreter Brandy Linden during a game Jan. 27 against Amherst Regional at Holyoke High School.

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Holyoke’s Brian Cristobal is making his game heard

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2020

HOLYOKE – Brian Cristobal has stood at the free-throw line late in games this season as opposing fans go wild in the stands, screaming and jumping, trying to distract him.When the gym gets loud, he tunes everyone out. He reaches up to his ear and…

Hunter Carey, right, of South Hadley, looks for a shot against a pair of Paulo Freire defenders on his way to his 1000th career point, Monday, Feb. 10, 2020 at South End Community Center in Springfield.

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Hunter Carey makes history with 1,000th point for South Hadley

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2020

Vianka Acosta-McKenzie, of Amherst Regional, swims in the 200-yard medley relay at the West/Central Swimming and Diving Championships at Springfield College on Sunday.

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Amherst Regional places third at West/Central Girls Swimming and Diving Championships

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2020

Jonas Clarke, of South Hadley, runs a preliminary heat in the 55-meter dash during the PVIAC indoor track championships, Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 at Smith College.

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Boys indoor track: Northampton wins fourth straight PVIAC title; South Hadley first in Division 2

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2020

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Alpine skiing: Corriann Delaney wins giant slalom in final regular-season race

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2020

Zayd Sadiq, right, of Amherst, defended by Connor Tobin, left, of Northampton on Thursday night at Northampton High School.

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Zayd Sadiq (31 points), Amherst run past Northampton

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2020

A Holyoke policeman watches as members of the Holyoke High School team warm up before a game against Amherst Regional, Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. Police are present at all high school games throughout the valley.

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Holyoke High School administration takes action following fight during JV basketball game

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2020

Lauren Morse, right, of Easthampton, defends Sara Beauchamp, left, of Hopkins Academy, on Tuesday night in Hadley.

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Girls basketball: Hopkins Academy rallies late to beat Easthampton

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2020

Tabor Bowman, left, of Amherst Regional, looks for a shot against Holyoke defenders William Cruz, center, and Jovaughn Smith-Antuna, Monday, Jan. 27, 2020 at Holyoke High School.

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Holyoke turns up defense in 55-35 rout of Amherst Regional

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2020

Noah Labich, of Amherst Regional, heads toward a first place in the 200-yard freestyle during a meet against Belchertown, Dec. 23 in Amherst.

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Noah Labich enjoys ‘fun’ return to Amherst Regional swimming program

by Gage Nutter Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2020