I will never forget those eyes.

There is still just over three weeks remaining in the decade. But when it comes to the high school sports landscape, the 2010's have already come to a close as there is about two weeks of winter sports on the schedule before the calendar turns to 2020.

NEC Football stars

The first week of winter high school sports tryouts is almost complete, and next week local teams will be seeing their first taste of regular season action.

2019-20 Gloucester indoor track schedule

2019-20 Gloucester boys basketball schedule

Fall Sports MVP- Cate Delaney, Gloucester field hockey: Gloucester's senior captain is one of the most consistent and productive players in program history, and she ended her high school career in impressive fashion in leading Gloucester to the Division 2 North Finals.

2019-20 Gloucester girls basketball schedule

The winter high school sports season had a bit of a soft opening on Monday afternoon.

On Monday afternoon, weather permitting, the winter high school sports season is scheduled to open up with the first day of tryouts. But before we get to the winter, it's time to wrap up an impressive fall sports season on Cape Ann.

The 2019 high school football season came to an end for the Gloucester football team Thursday with a rough 61-12 Thanksgiving Day loss to rival Danvers.

GEORGETOWN-- For the second time this season, the Manchester Essex football team successfully turned its meeting with rival Georgetown into a slugfest.

All-time Thanksgiving series: Manchester Essex leads the series, 16-13 and has taken over the lead over the last decade-plus with nine wins in the last 12 Thanksgiving Day meetings.

MANCHESTER ESSEX OFFENSE

All-time Thanksgiving series: Gloucester leads the Thanksgiving series, 37-18, which started in 1964, as well as the all-time series, 45-22-2. The teams, however, have split the last six meetings with the home team taking all six of them.

GLOUCESTER OFFENSE

After three weeks of consolation games, the Gloucester football team will be finishing up the 2019 season with one final Northeastern Conference rivalry game at Newell Stadium.

Thanksgiving Football at Newell

It wasn't pretty, but the New England Patriots got the job done in a rain-soaked win over the Dallas Cowboys. Here are five quick takes from Sunday's 13-9 victory.

Only one game remains in the decade of high school football for Gloucester.

Cate Delaney's high school field hockey career came to a fitting end this past weekend.

For their accomplishments in both the classroom and in their respective athletic endeavors, Manchester Essex Regional football standout Lars Arntsen and Beverly High cross country star Heidi Eberhardt have been selected as the Moynihan Lumber Student-Athletes of the Month for October.

The sectional finals were not kind to Cape Ann teams as they combined to go 0-4 in the sectional championship game this season. That means the fall season is just about finished in the area. 

 LYNN — Alli Napoli toed the goal line, eyes locked on Manchester Essex’s Mia Cromwell as she squared up for a penalty kick. The score was tied at 1-1, and with less than three minutes left in regulation, the Amesbury goalie knew that if the ball got past her, her team’s dream of a fourth co…

Manchester Essex head football coach Jeff Hutton could only tip his cap to Greater Lawrence after Friday’s Division 7 North Final.

Throughout the season, the Manchester Essex boys soccer team has been able to smother opponents with a possession based attack.

Manchester Essex head football coach Jeff Hutton could only tip his cap to Greater Lawrence after Friday’s Division 7 North Final.

The Manchester Essex football team has ventured where no Manchester Essex team has gone before in the current MIAA playoff format; the sectional finals.

Middle School State XC Meet

With two weeks of state tournament action in the books, the Cape Ann area has once again put together a stellar postseason with four teams reaching the sectional finals and another getting to the semifinal.

WINTHROP — Watching the Manchester Essex boys soccer team move the ball up and down the field is like poetry in motion. 

WINTHROP — The Rockport boys soccer team knew what it was in for in Monday’s Division 4 North Semifinal at Winthrop High School against Dorchester’s Burke High School.

The Manchester Essex girls soccer team is heading to the Division 4 North Finals for the second season in a row, and its most bitter rival awaits.

Cross Country Divisionals