Carreiro became the eighth female in school history to reach the 1,000-point club in Friday's 58-34 win over Brockton.

Ashley Duffany is sponsoring three members of a Ukrainian family who had to flee their home last year.

Case field hockey player Megan Smith inks letter of intent to play for Division I Bryant University next fall.

No. 1 seed Case captured its fifth state title in school history and first since 2001 after beating No. 2 seed Hampshire Regional, 7-2.

The Somerset Berkley baseball team is paying tribute to their former assistant coach Dave Oliveira, who died last November.

The fourth-seeded Cardinals (18-5) collide with eighth-seeded Littleton (18-5) in the Division 4 state semifinals on Tuesday at Worcester State.

Colin and Julia Hargraves are now making a name for themselves at B.M.C. Durfee High School just like two generations of family members did.

Up to 70 Durfee students visit the fitness center each day for supervised weight lifting and cardio workouts that stress flexibility, injury prevention.

The Case softball team welcomed in Advanced Math & Science to Brown School. The Cardinals came away with a 6-1 win over the Eagles to advance.

Jerry Remy, a longtime television broadcaster for the Boston Red Sox and a former standout player for the team, has died of cancer at the age of 68.

Students will enter the new B.M.C. Durfee High School building in Fall River in less than two weeks. It's a few finishing touches away from completion.

Durfee's early college program gives students who otherwise might not attend college at all a chance to take college classes while in high school.

Hargraves led a balance scoring attack for the Lady Hilltoppers, scoring a team-high 14 points to lead Durfee to a road win over Greater New Bedford.

A senior at B.M.C Durfee High School is Fall River's Youth of the Year.

Not only did the Corsairs beat Alfred State 42-16 to capture the New England Bowl, one of UMD’s touchdowns made ESPN SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays.

A former Major League pitcher, the Durfee grad joined the Dodgers as minor league pitching coordinator in 2016 and has moved up the ranks since then.

Case senior softball players bring their game to another level as they pay tribute to Mental Health Awareness Month, which is celebrated during May.

The 26th seed Durfee girls basketball played host to 39th seed Lynn English at B.M.C. Durfee high school. The Hilltoppers won 65-34.

The Hilltopper boys tennis had a season to remember this spring, finishing with a 14-4 mark and a 6-2 record in the Southeast Conference.

Behind one big inning and solid defensive play all night, Case holds on for win over Littleton in MIAA Division 4 state semifinal

The Somerset Berkley star recently signed a National Letter of Intent to play field hockey for Division I college Bryant University.

In the starting lineup in his first year, McDonald helped lead SB to a postseason berth in the MIAA state basketball tournament.

Fall River-born Wally Feresten has made it to the top of the cue card world with jobs at SNL and Late Night with Seth Meyers.

The McDonnell sisters — Isabel, Sophie, and Emma — are a perfect example of togetherness.

The Unbeaten Somerset Berkley baseball team hosted Durfee on Friday. The Hilltoppers snapped the Raiders five-game winning streak with a 5-2 win.

Former Olympian Judi St. Hilaire, wife of Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan, is home recovering from injuries she sustained in a bicycling accident.

Durfee's Sadie Fitzgerald is back behind the plate for the softball team after coming all the way back from an ACL tear a year and a half ago.

A new program at Somerset Berkley Regional High School is teaching students culinary and business skills.

Hall has verbally committed to play football at NCAA Division I school Villanova University after he completes his senior season at Suffield Academy.

Congrats to Emma Rezendes for being voted as the Herald News Player of the Week for the week of Mar. 29-April 4.

Here's a look at the highlights from Wednesday's local high school action for Fall River area teams

The Durfee boys basketball overcame a double-digit deficit and pulled out a dramatic, 65-59, win over Bridgewater-Raynham.

Nugent recently committed to Division I NCAA College of Holy Cross basketball program after his final season at Tabor Academy in Marion.

Dias set out to become the seventh boys basketball player in school history to reach 1,000 points for his career.

The 2022 Dave Cowens Awards go to Durfee's Mackenzie Carreiro and Taunton's Trent Santos.

Starting next month, you’ll be able to eat a meal cooked and served entirely by B.M.C. Durfee High School students at the Granite Grill.

Rachael Silva recently became the first diver in school history to capture a Division I state diving title. She got there with support and hard work.

Whether it's behind the three-point arc or piling up close-range shots, these starring players for Greater Fall River girls basketball teams are ready to make it count in the playoffs.

Holley erupted for 17 points in the second half to lead the Hilltoppers to a stunning, 77-72, upset win over the Tigers.

Seen on Scene: The Somerset Berkley Regional High School Raiders pulled off a 33-31 victory against Oliver Ames in overtime on Friday

The Berkley native has seen it all during his playing days, whether it stemmed from the collegiate level to playing professional basketball.

The Durfee track and field star continues to pile up the accolades this winter, finishing in the top five in three categories.

Shakira Cadet had a breakout year during the 2021-22 winter season. The Durfee junior smashed school records and received statewide attention.

"My hard work has paid off."

The Durfee track and field athlete was named champion in the high jump during Saturday’s Division I South outdoor track championships.

The Durfee alumnus return to the sidelines once again in 2021-22 as he attempts to bring the Lady Hilltoppers to respectability around the state.

A Fall River native with deep family ties to public higher education locally has been appointed chair of the UMass Board of Trustees.

The Hilltoppers recently became the first sports team in school history to win the Southeast Conference title outright.

Case softball catcher Olivia Silva made one of the most important plays in the school’s history, defying her coach/mom. (Mom's happy she did, though!)

Despite a season-high 28 point performance from Kameron St. Pierre, Taunton fell 59-52 to Durfee in the first round of the Taunton Holiday Classic.

The Herald News announces the 2021 Field Hockey All-Scholastic teams from Greater Fall River high schools.

The senior running back rushed for a career high. "We just kept feeding him the ball."

The list consists of pitching, fielders, heavy hitters and more

After dozens of postponements caused by Tuesday's rain, the fall high school sports season kicked into gear on Wednesday.

The Durfee Hilltoppers captured their second straight Skip Karam championship after holding on to beat the Taunton Tigers, 76-73.

Every week during the high school year, The Herald News will ask readers to cast their votes for Player of the Week.

Durfee teacher Paul Cirillo tries out the Prometheam whiteboard at the new Durfee.

Here are top performers from Tuesday’s high school athletics.