2001 VARSITY FOOTBALL


THE PRE-SEASON TEAM REVIEWS

L'ecuyer the primary threat in Leominster's arsenal Inexperience plagues defending champs

Saturday Sept 8 At Xavarian LOST 0-28 Super Bowl champs' 18-game win streak snapped by Xaverian
Friday Sept 14 Gardner WON 19-14 FHS fends off charging Wildcats
Saturday Sept 22 At St. Peters LOST 0-13 Guardians, Card deck Red Raiders
Friday Sept 28 At Nashoba LOST 12-38 Chieftains bounce back for a win
Friday Oct 5 Brockton LOST 14-15 Who's No. 1? It's Colombo: Brockton gives coach all-time mark
Friday Oct 12 Shrewsbury LOST 31-32 Crossman points way for Colonials ----------Meanwhile south of Route 2 the Blue Devils are undefeated------ Leominster 'D' (5 turnovers) manhandles Milford High
Friday Oct 19 Milford WON 19-8 Raiders back on winning track
Friday Oct 26 Oakmont WON 21-9 Red Raiders win second straight ----------Meanwhile south of Route 2 the Blue Devils are no longer undefeated------ Boxers rally, give Devils the boot
Friday Nov 2 At No. Middlesex WON 37-6 Red Raiders roll over Patriots ---------Leominster lost to St John's. Fitchburg plays them next week------- Pioneers defeat the Blue Devils
Saturday Nov 10 At St. Johns LOST 20-42 Wood leaves SJ feeling Super
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2001 Fran Thomas T-Day Op Ed Article

Leominster-Fitchburg game has long history Raiders hope momentum will help on Devils home turf Leominster puts winning record to test
Thursday Nov 22 At Leominster WON 26-14 Raiders surprise depleted Devils Red alert: Raiders score upset Fitz keeps promise to father Devils missed L'Ecuyer's presence
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