Minnechaug made a statement, Ludlow earned its first win and Lee stayed unbeaten. See five Western Mass. football teams that stood out in Week 5. news sports entertainment obituaries subscribe

October 12, 2026 High School Sports High School Sports Western Mass. Football Week 5 winners: Minnechaug makes a statement, Lee stays unbeaten Minnechaug made a statement, Ludlow earned its first win and Lee stayed unbeaten. See five Western Mass. football teams that stood out in Week 5. By Jeff Lajoie | jlajoie@masslive.com Read more High School Sports WMass Gymnastics: Hampshire wins team competition, Westfield’s Szenda scores 9.8 Hampshire Regional captured the team title at Minnechaug’s senior night gymnastics meet, while Westfield’s Raina Szenda and Minnechaug’s Amelia Altobelli delivered standout performances. By Michael Eurquhart Jr. | MEurquhartjr@MassLive.com MORE    High School Sports HS Scoreboard: Click to see results from across the state on Oct. 10 Check out the reported scores from across the state on Saturday. By Jeff Lajoie | jlajoie@masslive.com MORE    High School Sports WMass Boys Soccer Roundup: Chicopee, Springfield Central battle to 1-1 draw Chicopee and Springfield Central boys soccer tie 1-1 in a defensive match. By Brennan McGrevy | BMcGrevy@masslive.com MORE    High School Sports WMass Girls Soccer Roundup: Granby rolls past Drury in shutout win Four different Rams scored in Granby's girls soccer dominant win over Drury. By Brennan McGrevy | BMcGrevy@masslive.com MORE    High School Sports Owen Coyne’s presence surrounds Marblehead’s return to football field following tragedy Marblehead played a football game for the first time since the tragic death of senior captain Owen Coyne. His presence surrounded the game, and the community rallied around the Magicians. By Kyle Grabowski | kgrabowski@masslive.com MORE    See more     Unlimited Digital Access   $1 for the first month   Proceed to Checkout            (Cancel Anytime)