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Lowell’s Youth Athletes Shine: Big Wins, Fall Sports and More – Week of August 4th

From championship wins to exciting upcoming seasons, youth sports in Lowell are in full swing this summer and fall. Whether it’s the Red Raiders kicking off the 2025 fall season, baseball teams bringing home titles or young athletes training hard for football, soccer, cheerleading and lacrosse, the city is buzzing with energy and hometown pride. With fundraisers, clinics and registration opportunities across multiple sports, there’s never been a better time to cheer on Lowell’s next generation of athletes and celebrate their hard work on and off the field.

Lowell High School

LHS has released the full Fall 2025 Sports Schedule! From football to field hockey, volleyball, cross country and more — check out when and where to cheer on the Red Raiders this season!

LHS athletes (grades 10-12) who are in need of a clearance can attend FREE Fall Sports Physicals on August 15th at 12:00pm at Cawley Stadium. You must be registered in advance and bring a signed consent form.

Be sure to follow the Red Raiders on Facebook to stay updated on all the latest games, highlights and announcements! And preview of the LHS Boys Football Season here!

Lowell High School Boys Soccer

Support Lowell High Boys Soccer! The team is hosting a Car Wash Fundraiser on August 16th from 8:00am–12:00pm at 785 Rogers Street (across from McDonald’s). Come by for a sparkling clean car — just $10 per wash — and help these hardworking student-athletes gear up for their season. Rain or shine, they’ll be there! Venmo and PayPal are accepted.

7/8U Baseball

Congrats to the Lowell 7/8 team! They are MVC Champions! 🏆 Read more here. 
And one of the boys on the team turned 8 on the same day! Happy Birthday, Benny Esquilin! 🎂 What a way to celebrate!

9U Lowell Grey

Congratulations to the 9U Lowell Grey on finishing as MVC runners-up!

Lowell 9U

9U Lowell are Bay State Division Champions! They also made it to the semifinals in the State Tournament last month (and were undefeated up until that point), solidifying a great season for the team!

Lowell 11U

Lowell 11U — not only State Champions, but Bay State Division Champions too! What an unbelievable run for this talented group.

Lowell 12U

Lowell 12U are Baystate Division Champions! From Cooperstown to the Bay States, this team has had an unforgettable summer!

Lowell Pop Warner Football & Cheerleading

Practices officially kicked off on Monday! Want to support the league? Check out their Facebook page and website — and be on the lookout for flocks of flamingos popping up around Mill City! We had a blast getting “flocked” at our house!

Lowell Junior High Football

The Lowell Jr. High Football (LJHF) season is right around the corner, and now is the perfect time to sign up for this long-standing and completely free tackle football program for students in grades 5 through 8.

The first practice kicks off on August 11th at 6:00pm at Cawley Stadium, marking the beginning of an exciting season of skill-building, teamwork, and competition. Practices are held on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, with games scheduled on either Saturdays or Sundays.

To register, visit lowelljrhighfootball.org, and for more information, contact ronandunn.ljhf@gmail.com.

Lowell Youth Soccer Association

LYSA is looking for players to join the Girls 7th/8th Grade Travel Team for the Fall 2025/Spring 2026 season. Interested? Email lowellsoccer@comcast.net for more info or to register!

Fall Youth Soccer Registration is Open! Sign up your child today and be part of the fun this fall!

Lowell Youth Lacrosse

Each week, Lowell Youth Lacrosse hosts a youth clinic for players going into Grades 1-4 that blends fundamental skills with leadership and mentorship. Led by Lowell High School student-athletes, the clinic continues to grow in both attendance and impact. Read more here about the standout players like Jack Blaschke and Teddy Dolan!

Greater Lowell Youth Hockey

Greater Lowell Youth Hockey (GLYH) is hosting its 11th Annual Golf Tournament on August 22nd! Learn more here or email glysagolftournament@gmail.com.

Want to see your kids featured?

I’d love to highlight the incredible achievements of Lowell’s youth in sports, arts, theater and all their pursuits! Whether it’s a game-winning goal, a standout performance on stage or an amazing art show, contact me at daniellemcfaddenforlowell@gmail.com to share their story. Let’s celebrate all the ways our kids are making Lowell proud!

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