With 10 seconds left in his match, Holyoke’s Juan Santiago knew he needed to make a move, and quick. Santiago was grappling with Marlborough’s Kevin Desena in the championship match of the 220-pound weight class at the Western Mass. Division 2.
Raising the Division 4 state championship trophy last season affixed a target on the Easthampton boys soccer team. The Eagles have embraced the accompanying scrutiny as they begin their title defense.“I take that as a compliment. We’re state champs..