Hockomock All Stars Battle to an Unstoppable Season and Bring Home Bronze at States

April 8, 2025

The Hockomock All Stars had an unforgettable season, going undefeated in league play and winning gold during the playoffs, which earned them an automatic bid to the Special Olympics Massachusetts State Basketball Finals. Led by a determined roster and strong teamwork, the All Stars fought hard on the state stage. They dropped a close first game to MASS Mayhem and battled against the New Bedford Hawks, staying within just four points at halftime. Despite their heart and hustle, they couldn’t pull out the win in the second game — but their incredible effort earned them the bronze medal!

Content Squad member Matt Cobb was there every step of the way, bringing fans exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews and the inside scoop on the All Stars’ inspiring journey. Stay tuned for even more from this resilient team!

Matt is a member of the Special Olympics MA Content Squad. The mission of Special Olympics MA Athlete Leadership is to empower athletes to develop communication skills and utilize their voices to assume meaningful leadership roles. As members of the Content Squad, athlete leaders contribute to Special Olympics MA story-telling through interviews, photos, video creation, and more.

The Hockomock All Stars had an unforgettable season, going undefeated in league play and winning gold during the playoffs, which earned them an automatic bid to the Special Olympics Massachusetts State Basketball Finals. Led by a determined roster and strong teamwork, the All Stars fought hard on the state stage. They dropped a close first game to MASS Mayhem and battled against the New Bedford Hawks, staying within just four points at halftime. Despite their heart and hustle, they couldn’t pull out the win in the second game — but their incredible effort earned them the bronze medal!

Content Squad member Matt Cobb was there every step of the way, bringing fans exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews and the inside scoop on the All Stars’ inspiring journey. Stay tuned for even more from this resilient team!

Matt is a member of the Special Olympics MA Content Squad. The mission of Special Olympics MA Athlete Leadership is to empower athletes to develop communication skills and utilize their voices to assume meaningful leadership roles. As members of the Content Squad, athlete leaders contribute to Special Olympics MA story-telling through interviews, photos, video creation, and more.

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