Catholic Memorial and BC High School meet for the 51st time today in football.
Here are five things to know about this morning's Catholic Memorial vs. BC High School Thanksgiving game.
After attending Catholic Memorial in seventh and eighth grade, West Roxbury native followed his family's footprints and joined the Eagles for high school.
A Division 1 high school athlete may choose his or her school for any number of reasons. For BC High quarterback Bartley Regan, who will enter his senior season this year and also plays hockey and baseball for the Eagles, those reasons provided some conflict as he neared high school. A West Roxbury native, Regan grew up in the shadow of Catholic Memorial and even went to CM for seventh and eighth grade. One connection ran even deeper, however: Regan is the grandson of the late Jim Cotter, a 1955 BC High graduate who went on to coach the Varsity football program for 40 years (1964-2004), winning two Division 1 Super Bowls in the process. That legacy was enough to lure Regan away from the neighborhood for his high school years, taking on the…
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