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Warriors make a statement in win over Ashland

By Michael Hurley Hometown Weekly Correspondent

The Medfield High football team started strong and finished strong last week in an 18-14 win in Ashland to improve to 4-1 overall and 1-1 in the Tri-Valley League Large.

The victory was the Warriors’ first over the Clockers since 2017...

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Girls’ soccer ranks nationally

By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff

The girls’ soccer team had an incredible season last year, going 17–1 and taking the state championship for the third year in a row. This season, the Warriors have been building up their record and were 10–0 at the end of last week. United Soccer Coaches regularly publishes their...

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Medfield defense stifles Millis in shutout

By Michael Hurley Hometown Weekly Correspondent

There were a few areas in which the Warriors could’ve been a little cleaner, but Medfield High football coach Erik Ormberg focused on the big picture following his team’s 32-0 shutout over the Mohawks. Three games into the season–and a gauntlet of five straight Tri-Valley League Large games starting tomorrow...

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Medfield golf midway through season

By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff

Last year, the boys’ golf team had an even record of 8–8. They are currently about halfway through their season and hold a 5–4 record. They beat Westwood 231–238, lost to Hopkinton 254–247, beat Holliston 235–254, Millis 215–282, and Ashland 215–240. Then...

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Girls’ tennis knocked out; boys’ lacrosse advances

By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff

The girls’ tennis team took the 20th seed in D3 after a 5–8 regular season record. On May 28th, they defeated 13th-seeded Hanover 4–1 on the road. On June 3rd, they faced 4th-seeded Ursuline Academy in the final 16. The Warriors...

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Boys’ volleyball shuts out King Philip

By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff Last week, the boys’ volleyball team hosted King Philip Regional High School for their only matchup of the season. They entered the match with a 10–3 record to King Philip’s 5–7 and beat them 3–0 last year. The Warriors took the first two sets...
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Nickerson reflects on perfection, addresses future

By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff

Head Coach Mark Nickerson led the Medfield High girls’ basketball team to their third consecutive state championship win after an undefeated season. But this success didn’t come out of nowhere. Beginning his coaching career at Dover-Sherborn in 1993 for the freshman and then varsity girls’ teams, he returned to...

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Behrmann headlines winter success with 1,000th point

By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff The Medfield High boys’ basketball team entered the MIAA Division 3 State Tournament as the Tri Valley Small League champions and the 8th seed after a 17–3 season and made it to the quarterfinals before being knocked out by the 1st-seeded Hanover. “It’s been a good year. It’s been one of the...
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Boys’ hockey drops barnburner in the state final

By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff

BOSTON — Medfield High played a high-scoring game in the Division 3 State Final, Sunday at TD Garden, but came up just short.

The Warriors led top-seeded Hanover for the first half of the game before falling, 7–5.

Sophomore Luke Dickson led the attack for Medfield with a hat...

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Three-peat! Medfield reigns supreme, 72-38

By Bill Gilman Hometown Weekly Editor

LOWELL – It’s a dynasty.

Medfield High made history Friday night, becoming the first Division 2 girls basketball team to win three consecutive state championships with a 72-38 romp over St. Mary’s of Lynn, at the Tsongas Center.

Sophomore Abby Broderick poured in a game high 25 points and...

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Warriors start playoffs off strong

By Meghan Foley

Last week, both of Medfield’s basketball and hockey teams entered thor postseasons.

The girls’ basketball team are not only the defending champions but also the first seed with an undefeated regular season record. They played their first game at home on Sunday, defeating 32nd-seeded Canton (6–14) 72–20. On Tuesday night they...

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Basketball and hockey look ahead to postseason

By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Sports Correspondent

The Warriors are looking strong as they enter the postseason this week. Last week, girls’ basketball played their final regular season game and were able to achieve an undefeated season with a 20–0 record. They are also the Division 2 defending champions, though the team they defeated in...

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Big Blue looks ahead to postseason

By Meghan Foley

Boys’ basketball has been having a fantastic season. On February 3rd, Big Blue took only their second loss of the season, for the first time since December 28th. This brought their record to a 13–2 following a 10 game win streak and has...

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Girls’ hockey plays game for mental health awareness

By Meghan Foley

On Wednesday, January 28th, varsity girls’ hockey played the Canton Bulldogs at home for their only matchup of this season. This was also their mental health awareness game. The rink was decorated in bright green ribbons and the Warriors adorned their sticks with matching tape and wore small ribbons on their...

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Girls’ basketball stacks up wins

By Meghan Foley

On Friday, January 23rd, varsity girls’ basketball returned to their home court to play the Holliston Panthers after four games on the road. The Warriors have had a fantastic season, entering their game against the Panthers (1–11) with an undefeated 13–0 record, following their championship win in the spring.

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Warriors place exclamation point on outstanding season

By Chris Seitz Hometown Weekly Correspondent

Prior to the season, Medfield’s varsity football players hit the gym to improve their strength, speed and stamina. In-season, they spent afternoons, nights and weekends dedicated to making themselves and their teammates better. They nursed broken bones and multi-colored bruises – they bled for each other. They left it...

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Warriors continue winning streak

Photos by Meghan Foley Matteo Benson (20) attempts to push through crowd     By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter   On Friday evening, the Warriors (4–0) took on the Medway Mustangs (3–1) at home. The stands were crowded with players’ families and Medfield high schoolers—who dressed in white for the spirit theme—to kick off the long weekend by going to...
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Medfield Football continues hot start

By Charlie Bean and Cole Render Hometown Weekly Correspondents With the Medfield High School parking lot overflowing with cars, fans showed out to create an electric buzz on Friday night. Those in attendance were immediately treated to an outstanding rendition of the National Anthem performed by Alora Nardelli followed by an equally amazing game of football. Medfield rolled...
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Warriors dominate in season opener

Photo by Chris Seitz  Brady McCormack 50 Yard Touchdown Run   By Chris Seitz Hometown Weekly Correspondent    What a difference a year makes. The Warriors kicked off their season against the Weston Wildcats, a repeat of last year's opener. This time, Medfield turned the tables, dramatically turning the tables from their 17-6 loss a year earlier. Medfield received the...
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Medfield survives playoff scare

By Paul Vozzella Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter A late rally was enough for Medfield to win its home matchup against Greater Lowell Tech 4-1 in the preliminary round of the playoffs on Friday afternoon. Medfield finished the regular season on a six-game win streak but had a seven day break between its regular season finale against Wellesley and...
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