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Medfield hockey preparing for another tourney run

Medfield hockey preparing for another tourney run
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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff

On Sunday afternoon, the Medfield High boys’ hockey team found its scoring touch with a 7-1 victory over Smithfield (R.I.) at the Blackstone Valley IcePlex in Hopedale. Matt Treiber scored a hat trick for the Warriors and John MacLean added a pair of goals...

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Medfield girls basketball player named TVL MVP

Medfield girls basketball player named TVL MVP
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Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff

Medfield High sophomore Maggie McCarthy was chosen as  the Tri-Valley League’s Most Valuable Player in a vote by league coaches over the weekend, head coach Mark Nickerson announced on Twitter on Monday. 

McCarthy has been the team’s leading scorer this season and helped the Warriors...

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Medfield Youth Lacrosse holding spring fundraiser

Medfield Youth Lacrosse holding spring fundraiser
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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff Medfield Youth Lacrosse will be holding a fundraiser on Saturday, April 2 at the Medfield American Legion, 110 Peter Kristof Way, at 8 p.m. Tickets for the fun adult’s night out will go on sale this month on the league’s website, www.medfieldyouthlacrosse.com. The organizing committee is looking for corporate...
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Lax teams taking part in Bruce Lerch Memorial Tourney

Lax teams taking part in Bruce Lerch Memorial Tourney
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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff Boston Herald reporter Bruce Lerch was one of this state’s leading proponents of local lacrosse. His passion for the game and the athletes that played it was unrivaled and his tragic passing in December rocked the lacrosse community. Last week, the Herald announced that it is organizing the first...
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Medfield girls hockey wins SEMGHL West title

Medfield girls hockey wins SEMGHL West title
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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff The Medfield High girls’ hockey team came from behind to tie Westwood 2-2 on Saturday night and stay unbeaten in the SEMGHL West division. Freshman forward Maya Mangiafico scored in the third period to earn Medfield a tie after the Wolverines scored twice in the second to cancel...
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Medfield Athletes Sign Div. I Letters of Intent

Medfield Athletes Sign Div. I Letters of Intent
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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff

Medfield High senior Krissy Rimmel officially signed her National Letter of Intent last week to play Div. I soccer at Sacred Heart University. Rimmel, a midfielder, helped the Warriors reach the Div. 2 South semifinal in each of the past two seasons. 

In...

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Medfield home winning streak ends against Westwood

Medfield home winning streak ends against Westwood
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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff The Medfield High girls’ basketball team has dominated the Tri-Valley League in recent years, winning seven straight league titles and building a home winning streak in the TVL that stretched back to December 2007. The program that Medfield has modeled in its recent success is Westwood, which was the...
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Medfield Boys Basketball Sits Atop TVL

Medfield Boys Basketball Sits Atop TVL
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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff With a 76-55 win against Norton on Monday night, sweeping the season series against the Lancers, the Medfield High boys’ basketball team held onto its lead in the Tri-Valley League heading into Wednesday’s meeting with rival Westwood. Monday’s victory improved Big Blue to 12-2 on the season and 10-1 in...
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Medfield Youth Hockey Enjoys Waterville Trip

Medfield Youth Hockey Enjoys Waterville Trip
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More than 50 Medfield families traveled to Waterville Valley, N.H. to participate in the annual Deep Freeze hockey tournament, which took place over the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday weekend. Medfield sent a total of five teams of boys and girls ranging in age from 6-13. The Medfield teams all fared well against strong competition...
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Medfield girls basketball impresses at Disney tourney

Medfield girls basketball impresses at Disney tourney
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BY JOSH PERRY (@Josh_Perry10) The Medfield High girls’ basketball team took advantage of winter break to travel to Orlando, Florida and compete in the Disney/KSA Holiday Tournament against teams from across the country. The Warriors won a pair of games and reached the finals of their bracket before falling in overtime to Nelson County...
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Medfield Boys Hockey Off to Flying Start

Medfield Boys Hockey Off to Flying Start
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BY JOSH PERRY (@Josh_Perry10) The Medfield High boys’ hockey team pulled out a 2-0 victory on Saturday evening against Medway at the Pirelli Veterans Rink in Franklin. The victory gave the Warriors three points from two games against their Tri-Valley League rivals during the week and improved Medfield’s record to 6-0-1 at the start of...
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Medfield Pee Wee Team Wins Tournament In OT

Medfield Pee Wee Team Wins Tournament In OT
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The Medfield Pee Wee AA team earned the championship trophy at this past weekend’s Goblet Hockey Tournament in Foxboro by defeating Newton 3-2 in overtime in the final. Sam Palmer scored the game-winning goal off a rebound from a shot from the point by Jackson McKersie. Palmer was named the tournament MVP. McKersie and Palmer...
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Medfield girls soccer falls in epic shootout

Medfield girls soccer falls in epic shootout
BY JOSH PERRY (@Josh_Perry10) Thu, Nov 12, 2015 It was a battle between perennial contenders and the intensity on the pitch matching the hype off it. Both teams pushed high up the field, pressuring the ball wherever it was passed. Chances were at a premium and, on the sidelines, fans and neutrals had no clue where a...
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Medfield Resident Competes In Ironman

Medfield Resident Competes In Ironman
BY JOSH PERRY (@Josh_Perry10) Wed, Nov 04, 2015 When Medfield resident Kevin Barton was recovering from running in the 2011 Boston Marathon, a friend approached him about trying something new and training for a triathlon. He quickly signed up for an Ironman 70.3 and took part in his first competitive triathlon. Just about four years later and Barton...
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