By Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
Fans anxiously occupied the edges of their seats during a riveting competition as the Dover-Sherborn/Weston High School boys' ice hockey team confronted Dedham High, resulting in a hard-fought 2-1 loss in their inaugural league match of the season.
Boys’ basketball secures first win

By Jeff Kiesling
Community Contributor
The DSHS Varsity Boys’ Basketball Raiders opened their season on the road against Bellingham High School on Tuesday (December 12th) and came away with a hard-fought win, downing the Blackhawks by the score of 50-40. DS was unable to get their offense...
Girls’ swim team season of success

The 2023 girls' swim and dive team achieved historic success during the season, culminating in a state championship. They ended Wellesley's 76-win streak and secured the D1 State Championship.
The team comprised seven freshmen (Sophia Belenkiy, Lara Bobocea, Emm Fritz, Nora Horton, Tessa Jones, Bella Tzouros, Maddy Weirup), six sophomores...
Boys’ hockey glides to victory

By Max Clifford
Hometown Weekly Reporter
Saturday evening saw the final preseason tune-up for Westwood Boys Varsity Ice Hockey as they hosted Walpole at the Canton Ice House. The Wolverines outpaced the Timberwolves by a score of 4-1 in the scrimmage.
After Walpole opened...
Girls’ Hockey falls to Timberwolves

By Max Clifford
Hometown Weekly Reporter
Saturday was opening day for Medfield Varsity Girls Ice Hockey who saw their first regular season action on the road against Walpole. The game was a back-and-forth affair through two periods, but the Timberwolves eventually outlasted the Warriors, taking the game...
Boys’ hockey winter preview

Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
Westwood High School's hockey team is gearing up for an exciting season, led by Coach Matt Sebet, who is entering his 15th year as a coach and 6th year as head coach. In a recent interview, Coach Sebet provided insights into...
Looking ahead to winter sports

By Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
As winter descends upon Needham High School, the campus is abuzz with excitement as students and athletes prepare for the highly anticipated winter sports season. Featuring a diverse array of offerings, including boys' swim team, boys' and girls' hockey, wrestling,...
Looking ahead to winter sports

By Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
The winter season for the Medfield girls' hockey team commenced in late November 2023. The team initiated its preseason activities, incorporating new recruits into the roster. Notably, this season distinguishes itself from previous years as six eighth graders have received...
Looking ahead to winter sports

By Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
As winter envelops Dover-Sherborn High School, the campus hums with anticipation as students and athletes prepare for the eagerly awaited winter sports season. Offering a diverse array of sports, including boys' and girls' swim teams, boys' and girls' hockey, boys'...
Girls Basketball season preview

By Jeff Kiesling
Community Contributor
The DSHS Girls Varsity Basketball team begins its season with a home opener against Bellingham High School on December 12th at 6:30 p.m. Head Coach Kanee Chebdla’s squad returns nine players from last season’s team that won the inaugural tri-valley league (small)...
Boys Basketball season preview

By Jeff Kiesling
Hometown Weekly Correspondent
The DSHS Varsity Boys’ basketball season begins with a game at Bellingham High School on December 12th at 6:30 p.m. and runs through mid-February with games being played primarily on Tuesday and Friday nights. The Raiders return four starters from last...
Timberwolves’ heartbreak in State Final

By Max Clifford
Hometown Weekly Reporter
The final game of the Massachusetts high school football season pitted Walpole High School against Milton in the MIAA Division III State Championship Game at Gillette Stadium on Thursday night. The Timberwolves jumped out to an early lead but could not...
Swim succeeds in Sectionals and States

By Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
In an impressive demonstration of skill and determination, the Walpole High School Swim and Dive Team made a significant impact on their 2023 season. Showcasing their talents in the pool, both the boys and girls secured spots in sectionals and...
Wrapping up fall sports

By Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
As the autumn leaves made their final descent, the Needham sports teams achieved notable success during the fall of 2023. The season was a rollercoaster of emotions for our athletes, marked by thrilling victories and triumphs. Here is a comprehensive...
Wrapping up fall sports

By Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
As the autumn leaves made their final descent, the Medfield sports teams achieved notable success during the fall of 2023. The season was a rollercoaster of emotions for our athletes, marked by thrilling victories and triumphs. Here is a comprehensive...
Wrapping up fall sports

By Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
As the autumn leaves completed their descent, Dover-Sherborn sports teams achieved notable success during the fall of 2023. The season was a rollercoaster of emotions for our athletes, marked by thrilling victories and triumphs. Here is a comprehensive overview of...
Raiders host Warriors in annual Thanksgiving game

By Jeff Kiesling
Community Contributor
The Dover-Sherborn High Raiders hosted the Medfield High Warriors for the 56th annual Thanksgiving Day Football game before a full house last week. Medfield came into the game leading the series 30-21-5, but the Raiders had won the last two meetings. Fans...
Warriors take home Turkey Day trophy

By Jeff Kiesling
Community Contributor
The Dover-Sherborn High Raiders hosted the Medfield High Warriors for the 56th annual Thanksgiving Day Football game before a full house last week. Medfield came into the game leading the series 30-21-5, but the Raiders had won the last two meetings. Fans...
Girls’ Volleyball falls in Final Four

Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
Needham fans, adorned in blue and gold, gathered to support the fifth-seeded Needham girls' volleyball team on Wednesday, November 15th, as they embarked on a crucial postseason match against Newton-North at Newton-South. In a lengthy and hard-fought battle, the Rockets succumbed...
Warriors fight courageously in State Championship

By Avonlea Cummings
Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter
In a remarkable regular season and postseason, the Medfield girls' volleyball team demonstrated dominance on the court, showcasing outstanding talents and team energy unparalleled in the Division III tournament. Following a decisive 3-0 victory in the semifinal against Amherst-Pelham, their...

