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Rockets drop heartbreaker in stoppage time

Rockets drop heartbreaker in stoppage time
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By Michael Flanagan Hometown Weekly Sports Editor The Needham High School boys varsity soccer team opened up its season against Bay State Conference rival Natick last Wednesday evening at Memorial Field. Despite some clutch efforts late to tie the contest, Natick came away with the 2-1 season-opening victory, thanks to a goal off of a...
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Raider soccer serves revenge to Rockets

Raider soccer serves revenge to Rockets
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By Michael Flanagan Hometown Weekly Sports Editor It was a bit of a bitter end to the 2016 season for the Wellesley High School boys soccer team, falling 1-0 in overtime to arch rival Needham in the South Sectional quarterfinals last November. On Tuesday, the Raiders (11-2-1, 9-2-1) took the short trip up 135 and returned...
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Rocket soccer battles with Raiders

Rocket soccer battles with Raiders
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By Michael Flanagan Hometown Weekly Sports Editor It was a bit of a bitter end to the 2016 season for the Wellesley High School boys soccer team, falling 1-0 in overtime to arch rival Needham in the South Sectional quarterfinals last November. On Tuesday, the Raiders (11-2-1, 9-2-1) took the short trip up 135 and returned...
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Boys soccer still unbeaten

Boys soccer still unbeaten
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By Michael Flanagan Hometown Weekly Sports Editor The Needham high varsity boys soccer team remains undefeated halfway through the 2016 season. The Rockets (7-0-6) have recently earned wins over Milton (4-0) BC High (3-1), and Norwood (6-0) with ties coming against Framingham (2-2) and Brookline (1-1). Head coach Jimmy Odierna says that his team has...
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Needham boys eye soccer glory

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By Michael Flanagan Hometown Weekly Sports Editor The boys soccer program has for long been a crown jewel of Needham High athletics. In 2016, the Rockets return a core group of seniors to their roster and once again will look to make some noise in the Bay State Conference. Leading the charge for Needham this season...
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