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Battaglino breaks record
June 10, 2026By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff During the girls’ lacrosse team’s first playoff game on May 27th, senior Tara Battaglino broke the all-time points record for a girls’ lacrosse player at Wellesley High School. While she had already surpassed 300 goals on April 28th and... more...
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Raiders begin playoffs
June 3, 2026By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff The Raiders began their playoffs last week with six qualifying teams. The girls’ lacrosse team is the 7th seed with a 12–6 record. They defeated 26th-seeded Boston Latin School 17–4 on the 27th and then 10th-seeded Acton-Boxborough Regional 12–6... more...
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Wellesley girls’ lacrosse ready for playoffs
May 27, 2026By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff Last week, Wellesley’s girls’ lacrosse finished up their regular season with a 17–4 win over the Natick Redhawks on the 19th. After a delay due to the weather, the Raiders earned two goals and held the Redhawks to none... more...
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Raiders’ softball vs. Newton South
May 13, 2026By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff Last week, the Raiders' softball team took on the Newton South Lions for the second time this season after defeating them 9–6 the previous week. Going into the game, the Raiders had a 7–5 record while the Lions were... more...
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Raiders present challenge for No. 2 Xaverian
March 7, 2026By Meghan Foley The boys’ hockey team entered the playoffs as the 31st seed, but you wouldn’t have known it. On February 24th, they hosted 34th-seeded Medford after knocking them out in the Preliminary last year 5–1. This year they took a 4–1 win in... more...
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Raiders’ regular season wraps up; boys’ hockey moves forward
February 27, 2026By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Sports Correspondent Last week, the regular seasons for basketball and hockey drew to an end and the playoff brackets were released. The boys’ hockey team won their final game against Plymouth North High School on February 16th 5–1 and ended... more...
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Wellesley Raiders get revenge versus Newton North
January 6, 2026By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Sports Reporter Last year, varsity girls’ hockey was 6–15–1 and qualified for the playoffs after defeating Ursuline Academy 11–5, but were eliminated by Hingham High—who went on to win the tournament—in the next round. This season, the Raiders were 1–3... more...
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Boys play field hockey in Wellesley first
November 30, 2020Photo by Dave Arnold Photography By Rama K. Ramaswamy Amidst pandemic-related changes to all fall sports, the Wellesley Raiders field hockey team underwent one of its own: it featured two young men on the typically all-female team, coached by Erin Stickle. “Our team did very... more...