‘Sports’ Archives
Unexpected Second Place At Relay Meet
By Kellie Lodge The competitiveness of the Hopkinton girls track team resulted in a second place finish to Bishop-Feehan at the relay meet held at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston, MA on Saturday, January 15th. "I thought we could be in the hunt along with Bishop-Feehan and Pembroke who finished first and second last year," stated Hopkinton [...]
Pats Peak: An Ideal Ski Destination
By Caroline Devine Pats Peak, a family ski area in Henniker, New Hampshire, offers skiing, snowboarding, and snowtubing for all ages. Lift tickets range from $24-$56 for adults aged 18-64, and $24-48 for 6-17 year olds as well as seniors(65+). Renting costs $10-$46, depending on what you need and your skill level. Pats Peak is offering a new [...]
Hillers Top the Clockers 58-55
By Mike Ronan The Hopkinton Hiller varsity boys basketball team came out on top at an away game against Ashland on Friday, January 14th. The Hillers beat Ashland 58-55 and improved their TVL record to 7-1. Both teams fought hard for the lead throughout the game. The Clockers missed a three pointer in the last five seconds of the game, [...]
Hopkinton Track Impresses at Freshman Sophomore Meet
By Kellie Lodge Impressive times were achieved by both the boys and girls Hopkinton indoor track teams during the Freshman Sophomore Meet at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston, Massachusetts on Saturday, January 8th. The girls team earned nine personal records, and out of those records three qualified for the State meet. Jordyn Labriola (600 [...]
Boys Indoor Track: Confident and Eager to Win
By Mike Ronan With winter sports starting on November, 29th, the Hopkinton boys track team is looking forward to a promising year both in the Tri Valley League and the state meet. The boys track team will be at one of its strongest points this winter as the team competes for the Division III State Championship on February 19th, 2011. The [...]
Hiller Field Hockey Bows Out On a Successful Season
By Kellie Lodge The Hiller field hockey team lost to Walpole in their second tournament, a bittersweet game on Sunday November 7th, leading the Hillers to the end of their 2010 fall season. The team was captained by seniors Katie Pelgrin, Liz Keefe, and Nicole Wigglesworth, who were members of Hopkinton's state championship team in 2008. [...]
October 27th cross country race against Westwood
The starting official prepares to send off the Hopkinton and Westwood runners at the cross country race on Wednesday October 27 in Hopkinton State park. The Westwood team prevailed. Photo by John Nadeau
Younger Players Step Up During Tough Loss Against Medway
Junior Alex Hulme hands the ball off to Junior Barrett Hanlon at the away game against Medway on Friday, October 22. Video by Kayla Sullivan By Kayla Sullivan This past Friday, October 22, the Hillers varsity football team suffered a tough loss away against Medway with a final score of 35-6. The game was expected to be a challenge; Hopkinton [...]
Outstanding Girls Cross Country Freshmen
By Kellie Lodge The 2010 girls cross country team started off on a positive foot with its two new members, freshmen Emily Katz and Mary Kate Cavanaugh, making a major impact. Just a few weeks into the season these two freshman proved they are willing to work hard to get in the top seven positions of the varsity cross country team. There have [...]
Coach Girard’s tenure begins with home loss to winless Medfield
By Kellie Lodge An abundance of errors made by the Hiller varsity football team cost Coach Jim Girard his first home game on Friday, September 24, 2010 against Medfield. “I thought we played with intensity. However, we made a lot of mental errors and were undisciplined in certain areas. Unfortunately, we were not able to get into a rhythm of [...]