The Winchester High boys tennis team started the Division 1 state tournament as the eighth seed with a 17-2 regular season record. They went on to win the postseason opener against Lowell (3-2, May 27), the 25th seed, before losing to Concord-Carlisle, the ninth seed, by the
Growing up playing sports, athletes quickly begin to realize that nothing is guaranteed. There’s always a roadblock that gets in the way. When confronted with these situations, individuals or teams learn to adapt to get back into what their ultimate goal was, when they started their mission. But when
For most high school state tournament teams in any sport, the ending is always disappointing. But upon reflection, they inevitably realize by just getting there means they still enjoyed success. The Winchester High boys volleyball team (11-10), the 19th seed in the Division 1 state tournament, falls into that
After 20 years as a high school athletic director – the last 13 in Winchester – Marc Arria is leaving the world of high school sports, telling the Winchester News, “I decided after 20 years as an AD to go into real estate,” while adding, “I have two young kids at home
The Winchester High boys lacrosse team (18-2), the seventh seed in Division 1, has outscored its first two state tournament opponents – Bridgewater-Raynham (13-2, 26th seed, 12-7 final record, counting playoffs) and St. John’s of Shrewsbury (15-14 in OT, 10th seed, 11-9 final record,
Last year, the Winchester High girls tennis team (17-4, eighth seed) defeated Boston Latin in the Elite 8, 3-2, only to lose to Wellesley in the Division 1 state semifinals, 4-1. The Red & Black are once again scheduled to face the Wolfpack, but this time in
As the second seed in Division 1, the Winchester High girls tennis team appears to be on a probable collision course with history after winning two more matches – both in the Division 1 state tournament – to remain undefeated on the season at 21-0. The Red & Black again shutout
The Winchester High baseball team (17-4) is off and running as the 11th seed in the Division 1 state tournament after defeating Plymouth North (14-7), the 22nd seed, 3-1 at home in the Round of 32 on Sunday, May 31. The Red & Black now move on
The wrestling season is not quite over yet for the three captains of this past year’s Winchester High team. They are also members of Natick’s MetroWest United Wrestling Club, and together Kai Napadow Baquero, Eddie Donlon and Maria Baldwin were selected to wrestle on its national team, which
The Winchester High girls tennis team, the second seed in Division 1, is now 20-0 after shutting out Brookline (2-15, 31st seed), a Bay State Conference team, 5-0 to open up its state tournament season in the Round of 32 at Stoneham on May 29. The Warriors
The state Division 1 tournament is about to get underway for the Winchester High boys volleyball team (11-9), the 19th seed in the final power rankings. A total of 43 teams made the postseason in this division. When it’s all said and done, the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic
The regular season is over, and the Winchester High girls tennis team went through it unscathed with a 19-0 record. The Red & Black now enter the Division 1 state tournament as the second seed, only Newton South (13-1) is ahead of them in the power rankings. A
With still one game to go in the regular season – at non-league Maynard on Saturday, May 23 – the Winchester High softball team (10-9) is returning to the Division 1 state tournament for the first time since 2013 after shutting out host Waltham, 13-0 in a five-inning
After dropping back-to-back games to Burlington (6-2, May 11) and Woburn (7-6, May 13), the Winchester High baseball team (15-4) is back on track with three straight home wins against Reading (7-1, May 15), Belmont (6-4, May 19) and non-league Lawrence (10-
On Saturday, June 13, the Boston Red Sox will host the fourth annual MS4MS (Multiple Stadiums for Multiple Sclerosis) Fundraiser at Fenway Park. The fundraiser’s supporters will see them face the Texas Rangers. The game will begin at 4:10 p.m. This event will once again bring the
After beginning May with an 18-5 loss to host Lexington, the Winchester High softball team (8-8) won its next three home games against Wilmington (5-3, May 4), Watertown (May 5, 15-3) and Arlington (14-6, May 6). But they began this week with two losses against
