Spring season ends for high school teams: The Hull High girls varsity lacrosse team was outed in the second round of the MIAA state tournament with a 20-1 loss at Dover-Sherborn. Thus, the spring season has ended, but not before the announcement of postseason awards. Hull teams earned individual South Shore League All-Star selections. The…
The Hull High School girls varsity lacrosse team has won seven in a row to improve to 7-2 (3-1 SSL) after wins on the road over Fontbonne and Rockland. Last Friday, Hull defeated host Fontbonne, 16-9. Grace Grosso tallied four goals, Nina Tiani had three goals, and Maeve White, Elly Thomas, and Fallon Ryan added…
Popular baseball tournament returns this weekend: It wasn’t just the day-to-day practice and games that COVID struck out during the past two years. The virus threw a curve ball at special sports events as well, including the Brian F. O’Donnell Memorial Baseball Tournament, which had been hosted by Hull High School during Patriots Day weekend…
Both the Hull-Cohasset boys and girls outdoor track teams dropped their opening meet results with losses at Norwell on Monday. The girls lost 87-45, despite a few impressive individual performances. Liz Luggelle took first place in the shot put, Veronica Fleming was second in both the long jump and 200 meters, Mattie Tuchman was second…
The past two spring seasons have not been what high school sports fans have been used to. Covid wiped out the 2020 season, while 2021 saw a cautious crawl back to normal. This spring, however, everything is looking like a hit song by Barbara Streisand- The Way We Were. The boys varsity baseball team got…
The 8th Grade Boys Travel team took home the number-one spot in the South Shore Boys Basketball league, winning the final playoff game against Hingham on Sunday, March 13. The team had an excellent season entering the playoffs as a top seed and took it all the way home. Boys Travel Grades 5th, 6th and…
In January 2005, Welence brought his son along on a medical mission trip where they were introduced to a Dominican physician who had a part-time job teaching English to Boston Red Sox-signed players in the DR. In turn, they met numerous MLB and Dominican League players, which inspired them to create a trip for their…
The final whistle of the season blew in the Elite 8 Round of the Division 5 boys basketball playoffs as Hull fell to Paulo Freire High School in Chicopee, 85-63. Senior Gabe Griffin ended his career with a solid 27-point performance, while senior Daniel Punchard went out with a 14-point effort. Griffin was selected as…
Go west, young men: I can hear the members of the Hoosac Valley athletic community mumbling under their collective breath. They all must be saying, “What the Hull?” Just a few months after the Pirates denied their football team a berth in the Division 8 Super Bowl, Hull showed up again after a three-hour trip…
The outstanding season for the Hull High boys and girls winter track teams was capped off with individual awards. The teams combined to place six athletes on the South Shore League all-star team. The boys all-stars are Matt McCluskey, Ethan Campbell, Tony Alibrandi, and Aidan Murphy, while the girls recipients are Elsie Harper and Mattie…