On this Saturday of Wellesley weekend, there was also 2 spring sports contests on the docket as baseball hosted Xaverian, while girls lacrosse traveled to Hingham. Before we get to those results however it’s time for the answer to yesterday’s trivia question. The last time both Babson’s baseball and men’s basketball team won the Newmac tournament title in the same year was… 2004 as both programs defeated Springfield to win their respective conference crowns. Now onto the recap!

Results for 5-20-17

Baseball: Xaverian 12 Wellesley 6

Girls Lacrosse: Wellesley 10 Hingham 9

On what was a light evening of youth action to begin with we only have one result to share on the little league side of things, so without any further ado here it is!

Little League Baseball:

National League:

Angels 15 Phillies 7

It was a light Friday of action with just 2 Raider teams in action, as boys volleyball took on Brookline and boys tennis took on Algonquin. With both teams having already clinched tournament spots, it’s all about the seed now as they finish the final weeks of the regular season. Could both teams pull out important wins, let’s find out!

Results for 5-19-17

Boys Tennis: Wellesley 4 Algonquin 1

Boys Volleyball: Wellesley 3 Brookline 0

TGIF, happy Friday everyone, and since it’s Friday it’s time for another edition of Raider Friday Trivia! Today’s question is… when was the last time that the Babson College baseball and mens basketball team won their conference title in the same year? Answer tomorrow!

As we close out another week, it was a beautiful but hot Thursday night for some little league baseball, as once again the American League took center stage tonight around town. Here’s a look at the action!

Little League Baseball:

American League:

Cubs 12 Nationals 10

Braves 8 Reds 6

Tigers 22 Cardinals 7

Dodgers 5 Pirates 4

You thought yesterday was hot, today was a record breaker, but that certainly didn’t stop this full Thursday of spring sports action as we end the second to last week of the regular season. Which teams would get all important wins, let’s find out!

Results for 5-18-17

Boys Tennis: Wellesley 4 Braintree 1

Girls Lacrosse: Wellesley 9 Natick 7

Baseball: Framingham 4 Wellesley 3

Girls Golf: Wellesley 5 Hingham 1

Boys Lacrosse: Wellesley 15 Natick 12

Softball: Braintree 5 Wellesley 0

 

As has become the tradition during the annual Wellesley Wonderful Weekend that takes place this weekend in town, Saturday will also be home to the little league all star games for both baseball and softball. The festivities will begin at noon and run throughout Saturday afternoon with the baseball games/festivities at Reidy Field and softball at the Hunnewell softball field. Also on Saturday will be the second MLB Pitch, Hit, and Run contest that will take place at 1 pm at the Hunnewell high school baseball diamond located next to the football field. For all information on the days activities please go to wellesleylittleleague.org!

On this warmer than average Wednesday eve there was a lot of little league action to be had as always so without any further ado let’s take a look at the results!

Little League Baseball:

National League:

Royals 8 Astros 7

Diamondbacks 8 Cubs 8

Phillies 9 Rangers 9

Little League Softball:

Senior League:

Georgia Tech Yellowjackets 14 Wisconsin Badgers 13

It certainly felt more like mid-July than mid-May today and the action on the field is getting hotter as we continue down the home stretch of the spring regular season. How would today’s action turn out… let’s find out!

Results for 5-17-17

Girls Tennis: Wellesley 5 Framingham 0

Boys Tennis: Wellesley 5 Framingham 0

Softball: Dedham 8 Wellesley 4

Baseball: Wellesley 14 Dedham 0

Girls Golf: Wellesley 32.5 Westboro 21.5, Wellesley 37 Notre Dame Academy 17

So along with being a perfect day for high school sports action it was also the perfect evening for some youth action, little league in particular. Let’s see how tonight’s action played out!

Little League Baseball:

American League:

Pirates 7 Indians 5

Braves 5 Dodgers 2

Nationals 10 Reds 8

Tigers 6 Red Sox 5

3rd Grade League:

Nationals 7 Dodgers 0

Braves 4 Giants 3