It’s another busy week of tournament play this week as several Raider teams are still in the mix in their respective sectionals trying to make a push towards a sectional and state title. Again keep an eye to this schedule throughout the week as it is subject to change depending on results. Here’s a look at the action this week!

Monday 6-5

Girls Lacrosse @ Braintree D1 South Quarterfinals 4 pm

Tuesday 6-6

Boys Tennis vs. Barnstable D1 South Quarterfinals (BSC) 1:30 pm

Girls Tennis vs. North Attleborough D1 South Quarterfinals (Longfellow) 1:30 pm

Wednesday 6-7

Baseball @ Barnstable D1 South Quarterfinals 4 pm

Boys Lacrosse @ Duxbury D1 South Quarterfinals 5 pm

Girls Lacrosse @ Needham D1 South Semifinals 5 pm

Thursday 6-8

Boys Tennis vs. BC High D1 South Semifinals 4 pm

Girls Tennis vs. Newton North D1 South Semifinals 4 pm

Friday 6-9

No Games

Saturday 6-10

Boys Tennis vs. Newton North D1 South Finals (Hingham HS) 2:30 pm

Girls Tennis vs. Sharon D1 South Finals (Hingham HS) 5 pm

Sunday 6-11

Baseball vs. Bridgewater Raynham D1 South Finals (Brockton Rox Stadium) 3 pm

It was a busy day not only on the high school tournament front but on the little league  front as well as between baseball and softball there were plenty of games to go around. Let’s see how it all went down!

Little League Softball:

Senior League:

LSU Tigers 20 Georgia Tech YellowJackets 15

Little League Baseball:

American League:

Pirates 8 Cardinals 1

Tigers 8 Dodgers 7

3rd Grade League:

Dodgers 18 Rangers 3

Nationals 4 Orioles 1

Red Sox 9 Braves 4

Giants 9 Tigers 7

On this first Saturday of June it was jam packed day of Raider tournament action as 4 teams were in action including 3 of which were competing in their tournament openers. Those teams were boys and girls tennis, and boys lacrosse who all opened tournament play at home while boys volleyball, coming off a quarterfinal home win over Taunton traveled to top seeded Needham. We’ll find out how it all turned out in a moment, but first here’s the answer to yesterday’s trivia question. The last time baseball won a road tournament game was… 2007 as they defeated Plymouth South in the preliminary road of the D2 South bracket. Now onto the recap!

Results for 6-3-17

Boys Tennis: Wellesley 5 Framingham 0 D1 South First Round

Team advances to face Barnstable in D1 South Quarterfinals

Girls Tennis: Wellesley 5 Bishop Feehan 0 D1 South First Round

Team advances to face North Attleborough in D1 South Quarterfinals

Boys Lacrosse: Wellesley 10 Mansfield 9 D1 South First Round

Team advances to face Duxbury in D1 South Quarterfinals

Boys Volleyball: Needham 3 Wellesley 0 D1 South Semifinals

Team finishes season 15-4. Congratulations on a great season and best of luck to the seniors in their future endeavors!

Well there were no high school games today due to graduation but that didn’t mean there wasn’t a good chunk of little league action as on the baseball side playoffs were in full swing (no pun intended). Let’s check out how it all went down tonight!

Little League Baseball:

American League:

Tigers 6 Dodgers 3

Cubs 12 Braves 3

Cardinals 3 Pirates 2

National League:

Angels 9 Giants 8

Diamondbacks 8 Dodgers 5

First off want to give a shoutout to the Wellesley High class of 2017 who graduates today, especially all the student-athletes. Enjoy your big day! Now it is time for another edition of Raider Friday Trivia. Today’s question is… before yesterday when was the last time a Wellesley High baseball team won a ROAD tournament game? Answer in tomorrow’s Raider Recap!

It was a beautiful first day of June afternoon/evening for some very exciting tournament action as baseball traveled to Mansfield where they were eliminated 2 years ago and boys volleyball hosted Taunton with a chance to earn a third meeting this season with archrival Needham. Could baseball pull off the upset and could volleyball defend their home court, let’s find out!

Results for 6-1-17

Baseball: Wellesley 3 Mansfield 2 D1 South First Round

Team advances to take on winner of Barnstable and Needham in D1 South quarterfinals

Boys Volleyball; Wellesley 3 Taunton 0 D1 South Quarterfinals

Team advances to take on Needham in D1 South Semifinals

On this last day of May there was some very exciting little league action as the National League wraps up it’s regular season the American League began their playoffs. Let’s see how it all went down!

Little League Baseball:

National League:

Cubs 5 Phillies 5

Angels 9 Diamondbacks 3

Giants 8 Royals 8

Pirates 6 Red Sox 6

Dodgers 16 Astros 10

American League:

Cardinals 13 Nationals 8

Cubs 6 Red Sox 4

On this last day of May there was actually one last regular season game to be played as softball hosted Weymouth for a makeup game at Lee Field. Despite both teams missing out the tournament each was looking to end their season on a high note. Who would come out on top, let’s find out!

Result for 5-31-17

Softball: Wellesley 15 Weymouth 5