We are about to flip the calendar over to a new month, and in doing we get further into the heart of the fall sports season. There’s a lot of exciting action this first week of October so let’s not waste any time.

Wednesday 10-2

Boys Golf @ Milton (Wollaston GC) 3 pm

Cross Country @ Weymouth and Milton (Weymouth HS) 3:45 pm

Girls Soccer @ Natick 3:45 pm

Thursday 10-3

Boys Golf @ BSC Championship (Presidents CC) 10 am

Boys Soccer vs. Natick 3:45 pm

Girls Volleyball @ Notre Dame Academy 5:15 pm

Friday 10-4

Field Hockey vs. Natick 3:45 pm

Football @ Natick 4 pm

Girls Volleyball @ Natick 4 pm

Girls Swimming vs. Brookline (Boston Sports Institute) 6 pm

 

It was a beautiful and exciting Saturday of Raider action as on the gridiron football opened up their conference play battling Newton North with both teams coming in undefeated on the season. Meanwhile on the pitch boys soccer traveled to face another Raiders, the Blue Raiders of Dover Sherborn. Could both come out with wins to start off this weekend, we’ll find out in a minute but first time to answer yesterday’s trivia question. The president the last time Wellesley won a Super Bowl was Bill Clinton as the last title came in 1999. Now onto the recap!

Results for 9-28-19

Football: Wellesley 33 Newton North 30 (OT)

Boys Soccer: Dover Sherborn 2 Wellesley 1

It was girls swimming closing out this final full week of September as they hosted Ursuline Academy looking to remain undefeated on the season. Could the girls swim their way to victory, lets find out!

Result for 9-27-19

Girls Swimming: Wellesley 93 Ursuline 85

It’s the last Friday of September and thus time for the last September edition of Raider Friday Trivia. Today’s question is…Who was the president of the United States the last time a Raider football team won the Super Bowl? Comment with your guesses.

It was a big time rivalry day in Raider sports as 4 of the 5 Raider teams in action squared off with Needham. In the other contest boys golf took on Braintree. Who would prevail, lets find out!

Results for 9-26-19

Boys Golf: Braintree 111 Wellesley 101

Girls Volleyball: Needham 3 Wellesley 0

Boys Soccer: Needham 4 Wellesley 2

Field Hockey: Needham 3 Wellesley 0

Girls Soccer: Wellesley 5 Needham 2

It was all about cross country on this Wednesday afternoon as both the boys and girls teams took the course taking on Braintree. Could they both pull off a key conference win, lets find out!

Results for 9-25-19

Girls Cross Country (Low Score Wins): Braintree 27 Wellesley 28

Boys Cross Country (Low Score Wins): Wellesley 15 Braintree 50

It certainly was one of the busier afternoon’s so far this fall as 6 Raider teams total were in action. Would it lead to 6 victories, lets find out!

Results for 9-24-19

Girls Soccer: Wellesley 7 Newton North 1

Field Hockey: Wellesley 3 Newton North 1

Girls Volleyball: Newton North 3 Wellesley 2

Boys Soccer: Wellesley 4 Newton North 2

Boys Golf: Wellesley 112 Brookline 68

Girls Swimming: Wellesley 100 Weymouth 68

In the midst of a busy Monday I neglected to post the latest installment of Monday Poll. Better late than never though, so this week’s poll question is… Will Mookie Betts be a Red Sox come the 2020 season, comment with your answers!

There was only one contest to kick off a new week as boys golf looked to remain undefeated squaring off with Newton North. Would they kick off the week on a high note, lets find out!

Result for 9-23-19

Boys Golf: Wellesley 131 Newton North 84

It’s the final full week of September, and there is another full week of action ahead of us. Let’s not waste anytime and let’s see what’s on the docket this week!

Monday 9-23

Boys Golf vs. Newton North (Nehoiden) 3:30 pm

Tuesday 9-24

Boys Golf vs. Brookline (Nehoiden) 3:30 pm

Boys Soccer @ Newton North 3:45 pm

Girls Soccer vs. Newton North 3:45 pm

Field Hockey @ Newton North 3:45 pm

Girls Volleyball vs. Newton North 4 pm

Girls Swimming vs. Weymouth (Boston Sports Institute) 6 pm

Wednesday 9-25

Cross Country vs. Braintree (Elm Bank) 3:45 pm

Girls Volleyball @ Wayland 4 pm

Thursday 9-26

Boys Golf @ Braintree (Braintree Municipal GC) 3 pm

Boys Soccer @ Needham (DeFazio) 3:45 pm

Girls Soccer vs. Needham 3:45 pm

Field Hockey @ Needham (DeFazio) 3:45 pm

Girls Volleyball vs. Needham 4 pm

Friday 9-27

Girls Volleyball vs. Framingham 4 pm

Girls Swimming vs. Ursuline (Boston Sports Institute) 6 pm

Saturday 9-28

Cross Country @ Frank Kelley Invitational (Wrentham Development Center) 11 am

Football vs. Newton North 1 pm

Boys Soccer @ Dover Sherborn 1 pm