With only girls tennis remaining as we enter the final week of the 2019 spring sports season instead of doing a weekly schedule I will post below the information regarding their state semifinal and possible state final. Also quick programming note, starting tomorrow I will begin posting the spring sports season reviews.

Girls Tennis will take on Acton-Boxborough tomorrow (6-17) at Newton North HS at 3:30 pm. The winner will advance to the state finals against the winner of Algonquin and Longmeadow to take place Wednesday at St John’s HS in Shrewsbury, time tbd. Stay tuned for tomorrow’s Raider Recap to see if the girls earned a spot in the ultimate match!

Trophies were on the line today for 3 Raiders in the Individual Tennis State Finals as Harry Collomb and the doubles pair of Haley Genta and Maria Laso looked to capture the crowns. Before we get to that however it’s time to answer yesterday’s trivia question. There are currently 6 Bay State Conference teams left in MIAA play, 2 in boys volleyball (Natick, Newton North), 1 in girls lacrosse (Walpole), 2 in boys tennis (Brookline, Walpole) and 1 in girls tennis (Wellesley). Now onto the recap!

Results for 6-15-19

Boys Tennis: Harry Collomb captured Individual State Singles Championship!

Girls Tennis: Haley Genta and Maria Laso captured Individual State Doubles Championship!

It’s that time of week again everyone, time for another edition of Raider Friday Trivia! Today’s question is…how many Bay State Conference teams currently remain in all ongoing MIAA Tournaments? Answer tomorrow!

In the midst of the Bruins game 7 build up and hoopla, there was some exciting Raider action yesterday as girls tennis, the lone remaining tournament team from Wellesley looked to capture a D1 South sectional crown as they faced top seeded Sharon in the battle of undefeated’s. Could the girls take home the hardware, lets find out!

Result for 6-12-19

Girls Tennis: Wellesley 3 Sharon 2 D1 South Finals

Girls advance to face Acton-Boxborough in State Semifinals!

For girls lacrosse and boys tennis the quest for sectional titles and in girls lacrosse’s case a repeat sectional and state crown today was certainly the toughest test of the postseason with both taking on the top seeds in their respective brackets. Girls lacrosse faced off with Westwood while boys tennis battled Brookline. Could either move one step closer to the ultimate prize, lets find out!

Results for 6-11-19

Girls Lacrosse: Westwood 10 Wellesley 9 D1 South Semifinals

Girls finish 18-5. Congratulations on another tremendous season and tournament run and best of luck to the seniors moving forward!

Boys Tennis: Brookline 5 Wellesley 0 D1 South Semifinals

Boys finish 15-7. Congratulations on a remarkable run and best of luck to all the seniors!

For the third consecutive year the baseball team squared off with Durfee in a postseason contest. Having won each of the last two year’s meetings, the boys were looking to make it three peat and keep their hopes for a third straight sectional final berth alive. Could they pull it off or would Durfee make it third times the charm, lets find out!

Result for 6-10-19

Baseball: Durfee 4 Wellesley 1 D1 South Quarterfinals

Team finishes 13-9. Congratulations on another good year and best of luck to the seniors moving forward!

Happy Monday everyone, and to kick off the new week, it’s a new edition of Monday Poll. Today’s question is… Who wins game 7 Wednesday Night Bruins or Blues? Comment with your answers!