The hunt for a 3rd straight state title continued tonight for girls hockey as the girls squared off with Westwood in the D2 Quarterfinals. Could the girls continue their march towards a 3 peat, lets find out!
Result for 3-4-20
Girls Hockey: Wellesley 6 Westwood 1 D2 Quarterfinals
Girls advance to meet winner of Falmouth/Dennis Yarmouth in semifinals!
It is less than 36 hours till face off as girls hockey will take on Westwood in the D2 Quarterfinals tomorrow night at Warrior Ice Arena. These two teams are definitely familiar postseason foes as they have met 3 times in the postseason since 2012, all Westwood victories. Let’s see how the teams stack up this time around!
Wellesley:
20-1-0
1 Seed
Beat Medfield/Norton 3-0
GF: 93
GA: 12
Westwood:
15-5-3
9 Seed
Beat Algonquin/Hudson 3-2
GF: 82
GA: 51
It’s the first Monday in March and that means it’s time for the first March edition of Monday Poll. Today’s poll question is…Will girls hockey make it back to the state finals for the 3rd straight year? Comment with your answers!
The schedule for this first week of March is once again an evolving schedule as the date/time of girls hockey’s quarterfinal has yet to be announced. We do have alpine skiing though on the docket so I am posting that date below, but as I said stay tuned as this schedule is subject to change.
Wednesday 3-4
Alpine Skiing @ State Championships (Berkshire East) 9 am
Girls Hockey vs. Westwood D2 Quarterfinals (Warrior Ice Arena) 8 pm
Sunday 3-5
Girls Hockey vs. Falmouth D2 Semifinals (Warrior Ice Arena) 5 pm
On this Leap Day it was a big day for both boys and girls hockey as the boys looked to keep their tournament run alive facing Archbishop Williams in the quarterfinals while the girls opened up their tournament run finally facing Medfield/Norton. Before we get to the results however time to answer yesterday’s trivia question! The last time boys hockey made it past the quarterfinals was 2017 when they fell to Braintree in the D1 South Semifinals. Now onto the recap!
Results for 2-29-20
Boys Hockey: Archbishop Williams 2 Wellesley 1 D1 South Quarterfinals
Boys end season 11-9-2. Congratulations on a great run and best of luck to the seniors going forward!
Girls Hockey: Wellesley 3 Medfield/Norton 0 D2 First Round
Girls advance to face Westwood in quarterfinals!
After their upset win vs. Marshfield yesterday boys hockey moves on to face Archbishop Williams tomorrow in the D1 South quarterfinals. The winner will advance to meet the winner of Natick/Franklin in the semifinals. Here’s a look at how both teams got here!
Wellesley:
11-8-2
11 seed
Beat Marshfield 2-0
GF: 42
GA: 34
Archbishop Williams:
9-8-4
14 Seed
Beat BR 2-1
GF: 52
GA: 50
It’s the second to last day of February in this Leap Year, and that means it’s time for the last February edition of Raider Friday Trivia. Today’s question is…When was the last time boys hockey advanced past the quarterfinals? Answer tomorrow!
Boys Hockey looked to pull an upset tonight as they faced Marshfield in the D1 South first round. Could the boys end the Rams season, lets find out!
Result for 2-27-20
Boys Hockey: Wellesley 2 Marshfield 0 D1 South First Round
Boys advance to face Archbishop Williams in quarterfinals!
With the girls hockey first round date and time finally announced, it’s time to take a look at their matchup with Medfield/Norton coming up on Saturday. The winner will move on to face the winner of Algonquin-Hudson and Westwood in the quarterfinals. Let’s see how both teams got here!
Wellesley:
19-1-0
1 seed
GF: 90
GA: 12
Medfield/Norton:
10-7-3
16 seed
GF: 54
GA: 42
The hockey postseason will kick off tomorrow as the Raider boys team travels down to Bourne to take on Marshfield in the D1 South first round. The winner will advance to face the winner of Bridgewater-Raynham/Archbishop Williams in the quarterfinals. Here’s a look at how both teams got here!
Wellesley:
10-8-2
11th seed
GF: 40
GA: 34
Marshfield:
11-6-3
6th seed
GF: 68
GA: 42
