Here we are, the first Raider Recap of the 2018 fall season! Two teams kicked off their new campaign today as boys soccer took on Sharon, while girls volleyball battled Groton Dunstable in a rematch of last year’s sectional quarterfinals. Could both teams get the season off to a good start, lets find out!
Results for 9-4-18
Girls Volleyball: Groton Dunstable 3 Wellesley 1
Boys Soccer: Wellesley 6 Sharon 1
Hope everyone had a great Labor Day, and of course in the midst of all the holiday excitement I neglected to post the latest installment of Monday Poll, better late than never though. This week’s poll question is…how many fantasy football leagues do you participate in on a yearly basis? 0-1, 2-3, or 4 or more? Comment with your answers!
The time has finally come, the start of fall regular season games is upon us. Without any further ado here is the first weekly schedule of the 2018 fall season!
Monday 9-3
No Games
Tuesday 9-4
Boys Soccer vs. Sharon 3:45 pm
Girls Volleyball vs. Groton-Dunstable 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9-5
Boys Golf @ Milton (Hoosic Club) 3:30 pm
Girls Soccer @ Weymouth 3:45 pm
Field Hockey vs. Weymouth (Sprague 3) 3:45 pm
Girls Volleyball @ Weymouth 4 pm
Thursday 9-6
Boys Golf vs. Needham (Nehoiden) 3:30 pm
Boys Soccer vs. Weymouth 3:45 pm
Friday 9-7
Girls Volleyball vs. Dracut 5:30 pm
Saturday 9-8
Football vs. East Bridgewater 1 pm
Sunday 9-9
No Games
As we usher in the month of September what better time to answer the last August edition of Raider Friday Trivia. The Raider football team scored their first points of last year’s Thanksgiving game on a blocked pat return that made the score 6-2 Needham at the time. The Raiders went onto win 23-20!
Coming off the three days of special Raider trivia, it’s now time for a regularly scheduled installment of Raider Friday Trivia. This is the last Raider Friday Trivia of August and today’s question is…how did football score their first points of last year’s Thanksgiving game? Answer tomorrow!
Here it is, the answer to the final special edition of Raider Trivia. The last time girls volleyball hosted a postseason match was… 2015 as the girls hosted and beat both Shrewsbury and Natick en route to a D1 Central-West final appearance!
As we close out this Thursday it’s time for the final day of our 3 part special trivia series. Today’s question is… When was the last time girls volleyball hosted a tournament match? Answer later tonight!
So earlier today I asked what the result of the first soccer game played on the turf field was and the answer is… a 2-0 loss for girls soccer against Walpole, just about a year ago now. Stay tuned tomorrow as we’ll present the third and final special edition of Raider Trivia!
It’s another hot one out there, so stay cool and play along with another special edition of Raider Trivia. First things first the answer to yesterday’s question as I did not get a chance to post it last night, the first Wellesley score on the new turf field came courtesy of Grant Chryssicas who scored a touchdown in the first quarter of the football team’s 2016 postseason opener vs. Hingham. Today’s question is… what was the result of the first soccer match played at the turf field? Answer tonight!
With games still about a week away, and some idol days on tap, I thought it’d be fun to do 3 days of fall themed Raider trivia. Each day today, tomorrow and Thursday I will post one question and then the answer later that night. Today’s question is…who scored the first points for Wellesley football on their turf field? Answer tonight!
