Raider Recap 1-16-17

On this MLK day both Raider hockey teams took to the ice looking for key wins, including for one a key conference win. The boys traveled to Milton while the girls traveled all the way down to Bourne to take on Plymouth. Could both teams pull out a holiday win, let’s find out!

Results for 1-16-17

Girls Hockey: Wellesley 4 Plymouth 1

Boys Hockey: Wellesley 5 Milton 2

Monday Poll

Happy Martin Luther King Day everyone. While we honor one of America’s greatest civil rights icons, it’s also time for another edition of Monday Poll. Last week’s poll asked where people got the majority of their sports information, and the resounding 1 vote cast went to… the internet. This week’s poll question is… which level of sports do you the reader enjoy watching most, professional, college, high school, or youth? Cast your votes now and the results will be posted during next Monday’s poll!

Schedule For Week Of 1-16

It is another full week of action in Raider Sports as we get into late January where every win and point matters in terms of tournament contention. Let’s see what’s on the docket for the week ahead!

Monday 1-16

Boys Hockey @ Milton (Ulin) 2 pm

Girls Hockey @ Plymouth (Gallo) 7 pm

Tuesday 1-17

Boys Basketball vs. Braintree 4:30 pm

Girls Basketball @ Braintree 5 pm

Gymnastics @ Newton North 5 pm

Boys Swimming @ Natick Keefe Tech 5 pm

Wednesday 1-18

Girls Hockey @ Braintree (Zapustas) 5 pm

Boys Hockey vs. Braintree (Babson) 6 pm

Wrestling @ Milton 7 pm

Thursday 1-19

Indoor Track vs. Milton (Reggie Lewis Center) 4 pm

Friday 1-20

Boys Basketball vs. Natick 5:15 pm

Girls Basketball vs. Natick 7 pm

Gymnastics vs. Norwood (Exxcel) 8 pm

Saturday 1-21

Wrestling @ Weymouth Quad Meet 10 am

Boys Hockey vs. Natick (Babson) 6:45 pm

Girls Hockey @ Natick (Chase) 7:20 pm

Sunday 1-22

No Games

 

Raider Recap 1-14-17 (Plus Trivia Answer)

Today was all about the ice as both Raider hockey teams took on Dedham looking for key conference wins. Before we see if they got them however, it’s time for the answer to yesterday’s Raider Friday Trivia question. The answer is… 2 that is the number of teams Wellesley fielded in the Lou Tompkins summer league this past summer. The teams were in the A and B divisions. Now onto the recap!

Results for 1-14-17

Girls Hockey: Wellesley 6 Dedham 1

Boys Hockey: Wellesley 3 Dedham 2

Raider Recap 1-13-17

It’s Friday the 13th, and hopefully nothing spooky happened. There was however some good stuff that went on in Raider nation tonight as both basketball teams took on Dedham, along with wrestling taking on Framingham and gymnastics taking on Natick while boys swimming also was in action taking on Framingham. How did it all shake out, let’s find out!

Results for 1-13-17

Wrestling: Framingham 53 Wellesley 24

Girls Basketball: Wellesley 61 Dedham 30

Boys Basketball: Wellesley 63 Dedham 38

Gymnastics: Natick 133.7 Wellesley 129.85

Boys Swimming: Wellesley 102 Framingham 84

Raider Friday Trivia (With Prize)

It’s another beautiful Friday morning and once again time for another edition of Raider Friday Trivia! Today we have another lovely Dunkin Donuts gift card on the line for one lucky reader. Today’s question is… how many teams did Wellesley have in the Lou Tompkins Summer Baseball League this past summer? Answer will be posted in tomorrow’s Raider Recap!

Raider Recap 1-11-17

Tonight was a big night for both boys and girls hockey as both were coming off losses Monday and looking to back on the right track, while wrestling was also looking for a big win as they hosted Framingham. Would this night be kind to the Raiders, let’s find out!

Results for 1-11-17

Girls Hockey: Wellesley 4 Brookline/Newton South 1

Boys Hockey: Wellesley 3 Brookline 0

Wrestling: Framingham 53 Wellesley 24

Raider Recap 1-10-16

Coming off of the thrill of playing at TD Garden on Sunday the Raider boys and girls basketball teams were back in Bay State Conference play tonight against Brookline. Also boys swimming took on Newton North looking to get a victory. How would it all turn out, let’s find out!

Results for 1-10-16

Boys Swimming: Wellesley 97 Newton North 74

Girls Basketball: Wellesley 49 Brookline 25

Boys Basketball: Wellesley 75 Brookline 64

Raider Recap 1-9-17

In some rare Monday afternoon action both Raider hockey teams were in action as the boys hosted Oliver Ames while the girls traveled over to St Sebastians to take on archival Needham. Would both start off the week on a high note, let’s find out!

Results for 1-9-17

Boys Hockey: Oliver Ames 3 Wellesley 2

Girls Hockey: Needham 2 Wellesley 0

Monday Poll

It is a sunny and bright Monday morning and it is time for another edition of Monday Poll! Last week’s poll I asked whether or not Wellesley should have lights at the football field, and out of the 9 votes a resounding 8 thought that yes there should be so thank you to everyone who voted. This week’s poll question is… Where do you get the majority of your sports information? TV, Radio, Newspaper, Internet, or Other? Comment with your answers and we will reveal the results next week!