Tonight was a big night in Raider’s athletics as the Raider football team opened up the home portion of it’s schedule against Natick at Weston High School, which is Wellesley’s makeshift home field for the next couple of weeks due to the delay in the Hunnewell Field turf installation. Anyway, the Raiders were looking to go to 3-0 against a Redhawk team who came in 2-0 as well. Could the Raiders ground the Hawks, let’s find out!
Result for 9-23-16
Football: Wellesley 21 Natick 0
It is the first Friday of fall, and that means it’s a perfect time for fall sports themed edition of Raider Friday Trivia! Today’s question is… when was the last time a Raider football team played a home game at a field other than Hunnewell Field? Answer will be posted tomorrow! Speaking of home game’s go out and support the Raiders in their home opener tonight against Natick! The game is being played at Weston High School and kick off is at 7 pm!
Another busy day out in Raider nation today as 4 Raider teams all took on long time rival Natick while Boys Golf took on Norwood. Which would knock off the RedHawks and could golf tame the Mustangs, let’s find out!!
Results for 9-22-16
Field Hockey: Wellesley 1 Natick 1
Girls Soccer: Natick 3 Wellesley 0
Girls Volleyball: Natick 3 Wellesley 1
Boys Soccer: Wellesley 3 Natick 1
Boys Golf: Wellesley 114 Norwood 90
On this hump day the action was on the track and links as Cross Country took on Braintree and Dedham while Boys Golf took on Walpole. How would each fare, let’s find out!
Results for 9-21-16
Girls Cross Country: Wellesley 23 Dedham 37, Wellesley 15 Braintree 48
Boys Cross Country: Wellesley 15 Dedham 48, Wellesley 15 Braintree 50
Boys Golf: Wellesley 86 Walpole 73
It was another busy day in Raider nation as 5 teams took to the field, court or pool looking to get much needed wins. Who would come out on top, let’s find out!
Results for 9-20-16
Girls Swimming: Brookline 94 Wellesley 92
Girls Volleyball: Wellesley 3 Brookline 0
Boys Soccer: Brookline 2 Wellesley 0
Girls Soccer: Brookline 4 Wellesley 1
Field Hockey: Wellesley 2 Brookline 0
Only one match on this rainy Monday afternoon and luckily it was indoors as Girls Volleyball took on Braintree. Would the Raiders serve up a win, let’s find out!
Result for 9-19-16
Girls Volleyball: Wellesley 3 Braintree 0
As we enter the second half of September all Raider teams are in full swing, some have come out of the gate swinging while some are trying to get back on their feet. What does this week have in store for us, let’s find out!
Monday 9-19
Girls Volleyball vs. Braintree 4 pm
Tuesday 9-20
Field Hockey @ Brookline (Larz Anderson) 3:45 pm
Boys Soccer @ Brookline (Skyline) 3:45 pm
Girls Soccer vs. Brookline (Sprague) 3:45 pm
Girls Swimming @ Brookline (Tappan St. Pool) 4 pm
Girls Volleyball vs. Brookline 4 pm
Wednesday 9-21
Boys Golf @ Walpole (Walpole CC) 3:30 pm
Boys Cross Country @ Braintree and Dedham (Braintree HS) 3:45 pm
Girls Cross Country @ Braintree and Dedham (Braintree HS) 3:45 pm
Thursday 9-22
Boys Golf vs. Norwood (Nehoiden) 3:30 pm
Boys Soccer @ Natick 3:45 pm
Girls Soccer vs. Natick (Sprague) 3:45 pm
Girls Volleyball vs. Natick 4 pm
Field Hockey @ Natick 6:30 pm
Friday 9-23
Football vs. Natick (Weston HS) 7 pm
Saturday 9-24
Girls Diving @ Cougar Challenge Diving Invitational (Lincoln Hancock Pool, Hingham) 10:45 am
Sunday 9-25
No Games
Yesterday I asked the question what defending state champion did boys soccer beat in last years tournament? The answer is…. Needham! The Raiders knocked off their archivals 1-0 in the d1 south semifinals!
It certainly was another busy Friday as in total 8 Raider teams took to the fields, courts, and pools today. Which ones would come away with w’s, let’s find out!
Results for 9-16-16
Girls Swimming: Wellesley 92 Norwood 86
Football: Wellesley 35 Framingham 0
Girls Volleyball: Wellesley 3 Milton 1
Girls Soccer: Milton 4 Wellesley 1
Boys Soccer: Wellesley 3 Milton 0
Field Hockey: Wellesley 3 Milton 0
It’s another beautiful Friday in mid September and that means it’s time for another edition of Raider Friday Trivia. Today’s question is… What defending state champion did boys soccer defeat in last years sectional tournament? Answer tomorrow!
