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First Time M.L. Champs

THE WMHS girls' indoor track captured its first ever Middlesex League championship this winter by posting a perfect 5-0 record in the Freedom division. The Warriors had six all-stars selected. Also retiring head coach Jim Duff was sent off a winner in his swan song. (Donna Larsson File Photo)
THE WMHS girls’ indoor track captured its first ever Middlesex League championship this winter by posting a perfect 5-0 record in the Freedom division. The Warriors had six all-stars selected. Also retiring head coach Jim Duff was sent off a winner in his swan song. (Donna Larsson File Photo)

Published in the March 23, 2017…

 

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Veteran track coach Jim Duff calling it a career

Retiring as girls’ indoor track coach after 24 seasons

Published in the March 23, 2017 edition.

By JIM SOUTHMAYD

WAKEFIELD — For long time Wakefield Memorial High track coach Jim Duff, he began his career leading the Warriors to championships, and over 50 years later, he ended his illustrious career with a league title.

Duff…

 

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Boys’ track team dominates M.L. All-Star balloting

Freedom division champion Warriors have 13 all-stars named

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THE WMHS boys’ indoor track team had a historic 2016-17 season. The Warriors captured their second Middlesex League Freedom division championship in three years, finished second at the Div. 4 State Relays, and placed second in the Div. 4 Meet, their best finish in a state meet

 

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Brad Simpson named Coach of the Year

Receives NFHS honor for Northeast Region

WARRIOR boys’ basketball head coach Brad Simpson (middle) was named the NFHS Coach of the Year for the Northeast Region. (Donna Larsson Photo)
WARRIOR boys’ basketball head coach Brad Simpson (middle) was named the NFHS Coach of the Year for the Northeast Region. (Donna Larsson Photo)

Published in the March 21, 2017 edition.

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield Memorial High boys’ basketball head coach Brad Simpson was been chosen as the 2016 NFHS (National…

 

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Brandon Grinnell earns Rookie of the Week honors

Freshman lacrosse player standing out at Manhattan College

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BRANDON GRINNELL

Published in the March 20, 2017 edition.

EDISON, N.J. — Manhattan College freshman Brandon Grinnell, a former Warrior lacrosse star, was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Rookie of the Week for the period of March 6-12.

Grinnell scored three goals with an assist…

 

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Merrimack Valley League Champs Crowned

THE WAKEFIELD Seventh Grade Boys' Travel Basketball team won the Merrimack Valley League Championship defeating a tough Burlington team on March 12. The team entered the tournament as the number one seed and didn't look back sweeping the tournament with aggressive defense and unselfish offense. Wakefield now moves on to compete statewide in the Massachusetts Middle School State Championship Tournament in Foxboro on March 18 and 19. In the front row are Ajay Haridasse, Brendan Jaena, Matt Cinelli, Zack Kent, and Andrew Quinn. In the second row are Sean Russell, Steven Woods, Jeff DiFazio, Matty Sellers, Aiden Sweeney, Sean Campbell, and Nathan Hendricks. In the back row are Coaches Bob Cinelli, Tom Sellers, and Joe DiFazio. (Carolyn Kent Photo)
THE WAKEFIELD Seventh Grade Boys’ Travel Basketball team won the Merrimack Valley League Championship defeating a tough Burlington team on March 12. The team entered the tournament as the number one seed and didn’t look back sweeping the tournament with aggressive defense and unselfish offense. Wakefield now moves on to compete statewide in the Massachusetts

 

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Ryan Shaw Memorial 5K run is April 8

Published in the March 16, 2017 edition.

Inaugural race will raise funds for Mustard Seed Communities

BOSTON — The first annual Ryan Shaw Memorial 5K Run is being held on Saturday, April 8 along the Charles River at Boston’s DCR Artesani Park in remembrance of Northeastern University student Ryan Scott Shaw.

Ryan passed away at…

 

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Dan Wensley earns Wrestling All-New England

Sophomore competes at WPI

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DAN WENSLEY

Published in the March 15, 2017 edition

WORCESTER — Daniel Wensley reached the podium for Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) on Sunday, Feb. 26 as the Engineers competed in the final day of the NCAA Division III Northeast Regionals at Roger Williams.

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Boys’ 4×800 relay team finishes race in under eight minutes

Warriors run best ever time in school history at New Balance Indoor Nationals

THE 4X800 relay team set a new school record with a time of 7:59.61 and placed 21st in the championship division at the New Balance Indoor Nationals Meet. From left to right are Adam Roberto, Ryan Sullivan, Nick McGee, and Matt Greatorex.
THE 4X800 relay team set a new school record with a time of 7:59.61 and placed 21st in the championship division at the New Balance Indoor Nationals Meet. From left to right are Adam Roberto, Ryan Sullivan, Nick McGee, and Matt Greatorex.

 

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WBA Super Sunday

THE WBA Girls' Fifth and Sixth Red Team won the Fifth and Sixth Grade level championship game. The team consists of one sixth grader while the rest are all fifth graders. In the front row (left to right) are Audrey Smith, Kate McPhail, Meredith Morris, and Meghan Cataldo. In the back row (left to right) are Coach Matt McPhail, Morgan Viera, Abbey Blair, Shiri Leiber, Ally Strongofsky, and Assistant Coach Tim Morris.
THE WBA Girls’ Fifth and Sixth Red Team won the Fifth and Sixth Grade level championship game. The team consists of one sixth grader while the rest are all fifth graders. In the front row (left to right) are Audrey Smith, Kate McPhail, Meredith Morris, and Meghan Cataldo. In the back row (left to right) are Coach

 

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Five Warriors headed to New Balance Indoor Nationals

Boys’ track team has a relay squad, one freshman entered to run

Published in the March 10, 2017 edition.

NEW YORK, N.Y. — While the winter season is done for the Wakefield Memorial High sports teams, there are still five individual boys’ indoor track athletes competing.

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General mayhem rules in Div. 2 North semifinal against Hamilton-Wenham

Warriors suffer heartbreaking 54-53 loss in back-and-forth contest

HANNAH DZIADYK, a junior guard (#35), goes up for a shot against a pair of Hamilton-Wenham defenders, Lauren Flynn (#1) and Kelly Walsh (#10), during last night’s Div. 2 North semifinal game. Dziadyk scored a game high 24 points, but the Warriors came up short, 54-53. (Donna Larsson Photo)
HANNAH DZIADYK, a junior guard (#35), goes up for a shot against a pair of Hamilton-Wenham defenders, Lauren Flynn (#1) and Kelly Walsh (#10), during last night’s Div. 2 North semifinal game. Dziadyk scored a game high 24 points, but the Warriors came up short, 54-53. (Donna

 

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