Tuesday, November 13, 2012
The Stoughton High cross country team ended the season competing at the MSTCA Invitational and the Division 3 Championships. Despite losing some top seniors, both the boys' and girls' are set to return a solid core next fall.
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
The Stoughton High boys' and girls' cross country team competed in its final meet this season, the 2012 MIAA Eastern Mass Division 3 Cross Country Championships in Wrentham this past Saturday. The week before, the teams competed at the MSTCA Invitational, also in Wrentham. Division 3 Championships The following information is from Coach Harvey Blonder and Coach Bob Clarke: For the boys', senior captain Wayne Barnaby took advantage of his last cross country race of his high school career by recording a personal best of 17:43. On the other end of the spectrum, the team's lone freshman Nick Quattrucci also polished off a highly successful season with a personal record (19:24, 4th best for a Stoughton runner). David Lockhart (18:37), Alec …
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Photos of the Stoughton High cross country teams competing in the Hockomock Championship Cross Country Meet held at Borderland State Park on October 27.
Photos by Justin Braga; article by Stoughton Patch editor Jeffrey Pickette; information courtesy coaches Bob Clarke and Harvey Blonder: The Stoughton High boys' and girls' cross country teams competed at the Hockomock League Championships last Saturday, Oct. 27, held at Borderland State Park in Easton. The girls' team, led by Amy Kelly's 10th place individual finish, finished fifth overall among the 12 squads there, and second among Davenport Division teams. Kelly, finished as one of the top runners in the Hockomock, and led the Stoughton girls at Borderland with a time of 20:08. Kerry O'Neil finished in 12th place (20:15, a personal record); Shannon Barkey came in 33rd (21:35); Katie Daly came in 41st (21:55); Susanna Noe came in 48th (22…
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Highlights from the Stoughton High volleyball, boys' and girls' soccer, boys' and girls' cross country, and field hockey teams.
VOLLEYBALL In a back-and-forth match, the Stoughton High volleyball team pulled out a 3-1 win Wednesday against visiting Foxborough, improving to 10-4 on the season. Stoughton won the first set 29-27, fighting off four Foxborough set points. The Black Knights then fell behind 8-0 in the second set, but won eight of the next nine points to climb back into the set. Stoughton never led however, and Foxborough hung on, 25-21. Stoughton fell behind again in the third set, 9-3, but tied the set at 10, and ended up winning 25-23. In the fourth set, up two sets to one, coach Ken Gay spun his lineup, putting his players in different starting positions than in the first three sets, and the move worked out, with Stoughton cruising to a decisive 25-10…
Monday, October 15, 2012
The Stoughton High cross country teams competed at Saturday's McIntyre Twilight Meet in Barnstable, held under the lights.
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Monday, October 15, 2012
The Stoughton High cross country teams competed at the McIntyre Twilight Meet in Barnstable on Saturday, with all 18 participants on the SHS boys' and girls' teams running personal bests. Coach Harvey Blonder (boys) and coach Bob Clarke (girls) provide the details: BOYS The course and the atmosphere again proved to be magic ingredients Saturday night at the Barnstable Fairgrounds. This meet which is in its second year and is one of only a handful in the country which have been held under the lights. It is a lightning fast course and the buzz from last year doubled the number of participants overall from the inaugural event. All 10 Stoughton boys who ran set personal records. Nine did so over the 5K distance and Nick Quattrucci (13:04) in …
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A CRAZY WEEKEND IN STOUGHTON: About Town put a lot of miles on my sneakers this past weekend, running around to cover the plethora of events in town, like the open houses at the Fire Station and YMCA; the magic show at the library; the South School Pumpkin Patch; and the Rummage Sale at Ahavath Torah. So, check out my quick synopsis and the photos that accompany them! OPEN HOUSE at FREEMAN FIRE STATION: Residents of Stoughton got to take tours of the (dilapidated) Freeman Street Fire Station in the downtown on Saturday. Kids got to hang in a fire truck and also got to enjoy free pizza compliments of Papa Gino's in Stoughton. All the children got a plastic fire helmet to bring home. Firemen (and women) are heroes, and even the children…
Five Things You Need to Know Today: How You Can Play a Part in Defining Stoughton’s Future; Stoughton High Cross Country Fundraiser at Orange Leaf; Homework Center at the Library; and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. How You Can Play a Part in “Defining Stoughton’s Future” The following is a press release from Stoughton Town Planner Noreen O’Toole: On Monday, Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. the Town of Stoughton will host a public meeting at the Stoughton Senior Center, 110 Rockland Street to provide information and gather community input for the Town’s new Master Plan. Following a light dinner, the consultant team will give a brief presentation and ask for your help in defining Stoughton’s future. This will be an important opportunity for residents, business owners and other stakeholders to learn more about the Master Plan and share any …
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
After beating Mansfield, the Stoughton High volleyball team is one win away from clinching a postseason tournament berth. The boys' soccer team won its second straight on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the cross country teams were both edged by Canton.
VOLLEYBALL With Tuesday's 3-1 win over Mansfield at home, the Stoughton High volleyball team improves to 8-3 on the season and is just one win away from clinching a spot in the postseason tournament. After losing the first set 25-18, Stoughton came back and won the final three. The Black Knights won the second set 25-13. In the third set, Stoughton jumped out to a 14-4 lead, and led 24-20, just one point away from taking the set, but Mansfield made things interesting winning the next three points. Clinging to a 24-23 lead, Nicole Daniels tipped the ball over the net, giving Stoughton the 25-23 win. Stoughton cruised in the fourth set, winning 25-16. Daniels had 19 kills and 11 blocks in the victory; Gabby Medina had 25 digs; Emma Zuk had …
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Plus, Stoughton High field hockey edged despite 'outstanding' effort from Katie Cellucci in goal; and David Lockhart, Wayne Barnaby and Alec DeNapoli continue to pace the boys' cross country team.
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Saturday, October 6, 2012
VOLLEYBALL The following is submitted by coach Ken Gay: On Friday, the Stoughton High volleyball team defeated an extremely tough King Philip squad 3 sets to 0. Each set was tight through the mid-point where Stoughton was able to string multiple service points together and claim victory at the end of each set. The victory was a total team effort with multiple star players. Stars of the match were Ashley Medeiros with 11 service points and 4 aces; Gabby Medina with 26 digs; Nicole Daniels with 18 kills and 4 blocks; and Emma Zuk with 21 assists. A great victory for Stoughton over a top level Hockomock League team. With the win, Stoughton improves to 7-3 and bounces back from a home loss to Canton on Wednesday. Stoughton's next match is …
Monday, October 1, 2012
Photos from the Stoughton High cross country meet held at Foxborough High School on Sept. 20.
Take a look at photos of the Stoughton High boys' and girls' cross country teams in action during a Sept. 20 meet at Foxborough. The Stoughton girls won, while Foxborough earned a victory on the boys' side. The Stoughton boys and girls have since faced Sharon and will next face Oliver Ames on Oct. 3 at Houghton's Pond. Click here for a full recap from the Foxborough cross country meet.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
The Stoughton High cross country teams split Monday's meet at Sharon, with the girls' beating the Eagles, and with the boys', despite several impressive efforts, falling to a deep Sharon squad.
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012
The following Stoughton High cross country recap is courtesy of coach Harvey Blonder. The girls' and boys' teams competed at Sharon Sept. 24: The Stoughton High girls' cross country team ran their league record to 3-0 (4-0 overall) with a victory over Sharon 25-32 (with the lower score prevailing). The meet was held on Sharon's 2.8-mile course. First across the line for Stoughton was Amy Kelly (18:28, 2nd overall), followed by Kerry O'Neil (19:44, 4th overall), Susanna Noe (20:15, 5th), Shannon Barkey (20:22, 6th), Carson McGrath (20:37, 8th), Katie Daly (20:41, 9th), Erika Raskind (22:04, 15th), Rebekah Medina (23:36, 18th), Julia Bobeck, (23:40 19th), Emelina Kozak (23.55, 20th), and Ariene Ohimor (27:04, 22nd). It was an especially …
Christopher O'Neil
7:18 pm on Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Keep on kicking ass and taking names!! The sky is the limit for you! I am so proud of you. Even though I'm not always there, your always in my heart, always and forever!!! Love ya always lil' sis!! more ›