Mato finished sixth in the Central Massachusetts League and advanced to the state championship meet, where she took 59th in slalom and 81st in giant slalom. Coach Andrew Carlucci lauded Mato for her “exceptional leadership” as a captain. “She was a guiding presence...
Picard won the 50- and 100-yard freestyle events at the Tri-Valley League meet. He then finished 10th at sectionals and 16th at the state meet in the 50 free, and fifth at sectionals and 10th at states in the 100 free. He owns the second-fastest 50 free time and...
Burke took second in the 100-yard backstroke and fifth in the 100 freestyle at the Tri-Valley League meet. She went on to finish sixth in the backstroke at the Division 1 state meet. She also helped qualify two HHS relay teams for the state meet. “She has continuously...
The Hopkinton High School girls basketball team saw its season come to an end Friday night with a 45-39 loss to host Lincoln-Sudbury in the first round of the Division 1 state tournament. Teagan Resteghini scored 10 points and Sofiah Wightman Kraus netted nine for the...
The Hopkinton High School boys hockey team pushed host Falmouth to double overtime before dropping a 4-3 decision on Wednesday night in the first round of the Division 2 state tournament. After a scoreless first period, the floodgates opened in the second, with five...
Senior center James Marcinowski scored 12 of his game-high 17 points in the second half to lead the Hopkinton High School boys basketball team to a 64-45 victory over visiting Somerville in a preliminary-round game of the Division 2 state tournament Tuesday night. The...
Coach Ron Chin calls the young star a “difference maker to our program.” “Kelsey has a tremendous offensive skill set in her stickhandling, shooting and skating,” Chin gushed. “She sees the game very well and has come to understand our systems and game flow.” Through...
Hopkinton High School’s basketball and hockey teams are preparing for postseason play following this weekend’s release of the schedules for the state tournaments. Girls basketball is seeded 17th in Division 1 and will visit 16th-seeded Lincoln-Sudbury (16-4) in the...
In his first game back from a broken wrist on Feb. 8, Hayward recorded three goals and an assist to fuel an 8-6 victory over Dedham, giving him seven points in six games this season. “James is an instrumental leader for the boys Hiller hockey program,” coach Scott...
Jessica Bruce, Program Director for Hopkinton Youth Soccer’s TOPSoccer program, recently was recognized as 2024 Coach of the Year by Massachusetts Youth Soccer. She was named as a finalist for 2024 US Youth Soccer Coach of the Year as well. Although she did not win...
The Hopkinton High School wrestling team hosted a quad meet on Saturday and picked up three wins: 47-28 over Northbridge, 47-21 against Longmeadow, and 42-35 over Athol.
The Hopkinton Special Olympics basketball team played its annual game against the Hopkinton High School freshman team Monday night. The game normally is played on Martin Luther King Day but was postponed due to snow.
The team’s starting center, Marcinowski averaged 11 points and eight rebounds in helping the Hillers to an 8-3 start. “James has been a cornerstone for our team, excelling on both ends of the court,” coach Tom Keane shared. “His shot-blocking and shot-altering...
Grady, a shooting guard, started every game through the first half of the season. “We wouldn’t have had the success we’ve had this season without her,” coach Mike Greco stated. “As a captain, Meghan has shown tremendous leadership both on and off the court. … She is...
Rogers recorded personal bests in three events against Holliston on Dec. 23, including a second-place finish in the 55-meter hurdles. In a win over Westwood on Jan. 3, she she took third in the hurdles and second in long jump. At the Freshman-Sophomore Meet the next...
The Hopkinton High School girls basketball team dropped a 47-24 decision to visiting Medway on Friday, which was Youth Basketball Night at the Hillers.
Desilets, also a football standout, joined the wrestling team last year as a junior and quickly made a name for himself as a contending heavyweight. In December, he placed second at the Milford Holiday Tournament and qualified for Day 2 of the prestigious Lowell...
When Ava Li was 9 years old, her father gave her a bow for Christmas. It was an unusual gift, and Li said she was surprised but intrigued by the item. She decided she wanted to give archery a try, and she immediately fell in love with the sport. “The first time I...
Hopkinton Middle School students took part in the annual Hiller Block 5K road race at the middle school on Nov. 20. The race, sponsored by the 26.2 Foundation, is part of a training program led by wellness teacher and coach Deb Pinto. Students volunteered free periods...
A third-year member of the program, Dellacioppa helped lead the Hillers to a 12th-place finish at the state competition last month. “Katie has always pushed through injury and illness, and even from the sidelines gives her all to the team,” coach Rachel DeMore shared....
