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Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Ella Fowler

Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Ella Fowler

A four-year varsity player and second-year captain who was team MVP and a Tri-Valley League All-Star last year, Fowler “has been a cornerstone” of the program, coach Ally Valencia stated. “She’s the heartbeat of our midfield who controls the tempo, distributes the...

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Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Alvin Zhong

Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Alvin Zhong

Zhong has had a strong second half of the season. On Oct. 9, in his first time playing the TPC Boston course, he recorded a 39 to earn medalist honors. He also notched two rounds of 37, once at Hopkinton Country Club and the other at Westborough Golf Course. “He has a...

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Schuster leads HHS golf to strong season

Schuster leads HHS golf to strong season

Hopkinton High School boys golf coach Bill Phaneuf recalls the first time Levi Schuster played at Westwood during his varsity debut four years ago. The then-freshman topped his drive on a par 5 and became emotional as he walked to the poorly struck ball. After a pep...

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Hillers girls volleyball finds its groove

Hillers girls volleyball finds its groove

The Hopkinton High School girls volleyball team has experienced some ups and downs in terms of outcomes this fall, but coach Emma Sweetapple said her players are a fun group and have played well together as they embraced a move to a higher division. “We moved up to...

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Strong culture, huge roster boost HHS boys XC

Strong culture, huge roster boost HHS boys XC

Hopkinton High School boys cross-country coach Laura McKenzie was not sure what to expect heading into the 2025 season. But the strong, established culture of success in the program and a sizable roster has McKenzie excited as the season hits the midway point. “We...

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Hillers girls cross-country relies on depth

Hillers girls cross-country relies on depth

The Hopkinton High School girls cross-country team is deeper this year than it has been in many past seasons, despite having a relatively small roster. Coach Jean Cann said the start of the season was focused on getting newer runners some experience after the Hillers...

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Hillers football team leans on deep senior class

Hillers football team leans on deep senior class

Hopkinton High School football coach Mark Sanborn headed into the 2025 season optimistic after a strong preseason and a large senior class that had the coach feeling like his team can make a push for the playoffs. “We are really looking forward to seeing how things...

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HHS field hockey has lofty aspirations

HHS field hockey has lofty aspirations

Hopkinton High School field hockey coach Ally Valencia had a clear goal for her team as the 2025 season got underway: make it past the state quarterfinals. The Hillers were one of the final eight teams in Division 2 last year before their season came to an end with a...

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