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HHS cheer has fun with larger roster

HHS cheer has fun with larger roster

A year ago at this time, the Hopkinton High School winter cheerleading team only had six girls express interest in participating. This year, the Hillers already have 19 athletes hoping to join the squad. The sharp uptick in participation is a continuation from the...

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HHS boys soccer has pieces for tourney run

HHS boys soccer has pieces for tourney run

The Hopkinton High School boys soccer team took a 6-5-3 record into the homestretch of the regular season, and coach Garrett Sawyer said his squad has the ability to make some noise in the upcoming state tournament if it can put it all together. “Our league is really...

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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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