The Hopkinton High School wrestling team has a number of familiar faces in new spots this year, including longtime assistant coach Corey Mills, who officially stepped into the head coaching role this winter. “I have been with the team since 2009, but it’s an...
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New cast leads HHS boys track to fast start
Last season, things seemed pretty straightforward for Hopkinton High School boys indoor track and field coach Michael Donahue. He could fill out the winter meet lineup almost any way he saw fit, and the depth of talent in his senior class would take care of the rest....
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Logan Sullivan
Sullivan won the high jump in two recent meets, and in both cases it secured meet victories for the Hillers. “He was under pressure and got the job done,” said Jean Cann, who coaches the girls program and helps on the boys side as well. As of mid-January, Sullivan’s...
Photos: Special Olympics vs. HHS freshman basketball
The Hopkinton Special Olympics program played its annual game against the Hopkinton High School freshman basketball team on Monday.
HHS boys basketball coach Tom Keane celebrates 300th victory
Hopkinton High School boys basketball coach Tom Keane posted his 300th career victory on Friday with the Hillers' 72-56 victory over Medway. Now in his 24th season, Keane has the team off to an impressive 6-2 start. "It's hard to believe," Keane shared via email. "My...
Photos: HHS wrestling celebrates seniors, battles Norton
The Hopkinton High School wrestling team celebrated Senior Night last Wednesday, then dropped a close battle to Norton, 42-40.
Hillers girls track has league title ambitions
The Hopkinton High School girls indoor track and field team had little time to ease into the 2023-24 season. The Hillers had a dual meet within the first two weeks of starting practice and another one the week after that. “They came at us fast and furious at the...
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Jack Ianelli
A senior point guard in his third year on the varsity, Ianelli led the Hillers in recent close games vs. Milford and Medfield. “Jack fought valiantly in the two close losses,” coach Tom Keane stated, noting that Ianelli averaged 21 points, five steals, three rebounds...
HHS boys hockey reloads after title game run
After advancing to the state championship game a season ago and graduating a dozen seniors from that talented team, the Hopkinton High School boys ice hockey team is right back to its winning ways with a new cast of characters in the spotlight. “I think we want to be...
Sports Roundup: Farrell makes mark in minor league hockey; Walsh shines at Union
Hopkinton’s Sean Farrell, who joined the Montreal Canadiens out of Harvard University in March, playing six games with the National Hockey League team and scoring one goal, started the 2023-24 season in the minors. The 22-year-old has been playing for the American...
Move In Style Athlete Spotlight: Caroline Kane
Kane, a senior second-year captain, is “as selfless as they come,” coach Mike Greco shared. “She is one of the girls we can always count on to communicate, to dive on the floor, to take a charge and to energize our team.” Greco added that Kane is “one of the kindest...
Photos: HHS boys basketball beats Norwood
The Hopkinton High School boys basketball team improved to 2-0 with a 71-59 victory over visiting Norwood on Friday.
HHS athletes earn TVL honors for fall season
The Tri-Valley League recently announced its All-Stars for the fall season. In girls soccer, Georgie Clarke and Maddie Recupero were named TVL Large MVPs. Alex Clarke, Juliana Grontzos and Nina Tzouganatos were All-Stars. Brooke Birtwistle and Jo DuPont received...
Photos: HHS girls basketball tops Ashland
The Hopkinton High School girls basketball team opened the season with a 46-35 victory over visiting Ashland on Tuesday.
Historic XC season for Dacey
Cat Dacey was decades away from being born the last time a Union College athlete competed at the NCAA Women’s Cross Country Championship in 1981. The Hopkinton native not only ended that drought, but she became the first female runner in school history to qualify for...
Hillers girls hoops brings experience to court this season
The Hopkinton High School girls basketball team is looking to bounce back this winter following a losing season in 2022-23, and coach Mike Greco said the Hillers have enough varsity minutes under their belt to run up more games in the win column. “They are all...
Hanlon showcases boxing prowess
When the pandemic hit in 2020, Hopkinton’s Barrett Hanlon was looking for something to do to keep up with his competitive nature. “There wasn’t much going on, everything slowed down, but there was this one boxing gym that stayed open,” Hanlon said, referring to...
HHS boys basketball eyes return to tourney
Coming off an appearance in the state tournament and a second-place finish in the Tri-Valley League Large School Division, the Hopkinton High School boys basketball team has an experienced and scrappy group ready to make another run at the postseason. “So far, I am...
Hillers blanked in Thanksgiving showdown
Thanksgiving was unkind to the Hopkinton High School football team, as the Hillers suffered a 35-0 loss to rival Ashland. Hopkinton, which trailed 21-0 at the half, struggled to slow down Ashland's rushing game. The Clockers ran for well over 300 yards on almost 50...
HHS football ready to renew holiday rivalry
Capping off an up-and-down season, Hopkinton High School’s football team will wrap up the campaign with the annual Thanksgiving Day showdown against neighboring rival Ashland. The Hillers come into the holiday rivalry with a 5-5 record to the Clockers’ 4-6 mark....