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Honors pour in for HHS volleyball champs as TVL All-Stars announced

by | Dec 5, 2021 | Sports

The Tri-Valley League announced its fall All-Stars late last week, and Hopkinton High School was well represented.

Leading the way was the girls volleyball team, which won the TVL Large School Division as well as the Division 2 state title.

Kate Powers and Sam Berenson were named league co-MVPs, and both earned a spot on the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-Regional squad. Cathryn Leighton was named an All-Star and AVCA All-State. Mel Gildea was an All-Star.

Sarah Furlong, Mikayla Grady, Annabelle Senseney, Kate Dion and Meg McCarron received honorable mention.

Retiring coach Margie Grabmeier was named Coach of the Year, and the team won the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association Sportsmanship Award.

For the Division 2 state tournament quarterfinalist HHS boys soccer team, All-Star nods went to Tora Ito (also an Eastern Massachusetts All-Star), Sean Golembiewski and Owen Schnur, while Andrew Gaughan and Peter DeMichele received honorable mention.

Girls soccer standout Ashley Butler was named an All-Star (as well as second-team All-Eastern Massachusetts), Brooke Birtwistle and Georgina Clarke received honorable mention, and the team won the TVL Large Sportsmanship Award.

For football, Seamus Murphy and Brendan McGowan were All-Stars, Aidan Kelly, Hunter Bertucci-Bissonnette and Robert Litscher received honorable mention, and the team won the TVL Large Sportsmanship Award.

Andrew Morse, Jack Petruney and Parker Winn were named All-Stars for the TVL Large co-champion golf team.

Following its 10th-place finish in the Division 1 state meet, girls cross country had Autumn Tumbleton, Katie Callery, Grace Joy, Bethel Flanagan, Avery Sawyer and Kayla Sawyer named All-Stars, while Elyse Srodawa received honorable mention.

Craig Salois was named TVL MVP for boys cross country, which won the TVL Large and Showcase Meet. Wyatt Ruff, Ben Scott, Lex Kaye, Jake Lacoche and Cole Deisenroth were named All-Stars.

For field hockey, Camille Perlov was named an All-Star and Maura Souza was an honorable mention.

For the cheer team, Abby Hassler and Jewlya Rogers were named All-Stars.

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