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Photos: HHS unified basketball wins opener

by | Sep 28, 2025 | Featured: Sports, Sports

The Hopkinton High School unified basketball team won its opening game against visiting Ashland on Friday.

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Landon Rockhold gets into position for a shot. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Kartik Sharma takes a shot. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Johnny Murray (34) battles for for the ball. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Unified players and partners watch from the bench. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Coach Chip Collins (right) stands on the court alongside (from left) partners Zoe Le Vine and Ella Tedstone and player Praneel Srimant. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Students stand and cheer for their classmates. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Johnny Murray (34) and Landon Rockhold (24) get up close with the crowd. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Tanush Vuda sets up behind the 3-point line. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Eabha O’Callaghan (right) directs Meri Sahakyan to take a shot into an improvised net. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Unified Basketball vs Ashland

Members of the team pose for a picture. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

1 Comment

  1. Pallavii Chauhan
    Pallavii Chauhan on September 29, 2025 at 9:30 pm

    What a game! Congratulations!

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