After switching from outside hitter to the right side for the benefit of the team, Riesenberger “has really found her groove,” according to coach Jessie Karner. She recorded 37 kills — “A tremendous accomplishment on the right side,” Karner noted — in helping the...
Quebec picked up a goal and an assist through the team’s 2-1-1 start to the season, “but her impact goes far beyond the stat sheet,” shared coach Ally Valencia. The last two seasons — both of which ended with state tournament quarterfinal appearances — Quebec stood...
After spending the 2025 season with the junior varsity, MacLennan “played a ton of golf and has really come into his own,” according to coach Bill Phaneuf. MacLennan shined in tryouts and earned a starting spot in the team’s opening match. He responded by shooting a...
A “dedicated member” of the unified track and field team for the past three years, according to coach Chip Collins, Zhang has become a key part of the squad. “This year, she stepped into a leadership role by helping lead team warmups and encouraging her teammates with...
Playing No. 2 all season, Robledo went 13-2 while averaging a 44 and helping the Hillers to a second-place finish at the state championship. “She is a great captain, very helpful and supportive of the younger players, and always has a smile on her face,” coach Bill...
A multi-time Tri-Valley League All-Star, Barros is the only boy to qualify for the state meet in three jumping events, according to HHS coach Mike Donahue. His personal bests include 21 feet in the long jump, 6 feet, 2 inches in the high jump, and a school-record 45...
A three-year starter, Grady led the Hillers to a 12-6 record and the young program’s first tournament berth this spring, recording 177 kills (.427%) and 82 blocks with nine serving aces. “Liam has a competitive, hard-working mentality and makes a difference on the...
Spinale saved 62 percent of the shots he faced through early May, an impressive figure considering most goalies would be pleased if they blocked half the shots that came their way, according to Hillers coach Dan Norton. Spinale also recorded his first shutout in a...
A midfielder who recently recorded her 100th career goal, Quebec is “a competitor in every sense of the word and is one of hardest-working athletes I have ever had the honor of coaching,” shared HHS coach Marisa Remley. “She gives maximum effort at all times and is...
A center fielder and relief pitcher, Pedroli led the team through late April with a .562 batting average and has been “dominant in the leadoff role,” according to coach Matt Anderson, with two home runs, three triples and two doubles in 10 games. “He never gets...
One of the team’s “most disciplined hitters,” according to coach Shannon Allbery-Yerardi, Valis led the team with 10 walks and struck out just twice through late April. The coach also lauded Valis’ quickness and intelligence on the basepaths, leading to multiple...
Playing No. 1 singles, Krattenmaker won his first four matches of the season without losing a game. “As a captain, Joe sets the tone by consistently being one of the first players on the courts each day, works continuously in the offseason to hone his skills, and can...
The lone freshman on the team, Foo has made an immediate impact in the lineup playing in the third singles position. With aggressive play from the baseline along with smart net play, she earned four early-season wins. “Karen is mature beyond her age,” coach Lyn...
The indoor team’s Unsung Hero winner, Walker won the long jump at the league meet, medaled in three events to help the Hillers win the Division 2 State Relays, and placed in the long jump at the D2 State Championship. She also ran on an All-American shuttle hurdles...
A forward, Pedroli recorded 16 goals and 24 assists in 22 games this season, including a hat trick in the Hillers’ playoff victory over Gloucester. “Matt has been the engine that has driven our offense since he arrived his freshman year,” coach Joshua Potter shared....
In her first year skiing for the Hillers, Leary went to the state championship race as an alternate. She finished in the top 20 numerous times in Central Massachusetts Ski League competition and had a couple of finishes in the top 10. “She also took a little bit of a...
The team’s captain, O’Brien ranked fourth overall in the Central Massachusetts Ski League after consistently scoring in the top 10 in league races, with a couple of top-five finishes. At the state championship, he “finished both runs and made a decent showing in the...
According to coach Ally Link, Racine-Brooks has been “a constant source of positivity and encouragement” this season, helping the Hillers finish second at regionals and qualify for states. “She never lets fear get in her way of trying new things, always pushes herself...
A three-year varsity player and captain this year, Cho averaged 10.5 points and 6.7 rebounds per game to go with 20 blocks and 58 deflections in helping the undersized Hillers to a 12-9 record and a postseason berth. “On the defensive end, Cho has been a...
The Hillers co-op team held its Senior Night on Feb. 13. “It was a must-win game for us to get into the state tournament vs. a very good Norwood team,” coach Chuck Costello recalled. “Lucey came up big that game, scoring four goals en route to a 8-1 win. She has been...
