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Sophomore Evan Hoch nears the finish line in an open meet at Weston Ski Track.

Nordic wins open meet by nine points

Griffin Bond February 15, 2019

Nordic placed first in an open meet against Brookline, Natick, Weston, Dover Sherborn, and Wellesley at the Weston Ski Track Wednesday Feb. 6th. North scored a total of 931 points to beat Wellesley who...

Senior Steven Tan performs his routine on parallel bars.

Boys' Gymnastics wins MIAA State Championship for fifth consecutive year

Jeremy Frankel February 14, 2019

Boys’ gymnastics won the 2019 MIAA State Championship in the SOA last Friday night. “Two and a half months, and this is the show,” said Tom Steeves, a head coach with Bill Martin. “The team stepped...

Girls' indoor track prepares for playoffs at Interdivisional Bay State Conference Meet

Girls' indoor track prepares for playoffs at Interdivisional Bay State Conference Meet

Nichol Weylman-Farwell February 12, 2019

Girls’ indoor track posted “really good” individual times at the Interdivisional Bay State Conference Meet on January 30, according to senior Gigi Downey, a captain with seniors Yahni Lapa and Ava...

Girls' basketball loses to Natick

Girls' basketball loses to Natick

Emily Dhadly February 12, 2019

Girls’ basketball lost to Natick 62-43 at home last Friday night. In response to the countless turnovers, head coach Mo Hamel said that the team needs to work on their ball handling and “just executing...

Boys' Wrestling falls to Braintree, shifts focus to sectionals

Boys' Wrestling falls to Braintree, shifts focus to sectionals

Jeremy Frankel February 7, 2019

Boys’ wrestling lost to Braintree 40-33 at home last Wednesday. “We just need to continue working hard throughout the whole match and not get gassed,” said senior Eric MacDonald, a captain with...

Photo by Julia Bu

Boys' basketball falls to top ranked Brookline

Griffin Bond January 31, 2019

Boys' basketball lost to Brookline 69-51 at home last Tuesday night.  “We are better than we showed tonight,” said special education teacher Paul Connolly, the head coach. “We resorted back...

Boys' gymnastics continues success in dominant performance

Boys' gymnastics continues success in dominant performance

Emily Dhadly January 31, 2019

Boys’ gymnastics defeated Braintree 175.3-134.1 at Braintree High School last Wednesday night.¨No matter what time it is, no matter what meet, we always put out 100 percent of our effort and we never...

Photo by Julia Bu

Boys' basketball defeats Braintree in blowout

Jeremy Frankel January 29, 2019

Boys’ basketball defeated Braintree 69-37 at home last Friday night. “Wednesday and Thursday were the two best practices we’ve had all season,” said special education teacher Paul Connolly, the...

Photo by Julia Bu

Boys' swim defeats Brookline in final home meet of season

Griffin Bond January 29, 2019

Boys’ swim and dive defeated Brookline 96-80 at home last Friday in their last meet of the regular season. “They have worked hard,” said guidance counselor Patrick Manning, the head coach. “They...

Sophomore Matthew Hassan performs his floor routine. (Photo by Ian Dickerman)

Boys’ Gymnastics defeats Burlington in home opener

Nichol Weylman-Farwell January 9, 2019

Boys’ gymnastics defeated Burlington, 182-132.8, at home last Friday. The team “performed quite well overall,” according to senior Steven Tan, a captain with senior Michael Mitelman and junior Jake...

Girls' hockey ties Brookline in first game after winter break

Girls' hockey ties Brookline in first game after winter break

Jake Forbes January 4, 2019

Girls’ hockey tied Brookline, 2-2, on Thursday night at the Watertown Rink. “Even though the long break hurt us a little bit, we played really well,” said Beals dean Scott Heslin, the head coach. Neither...

Junior Izzy Day completes her beam routine during last weeks meet against South. (Photo by Julia Bu)

Girls' gymnastics loses to South in first match of season

Jake Forbes December 17, 2018

Girls’ gymnastics lost to South 145.7-140.0 at home Friday night in their first match of the season. “Overall it wasn’t a bad first meet,” said Day science teacher Jim Chin, North’s assistant...

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