The Newtonite

Volleyball beats Wellesley, prepares for postseason

The Newtonite • October 22, 2012

by David Kwartler Strong performances at home Tuesday led girls’ volleyball to a 3-0 win over Wellesley, bringing its record to 12-1.

Despite inexperienced team, cheerleading hopes for successful season

The Newtonite • October 20, 2012

by Douglas Abrams After finishing in fourth at States last year, cheerleading looks to build on the success of last season and “keep the winning streak we had,” according to senior Allison Hurwitz, a captain with seniors Marissa Buckminster and Briana Hogan.

Golf beats Dedham 67.5-40.5

The Newtonite • October 18, 2012

by Ryan Condon After winning 67.5-40.5 at Dedham Tuesday, golf ended its season with a record of 8-6, according to coach Bob MacDougall.

Field hockey clinches State Tournament

The Newtonite • October 17, 2012

by Jacob Schwartz Five minutes into the second half Monday, with field hockey down 1-0, a pass to sophomore Rachel Hamilton landed her right in front of South’s goalie.

Boys' cross country, 7-1, stays competitive despite rain

The Newtonite • October 17, 2012

by Jacob Schwartz Overcoming rainy weather, boys’ cross country, 7-1, defeated Dedham and Framingham 15-50 and 15-44, respectively, Wednesday.

Shorthanded Tigers fall to Weymouth in blowout at home

The Newtonite • October 12, 2012

by Kristian Lundberg Weymouth junior quarterback Dave Harrison threw a touchdown and ran for another, all within the first quarter, to punctuate a 49-7 drubbing of a severely overmatched Tigers’ football team Saturday at Dickinson Stadium.

Girls' cross country beats Dedham, Framingham

The Newtonite • October 12, 2012

by Ryan Condon Girls’ cross country, 8-1, beat both Dedham and Framingham by a perfect score of 15-50 Wednesday at home, according to coach Brandon Mogayzel.

Boys' cross country improves times in captain's absence

The Newtonite • October 10, 2012

by Jacob Schwartz According to coach Jim Blackburn, junior Max Brandel and various other runners stepped up Tuesday, Oct. 2, bringing boys’ cross country, 6-1, to a 24-31 victory over Needham and Walpole.

Golf loses to Wellesley, must win one of next three matches

The Newtonite • October 9, 2012

by Ryan Condon Losing by a score of 62.5-45.5 at home to Wellesley Thursday, Oct. 4, golf, 6-5, must win one of its next three matches in order to qualify for the state tournament, according to coach Bob MacDougall.

Golf scores solid victory over Milton

The Newtonite • September 27, 2012

by Ryan Condon Golf, 5-2, advanced to 4-0 in Bay State Conference matches Monday, beating Milton 61-47 on the road, according to coach Bob MacDougall.

Girls' cross country beats Braintree, Norwood

The Newtonite • September 27, 2012

by Ryan Condon Girls’ cross country, 4-0, beat both Braintree and Norwood by a perfect score of 15-50 Wednesday, Sept. 19 in a combined meet, according to coach Brandon Mogayzel.

Strong performances lead boys' cross country to first victory

The Newtonite • September 18, 2012

by Jacob Schwartz Boys’ cross country, 1-0, swept its first race of the season Wednesday with Tiger runners taking the top three positions, outscoring Milton and Natick, 17-43 and 17-47 respectively.