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JV field hockey finishes successful season, despite lack of experience

The Newtonite November 5, 2012
by Douglas Abrams This year, girl’s JV field hockey was largely composed of freshmen, so the team focused on improving and learning the sport, according to coach Liane Dixon.

Freshman scores game-winning overtime goal

The Newtonite November 2, 2012
by Jacob Schwartz Three minutes into overtime of the first round of the State Tournament, the fate of field hockey, 10-4-1, rested in the hands of freshman Rachel Hamilton as she sprinted past Peabody in a breakaway.

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.

Walnut Street, Lowell Avenue fields open

The Newtonite September 19, 2012
by Gloria Li This fall, the Walnut Street and Lowell Avenue fields opened. There are no longer any sports teams practicing off campus.

Wraps: Field hockey beats Needham

The Newtonite June 6, 2012
by Nick Hansell Field hockey, 7-7-2, won the Carey Division of the Bay State Conference before losing to Chelmsford in the first round of the State Tournament.

Tigers bow in first round

The Newtonite November 23, 2011
by Kristian Lundberg Entering the season, the question hovering over field hockey was whether the Tigers could return to the postseason and improve off of last year’s success—despite undergoing a rebuilding season.

’15 team keeps positive attitude

The Newtonite November 23, 2011
by Emmett Greenberg Although freshman field hockey did not calculate its record, the team played well as a team despite inexperience, coach Shannon Manning said.

Field hockey's season ends with tournament loss

The Newtonite November 6, 2011
by Kristian Lundberg The final score narrates only part of the story. Although Chelmsford pulled out a 5-2 victory in the first round of the State Tournament Friday, field hockey refused to quit, even when facing a nearly insurmountable deficit.

Gillis' late goal earns Tigers 1-1 tie with Framingham

The Newtonite October 28, 2011
by Kristian Lundberg Heading into a crucial game for her squad, Framingham coach Ellen Sowa knew she would need to stop senior Bobby Grimshaw, a key cog in the Tigers' offensive machine, to have any chance of winning.

Youth bolsters field hockey

The Newtonite October 28, 2011
by Kristian Lundberg With only five varsity players returning from last season, coach Celeste Myers expected field hockey to undergo a rebuilding year.

Field hockey falls to Dedham, raises money in Stick it to Cancer game

The Newtonite October 17, 2011
by Kristian Lundberg Although field hockey may have suffered a setback Wednesday, Oct. 12, at Dedham, the fight to cure cancer certainly did not.

Tigers attempt to outperform last season’s run in playoffs

The Newtonite September 30, 2011
by Kristian Lundberg For the first time in six seasons, field hockey qualified for the State Tournament last year. The Tigers won their first-round playoff game in double overtime last year, before falling in the second round.
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