The Newtonite

With few games left, girls' basketball sets sights on playoffs

The Newtonite • February 6, 2012

by Kristian Lundberg After a torrid start to the 2012 calendar year, not much remains on girls’ basketball’s to-do list—at least in the regular season.

Girls' volleyball to advance to Sectional Finals

The Newtonite • November 11, 2011

by Gloria Li Thursday, the Tigers, 17-1, hosted Quincy, 18-2, at home, claiming a 3-0 victory.

Girls' soccer's season ends in double-overtime heartbreaker

The Newtonite • November 10, 2011

by Kristian Lundberg If any conclusion can be drawn from girls’ soccer’s heartbreaking double-overtime loss to Chelmsford, it’s that the soccer gods have a cruel sense of humor.

Brookline exacts revenge against Tigers in heated 1-0 tournament thriller

The Newtonite • November 9, 2011

by Kristian Lundberg Twenty minutes into boys’ soccer’s preliminary round match at Brookline, the “beautiful game” turned ugly. After the ruckus cleared and order was restored, the night grew even uglier for the Tigers.

Girls' volleyball, 17-1, advances to MIAA semi-finals

The Newtonite • November 9, 2011

by Gloria Li Yesterday, the Tigers, 17-1, beat Somerville 3-0 at home during the semi-finals qualification round of the MIAA State Tournament.

Girls' soccer survives Beverly to advance in tournament

The Newtonite • November 7, 2011

by Kristian Lundberg At Monday’s first round tournament match, the overwhelming irony was that the Tigers, preachers of the maxim “No Second Chances,” survived a scare from 10th-seeded Beverly precisely because of a second chance.

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.

Cheer wins Bay States in dominant fashion, advances to Regionals

The Newtonite • November 3, 2011

by Kristian Lundberg With a performance that outclassed their conference rivals, cheerleading won Bay States yesterday, punching their ticket to Regionals, which will be held later this month.

Tigers' postseason hopes rest on final two games

The Newtonite • October 28, 2011

by Kristian Lundberg Once again, boys’ soccer faces a season on the brink. One year removed from a magical run in the State Tournament, the Tigers, 6-5-5 Wednesday, needed at least a draw from their final two matches to sneak into the playoffs.

Girls' volleyball preps for tournament

The Newtonite • October 28, 2011

by Gloria Li Girls’ volleyball, 17-1, qualified for the State Tournament Thursday, Oct. 6.

Girls' volleyball makes tournament with victory over Natick

The Newtonite • October 7, 2011

by Gloria Li The Tigers won 3-0 against Natick with their exceptional serving Thursday, Oct. 6, at home. Despite this being their third game in a row this week and the fact that the Tigers were required to come back after an early release, they were able to concentrate on the court.

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.