The Newtonite

Wraps: Hard work, improvement bode well for boys’ swim

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Ryan Condon Boys’ swimming and diving, 1-5-1, “showed great improvement over the course of the season,” according to coach Ryan Rich.

Wraps: Girls’ gymnastics succeeds, places second in League Meet

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Ryan Condon Finishing second at Bay States and qualifying for Sectionals, girls’ gymnastics capped off another successful season with an 8-1 record, according to junior Allison Hurwitz, a captain with senior Lena Golick.

Wraps: Boys’ basketball wins league, falls to Brockton in playoffs

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Jacob Schwartz Boys’ basketball, 19-4, had a successful season, making it far into the postseason, according to senior Jared Masinton, a captain with seniors Mike Thorpe and Luke Westman.

Wraps: Boys’ soccer’s season ends in first round of postseason

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Jennie King Boys’ soccer, 6-6-6, achieved its goal of making the postseason, but lost to Brookline in the first round of the Sectional Tournament Saturday, Nov. 25.

Wraps: Golf molds first-time players

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Ryan Condon Golf, 7-7, developed its players while finishing 10th in the State Tournament.

Wraps: Undefeated girls’ track, 6-0, wins league title, State Meet

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Ryan Condon With “one of the best teams in the history of our program,” according to coach Joe Tranchita, girls’ indoor track, 6-0, won the program’s 20th league title in 24 years.

Seniors play in last season at this school

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Kristian Lundberg Spring Athletic Awards Night brought out the usual congregation of student-athletes dressed either in orangish team spirit shirts or, for those more fashionably inclined, semi-semi-formal button-downs and khaki shorts.

Wraps: Dancers place fifth at States

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Ryan Condon Winter dance capped off an extremely successful season Tuesday, March 13 with a fifth place finish at States, according to senior Hanna Stubblefield-Tave, a captain with senior Maura Quinn.

Wraps: Team chemistry, new coach lead girls’ basketball to excel

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Kristian Lundberg Girls’ basketball’s season ended in the same way it did last year: a loss in the squad’s second tournament game.

Wraps: Nordic improves in standings

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Jay Feinstein Nordic skiing had a successful season, according to Tom Clemow, who coached the team for the first time this season.

Wraps: Swimmers beat Brookline

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Jacob Schwartz Girls’ swimming and diving, 7-4-1, defeated Brookline 104-77 Tuesday, Oct. 11, in what senior Veronica Ingham, a captain with senior Hunter Hedenberg, called a high point of the season.

Wraps: Win against Framingham highlights football’s season

The Newtonite • June 6, 2012

by Liam Wilcox-Warren Football, 4-7, was “always ready to play and try hard during every game,” according to coach Peter Capodilupo.