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Boys' ultimate shows promise in season opener despite loss

Boys’ ultimate shows promise in season opener despite loss

Audrey Welstead, Sports Editor April 12, 2025

Boys’ ultimate, recently established as an official sport, fell 15-6 to St. John’s Prep at home Wednesday, March 26. Despite the loss, the team presented strong chemistry, energy, and clean play throughout...

Sophomore Lily Southall looks for a pass, Tuesday, April 1.

Girls’ lacrosse starts season off hot with big win over Framingham

Rowan Fine, Sports Editor April 3, 2025

Girls’ lacrosse crushed Framingham 20-3, at home, Tuesday, April 1. Framingham took an early lead from the stick of senior Tamerate Samwel, but the Tigers fought back with fire. After finding themselves...

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New Albemarle turf to benefit student-athletes

Samiya Garg, Sports Editor April 3, 2025

The City of Newton began planning the renovation of the Albemarle fields in 2020 to include new features, including turf, courts, and trails that will significantly benefit Newton North student-athletes...

Boys' volleyball defeats Brookline with impressive performances from star players

Boys’ volleyball defeats Brookline with impressive performances from star players

Jacob Wu June 15, 2022

Boys’ volleyball defeated Brookline 3-0 in a heated rivalry Thursday, May 19 at home. North started the game off strong and took control of the first set. “I think we played very well, we came and...

Girls' ultimate flies past Andover in highly offensive, commanding win

Girls’ ultimate flies past Andover in highly offensive, commanding win

Julia Dun Rappaport May 18, 2022

North’s wildly successful first half motivated the team to become a blur of moving shapes and cheers of “I’m fired up! You fired up?” that were audible from across the entire field.  Girls’...

Boys' lacrosse in annual Suburban Cup game defeat Waltham with unselfish scoring

Boys’ lacrosse in annual Suburban Cup game defeat Waltham with unselfish scoring

Anderson Free May 10, 2022

Boys Lacrosse defeated Waltham 18-1, in the annual Suburban Cup, a game honoring Adam London, Saturday, April 30.  London was a Newton North lacrosse goalie who tragically passed away in a car accident...

Girls' tennis dominates Framingham, displaying the products of hard work

Girls’ tennis dominates Framingham, displaying the products of hard work

Sophie Mathewson May 10, 2022

Girls’ tennis defeated Framingham 4-1 Monday, April 25 at home, displaying exemplary teamwork. English teacher Kate Mannelly, the head coach, was unable to attend the match due to illness.  “The...

Ethan Ou '21 receives the 52nd annual Hamill Award outside Newton City Hall Thursday, July 8. Left to right Hamill Award Committee Chair Elliott Loew, Newton North pitcher Ethan Ou, Mayor Ruthanne Fuller, Parks and Recreation Commissioner Nicole Banks. (Photo Courtesy of Ethan Ou)

Ethan Ou '21 wins 52nd Annual Hamill Award

The Newtonite July 24, 2021

By Griffin Bond Ethan Ou ‘21 received the 52nd Annual Hamill Award, given to the best high school baseball player in the city of Newton, Thursday, July 8 in front of city hall. The Hamill Award...

Baseball defeats Framingham, dominates with both hitting, pitching

Baseball defeats Framingham, dominates with both hitting, pitching

Anderson Free June 20, 2021

Baseball defeated Framingham 11-3 Friday, May 28, led by their hitting and pitching performances from stand out players. Junior Jack Sokhos-Drude, the starting pitcher, stymied the Framingham offense,...

(Photo by Rachel Kurlandsky)

Boys' Lacrosse dominates Braintree, looks towards state tournament

Zach Kwon June 20, 2021

Boys’ lacrosse defeated Braintree 14-2 on Wednesday, May 25, with a dominant offensive performance. “It was truly a full team effort as every player on the roster made contributions,” said special...

Joe Siciliano (file photo)

Siciliano leaves legacy of support, hard work

Maxwell Lu September 16, 2020

“I always said he was probably going to die on the baseball field, coaching,” said math teacher Brandon Mogayzel about his colleague in the math department Joe Siciliano, who retired more than 50...

Plans for spring season push through despite delay due to COVID-19

Plans for spring season push through despite delay due to COVID-19

Griffin Bond April 9, 2020

North, as of right now, will have a spring sports season, despite delay due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but how the season will look for many different sports remains uncertain. The Massachusetts Interscholastic...

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