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Seniors Marco Comin and Seth Rao pose post-win Tuesday, Nov. 20.

Boys’ soccer triumphs in thrilling penalty shootout to reach state final

Sunny Thavanati, Sports Editor November 20, 2024

The Cinderella story continues for the 31st-seeded North boys’ soccer team, which battled through double overtime and triumphed in penalty kicks to defeat Xaverian 4-2 in the MIAA Division 1 semifinals...

Senior Vivi Kritzer dribbles past Wellesley defender Tuesday, Nov. 12.

Girls’ soccer ends record-breaking season in devastating defeat against Wellesley

Maya Solomon, Sports editor November 18, 2024

Girls’ soccer fell to Wellesley 0-3 in a hard-fought battle in the Elite Eight round of the state tournament, Tuesday, Nov. 12 at Wellesley’s Darcy field.  The two teams had faced off twice in...

Senior Marco Comin Natick defenders to keep the offensive possession alive Wednesday, Nov. 13.

Boys’ soccer advances to Final Four after defeating Natick

Sunny Thavanati, Sports editor November 14, 2024

Boys’ soccer defeated Natick 1-0 on their home turf in the Elite Eight round of the MIAA state tournament Wednesday, Nov. 13. After coming into the tournament seeded 31st, the Tigers punched their ticket...

Junior Bella Mangada fights for header Monday, Nov. 4.

Girls’ soccer faces South for first time in playoff history, edges out in opening round

Isabella Baust, Sports editor November 13, 2024

Girls’ soccer swept the floor with South 2-1 Monday, Nov. 4 at home in the first round of the MIAA state tournament. Tensions were high as the Tigers and Lions faced off in the playoff tournament for...

Senior Sophia Mitchell chases after the ball on offense Wednesday, Oct. 23.

Girls’ soccer achieves striking success on senior night

Isabella Baust, Sports editor November 4, 2024

Girls’ soccer overtook Weymouth 3-2 Wednesday, Oct. 23 at home, breaking a losing streak and winning its senior night matchup for the first time in three years.  According to senior Sophia Mitchell,...

The team celebrates goalie Gabino Talisayon after a save, Tuesday Sept. 10.

Boys’ soccer secures first win of the season

Sunny Thavanti, sport September 16, 2024

Senior Thiago Rubino delivered a perfectly timed pass to senior Santi Cuervo. Cuervo skillfully slipped past the last defender, slotted the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal with his left foot,...

Senior Danielle Morrill, juniors Mady Daley, Ellie Fahey, Cecelia Sheehan, and freshman Caroline Fahey pose for a picture outside the Education Center Tuesday, Jan. 23.

Student groups rally in support of teachers amid strike

Aanya Vishwanath, Sports Managing Editor January 23, 2024

Girls’ hockey, along with other student groups, attended the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) rally to show their support for educators at the Education Center Tuesday, Jan. 23, the fifth day of the...

Boys' soccer ties Lincoln Sudbury in a heated, scoreless match

Boys’ soccer ties Lincoln Sudbury in a heated, scoreless match

Gavi Berkman September 20, 2022

Boys’ soccer tied Lincoln Sudbury 0-0 Saturday Sept.10, at home, in an intense, fairly even game.  Both teams had their chances, but neither could find the back of the net. “It was a tough game...

Girls' soccer ties Lincoln Sudbury with impressive defensive performance

Girls’ soccer ties Lincoln Sudbury with impressive defensive performance

Anderson Free September 20, 2022

Girls’ soccer tied 1-1 against Lincoln Sudbury Saturday, Sept. 10, at home, in a highly-defensive battle that came down to the wire. Brian Leighton, the head coach, said that the team focused on staying...

Boys' Soccer Falls Short of State Title Despite Impressive Performance

Boys’ Soccer Falls Short of State Title Despite Impressive Performance

Maxwell Lu December 1, 2021

Boys’ soccer fell to Brookline, 2-1, in an overtime thriller during the MIAA state championship game Saturday, Nov. 2 in Lynn. “It hurts and we wish it ended differently, but we know that the results...

Girls' soccer falls just short after controversial call

Girls' soccer falls just short after controversial call

Angela Nie October 26, 2021

Girls’ soccer fell to Framingham 2-0 under the lights at home Thursday, Oct. 21, despite a strong defensive performance.  “We play to win and we weren’t able to do that today,” said senior...

Girls' soccer ends season with a loss, looks to bring experience to next year

Girls' soccer ends season with a loss, looks to bring experience to next year

Maxwell Lu November 17, 2020

Girls’ soccer fell to Needham 3-1 at home Wednesday, Nov. 11, in their last match of the season. “There are obviously a lot of emotions, being the last game, and it took us a while to get in that...

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