The girls’ swim and dive team makes waves with team spirit
This past fall, students at the high school may have seen several girls dressed up as Adam Sandler, adorned in baggy t-shirts, gym shorts, and backward hats, or decked out…
The Wellesley Ultimate Frisbee Team
Running, diving, talking, shouting. Breathing, gasping, throwing, catching. With tension in the air, the Wellesley Phoenixes make a final push to victory. The frisbee flies through the air, spinning across…
Deep into the season, the sailing team picks up the pace
Most recently, Wellesley hosted the Linda Juliano Girls’ Tournament — a competitive race for women sailors — in which the team placed second. Photo courtesy of Fiona Zhou ’24. With…
The student managers behind the success of their teams
Did you know that around eighty percent of students play on at least one sports team here at the high school, that is over twenty different sports teams compete against…
The controversial role of private training and club in high school sports
Over the years, the number of club teams such as basketball, soccer, lacrosse, and hockey has increased for several reasons. This has also had a tremendous impact on scholastic sports.…
Is Little League in decline?
As a kid growing up in Wellesley, there was nothing I looked forward to more than getting to play Little League Baseball. The smell of big league chew, the sound…
Sailing Team
After ending last year with a state championship title, the Wellesley sailing team are currently division champions with the best record in the league. Going into this season, the team…
Abby Lothian breaks school record in the 55m dash
On February 8, at the Bay State Conference Championship meet for indoor track, Abby Lothian ’23 broke the school record in the 55m dash with a time of 7.26 seconds,…
Boys’ hockey season recap
As the final horn sounded on March 5, 2022 to mark the end of the third period, Wellesley skated off the ice to the tune of a 6-2 defeat to…
Celtics and Bruins dominate their respective sports
Boston sports fans are used to expecting a high level of performance from their sports teams, and the teams have certainly lived up to these expectations, as the Boston Celtics…