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Girls lax clinches postseason berth
May 8, 2013
The Rebels secured a spot in the MIAA Division 2 South sectional tournament with a 17-6 win over visiting Weymouth on Tuesday night.
Boys Track Closes in on Milton and Goes for the Herget
May 8, 2013
Milton was a tough opponent for Walpole Boys Spring Track to deal with; however, on Wednesday, May 1, against Milton, the team ran, jumped, and threw in their closest meet of the season so far. Winning by only six points, Walpole was victorious with the score ending at 71-65. With this win, the Rebels have [...]
Girls Track Improves Record Against Milton
May 8, 2013
Walpole Girls Track defeats Milton for their second win of the season (4-2 record). On Wednesday, May 1, the Rebels defeated Wildcats with a score of 92.5-43.5, and many athletes set new personal records. Reflecting on the meet, Coach Conor Cashman said, “We swept both long jump and shot put, won both relays and only [...]
Rebel Review 4/29-5/5
May 6, 2013
Baseball: On Monday afternoon, Baseball continued its hot streak, dominating Needham 13-0. Senior Tom Farrow pitched 6 scoreless innings to get the win. Once again on Wednesday, the Rebels continued their hot streak as they beat Natick 13-3 to force a slaughter rule in the 7th inning. Senior ace Mike Gaughan pitched a [...]
Walpole Hosts Prestigious Division II Relay Track Meet
May 6, 2013
Usually, a track meet consists of two teams competing against each other in all events, from the 2-mile run to the high jump. However, this past Saturday, April 27, the number of teams at Walpole high was almost fifteen times that. These 30 teams represented all of the Division 2 Track and Field teams across [...]
Softball Gets Back On Winning Track
May 2, 2013
The Rebels disappointing losses against Norwood and Dedham left them with a record of 4-4. However, this took a turn for the better after winning games against Needham and Natick. They were not landslide victories; both games were hard fought battles, resulting in low scores of 1-0 in Walpole’s favor. The Rebels shut [...]
Boys Track Looks to Win Herget for a Sixth Straight Time
May 1, 2013
So far, Walpole’s Boys Spring Track team has been faring better than they had in winter this year. The team has faced three Herget teams already—Dedham, Wellesley, and Natick—and won twice while tying the third team, Natick. Because Walpole has not lost to another Herget Division team while all three of these other teams have, [...]
Adams Delivers Walk Off Against Norwood
May 1, 2013
The much anticipated Walpole-Norwood clash had everything an animated fan could have wanted: a grand slam, a nine-run comeback, and even a grille-out led by Walpole’s own William Bolster. The only thing that had not happened over the first three hours of this latest rivalry game was Rebels’ senior Captain Johnny Adams getting a hit. [...]
Eventful week on the diamond
May 1, 2013
About the only thing that had not happened over the first three hours of the latest rendition of the Walpole-Norwood baseball rivalry was Rebels shortstop Johnny Adams getting a hit.
Walpole 1, Needham 0: One run just gets it done
May 1, 2013
While Lauren Regan’s running grab in deep right-center field to end Monday night’s 1-0 win over Needham wasn’t her best catch of the night, it did bring the biggest sigh of relief.
Starting to hit their stride
May 1, 2013
As the weather is finally starting to warm up, so is the Walpole High girls track team.
Boys track rolls past Dedham
May 1, 2013
The Rebels evened their record at 2-2-1 last Wednesday with an 86-46 win over Dedham behind a pair of wins from Connor McCarthy and a number of sweeps on the track.
Girls lax takes two
May 1, 2013
The Rebels cruised last Thursday in a 20-4 victory over Dedham for their fourth straight win.
Rebel Review 4/22-4/29
April 29, 2013
Baseball: Another exceptional week for the baseball team, beating Dedham on Wednesday, April 24. Although shaky at times during the game, the Rebels won the game 3-2. On that Friday, April 26, the Rebels squared up against the rival Norwood Mustangs. Junior Nick Cordopatri got the start and pitched a good 4 innings allowing just [...]
Walpole 11, Norwood 10: Adams delivers walkoff win in ninth
April 27, 2013
About the only thing that had not happened over the first three hours of the latest rendition of the Walpole-Norwood baseball rivalry was Rebels shortstop Johnny Adams getting a hit.
Recap: No. 7 Walpole 11, Norwood 10
April 26, 2013
WALPOLE, Mass. -- Friday afternoon's showdown was full of clutch hitting and timely defensive plays -- as any Walpole-Norwood matchup should be. Walpo...
Softball Comes Back After Devastating Loss to Bridgewater Raynhyam
April 26, 2013
Walpole softball faced off against Bridgwater Raynham, ranked second place in the state, on Saturday, April 20. The game resulted in a 10-0 slaughter by Bridgewater Raynham. Last year the Rebels went 1-1 against Bridgewater Raynham during the regular season and they lost to them in post season, ending their season. The first inning started off with a hard [...]
Girls Track Blows By Dedham, 90-46
April 26, 2013
The Walpole Girls Track and Field team went to Dedham on April 24 in search of their first win of the season. The team managed to bounce back after a dismal first third of the meet and win by a score of 90-46. The meet started with the two mile, where junior Kristen Coyne finished in [...]