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Girls’ soccer team snaps three-game losing streak

September 17, 2014

Warriors blank Watertown, 3-0, for first victory of the season

By DAN MARGARITA

MEGHAN CHAPMAN, a senior (#6), scored two goals for the Warriors in their 3-0 triumph over Watertown yesterday afternoon at Walton Field. (Item File Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Memorial High girls’ soccer team hosted Watertown yesterday and, after a frustrating start…

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31st Annual Boardwalk Open Golf Classic will be held

September 17, 2014

At Sagamore Springs Golf Course

LYNNFIELD — The 31st Annual Boardwalk Open Golf Classic is looking for participants. It will be held Friday, Sept. 26 at the Sagamore Springs Golf Club in Lynnfield. Tee times start at 7:30 a.m. off the front and back nines.

The total to enter is $400 per four man team…

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Girl swimmers have a great showing against Woburn

September 16, 2014

Quirk sets new WMHS record, Warriors have a host of sectional and state qualifiers

WOBURN — There were a lot of good things that happened for the Wakefield Memorial High girls’ swim team in the season opener. There was a school record setting performance and qualifying times for sectional and states.

The one downer…

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Luke Martin named Item Football Player of the Week

September 16, 2014

Rushed for over 200 yards, scored two TDs against Lexington

WAKEFIELD — Senior running back Luke Martin was named the Daily Item Football Player of the Week for his effort in Wakefield’s overtime game against Lexington last Friday night at Landrigan Field.

Martin was the workhorse for the Warriors as he carried the ball…

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Photo: Field Hockey Car Wash Coming

September 16, 2014

THE WMHS field hockey team invites you to its annual fundraising car wash on Saturday, Sept. 20. Bring your dirty car by Flo’s on Water Street between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thanks for your support.

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Football team controls the ball but not Lexington

September 15, 2014

Warriors put up yards and points in 35-27 overtime loss

By JIM SOUTHMAYD

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Memorial High football team did exactly what it intended to do with its ball-control offense. The Warriors gained most of their yards on the ground, controlled the clock, ran twice as many plays and scored 27 points.

The…

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WMHS Sports Schedule (9/16 – 9/23)

September 15, 2014

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

Varsity Golf: At Winchester w/Burlington (Winchester Country Club), 3:15 p.m.

JV Girls’ Soccer: vs. Watertown (Moulton Field), 3:45 p.m.

Varsity Girls’ Soccer: vs. Watertown (Walton Field), 3:45 p.m.

Varsity Boys’ Cross Country: At Lexington (Lincoln Fields), 3:45 p.m.

Varsity Girls’ Cross Country: At Lexington (Lincoln Fields), 3:45 p.m.

JV Girls’ Volleyball…

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Photo: Sundown At Landrigan Field

September 15, 2014

THE SUNSET at the beginning of the Wakefield Memorial High football game on Friday night at Landrigan Field was something to see. The contest itself was a thriller as well. However, the Warriors came up short by a 35-27 score in overtime.

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Golfers feel right at home in triumph over Reading

September 12, 2014

Warriors edge past Rockets at Thomson Country Club

NORTH READING — The Warrior golf team played on its new home course for the first time yesterday afternoon and took full advantage as it prevailed over a strong Reading team by a 38-34 tally at the Thomson Country Club.

Wakefield increased its record to 3-1…

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Girl swimmers are a dedicated group

September 12, 2014

Warriors are a small squad but have a talented pool of athletes

By JIM SOUTHMAYD

WAKEFIELD — The Warrior girls’ swim team may be the smaller team in most meets in terms of roster size. However, the Wakefield group is a dedicated one and the Warriors hope their hard work and talent pays off for…

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Football team hopes everything falls into line

September 11, 2014

Warriors have a new cast, seek same old success in ’14

By JIM SOUTHMAYD

WAKEFIELD — The Warrior football team clinched a playoff berth a year ago under the new playoff system, but didn’t advance far in the postseason. Wakefield did, however, carry on the fine tradition of the program by posting a winning overall…

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Girl harriers suffer first loss since 2011

September 11, 2014

Warriors drop season opener to Woburn

WAKEFIELD — For the first time since 2011, the Wakefield Memorial girls’ cross country team has suffered a loss. The good news, however, is that the meet doesn’t count in the Middlesex League Freedom division standings.