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Congratulations to Celeste Fetter

May 24, 2018

Congratulations to senior girls lacrosse captain Celeste Fetter on her 100th career varsity goal!

The champion plan

The D2 Hollis Brookline Girls Basketball team is looking to add to the collection of basketball fame for the school. This glass showcase is located in the back lobby in front of the gym holding the previous trophies and plaques for both girls and boys basketball. “Fortunately, we played our best team basketball in the playoffs,” said Murphy.

May 24, 2018

The 2018 Division II girls basketball champions are not done yet at Hollis Brookline, and are looking for another banner to hang on the wall next year. The team has a diligent plan to defend their state title. The team is only losing one senior, and looks to get stronger. The girls have incoming sophomores for next ...

A beginners guide to freshwater fishing

The Bass Fishing team poses before their tournament in September of 2017. The team freshwater fishes for the fall season.

Ethan Hemenway, Staff Writer

May 15, 2018

Spring is here and fishing season started on April 1. Prior to going fishing, make sure you have purchased your fishing license if you’re 16 or older and you know the rules and regulations for fishing. After you get the proper license, if necessary, you then need to assemble your equipment. Your e...

A friendly update on Unified Track

A couple of athletes and players pose together before their meet on May 1 at Concord High School. The team has been practicing for the past month in preparation for their first meet. “Everyone was excited for the meet, now we just have to practice to make perfect,” said Ashlyn Mansfield ‘19.

Lindsey Wood, Staff Writer

May 15, 2018

Now that spring is in full swing, athletes participating in spring sports have been preparing for the rest of their seasons, including the Unified Track team. With new players and coaches, everyone is excited to see what the rest of the season will bring. The unified track team has 10 athletes, 19 p...

Girls and Boys Lax Preseason

The 2016-2017 lacrosse team lines up against Bow last season. They made Final Four, but Johnathon Kroposki, ‘19, says “This year we can win it all.”

JP Blasi, Assistant Editor

April 20, 2018

Despite the loss of senior players, the Hollis Brookline Boys Lacrosse team is still looking to maintain excellence this season. In Coach Rich MacDonough's second year, he is looking to create a long lasting culture of success that allows his team to thrive in their playing style regardless of personnel c...

Track and Field’s new coaches

Though the track and field team has been practicing for weeks, their meets are only just beginning. Since MacFarline and Roy-Faucher’s coaching careers started (with Boggis assisting), the season has gone on without a hitch. “I think [this season] will go very well,” said Lily Jackson ‘20, avid track and field member. “Overall, we’re very strong.”

Rowan Gingras, Op-Ed Co-Editor

April 19, 2018

The spring sports season at Hollis-Brookline High School has begun, and students are preparing for their next games and meets. One team is track and field, which, despite being a popular student option, had a huge problem earlier this year: there were no coaches. Track and field is a multi-faceted sport, co...

Alpine Ski Team: A Season in Review

Both the Hollis Brookline Boys’ and Girls’ Alpine Ski Teams pose for a team picture on the snow at Sunapee Ski Mountain and Resort. At the Sunapee competition, the girls’ team had one of their sweeping wins, coming in first place overall. While that win was incredible for the team, both the boys and girls teams said that it was the teamwork that lead them to every success. “The dynamics of the team improved a lot and we became a lot closer,” said Lysik.

Hannah Riseman, Op-Ed Co-Editor

April 16, 2018

In the 2017-2018 ski season, the Hollis Brookline Alpine Ski Teams did extremely well, improving their team spirit and continuing to ski at a top-notch level. In the beginning of the season, the teams practiced for about a month before their first race on December 21. This year, Trevor Cardin ‘18...

NCAA tournament

Xavier takes the court in the round of 64.

Mitch Dreyer, Staff Writer

April 11, 2018

The 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament was one to remember. There was a lot more NBA-caliber talent than usual, making for a very intriguing tourney. People across the nation filled out their brackets hoping to get lucky and pick all the right teams to win. Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has off...

Boys baseball preps for spring

During tryouts, the boys baseball team prepares their base running skills in the gym, so that they can score ample runs this season. They paid close attention to coach Loftus as they would be called out if they didn’t watch closely. “We ring chasin’ this year. We’re winning the ship”, says HB’s Kaito Kramarczyk ‘19.

Sofia Barassi, Assistant Sports Editor

April 3, 2018

The boys' baseball team kicked off their 2018 Spring season on Monday, March 19 with tryouts in the HB gymnasium. With a tough ending to their season last year when the boys were cut short of the playoffs by one spot, the baseball team plans to start their season off with a vigorous offense and defen...

2018 softball tryouts

Varsity team members, Gabby Paquin ‘19 and Cassidy Pigott ‘19 pitch in the mini gym during tryouts. Both girls will be returning varsity members.“Having some fun while kicking some butt is kind of the plan… as far as I know,” said Assistant Coach Gray.

Emmie White, News Editor

April 3, 2018

As the 2018 HBHS Girls Softball team prepares for yet another season, they find themselves met with a few “game changers”. Longtime head coach and Spanish teacher Erin Robbins has resigned from her position as Varsity head coach, allowing Brian Bumpus, school Athletic Director and former...