High School Sports Roundup: Field Hockey and More

This week in local high school sports, field hockey took center stage along with various other competitions across the board.

In a much-anticipated rematch, the Dennis-Yarmouth Dolphins faced off against the Monomoy Sharks on Wednesday. After a surprising 1-1 tie three weeks ago, Monomoy improved upon their previous performance with a solid 3-0 victory. Goals were netted by Mia Zimmerman, Samantha Clark, and Sophie Larivee. Emily Layton and Sam Clarke also contributed with assists. Monomoy’s goalkeeper, Maddy Swett, recorded a shutout, showcasing her skills as the Sharks held D-Y to just three shots throughout the match.

Other notable games included:

• Notre Dame (H) defeated Barnstable 4-1. Barnstable dropped to 1-10-2 despite a strong defensive effort by Avery Croteau and Gianna Devoe.
• Nauset edged past Falmouth with a score of 4-0.
• Hull dominated Mashpee, ending the match 6-1. Izzy Almeida scored Mashpee’s only goal.
• West Bridgewater took down Bourne by a score of 5-1.
• Nantucket secured a close 3-2 win against Dennis-Yarmouth, with Jake Johnson and his teammates leading the charge.
• Sturgis West shut out Cape Cod Academy in a 4-0 win.
• Bourne and West Bridgewater played to a 0-0 tie.

In cross country, Falmouth’s Silas Gartner finished first in an impressive time of 18:11, while Dennis-Yarmouth’s Jacob Viera came in second with a personal record of 18:55. Additionally, the Dolphins’ Olivia Pendelton and Siena Lauze tied for first place in the girls’ division with a time of 21:52.

Overall, this week highlighted exciting competition across multiple sports for our local high schools. Be sure to stay tuned as the season continues to unfold!