High School Sports

The Belmont girls rugby team went to Quincy and achieved its ultimate goal: an eighth-straight state championship. It wasn’t easy. Last year’s team overwhelmed Lincoln-Sudbury, 69-21, dominating from start to finish. This year, the game was closer, 36-24, as the Marauders fended…

“Ajmo!” (“Let’s Go!”) was the cry that rang out from the stands at Belmont Hill School, as junior Koya Radojevic won his final point, ending an epic, almost four-hour, deciding match at third singles and booking No. 12 Belmont’s place in the…

Questioned about completing a box jump in one of his first track and field practices, Malcolm Were offered a head-turning response. “You know I can dunk, right?” Were said, according to the recollection of coach Paul McDonald. Translation: Of course he could.…

Niamh Lesnik sees her team’s potential to make some noise in the MIAA Division I Tournament. Belmont High School girls lacrosse boasts a high-powered offense, improved defense, and an experienced goalie. But a question looms: can they put it all together? “We…

The Belmont High School tennis teams capped strong regular seasons earlier this week, and each garnered enough momentum in the MIAA Division I Power Rankings to open the postseason at home. With brackets released Friday, both will host Round of 32 matches…

Last year, Chad Foster led the Weston football Wildcats to their best record in years. Before that, he coached running backs and the freshman team in Watertown. Now, he has been hired to coach a Belmont team that has had little success…

Girls Lacrosse: The Marauders continued their strong start to the season, and improved to 6-1, steamrolling Arlington 16-6 on April 13, with senior captains Niamh Lesnik (eight goals, one assist) and Nora Goulding (one goal, four assists) providing the attacking firepower. Two…