Thursday’s Schedule & Scoreboard – 06/01/17

Today’s games are listed below.

Baseball
D1 South
#4 Mansfield, 2 vs. #13 Wellesley, 3 – FinalClick here a recap of this game.

#10 Taunton, 0 @ #7 Framingham, 1 – Final (9 inn.)

#16 King Philip, 0 vs. #17 Marshfield, 8 – Final

D2 South
#10 Oliver Ames, 8 @ #7 Pembroke, 1 – FinalAfter falling behind 1-0 in the bottom of the third, Oliver Ames took the lead with two runs in the top of the fourth and broke the game open with six runs in top of the seventh. Junior Mitch Goulet had three hits, including two doubles, knocked in two runs and scored one while Evan DeMartinis added three hits, three stolen bases, an RBI and a run scored. Sam Burr earned the win for the Tigers, allowing one run on five hits and two walks in six innings of work while striking five. Chris Pearsons (two RBI, two runs), didn’t allow a hit in a scoreless seventh inning. Oliver Ames advances to the D2 South Quarterfinals. The Tigers will play either travel to #2 Dighton-Rehoboth or host #15 Hingham or #18 Dartmouth on Monday at 4:00.

D3 South
#15 Foxboro, 0 @ #3 Norton, 1 – FinalFoxboro senior Colin Thoener tossed a one-hitter and struck out five but Norton pushed across an unearned run in the sixth inning to edge the Warriors. Foxboro had five hits as a team and put the tying run on third in the seventh but couldn’t level the game.

Softball
D1 South
#9 King Philip, 14 vs. #24 Notre Dame Academy, 2 – Final (5 inn.)King Philip slugged 14 total hits with Brooke Taute leading the way, recording three hits and four RBI as the Warriors handled Notre Dame in the opening round of the D1 South tournament. Meg Gorman, Nicole Carter, Sydney Phillips and Jenn Hutnyan all had multiple hits — Hutnyan putting an exclamation point on the game with a home run to end it. Hutnyan allowed just three hits while earning the win in the circle. King Philip advances to play at #8 Bishop Feehan on Saturday at 3:00.

#12 North Attleboro, 8 vs. #21 Whitman-Hanson, 0 – Final – North Attleboro freshman Bella Erti dazzled in her postseason debut, allowing just one hit and striking out five to lead Big Red to a big win over visiting Whitman-Hanson. Meg Barlow led the offense with three hits, including two doubles and Bella Erti had two hits, including a triple. Liz Morehouse, Sam Courtemanche and Andrea Miceli all contributed to the big offensive performance with two hits apiece while Abby Gallagher and Kat Munley both scored a pair of runs. North Attleboro advances to play #5 Taunton on Saturday at 7:00.

#20 Mansfield @ #13 Durfee – Postponed to Saturday, 6/3 at 3:00. Mansfield holds a 3-0 after two innings of play.

#22 Attleboro @ #11 Somerset Berkley – Postponed to Saturday, 6/3 at 3:00.

D2 South
#20 Foxboro, 0 @ #13 Ursuline, 2 – Final

Boys Lacrosse
D1 South
#9 King Philip, 6 @ #8 Natick, 3 – FinalClick here for a recap of this game.

D2 Central/East
#4 North Attleboro, 6 vs. #5 Concord-Carlisle, 7 – Final (OT)North Attleboro and Concord Carlisle were tied after the first quarter, again at halftime, and again at the end of regulation. CC scored the tying goal with nine seconds to play and then potted the winner after North clanked the iron on the offensive end. Jack Dakin and Zach McGowan each scored twice for North while Tommy Lindstrom and Jason McNeany each found the back of the net once.

Girls Lacrosse
D1 East
#1 Franklin, 18 vs. #8 Natick, 10 – FinalClick here for a recap of this game.

#6 Sharon, 10 @ #3 Westford Academy, 19 – Final

D2 East
#3 Foxboro, 20 vs. #6 Weston, 8 – FinalFoxboro advances to the D2 East Semifinals and will travel to #2 Wayland on a date and at a time to be announced.

#7 North Attleboro, 10 @ #2 Wayland, 20 – Final

Boys Tennis
D1 South
#5 King Philip, 4 vs. #12 North Quincy, 1 – FinalKing Philip swept doubles play and won two singles matches while only dropping two games to beat visiting North Quincy. Ryan Gemelli and Sam Colella won 6-2, 6-3 at first doubles and Aidan Ignatius and Marco DiStefano recorded a 6-1, 6-0 win at second doubles. Blake Ginter didn’t lose a game in a 6-0, 6-0 win at second singles and Martin Matous walked away with a 6-1, 6-1 win at third singles. King Philip advances to the D1 South Quarterfinals and will play at #4 BC High on a date and at a time to be announced.

#7 Franklin, 4 vs. #10 Brockton, 1 – FinalFranklin advances to the D1 South Quarterfinals. The Panthers will play the winner of #2 Brookline and #18 Natick on a date and at a time to be announced.

#8 Mansfield, 2 vs. #9 Barnstable, 3 – Final

#14 North Attleboro, 0 @ #3 Newton North, 5 – Final

#15 Taunton, 0 vs. #18 Natick, 5 – Final

D2 South
#7 Foxboro, 4 vs. #10 Falmouth, 1 – FinalFoxboro advances to the D2 South Quarterfinals and will play the winner of #2 Duxbury and #15 Apponequet on a date and at a time to be announced.

Girls Tennis
D1 South
#6 King Philip, 4 vs. #11 North Quincy, 1 – FinalKing Philip advances to the D1 South Quarterfinals and will play the either #3 Newton North, #14 Needham or #19 Framingham on a date and at a time to be announced.

#7 North Attleboro, 4 vs. #10 Braintree, 1 – FinalNorth Attleboro registered two wins in singles play and won both doubles matches to beat visiting Braintree. Junior Emily Chiasson won 6-1, 6-2 at first singles and junior Jordan Willis won 6-0, 6-0 at second singles. The team of senior Gabby Duva and junior Azka Siddiq won 6-1, 6-0 at first doubles and senior Hana Hershey and junior Katie Demontigny recorded a 6-2, 6-4 win at second doubles. North Attleboro advances to the D1 South Quarterfinals and will play either #2 Wellesley, #15 Bishop Feehan or #18 Mansfield on a date and at a time to be announced.

Boys Volleyball
D1 South
#5 Taunton, 0 @ #4 Wellesley, 3 – FinalClick here for photos from this game.

Wednesday’s Schedule & Scoreboard – 05/17/16

Today’s games are listed below.

Baseball
Franklin, 4 @ Attleboro, 3 – FinalFranklin senior Steve Ferguson scored what turned out to be the winning run on a squeeze play in the top of the seventh and the Panthers held off a late surge from Attleboro to earn the win. Franklin scored two runs in the top frame to go up 4-1. Jake Noviello went 6.1 innings for Franklin, striking out nine with four hits allowed to earn the win. Bryan Woelfel picked up the last two outs to earn the save for Franklin. Offensively, Jake Lyons had two hits, including a double, and scored a run, Ryan Hodgkins belted an RBI triple and scored a run and Cam Lupien knocked in a run. Attleboro’s Matt Callahan had two hits, scored a run and drove in two, Dylan Maskell had two hits and an RBI and Tyler Davis reached base four times, stole two bases and scored once. Tyler McGovern was the tough luck loser on the mound, tossing a complete game. “He pitched well, made it tough for us,” said FHS head coach Zach Brown.

Foxboro, 9 @ Canton, 7 – FinalColin Thoener did it all for the Warriors, tossing a complete game and knocking in a team-high four RBI in a close win over Canton. Thoener scattered seven hits, walked two and struck out five to earn the win while going 2-for-4 at the plate with four RBI. AJ Bubencik also had a strong day offensively, going 3-for-4 with three runs and a stolen base and sophomore Anthony Mollica had two hits, three RBI and two stolen bases.

Mansfield, 8 @ King Philip, 5 – Final (8 inn.)Kevin Dow (2-for-4) knocked in Cullin Anastasia (2-for-3, RBI) for the winning run in the top of the eighth and Aidan Cahill brought in two more insurance runs — Max Boen (2-for-2, RBI) and Matt Farragher — as Mansfield escaped with an 8-5 win in extras at King Philip. Mansfield took a 3-0 lead in the top of the first but KP responded with two in the bottom half. The Hornets tacked on single runs in the second and third to make it 5-2, but KP cut into the deficit with a run in the third and tied the game with two runs in the fifth. Mansfield’s Kyle Moran earned the winning, tossing 3.1 innings in relief with just two hits allowed and two strikeouts. Stephen Murray knocked in two runs for KP while Will Weir (2-for-4, two runs) and Ben Furfari (2-for-4) each knocked in one.

Milford, 2 @ North Attleboro, 9 – FinalNorth Attleboro junior Peter Cohen shined in his first ever varsity start, allowing just one run on four hits and no walks, striking out five to lead the Rocketeers to a big division win. Offensively, the Rocketeers had nine hits, scoring two runs in the first, five in the second and tacking on single runs in each the third and fifth innings. Zach DeMattio (three RBI) belted a two-run home run in the first and John Brennan had a solo home run in the third.

Oliver Ames, 5 @ Taunton, 8 – FinalTaunton junior Christin Simoes had two hits, including a home run, and knocked in a pair of runs as Taunton prevailed against OA. OA took a 1-0 lead in the first, only for Taunton to respond with two runs in the bottom half. Taunton added three more in the third to take a 5-1 lead. OA didn’t go quietly, tying the game with four runs in the fourth but Taunton added three more in the sixth to get the win. Jacob Crawford added two hits and Matt Machado had one hit and an RBI for Taunton. Tyler Medeiros earned the win on the mound, tossing a complete game with seven strikeouts and four earned runs allowed. Oliver Ames’ Cam Johnson went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI and Sam Burr added two hits as well.

Sharon, 3 @ Stoughton, 4 – FinalStoughton overcame a one run deficit with the tying run in the third and then the go-ahead run in the fifth to edge out the Eagles and clinch their second straight Davenport title. Senior Josh Roos delivered the big hit for the Black Knights, connecting for a one-out triple in the fifth and came on a sac fly from Ruben Gonzalez for what turned out to be the winning run. Gonzalez also scored the tying run in the third, scoring on a passed ball after singling and stealing second. Stoughton took the lead with two runs in the first on Luke Johnson’s two-out two-run triple. Johnson also earned the win on the mound, going six innings with three runs allowed on eight hits, three strikeouts and one walk. Evan Gibb pitched a scoreless seventh inning for the save.

Softball
Attleboro, 0 @ Franklin, 3 – FinalFranklin got all three of its runs within the first two innings and junior Jackie Cherry did the rest in the circle, tossing a complete game shutout. Franklin freshman Anna Balkus singled, stole second and used two wild pitched to come home. Ally Shea also scored in the first inning for the Panthers. In the second inning, Cherry helped her own cause, reaching in the second and having courtesy running Emma DiPhilippo scoring the Panthers’ third run. In the circle, Cherry allowed just two hits, issued two walks and struck out five.

Canton, 5 @ Foxboro, 10 – Final

King Philip, 4 @ Mansfield, 0- FinalKing Philip Elise Pereira allowed just one hit while fanning 10 batters in a complete game shutout. Jenn Hutnyan paced KP’s offense with three hits, an RBI and a run scored while Hailey McCasland added two this and Faith Turnese contributed with a key pinch hit double. Mansfield’s Sarah Cahill had three strikeouts while giving up eight hits while Megan Letendre had the lone hit of the day for the Hornets.

North Attleboro, 3 @ Milford, 6 – FinalNorth Attleboro cut into MIlford’s 3-0 lead with a pair of runs in the top of the third but the Scarlet Hawks had an answer, tacking on two runs in the bottom of the fourth to pick up the win. The teams traded single runs in the sixth inning. Junior Emily Piergustavo paced Milford’s offense, going 4-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI and two runs scored. Kate Irwin (1-for-3) added three runs, Jess Tomaso had two hits and an RBI and Maggie Farrell reached twice and knocked in one run. MHS head coach Steve DiVitto said Maddy Bonvino “played an exceptional defensive game at second base.” Kelley Reichert picked up the win, going six innings, scattering five hits and striking out one. Ali Atherton earned the save, striking out two in one inning of work. For North Attleboro, Meg Barlow had two hits and a a run scored and Ashley Cangiano drove in pinch runner Kat Munley.

Taunton @ Oliver Ames – Postponed to Thursday, 5/18 at 3:45.

Stoughton, 12 @ Sharon, 0 – Final (6 inn.)Brianna Ferrandiz went 3-for-3 with three RBI to pace the Black Knights on offense, while Gina Carafa allowed only two hits and struck out nine in a six-inning shutout. Jordan Lyons added two hits and three RBI and Nikki Coppola drilled a three-run homer for Stoughton.

Boys Lacrosse
Attleboro, 2 @ Sharon, 10 – Final

Canton, 18 @ Taunton, 0 – FinalCanton senior CJ Martin netted first career goal and then went on to add two more to record a hat trick in the Bulldogs’ big win. Brian Albert and Alec Raguso also scored their first career goals while Connor Proctor and Matt Mackay found the back of the net for the first time this season.

Foxboro, 5 @ Franklin, 9 – Final – Franklin raced out to a 5-1 lead after the first quarter and used that strong start to take down Foxboro. The Panthers gained a 7-3 edge by halftime but were blanked in the third quarter by Foxboro’s defense and the Warriors cut the deficit to three at 7-4 entering the fourth. But Franklin recovered and won the fourth quarter 2-1 to prevail with a win. Eric Civetti had three goals and three assists, Packie Watson also netted a hat trick and had one assist and Nitin Chaudhury had one goal and one assist. Chase Tanner and Jake Davis each added one goal while sophomore Jacob Alexander notched 15 wins at the face off X.

King Philip, 21 @ Milford, 1 – Final

North Attleboro, 12 @ Mansfield, 6 – FinalNorth Attleboro built a commanding 7-2 lead by halftime and never looked back to notch a key road win and clinch the Davenport division outright. Jason McNeany won 10 of the 15 face offs he participated in to help give Big Red the possession edge. Jack Dakin scored a team-high five goals and added two assists, Zach McGowan (two goals, two assists) totaled four points and McNeany finished with a pair of goals and one assist. Owen Costello also recorded four points for the Rocketeers while Colin Young scored once and had one assist, Tommy Lindstrom added two assists and Hunter Sarro notched one helper.

Oliver Ames, 17 @ Stoughton, 7 – Final

Girls Lacrosse
Taunton, 12 @ Canton, 14 – FinalEmily Fabbiano scored six goals to lead Canton to a come-from-behind victory, while Mary Kent added a hat trick and Kathryn Doody made 11 saves for the Bulldogs. The Tigers were led by Abbey Kingman’s five goals and four from Alana Tavares, while Lorna Li made 17 saves.

Franklin, 9 @ Foxboro, 8 – Final

Milford, 5 @ King Philip, 21 – Final

Mansfield, 11 @ North Attleboro, 18 – FinalNorth clinched its tournament berth with the win and had 14 assists on its 18 goals. Chloe Olsen had four assists, while Julia Dakin, Katie Lindstrom, Kenzie Rosenberg and Erin Holley each had two assists apiece.

Boys Tennis
Attleboro, 0 @ Franklin, 5 – FinalFranklin bounced back from just its third loss with a sweep of Attleboro, dropping just four games total. Eli Brooks moved up a spot and earned a 6-0, 6-1 win at first singles, Rohan Herur won 6-0, 6-0 at second singles and Tyler DiPalma, usually a second doubles player, notched a 6-0, 6-1 win at third singles. The team of James Johnston and Derek Wu continued their strong season with a 6-0, 6-0 win at first doubles while Dan Angermeier and Tony Calderone won 6-1, 6-1 at second doubles.

Canton, 0 @ Foxboro, 5 – Final

King Philip, 3 @ Mansfield, 2 – FinalKing Philip prevailed from a competitive divisional match with Mansfield with a close win, taking two wins in singles and one more in doubles. Cole Ginter prevailed 6-1, 7-5 at first singles and Martin Matous recorded a 6-0, 6-0 at third singles. KP’s team of Ryan Gemelli and Marco DiStefano earned a key 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 win at first doubles to seal the win. Mansfield’s Luke Nickerson won 6-0, 6-1 at second singles and the team of Gus Daganhardt and Stephen Zenack won 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 at second doubles.

North Attleboro, 5 @ Milford, 0 – FinalIt was a clean sweep for the Rocketeers, winning all five matches in straight sets to earn a road victory. Zac Pfeffer won 6-1, 6-3 at first singles, Alex Rinaldi moved up a spot and earned a 6-2, 6-1 at second singles and Alex Pfeffer prevailed from third singles with a 6-4, 6-2 win. The team of Daniel Zhang and Ben Pfeffer won 6-1, 6-4 at first doubles and Andrew Harris and Vikram Senthilakumaran notched a 6-1, 6-0 win at second doubles.

Taunton, 5 @ Oliver Ames, 0 – FinalTaunton’s first doubles of sophomores Dylan Kullas and Charlie Fiske emerged victorious from a 10-set super tie breaker to complete the Tigers’ clean sweep. Kullas and Fiske won 6-7, 7-5, 11-9 while the team of junior Kyle Dennehy and freshman Alex Pugh won 6-2, 6-4 at second doubles. Taunton swept singles as well with sophomore Brett Beaulieu (6-1, 6-1), junior Mike Briggs (6-2, 6-2) and senior Eric Gwozdz (6-2, 7-5) all winning in straight sets.

Stoughton, 0 @ Sharon, 5 – Final

Girls Tennis
Franklin, 5 @ Attleboro, 0 – FinalThe Panthers earned their second 5-0 sweep of the season, both coming in victories over Attleboro. Hannah Sweeney (first singles) and Anja Deric (second singles) won in straight sets without losing a game while junior Stephanie Schiavo won 6-3, 6-1 at third singles. Franklin’s first doubles team of Madison Derby and Julia Hogan won 6-4, 6-3 and juniors Jillian McLaughlin and Alexa Katsaros notched a 7-5, 6-0 win at second doubles.

Foxboro, 5 @ Canton, 0 – FinalFoxboro lost a total of four games in singles play, winning all three matches in straight sets in a win over Canton. Sophia Prinos won 6-0, 6-1 at first singles, Lexi Nelson recorded a 6-0, 6-0 win at second singles and Julia Muise walked away with a 6-0, 6-4 victory at third singles. The team of Kayla Prag and Olivia Dantona won 6-2, 6-1 at first doubles for Foxboro while Jacey Nicklas and Morgan Krockta prevailed 3-6, 6-3, 10-4 at second doubles.

Mansfield, 1 @ King Philip, 4 – FinalKing Philip won a pair of matches in both singles and doubles to take down visiting Mansfield. Erin Regnier won 6-2, 7-5 at second singles and Meghan Sepich picked up a 6-2, 7-5, 10-5 win at third singles. The team of Megan Davenport and Carly Adams recorded a 6-4, 6-0 win at first doubles and Corinne Palumbo and Gracie Jarest won 6-1, 6-0 at second doubles. Mansfield’s Paulina Martin won at first singles, falling 2-6 in the first set before winning by default.

Milford, 0 @ North Attleboro, 5 – Final

Oliver Ames, 0 @ Taunton, 5 – Final Taunton’s Jillian Pagliuca prevailed in a tight match at third singles, winning 7-5, 6-3 to complete the sweep. Olivia Sweeney won 6-1, 6-0 at first singles and Jordan Pagliuca notched a 6-1, 6-1 at second singles. Taunton lost just two games total in doubles play with Ashley Eason and Emily Moor (first doubles) and Caroline Hebert and Jordan Martin (second doubles) each winning 6-0, 6-1.

Sharon, 5 @ Stoughton, 0 – Final

Boys Volleyball
Milford, 3 @ Catholic Memorial, 0 – Final