MHS Sports Update

Superintendent Gormley provided a summary of Milton High spring sports action and how the season went for the Wildcat teams.

This is provided as part of a recent email update to the community which you can find here.

Baseball
Coach Ted Curley’s team has qualified for the state tournament and finished second in the Herget Division with a current record of 13 wins and 8 losses. The team has been led on the hill by seniors Willie Archibald and Matt O’Neill, and the hitting of Mike Muse. They Milton Nine has one game remaining before the state tournament starts next week.

Softball
At this point softball has a record of 13 wins and 7 losses with 2 more regular season games left this weekend at the Cardinal Spellman Tournament. They have already qualified for the state tournament. Coach RJ Maturo’s squad has been led by senior lead off hitter Morgan Sumner and junior pitcher Brenna Callahan, who threw her first career no-hitter last week against Needham.

Boys Lacrosse
Under former Milton High standout Kevin Lynch, the team made steady improvement over the course of the season and finished their season Monday by defeating Dedham. Though their record is not great, Coach Lynch’s team has been in almost every game and has played with enthusiasm. The team has been led this year
by senior Justin Stancato.

Girls Lacrosse
Coach Barbara Wright’s girls lacrosse team finished the season strong by beating Dedham on Senior Day on Monday. Though they did not qualify for the tournament the team played inspired all year. The team has dealt with a lot of injuries this year. However, with a lot of freshmen and sophomores seeing playing time the future looks bright. Seniors Clare Luscinskas, Katie Higgins and Gillian Riordan have been the leaders for the Wildcats.

Boys Track
Coach Chuck Ajemian’s team finished with a team record of three and four. Many individual performers did very well in the state meets and competed today in the Bay State Conference meet. The team was led by seniors Steve Manning and Cullen Cockrell. Sophomore sprinter Matt Lezama also had an outstanding spring.

Girls Track
Although Coach Dale Snyder’s girls’ track team did not finish a great team record at three and four, but many individual had stellar seasons. The team was led by seniors Olivia Beaulieu, Cheryl Tran, Kate Madigan and Emily Hughes.

Boys Tennis
Coach Paul Ajemian’s team fought hard all year but came up short in their quest for a state tournament qualification bid. The team was led by senior Sam Shepard and junior Steve Staffa.

Girls Tennis
Veteran Coach Liz Mercer’s team has qualified for the state tournament which will begin next year. Junior Ariana Launie had an excellent season at number singles and Senior Ali Houlihan has had a terrific year at second singles.

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