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Monday, September 24, 2012

Rockets Review: Rockets Soar as Fall Season Continues

Five Needham teams remained undefeated last week.

By Micah Hauben, NHS Director of Athletics Needham High School's fall sports programs continued to excel in a week that saw five teams stay undefeated and all teams move to at least .500 on the young season.  Girls swimming and diving, girls soccer, boys and girls cross country and football all have yet to lose, while golf (two wins), girls volleyball (one win), boys soccer (one win) and field hockey (one win), each had strong weeks as well.  The NHS cheerleaders and dance team were in action at the football team's 42-7 win over Braintree on Friday night, Sept. 21, with the dance team also being recognized for their 2012 State Championship at halftime.  Cross Country For information about the cross country team's success and …

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Rockets Review: Sept. 12-17

Season starts for boys and girls cross country, girls swimming and diving.

By Micah Hauben, NHS Director of Athletics Girls and boys cross country and girls swimming and diving got their seasons started on Tuesday, as the the cross country teams hosted league opponent Framingham at Cutler Park and swim/dive hosted non-league power Acton-Boxborough at Babson. Girls Swimming and Diving Competing against perennial powerhouse A-B, the NHS girls swimmers and divers had a very strong showing, hanging in with the visitors and coming up just short. The girls next got back in the pool on Friday night and earned their first win of the season, taking down BSC foe Weymouth 86-74. The Rockets will travel to Dedham on Tuesday, Sept. 20 for a 6:30 p.m. meet before hosting Braintree at Babson on Friday night at 7:00 p.m. Boys …

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