Sports
Tennis co-captain boosts team on and off court
[email protected] High School tennis player Kira Lai is all about the team. She’s always there to lend a helping hand, whether it be watching a match and reporting back to…
Boosters celebrate rising college athletes
By Elizabeth RaingeThe Wayland High School Boosters’ annual Signing Day event featured 11 student athletes graduating with the WHS Class of 2026. The event celebrates Wayland varsity athletes who are…
Sports roundup: boys’ volleyball stays hot
The Wayland High School boys volleyball kept rolling with two more wins, while girls lacrosse delivered two lopsided victories before running into Lincoln-Sudbury, headlining a busy Wayland High School spring…
Fifth-grader has fastest state times in two events
[email protected] Franklyn had a lot of energy when she was younger. At 11 years old, she still does.A couple of years ago, after incessantly asking to harness that energy into…
Wayland sports roundup: boys’ volleyball shines
Wayland High spring teams produced a split set of results in the final stretch of April, with boys’ volleyball continuing to separate itself as a state-title contender, softball holding in…
Wayland HS sports roundup
Wayland High School enters a dense stretch of league competition this week, with 18 games scheduled April 13-17, according to the Wayland Student Press weekly schedule. Volleyball and baseballThe week…
Pitcher Beckett relishes spotlight on the mound
When Sophia Beckett is on the mound, all eyes are on her. That’s natural, being a pitcher. And it’s exactly how she likes it.Growing up as an only child, Beckett,…
Former baseball player starts managerial career early
Right from the start, PJ Maher has faced a bases-loaded, two-out deficit in the bottom of the ninth inning. But the Wayland High School senior has defied the odds and…
Creativity needed for outdoor sports in early spring
If you can’t adapt and be creative during high school spring preseason practices, you put yourself behind most of your opponents.Spring in Massachusetts is unpredictable, difficult, and of course, cold…
High school sports roundup
Wayland High School’s spring sports season opened with a concentrated series of early contests from March 24–28.Wayland boys volleyball — one of the top teams in Division 2 — lost…