Sports News & Info
Winter 2010
Highlights:
- The Basketball Cheerleading Team won the Division 4 State Championship Competition and the Catholic Central League Championship Competition!
- The Boys Ice Hockey Team won the MIAA Division 1 South Championship defeating Weymouth 4-1 and advanced to play in the State Championship at the TD Garden.
- The Girls Basketball Team won the MIAA Division 3 South Championship defeating Ashland 61-47 and advanced to play in the Eastern Mass. Championship at the TD Garden.
- The Boys Basketball Team qualified for the MIAA Division 3 State Tournament with a 14-6 record.
- The Girls Ice Hockey Team, Co-Ed Swim Team, and Co-Ed Indoor Track Team earned MIAA Academic Awards.
- Valerie Driscoll '10 of the Girls Basketball Team surpassed 1,500 points for her career and was nominated for the McDonald's All-American game.
- Kelsey McCarthy '11 of the Swim Team and Soccer Team won 3rd place in an essay contest sponsored by the MIAA at their annual Girls and Women in Sports Day ceremony at Fanueil Hall. Janine Provenzano '10 (ice hockey and lacrosse) and Valerie Driscoll '10 (basketball) also attended the event and were recognized for their contributions to their respective sport(s).
- Erica Gagnon '11 of the Indoor Track Team placed 2nd in the Class D Meet (5:12) and 10th in the All-State Meet (5:14) in the one mile race.
FALL 2009
Highlights:
- The Football Cheerleading Team won the Division 4 South Regional Competition and the Catholic Central League Competition!
- The Boys Varsity Soccer Team qualified for the state tournament and won three tourney games to advance to the Division 3 South Sectional Semifinals.
- Brendan Greene '10 of the Boys' Varsity Golf Team participated in the Catholic Central League Golf Championship. The Boys Varsity Golf Team earned an MIAA Gold Academic Excellence Award.
- Erica Gagnon '11 set the course record at the 3.1 mile course at Pond Meadow Park (20:02) for the Girls Cross Country Team. Erica also placed 6th at the State Coaches Meet (19:37) and 11th at the State Class Meet (21:20).
- Brian Sullivan'12 set the course record at the 3.1 mile course at Pond Meadow Park (20:02) for the Boys Cross Country Team.
- Kelsey McCarthy '11 of the Girls Varsity Soccer Team named an Eastern Mass. All-Star.
- The Varsity Volleyball Team qualified for the state tournament. The team defeated Cape Cod Voc. 3-0 in the 1st Round before falling to Sacred Heart (3-1) in the Sectional Quarterfinals.
- Alex Furtado '11 of the Varsity Football Team was named a finalist for the MIAA Student-Athlete of the Month Award for October 2009.
- View a full listing of the Fall 2009 Sports Awards
AWHS continues to appreciate the support and generosity of
Mr. Herb Chambers.