By Matt Haraden

7/8 Boys Lacrosse hosted Dedham in the final home game of the season, suffering a 12-1 defeat. Dedham pulled away early in a game Hull hoped would be redemption, never looking back in what ended up being a rout. Thomas Blake was one of the few bright spots for the Pirates, snagging three ground balls and forcing two turnovers. Malik Ervin, Mason Delgallo ,and goalie Jake McDowell played well on the defensive side to keep Dedham away from the net, but it did not end up being enough in the end. The team has a bye next week and will look to bounce back in the next game against Attleboro on Sunday, June 4.

1/2 Girls Lacrosse has maintained momentum and improved greatly on their skills in the recent weeks. Currently on a 2-2 stretch over the past four games, the team saw victories over Hanover and Weymouth, and fought tough battles against Boston and Kingston that ended in losses. Rae Rockett, Addy Chalifoux, and Meara Gilroy all saw strong outings in these games and scored their first career goals. Eleanor Reilly and Saoirse Gilroy have been strong on defense, making Hull a contender in every game. The team plays their final regular season game on Sunday, June 4 against Weymouth and then will battle through the jamboree on Saturday, June 10 to cap off the season. 3/4 Girls played their best game of the season on Sunday, May 21, beating Whitman-Hanson, 23-4. Josie Tyrell and Ryleigh Mooney both notched their first goals on the season. Payton Dunn led the team with seven assists. Natalie Tiani, Molly McCarthy, Piper Yakubian, Cordelia Hennessey, Reese Irby, and Payton Dunn all scored goals as well. Abby Donovan, Scarlett Reilly, and Verona Hedrick played dominant defense while first-time goalie Sydney “Brick Wall” O’Brien shut down Whitman-Hanson’s offense in her debut in net. The team plays its final game at home against Weymouth on Sunday, June 4. 5/6 Girls had a tough battle against Whitman-Hanson. Tessa Schultz had a strong game, scoring two goals. Cassady Reilly, Erin Murray, and Evelyn Concannon also contributed with one goal each. Olivia Michaelides worked hard defending the goal with good defensive help from Ellie Kiley, Rylie O’Hara, and Faith Reilly. The team’s next game is at home on Sunday, June 4 against Weymouth.

In a rainy game, Boys 5/6 Soccer fought hard for a 4-3 win over a strong Scituate side on Saturday, May 20. Luka Truglia led the team with two goals, the other two coming from Dominic Ramos and Cruz Costigliola. The team held a 4-2 advantage for most of the game, allowing one goal late but being able to close it out. The team is now 3-4 on the season.

Girls 3/4 Soccer Team 1 defeated Hanover at home on Saturday, May 20, with a final score of 5-2. Piper Yakubian netted two goals with Payton Dunn, Zainab Noureddine, and Frankie Rockett each scoring one. Haley MacLeod and Leah Dibley also had strong offensive performances, with Molly McCarthy, Natalie Tiani, and Hadley Dolan leading the defensive front. Ruby D’Errico and Olivia Veissid split the victory in net. The team’s next game is on the road against Pembroke on Saturday, June 3. 5/6 Girls suffered a tough loss to Carver on Saturday, May 20, falling 4-1. Aubrey Littlefield scored the lone goal for Hull. Now 0-6 on the season, the team will seek its first win in the next game on the road against Marshfield on Saturday, June 3.

Hull High Baseball had a strong outing against rival Cohasset, defeating the Skippers, 6-3. Sophomore John Reynolds pitched 4-1/3 innings, getting four strikeouts and only allowing three hits. Sophomore Ken Autio was credited with the win after he pitched 2-2/3 innings with four strikeouts and no hits allowed. The team took the lead in the sixth inning with a squeeze play that scored two runners. Later that inning, senior Luke Richardson hit a double that scored two more runs and secured the victory for the Pirates.

Congratulations to Veronica Fleming, Lilly Copenheaver-Smith, Toni Alibrandi, Sam Tuchmann, and Chris Resnick, who were all named Track and Field All-Stars for 2023. Alibrandi also was voted by South Shore coaches to be the Tobin Division co-MVP. The five all-stars will be competing in states this Thursday, May 25 and Saturday, June 3, along with other qualifiers Elsie Harper and Mattie Tuchmann.

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