SPRINGFIELD Kacey Schmitt didn’t expect a lot of fanfare. Even though she had 299 career volleyball coaching victories entering Amherst Regional’s Sept. 22 match at Sci-Tech, the Hurricanes were on the road for a late afternoon first serve..
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H.S. Roundup: Amherst girls cap standout season with win over Minnechaug
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Published: 2/28/2021 6:29:03 PM
The Amherst Regional girls basketball team closed its season with a 56-33 road win over Minnechaug on Saturday.
Delaney MacPhetres and Mayouri Yath led the Hurricanes with 11 points each.
Sophie Highma added nine points, while Sara Hastie had eight.
Amherst finished the season 15-1.
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Chicopee Comp 6, South Hadley 2 – Ryan Tucker and Austin Deren found the net, as the Tigers closed the season late Friday. Tucker scored 6 minutes, 22 seconds into the second period, while Deren’s goal came 12:06 into the third.
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Williston’s Jordyn Meunier hits 1,000 points
Williston Northampton’s Jordyn Meunier recently joined the 1,000-point club. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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Jordyn Meunier made history recently for the Williston-Northampton School girls basketball program.
The senior, who hails from Longmeadow, joined the 1,000-point club in a game against Wilbraham Monson Academy. Meunier became the eighth girl in Williston history to accomplish the feat.
A five-year starter for the program and three-time All-NEPSAC selection, Meunier is averaging 25 points per game this winter. She signed her National Letter of Intent to play basketball at Division 1 American University.
Amherst 49, Longmeadow 19 – A stout defensive effort propelled the Hurricanes to a lopsided victory over Longmeadow on Saturday.
Tessa Kawall leads Amherst girls basketball to 6th straight winView Photo Gallery
Amherst sophomore forward Audrey Bowan, left, drives past Chandler Pedolzky of Westfield in the second quarter of the Hurricanes win over the visiting Bombers on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN GUTTING
Amherst freshman forward Zola Higham, center, reaches for a loose ball between Allysen Burke, left, and Gina Mulvenna of Westfield in the second quarter of the Hurricanes win over the visiting Bombers on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN GUTTING
Amherst sophomore guard Daizany Mares, left, is pressed by Emma Pedolzky of Westfield in the first quarter of the Hurricanes 49-37 win over the visiting Bombers on Wednesday in Amherst. Mares scored eight points in the victory. For recaps of Wednesday night’s high school action, visit gazettenet.com/sports STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN GUTTING