The Sunset League wrapped up its 114th season of amateur summer baseball last week, with the Colby-Sawyer Chargers topping Grappone, 3-1, in the best-of-five championship series.The Concord-based league, “the oldest after-supper amateur baseball.
Most student-athletes mature over the course of a four-year career, but Connor Treybig’s growth went beyond the confines of his division.The Bishop Brady senior left-handed pitcher ended his career by being named the Division III Player of the Year by.
Griffin Wheeler: Merrimack Valley’s Iron Man
Merrimack Valley guard Griffin Wheeler fights through a double team during a basketball game on March 9, 2019. GEOFF FORESTER / Monitor file
Concord goes up for a header against Merrimack Valley’s Griffin Wheeler on Friday evening, Sept. 25, 2020, at Memorial Field in Concord. GEOFF FORESTER / Monitor file
MV shortstop Griffin Wheeler waits for a pitch. Wheeler, a senior, has played soccer, basketball and baseball all four years at MV. Courtesy
Published: 4/30/2021 5:35:44 PM
Griffin Wheeler is doing something unusual this spring, aka baseball season in the Wheeler household. The Merrimack Valley senior shortstop and pitcher is also playing AAU basketball.
High schools: Bow girls’ hoop snaps losing streak with big win vs. Brady
Brady guard Ami Rivera has no where to go as Bow forward Jess Chaimberlin is ready to defend during the first half at Bow High School on Thursday, February 25, 2021. GEOFF FORESTER Monitor staff
Bow guard Lindsey LaPerlo keeps the dribble while diving for the ball as Brady sisters, Ami and Isabella Rivera can only watch at Bow High School on Thursday, Februrary 25, 2021. GEOFF FORESTER Monitor staff
Brady guard Jaiden Bergeron (left) battles Bow freshman Juliette Tarsa for a rebound in the second half at Bow High School on Thursday, February 25, 2021. GEOFF FORESTER Monitor staff
High schools: Concord, Bow, Hopkinton swimmers qualify for state meet
Hopkinton junior Cailey Stockwell (center) swims in a meet against Concord and Bow on Friday night at the Concord YMCA. Stockwell, the lone swimmer for the Hawks this season, posted victories in all three of her events – the 200-yard individual medley, 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke. The Concord girls scored 51 points to beat Bow (48) and Hopkinton (18). The Concord boys topped Bow, 33-24. Jeff Sullivan / sullivaneventphotography.com
Hopkinton junior Cailey Stockwell competes in the backstroke in a meet against Concord and Bow at the Concord YMCA on Friday night. Stockwell went on to win the100-yard backstroke, as well as the 200 individual medley and the 100 freestyle. Jeff Sullivan / sullivaneventphotography.com