NEEDHAM The word “tradition” gets thrown around a lot in high school football, and there is plenty of it to go around come Thanksgiving. Sometimes it does not always apply. But in Needham, there is certainly a heaping helping of it when it comes to star running back Tate Hoffmeister. That’s because his grandfather, […]
WELLESLEY – With Needham football running so deep in third-generation running back Tate Hoffmeister’s bloodline, failing to win a game between the nation’s oldest public school rivals would’ve been a tough pill to swallow. But he’ll never have to. Hoffmeister rushed for 235 yards and three touchdowns in his final high school game Thursday morning, […]
Behind monster performances from quarterback Henry Hasselbeck and running back Mike O'Connor, Xaverian earned a hard-fought 20-17 win over Needham in a Div. 1 state semifinal.
WEYMOUTH – Even with an early hole, the Needham rushing attack took it right to a tough Weymouth squad on the road Friday night. The Rockets rolled off the final 33 points in a huge 33-7 Bay State Conference victory over the Wildcats thanks in large part to rushing for 303 yards. “We have a […]