Author: Matt Goisman

BHS boys volleyball team wins state championship

Brookline volleyball players celebrates after their victory over Needham High School in the MIAA D1 boys volleyball championship game. Photo by Libby O'Neill

With every new set on Friday night, Brookline looked more and more like the state’s consensus No. 1 boys volleyball team. The Warriors’ struggles to receive Needham’s serves ended midway through the second set. Their tendency to fall behind early and give the Rockets too much of a lead stopped being a problem in the… Continue reading BHS boys volleyball team wins state championship

Seniors reflect on Brookline football experience after Thanksgiving loss to Newton North

Brookline High School football coach Chad Hunte talks to seniors following their Thanksgiving game against Newton North at Parsons Field in Brookline. Photo by Matt Goisman

The final high school football game of the year, no matter the outcome, is always a mix of emotions. For seniors it can be even harder, as when the final whistle blows, they know they might never again get to suit up for a school or organization. Brookline High School quarterback and senior co-captain Joshua… Continue reading Seniors reflect on Brookline football experience after Thanksgiving loss to Newton North

Playoff primer: Cross country leads the way as Brookline High teams head into postseason

Seniors on the Brookline High School boys cross country team pose after beating Weymouth on Senior Day. Photo courtesy of Mike Glennon

Brookline High School’s cross country teams swept the Division 1 state championships last fall, and the 2023 playoffs are an opportunity for the Warriors to once again dominate. The boys (9-0) went undefeated in the regular season, added a team gold medal in the prestigious Massachusetts State Track Coaches Association’s Bob Glennon Twilight Invitational at… Continue reading Playoff primer: Cross country leads the way as Brookline High teams head into postseason

Lexington shuts out Brookline for boys’ tennis state title

The Brookline High School boys tennis team after the championship match. Photo by Matt Goisman

CAMBRIDGE – The Brookline High School boys’ tennis team came up just short of a state championship for a second straight year. The Warriors were a dominant 23-0 for the season leading up to Sunday’s championship, but fell to Lexington High School in the final. The No. 3 seeded Minutemen swept all five individual matches,… Continue reading Lexington shuts out Brookline for boys’ tennis state title

Playoff primer: Top-seeded boys tennis team seeks redemption

The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association has released postseason brackets for all its spring sports, and six Brookline High School teams have qualified. Brookline.News has your playoff primer for every team, plus updates on track and field, girls golf and ultimate. BOYS TENNIS Playoff opener: No. 1 Brookline (19-0) will host No. 32 Central Catholic (10-6)… Continue reading Playoff primer: Top-seeded boys tennis team seeks redemption