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VOLLEYBALL
• GD 3, Hudson 0
Set scores for April 5 were a convincing 25-10, 25-19, 25-12 in favor of GD.
In a rematch two days later, visiting Hudson had payback in mind and jumped ahead to a 4-1 advantage. With GD’s Naomi Rodman serving, the Crusaders fought back tying the match...
At an earlier meeting, the Board of Directors originally had approved a full state tournament. On Wednesday, March 17, during a short virtual meeting, the MIAA Board of Directors voted to extend the postseason to state semifinal and full state tournament for the 2021 spring season. The board also...
Volleyball
• (3/31/21) GD 3, South Lancaster Academy 0
A whole team three-set win for GD over SLA. The Crusad- ers received excellent play from junior Emma Kenney with two aces, 10 kills, and a hitting percentage of .421. Junior Sydney Barlow continued her strong play and has 59 kills...
by Robert Mingolelli
Cam Watelet, a senior at Groton-Dunstable Regional HS, recently signed his letter of intent to swim and continue his education at the University of Maine. Cam’s parents, Deb and Lee, and the family have taken pleasure traveling throughout New England, attending swim...
Volleyball
GD 3, No. Middlesex 1
What usually happens when NM and GD compete in volleyball? Intensity and highly competitive play from two talented, well-coached teams.
On March 24, it was no different as the scores in the first three sets indicate. NM won the first set 25-23. GD...
By Robert Mingolelli
Groton-Dunstable opened its football season against St. Bernard’s on Saturday, March 20, at Nashoba Valley Tech, Westford.
St. Bernard’s Tyler Thibodeau, running for 155 yards and a touchdown, led the visitors past GD, 27-14. An excellent Central Mass. powerhouse with...
If you’re a new to volleyball looking to expand your knowledge, I hope this helps. This is the 1st in a series to help expand your understanding of the game.
• Pass - The first contact after a serve is considered a “pass.”
• Set - The second contact (after a pass or dig) is considered a “...
Last week, Massachusetts high school athletes and coaches were pleased when the MIAA’s Board of Directors voted to approve sectional tournaments for the 2021 spring season. There was also the possibility that the post season could be expanded to include traditional state semifinals and finals....
Volleyball
• GD 3, Ayer Shirley 0
“Every member of the Var- sity team contributed to a solid effort in beating Ayer/Shirley 3-0, 3-0. Naomi Rodman, Emma Kenney, and Katie Eberhardt’s serves were instrumental in the sweep” said GD varsity volley- ball coach Heather Barlow. Sets for GD were 25-...