BASEBALL
Matt Kelley (two-run residence run, two runs scored), and Brendan Sencaj (hit, RBI, two runs) set the tone offensively as third-seeded King Philip (17-7) outlasted No. 10 St. Mary’s (Lynn) 6-4 within the Div. 2 state semifinals. … Owen McHugh cleared the bases with a two-out double within the sixth inning, offering essential insurance coverage for top-seeded Milton (21-3) en path to a 4-0 win over No. 5 Whitman-Hanson. Scott Longo additionally struck out 15 for the Wildcats in 6 ⅔ innings.
In the Div. 3 state semifinals, Jacob DeCoste went the space whereas hanging out six and permitting two earned runs as No. 2 Medfield (18-5) doubled up No. 3 Bishop Stang, 8-4. … Caleb Allen struck out 14 in a complete-game effort as No. 4 Oakmont knocked off top-seeded Taconic, 2-0.
Cullen Crocker broke a scoreless tie with a sacrifice fly within the high of the 14th, then Jake Centrella and Ryan Solimini adopted with run-producing doubles as No. 12 Abington (16-8) defeated No. 9 Northbridge, 5-1. … Connor Flynn’s RBI single within the high of the eighth gave No. 3 Seekonk (20-4) the lead for good they usually went on to defeat No. 2 English, 2-0.
Tobin Johnston’s three-run triple keyed a four-run sixth as No. 2 Bourne (17-7) went on to defeat Ayer Shirley 7-5 in a Div. 5 state semifinal.
GIRLS TENNIS
In a Div. 3 state semifinal, Caroline Schulson and Anna Lynch bought No. 2 Newburyport (19-3) off and operating with wins at first and third singles, then Delaney Woekel and Carly McDernott clinched the match with a victory at first doubles because the Clippers blanked No. 2 Dover-Sherborn, 5-0.
SOFTBALL
Alexandra Welch belted an early two-run residence run, and Cassidy Machado struck out 15 over a complete-game three-hitter to information No. 6 Middleboro (20-4) towards a 3-0 shutout of No. 7 Triton in a Div 3 state semifinal matchup.
GIRLS LACROSSE
Ella Ryan scored three objectives as No. 1 Lincoln-Sudbury (20-2) beat fifth-seeded Reading 7-3 in a Div. 1 state semifinal.
Magdalena Rieper scored seven objectives and teammate Mia Guarini added six of her personal as No. 3 Dover-Sherborn (18-6) outscored No. 2 Weston 20-12 in a Div, 4 state semifinal.
SCORES
BASEBALL
DIV. 1 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday at Holy Cross
Franklin 4, Methuen 0
Taunton 10, St. John’s (Shrewsbury) 5
DIV. 1 STATE FINAL – At Polar Park
No. 2 Taunton (20-4) vs. No. 1 Franklin (23-3), TBA
DIV. 2 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday
King Philip 6, St. Mary’s (Lynn) 4
Milton 4, Whitman-Hanson 0
DIV. 2 STATE FINAL – At Polar Park
No. 3 King Philip (17-7) vs. No. 1 Milton (21-3), TBA
DIV. 3 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday
Medfield 8, Bishop Stang 4
Oakmont 2, Taconic 0
DIV. 3 STATE FINAL – At Polar Park
No. 2 Medfield (18-5) vs. No. 4 Oakmont (22-2), TBA
DIV. 4 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday at LeLacheur
Abington 5, Northbridge 1 (14i)
Seekonk 2, Boston English 0 (8i)
DIV. 4 STATE FINAL – At Polar Park
No. 12 Abington (16-8) vs. No. 3 Seekonk (20-4), TBA
DIV. 5 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday
Bourne 7, Ayer Shirley 5
Hopkins Academy 9, Pioneer Valley Regional 4
DIV. 5 STATE FINAL – At Polar Park
No. 9 Hopkins Academy (18-4) vs. No. 2 Bourne (17-7), TBA
BOYS LACROSSE
DIV. 1 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday
BC High 13, Acton-Boxboro 9
St. John’s Prep 14, Hingham 3
DIV. 1 STATE FINAL – TBA
No. 1 St. John’s Prep (21-1) vs. No. 2 BC High (20-2)
DIV. 2 STATE SEMIFINALS – Wednesday
Reading vs. Longmeadow, 6 (Lincoln-Sudbury)
Duxbury vs. Marblehead, 6:30 (Weymouth)
DIV. 2 STATE FINAL – TBA
Reading/Longmeadow vs. Duxbury/Marblehead
DIV. 3 STATE SEMIFINALS – Wednesday
Newburyport vs. Falmouth, 3:45 (Walpole)
Norwell vs. Medfield, 6:30 (Veterans Stadium)
DIV. 3 STATE FINAL – TBA
Newburyport/Falmouth vs. Norwell/Medfield
DIV. 4 STATE SEMIFINALS – Wednesday at Scituate
Sandwich vs. Dover-Sherborn, 4:30
Weston vs. Cohasset, 7
DIV. 4 STATE FINAL – TBA
Sandwich/D-S vs. Weston/Cohasset
GIRLS LACROSSE
DIV. 1 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday
Lincoln-Sudbury 7, Reading 3
Westwood 10, Franklin 9
DIV. 1 STATE FINAL – TBA
No. 3 Westwood (22-3) vs. No. 1 Lincoln-Sudbury (20-2)
DIV. 2 STATE SEMIFINAL – Tuesday
Notre Dame (Hingham) 22, East Longmeadow 6
DIV. 2 STATE SEMIFINAL – Wednesday
Duxbury vs. Wayland, 4:30 (Weymouth)
DIV. 2 STATE FINAL – TBA
No. 1 Notre Dame (Hingham) (24-0) vs. Duxbury/Wayland
DIV. 3 STATE SEMIFINALS – Wednesday
Newburyport vs. Foxboro, 4 (Woburn)
Medfield vs. Norwell, 4:30 (Veterans Stadium)
DIV. 3 STATE FINAL – TBA
Newburyport/Foxboro vs. Medfield/Norwell
DIV. 4 STATE SEMIFINAL – Tuesday
Dover-Sherborn 20, Weston 12
DIV. 4 STATE SEMIFINAL – Wednesday
Manchester-Essex vs. Ipswich, 6 (Whittier)
DIV. 4 STATE FINAL – Saturday at Babson
No. 3 Dover-Sherborn (18-6) vs. M-E/Ipswich
BOYS RUGBY
DIV. 1 FINAL – Saturday at Curry
Belmont vs. St. John’s Prep, 12
DIV. 2 FINAL – Saturday at Curry
Algonquin vs. Weymouth, 4
GIRLS RUGBY
DIV. 1 FINAL – Saturday at Curry
Brookline vs. Belmont, 2
SOFTBALL
DIV. 1 STATE SEMIFINAL – Tuesday
Central Catholic 4, Peabody 2
DIV. 1 STATE SEMIFINAL – Wednesday
Taunton vs. King Philip, 5 (UMass-Dartmouth)
DIV. 1 STATE FINAL – At UMass
No. 1 Central Catholic (23-1) vs. Taunton/KP, TBA
DIV. 2 STATE SEMIFINALS – Wednesday at Worcester State
Westfield vs. Burlington, 5
Somerset Berkley vs. Tewksbury, 7
DIV. 2 STATE FINAL – At UMass
Westfield/Burlington vs. SB/Tewksbury, TBA
DIV. 3 STATE SEMIFINAL – Tuesday
Middleboro 3, Triton 0
DIV. 3 STATE SEMIFINAL – Wednesday
Bishop Fenwick vs. Norton, 3 (UMass-Dartmouth)
DIV. 3 STATE FINAL – At UMass
No. 6 Middleboro (20-4) vs. BF/Norton, TBA
DIV. 4 STATE SEMIFINAL – Tuesday
Hampshire 3, Clinton 1
DIV. 4 STATE SEMIFINAL – Wednesday
Archbishop Williams vs. Case, 3 (Worcester State)
DIV. 4 STATE FINAL – At UMass
Hampshire vs. AW/Case, TBA
DIV. 5 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday at Westfield State
Greenfield 8, Tahanto 2
Turners Falls 9, Hopkins Academy 7
DIV. 5 STATE FINAL – At UMass
No. 3 Turners Falls (17-7) vs. No. 1 Greenfield (19-5), TBA
BOYS TENNIS
DIV. 1 STATE FINAL – Saturday at MIT
No. 1 Brookline (23-0) vs. No. 3 Lexington (24-0), TBA
DIV. 2 STATE SEMIFINAL – Monday
Westborough 3, Concord-Carlisle 2
DIV. 2 STATE SEMIFINAL – Wednesday
Duxbury vs. Hopkinton, 5 (Lexington)
DIV. 2 STATE FINAL – Saturday at MIT
No. 2 Westborough (16-5) vs. Duxbury/Hopkinton, TBA
DIV. 3 STATE SEMIFINAL – Monday
Dover-Sherborn 3, Martha’s Vineyard 2
DIV. 3 STATE SEMIFINAL – Wednesday
Wayland vs. Bedford, 5 (Lexington)
DIV. 3 STATE FINAL – Saturday at MIT
No. 3 Dover-Sherborn (19-3) vs. Wayland/Bedford, TBA
DIV. 4 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday
Lynnfield 3, Cohasset 2
Weston 5, Hamilton-Wenham 0
DIV. 4 STATE FINAL – Saturday at MIT
No. 1 Weston (20-0) vs. No. 3 Lynnfield (19-1), TBA
GIRLS TENNIS
DIV. 1 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday
Lexington 3, Boston Latin 2
Lincoln-Sudbury 3, Acton-Boxboro 2
DIV. 1 STATE FINAL – Saturday at MIT
No. 5 Lexington (23-1) vs. No. 3 Lincoln-Sudbury (16-3), TBA
DIV. 2 SEMIFINALS – Wednesday at Newton South
Bishop Stang vs. Masconomet, 4:30
Westborough vs. Notre Dame (Hingham), 4:30
DIV. 2 STATE FINAL – Saturday at MIT
BS/Masconomet vs. Westborough/NDH, TBA
DIV. 3 STATE SEMIFINAL – Monday
Weston 4, Wayland 1
DIV. 3 STATE SEMIFINAL – Tuesday
Newburyport 5, Dover-Sherborn 0
DIV. 3 STATE FINAL – Saturday at MIT
No. 1 Weston (10-8) vs. No. 2 Newburyport (19-3)
DIV. 4 STATE SEMIFINALS – Wednesday
Hamilton-Wenham vs. Lenox, 4:30 (SJ Shrewsbury)
Manchester-Essex vs. Lynnfield, 4:30 (SJ Prep)
DIV. 1 STATE FINAL – Saturday at MIT
Hamilton-Wenham/Lenox vs. M-E/Lynnfield, TBA
BOYS VOLLEYBALL
DIV. 1 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday
Needham 3, St. John’s (S) 0
Newton North 3, Brookline 2
DIV. 1 STATE FINAL – Thursday at Worcester State
No. 7 Newton North (18-6) vs. No. 1 Needham (26-0), 7:15
DIV. 2 STATE SEMIFINALS – Tuesday
Agawam 3, O’Bryant 0
Westfield 3, Milford 1
DIV. 2 STATE FINAL – Thursday at Worcester State
No. 1 Westfield (23-2) vs. No. 2 Agawam (21-2), 5
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