Jumping in his bathing suit, and conquering his fear of water, WSPN Staff Reporter Daniel James jumped in with the divers to explore the world of Wayland Diving. Tryout is the WSPN series exploring the many winter sports on campus.

Wayland Girls swimming reached a milestone this past weekend, 5 state championships in a row. The Warriors of the water have had huge success at both the recent sectionals competition and state championship…

Last Wednesday, the Wayland wrestling team went up against Pembroke in the Division 3 Dual Meet State Finals. It was Wayland’s 3rd trip to the finals in the last 3 years; however, this year was the first that the Warriors managed to come away with first place.

n Friday night, the Warriors closed out the regular season with an intense, and somewhat bizarre, 84-65 victory against Concord-Carlisle. They finished first in the DCL small and are second seed in the Division 3 North section. Their first post-season game is this Friday.

Friday, February 12th, the Wayland Warriors varsity boys hockey team faced the Weston Wildcats, in one of their best-played games of the year.

After the 1st period, the game was tied 0-0. The Warriors came out…

Sharpening his edges and grabbing his skis, WSPN Staff Reporter Daniel James hit the slopes for another episode of Tryout: the series exploring the various winter sports at Wayland High. In this episode Daniel learns to ski from the masters, and learns what ski team is all about.

On Thursday, February 11th the Wayland Warriors boys hockey team played Newton South in Watertown. It was a battle between two great goaltenders. The Warriors started off early with a 1st period goal when Eddie “the Sniper” McCarthy dangled his way to the net and beat senior and three-time-DCL all-star, Gabe Fienstein. The goal was assisted by Evan “the Barbarian” Barber. The Warriors had many opportunities to score but shots dinged off the post on numerous occasions.

Last week, the Warriors started their championship season with Dual County League championships. Both teams were successful, the girls took home first place and the boys took home third.

Heather Ernest, an athlete who played professional basketball in Europe for 5 years, came to WHS as a part of Winter Week last Friday. She told her story of troubles and triumphs to students and teachers.

The Wayland Swimming and Diving team entered their final week of meets last week before the upcoming championships. The Warriors closed the regular season with Dual County League opponents Hopkinton and Tyngsboro.