![Wayland High School Class of 2019 alum Devin Wong is the new assistant coach of Harvard University Nordic Ski Team. "I’m excited to be a part of a new team and coaching staff am motivated to learn from [head coach] Cate Brams and grow as a coach and wax tech," Wong said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/09-27-24-NSKI-Wong-Announcement-1920x1080-1-e1730466291327-1200x704.jpg)
According to the MetroWest Daily News, senior Megan Pierce earned second place in the 500-yard freestyle event with a time of 5:19.62. Pierce also earned second place in the 100-yard butterfly event with a time of 59.62 seconds. Sophomore Molly Pierce came in second place for the 200-yard IM and the 100-yard freestyle while senior Kristina Barakov came in third place in the 100-yard backstroke event. The Wayland girls won the meet with a total of 610 points, defeating Westford Academy, the second place team, by over 100 points.
“It felt great. We knew it was going to be tough because Westford is a strong team, but we really came through,” sophomore Mindy Lou said.
Friday’s meet was the sixth consecutive DCL win for Wayland’s girls’ swim team.
Sectionals will be held this Saturday at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, followed by State Championships on February 16 at Springfield College.
![On Thursday Oct. 10, football will face rival Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, aiming to improve their record to 4-1. “[LSRHS] has gotten the best of us over the last couple of years,” Parseghian said. “I feel that this team is willing to correct the last couple of years and, and get a [win]. I want to win a football game.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Screenshot-2024-10-08-at-12.53.35 PM-1200x801.png)
![A Wayland football player carries the football down the field. “We've cruised through the first three games,” head coach Scott Parseghian said. “[It’s a] combination of us being a good team and also the competition may not be as great as I had hoped.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IMG_8114-1200x800.jpg)
BORAT • Feb 6, 2013 at 9:14 AM
"edging out Westford Academy by over 100 points" "edging out" means it was close…