Wayland Student Press

Half Hour Hook S2E5: COVID-19 Issues and All-Star Game

Garrett Spooner, Andrew Boyer, and Sam White • February 15, 2021

Founders of “Half Hour Hook” Andrew Boyer and Sam White, alongside WSPN sports broadcast editor Garrett Spooner, continue recapping the wild NBA season that has been unfolding so far. Then, the trio...

Girls varsity basketball takes down Newton South 38-37 in a tight game (highlights)

Garrett Spooner • February 15, 2021

Wayland girls varsity basketball topped Newton South thanks to a buzzer-beating layup from junior captain Sammy Johnson. Junior captain Haley Melvin along with Johnson combined for 21 points. Newton South...

Sports Junkies S2E12: Super Bowl 55 Recap

Garrett Spooner and Max Brande • February 13, 2021

In season two of Sports Junkies, WSPN sports broadcast editor Garrett Spooner and reporter Max Brande recap the world of local and national sports. In episode 12, Spooner and Brande talk about Super Bowl...

Sports Junkies S2E11: Super Bowl Preview

Garrett Spooner and Max Brande • February 6, 2021

In season two of Sports Junkies, WSPN sports broadcast editor Garrett Spooner and reporter Max Brande recap the world of local and national sports. In episode 11, the duo discusses everything leading into...

Half Hour Hook S2E4: Early Season Recap and Team Grades

Andrew Boyer, Garrett Spooner, and Sam White • February 4, 2021

Founders of “Half Hour Hook” Andrew Boyer and Sam White, alongside WSPN sports broadcast editor Garrett Spooner, return to recap and go over the first couple of months of the NBA season. In today's...

A shorthanded boys basketball team impresses in 75-65 win over Bedford (highlights)

Josh Schreiber and Sam White • February 3, 2021

After a demoralizing double overtime loss to Bedford just a few days prior, the Wayland boys varsity basketball team took the court for a rematch of the thrilling game. Despite only having 8 players active,...

Sports Junkies S2E10: NFL Conference Championship Weekend Recap

Max Brande and Garrett Spooner • January 30, 2021

In season two of Sports Junkies, WSPN sports broadcast editor Garrett Spooner and reporter Max Brande recap the world of local and national sports. In episode ten, Spooner and Brande recap the NFL AFC...

Wayland falls to Bedford 38-34 (highlights)

Josh Schreiber and Aditya Weling • January 28, 2021

In hard-fought defensive battle Wayland loses a close one to Bedford. Junior captain Haley Melvin led the way for the Warriors scoring nine of their first 13 points, but it would not be enough to keep...

Wayland girls basketball defeats Weston 41-33 in their home opener (highlights)

Josh Schreiber and Michael Nechipurenko • January 25, 2021

In what started out as a defensive battle, the Warriors ramped up their offense in the 4th quarter to pull away from the Wildcats and take home the win. Thanks in large part to senior Ella L'Esperance...

Wayland Sports Chat: S3E3

Josh Schreiber, Garrett Spooner, and Michael Nechipurenko • January 23, 2021

In the second installment of the third season of “Wayland Sports Chat,” WSPN’s sports broadcast editors Josh Schreiber and Garrett Spooner alongside reporter Michael Nechipurenko discuss some of...

Healthy Living Episode 8: Athletics with Hilla Almog

Jacqueline Cahaly, Deirdre Brown, and Ellie Smith • January 22, 2021

In this revamped podcast, health and lifestyle editor Deirdre Brown and reporter Ellie Smith discuss the life of a high school athlete and the college recruitment process with WHS athletes. wspn ·...

Sports Junkies S2E9: NFL Wild Card Weekend Recap and Divisional Round Preview

Garrett Spooner, Max Brande, and Gabe Likerman • January 15, 2021

In season two of Sports Junkies, WSPN sports broadcast editor Garrett Spooner and reporter Max Brande recap the world of local and national sports. In episode nine, Spooner and Brande are joined by reporter...