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“As the patriots always say, we’re going to know our job, and we’re going to do our job,” head coach Scott Parseghian said.

Game preview: Football vs Bedford face off

Emma Zocco October 25, 2024

Today, Oct. 25, the varsity football team closes Week 7 of their season in a game against Bedford and is getting ready for playoffs. Last season, Wayland beat Bedford with a final score of 28-14. The upcoming...

Keenan poses with the varsity football head coach, Scott Parseghian, after winning player of the game. The player of the game is awarded a gladiator helmet.

Athlete of the month: Michael Keenan

Vanessa Taxiarchis October 22, 2024

With a game winning arm, senior captain and quarterback Michael Keenan has led his team to several victories in the ongoing fall season. The Warriors' record so far this season is 5-1. Keenan started...

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.”

Game preview: Football takes on rival Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School

Chloe Zilembo, Sports Editor October 10, 2024

Next up on the varsity football team’s schedule is Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School (LSRHS), a rivalry game for both teams as they are bordering towns that are both in the Dual County League (DCL)....

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.”

Game preview: Football looks to defeat Shawsheen Valley Technical High School

Chloe Zilembo, Sports Editor October 4, 2024

Week 4 is approaching for the undefeated varsity football team. The team is currently ranked No. 17 in Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) Division IV power rankings after winning...

Junior Avery Umina runs after the ball, beating her opponent. Umina plays for FC Stars Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) Regional Blue Team.

Athlete of the month: Avery Umina

Vanessa Taxiarchis September 30, 2024

Whether she’s kicking a ball for her club team or helping her high school secure victories throughout the season, junior Avery Umina can always be seen playing soccer. Starting her soccer career off...

Senior captain Jackie Rainville dribbles the ball upfield. Rainville has been on varsity since her freshman year and is now committed to Williams College.

Jackie Rainville shoots her way to Williams College

Bella Schreiber and Vanessa Taxiarchis September 27, 2024

With dirt kicking up behind her and the bleachers full of spectators, senior Jackie Rainville is in her element. Starting with Super Soccer Stars in preschool, Rainville has been a soccer player since...

New England Patriots players warm up before the beginning of their game against the Chicago Bears in 2023.

New England Patriots: A look into their 2024 season campaign

Bowen Morrison September 18, 2024

The New England Patriots is a storied franchise renowned for its success and fantastic performance over the 2000s up until when former quarterback Tom Brady left New England in 2020. They entered the 2024...

WSPN shares information about every 2024 fall sport, including a recap of each team's 2023 season, the team captains and upcoming games.

Fall sports preview 2024

Chloe Zilembo and Sasha Libenzon September 4, 2024

Fall sports are now picking up speed at Wayland High School. Below are updates and information on each of the teams kicking off their seasons. Football Last season, the football team finished with...

Wayland boys volleyball: Journey to the state championship

Carolina Sdoia June 13, 2024

The boys varsity volleyball team has made it to the MIAA Division II state final game against Westfield after beating Agawam in the semifinal of the tournament, with a final score of 3-2. The game will...

Junior Alex Crawford kicks the ball to a teammate while in the midst of running down the soccer field. After suffering an injury that nearly ended his career, Crawford got an offer from his club coach to play on the Major League Soccer (MLS) NEXT team.

Alex Crawford: The comeback kid

Vanessa Taxiarchis June 12, 2024

For some athletes, the worst imaginable scenario is an injury that jeopardizes future opportunities with their sport. For junior soccer player Alex Crawford, this nightmare became a reality his sophomore...

Wayland High School seniors prepare to move on from their last season of high school sports. "My favorite memories from baseball are the walk off wins we've had and the team dinners, specifically the team bonding," senior and boys varsity baseball captain Ezra Wyner said. "Being a part of the team and being a captain definitely helped my leadership, communication and work ethic skills."

The end of a journey: Seniors finish their last season of high school sports

Jeffery Zhang June 7, 2024

As spring comes to an end, seniors at Wayland High School are finishing their last season of high school sports. In a few months, many seniors will be going off to college, and for some, their days of...

On Wednesday, June 5, Assistant Athletic Director, Erin Ryan, sent an email informing WHS about the upcoming playoff games for WHS athletes.

Sports brief: Playoff quick hits

Chloe Zilembo and Marissa Mendoza June 5, 2024

Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) tournaments are in full swing and multiple WHS teams are advancing. On Wednesday, June 5, Assistant Athletic Director, Erin Ryan, sent an email...

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