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/Youth basketball season is now under way. Shown are the Seventh Grade Girls: Back row, Tess Rand, Piper Yakubian, Ruby D'Errico, Deirdre Flaherty, Addison Mahan, and Abby Donovan; front row, Molly McCarthy, Josie Tyrrell, and Natalie Tiani. Not pictured are coaches Regan Yakubian and Evan Resnick.
Seventh Grade Boys also started their season this week. Shown are: Back row, Trent Whelan, Mason Vaillancourt, Henry Littlefield, Jayden Sheets, Finnian Smith, Reefe Markowitz, Jack O'Mara, and Coach Matt Littlefield [Coach Lodovico Sestito is not pictured]; front row, Liam Chalifoux, Tristan Misdea, Josh Papasodero, and Marco Sestito.
Compiled by Matt Haraden
• Hull Youth Basketball opened the winter season at the Starland Thanksgiving Tournament, with multiple Hull teams participating, including Seventh Grade boys, who won the championship. The travel season starts this weekend with all Hull teams playing at home on this schedule:
Girls Teams: Saturday, December 6 at the Jacobs School: Sixth Grade vs. Scituate at 9 a.m.; Seventh Grade vs. Plymouth at 10 a.m.; Eighth Grade vs. Scituate at 11 a.m.
Sunday, December 7 at the Jacobs School: Sixth Grade vs. Duxbury at 9 a.m.; Seventh Grade vs. Duxbury at 10 a.m.
Boys Teams: Sunday, December 7 at Hull High School: Fifth Grade vs. Halifax at 1 p.m.; Eighth Grade vs. Milton (Black) at 2:15 p.m.; Third Grade vs. Pembroke (White) at 3:30 p.m.
• Congratulations to Hull High Girls Varsity Soccer player Meghan Duran, who was named the South Shore High School Athlete of the Week by The Patriot Ledger. Duran scored the tiebreaker in Hull’s 3-1 victory over Monson in the Division 5 state championship final last month.
• After two wins in a row, the Hull High School Football Team fell to Cohasset, 28-7, on Thanksgiving Day at home. The Pirates finished their season with a record of 4-7.
• Hull High’s winter sports season gets under way in only a few weeks. The Boys Basketball team begins the 2025-26 year on the road against Calvary Chapel Academy in Rockland on Friday, December 12 at 5:30 p.m. and then plays Rockland at home on Monday, December 15 at 6:30 p.m. (JV at 5 p.m.). The Girls Varsity team begins on Wednesday, December 10 at West Bridgewater at 4:30 p.m., and then will play Calvary Chapel Academy in Rockland on Friday, December 12 at 4 p.m. The JV squad will be at Rockland on Tuesday, December 16 at 5 p.m. The first meet for the Boys and Girls Indoor Track teams will be on Monday, December 15 at 4 p.m. at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston.
• For the full schedule for each team, visit https://www.arbiterlive.com/Teams?entityId=10611.
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