In the Sport-light: Roundup of news from Hull's wide world of sports

JUST DUCKY: About 100 boats hit the course during last Saturday’s beautiful weather for the Hull Yacht Club’s Great Chase Race. Bill Bradford, Race Committee, left, and Captain Peter Mahoney of the Windemere supervise the placement of the large inflatable duck in the bay as part of the race course. [Photos courtesy of Marianne Buckley Curran]


Compiled by Matt Haraden

Boys 5/6 Soccer won their first away game of the season in Plymouth with a final score of 7-1. Jordan Dunn scored four goals, three of which with assists from Zachary Shea, Gibran Succar, and Harrison Jones. Andy Michaelides, Cody Calabria, and Zachary Shea also scored one goal each. Braedyn O’Hare and Silas Van Slyke were great at defensive positions, and Ryder Lankas came out strong in his first game as goalie. Now 1-1 on the season, the team’s next game is this Saturday, September 20 in Scituate at 1:10 p.m.

Girls 5/6 Soccer had an impressive 3-1 win at home against Plymouth on Saturday, September 13, thanks to a timely goal by Magnolia Harbin with an assist from Scarlett Reilly. Defender Leah Dibley, and newcomer to the net Ada McMullen, provided shut-down defense to secure the win.

•  Hull Youth Soccer’s in-town fall programs are under way. Games are on Saturdays at the Dust Bowl field in Hull Village and teams have the same schedule each week for convenient planning – Guppies (coed): 9-10 a.m.; Kindergarten (coed) and Girls Grades 1 & 2: 10-11 a.m.; Boys Grades 1 & 2: 11 a.m. to noon.

To round out a great day of soccer, some of Hull’s travel teams will play at the high school in the afternoon: Boys 3/4 (Duran) vs. Kingston at 12:30 p.m.; Girls 3/4 vs. Sacred Heart at 2 p.m.; and Boys 7/8 vs. Cohasset at 3:30 p.m.

• The Hull High Pirates Varsity Football team was defeated by South Shore Technical High School last Friday on the road, 30-0. This Friday, the Pirates return home to play Monomoy on Friday, September 19 at 7 p.m. under the lights. This game is extra-special, as it will incorporate Alumni Night and recognition of National POW/MIA Recognition Day.

As part of Recognition Day, Hull veterans are invited to participate in honoring all POW/MIAs, especially Joseph Dunn and James Sullivan, both members of Hull High’s Class of 1960. Veterans interested in participated are asked to muster at Finlayson Field at 6:45 p.m.

Former students, athletes, and members of the Hull Marching Pirates are invited to Alumni Night as the football team takes on Monomoy. Following the game, alumni can head over to the Nantasket Beach Salt Water Club at Mariners Park to continue the celebration.

• Hull High’s girls varsity soccer squad’s next three games are on the road – at Pembroke on Friday, September 19 at 4 p.m., Middleborough on Monday at 4 p.m., and Norwell on Wednesday at 4 p.m.

Boys varsity soccer lost at home to Abington, 4-1 on Wednesday, to bring the Pirates’ record to 1-3. Up next are three home games, vs. Holbrook on Friday at 4 p.m., Middleborough on Monday at 5:30 p.m., and Norwell on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.

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