Natalia Baum ‘15

Natalia helped lead the girl’s varsity basketball team to a 51-29 victory over Ethel Walker on Wednesday. She had a game high 19 points and also led Williston in rebounds and steals. On Monday Natalia scored 26 points in a convincing 63-26 win over Suffield

 

 

 

Joey O’Connell ‘14

Joey’s 17 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal led the boy’s varsity basketball team to a thrilling 61-44 win over Class B rival Pomfret School. It was the first time the team has won at Pomfret in six years.

 

 

 

 

Yu-Chen Wang ‘15

Yu-Chen played a key role in the girls’ jv basketball team’s 38-22 victory over Ethel Walker on Wednesday. She drove hard to the basket all day, scoring 17 points in 22 minutes, drawing multiple fouls and making five free throws.

 

 

 

Tiger Liu ‘14

Tiger’s strong play helped lead the boy’s jv basketball team to a big 20 point win over Wilbraham & Monson on Wednesday. Tiger’s foul shots were timely, but his rebounding proved to be a key to the victory.

Below are schedules and results (when available) for holiday tournaments in which Williston teams are participating. Scores will be updated as they become available.

Girls Basketball

26th Annual Ray Brown Holiday Tournament at Williston

Friday, December 20th

BB&N 51 – Hopkins 19

Williston 49 – Brooks 24

Saturday, December 21st

BB&N 53 – Brooks 25

Williston 52 – Hopkins 10

Brooks 61 – Hopkins 38

BB&N 46 – Williston 44

Champion: BB&N

Second Place: Williston

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The following Williston students have received post-season honors for their play during the fall athletic season.

Field Hockey

Catie Laraway ’14 –  Western New England All-Star Team, NEPSAC Class B All-Tournament Team

Maggie Fitzgerald ’14 – Western New England All-Star Team

Morgan Fisher ’16 – NEPSAC Class B All-Tournament Team

 

Football

Anthony Cruz ’14 – All New England, First Team All Colonial League

Ledell Robinson ’14 – All New England, First Team All Colonial League

Sam Blake ’14 – First Team All Colonial League

Marquis Francois ’14 – First Team All Colonial League

Scott Hendrick ’14 – Second Team All Colonial League

Alex Massengill ’14 – Second Team All Colonial League

Stephen Goldsmith ’15 – Second Team All Colonial League

James Griffin ’16 – Second Team All Colonial League

 

Boys Soccer

Caleb DeMello ’14 – Class A/B Western New England Select Team, NEPSAC All-Star Team

Aaron James ’16 – Class A/B Western New England Select Team

Bailey Gawron ’14 – NEPSAC All-Star Team

 

 

Girls Soccer

Gia Parker ’14 – Western New England All-Star Team, NEPSAC All-Star Team

 

 

Boys Water Polo

Calvin Frye ’16 – All New England Team

Alicia Barry ‘14

Alicia had an assist on the game tying goal in the team’s season opener against Millbrook School.  Alicia showed great composure defensively and definitely got the offense started by skating the puck into the offensive zone.  Her strength, confidence and talent was apparent every time she was on the ice against Millbrook.

 

Kevin Li ‘16

Kevin sealed the victory for boys varsity squash in the deciding match against St. Mark’s on Wednesday in the team’s season opener. After winning game one, then losing games two and three he had to win games four and five to give Williston the win. At the Hopkins Tournament on Saturday Kevin competed again at number five against three other schools and won two of the matches, helping Williston place 4th place out of eight teams.

 

Erin An ‘15

Erin competed in her first wrestling match and had one of the most thrilling and inspirational matches of the day as she came from behind to beat her Hopkins opponent 12-6. Everyone in attendance was riveted as she scored time and again and sealed her victory. To be able to step into the varsity lineup and win such a big match is awesome. She used a winning smile along with a lot of physical and mental toughness to go 3-0 on her very first day of wrestling matches!

 

James Griffin ’16

James has worked extremely hard all season to catch up to some of his more experienced teammates. He won a thrilling victory over a seasoned opponent from Suffield by pin, and was a perfect 3-0 on his very first day of competition. James showed perseverance and a positive attitude. Those attributes define his work all season!