UPDATED, Nov. 2: The Arlington High girls’ soccer team edged Winchester, 2-1, on Tuesday, Nov. 1, as seniors Heather Gallagher and Anna Kolbert scored to help the Spy Ponders (12-3-3) polish off undefeated record at home this season.
Dalagussa kicks 9th for Ponders
The Arlington High boys’ soccer team (5-4-2) tied Lexington, 1-1, on Tuesday, Oct. 25, at Lexington, as senior Tomasso Dalagussa tallied his ninth goal of the season for the Spy Ponders.
The Arlington High girls’ soccer team is now 8-3-1 in the Middlesex (Liberty) following a 2-1 win Friday, Oct. 21, at Woburn. Senior Insa Mannstadt led the Spy Ponders with a goal and an assist.
The Arlington boys’ soccer team fell to 5-4-1 in the Middlesex (Liberty) Monday, Oct. 24, after a 3-0 loss to Cohasset.
The Boston Globe reports that AHS boys’ soccer had a 5-3-1 record after losing to Reading, 2-1, away, as senior Stas Sokolov scored the winner with 10 minutes to go for the Rockets.
The Arlington Catholic boys’ soccer team fell to 2-8-2 in the Catholic Central (Large) after 1-0 loss Oct. 24, at Lowell Catholic, BostonGlobe.com reported.
Oct. 13: AHS girls top Belmont; boys lose
The Arlington girls’ soccer team improved to 7-3-1 in the Middlesex (Liberty) League with a 2-0 win over Belmont on Thursday, Oct. 13, away, as freshman Caroline Days and senior Anna Kohlberg scored for the Spy Ponders.
The AHS boys’ soccer team fell to 5-2-1 after a 4-1 loss to Belmont.
Oct. 10: AHS boys win 3rd straight, AC girls win
The Arlington High School boys’ soccer team won its third straight, improving to 5-1-1, beating Stoneham, 4-0, on Monday, Oct. 10, at Arlington. Francesco Valagussa scored three goals for the Spy Ponders.
The Arlington Catholic girls’ soccer squad (5-5-2) edged Wayland, 1-0, as junior Veronica Caruso scored the game’s lone goal on a penalty kick.
The AC girls’ volleyball team lost, 3-0, to a tough opponent, Melrose, now 11-2. Victoria Crobo led Melrose with 16 kills, helping the Red Raiders qualify for the tournament. AC is 9-3.
In field hockey, Peabody beat Arlington Catholic, 4-0 at Peabody, as Mallory LeBlanc scored three goals for the Tanners.
Scores on Thursday, Oct. 13, included these:
The Arlington High boys’ golf (5-6) split, beating Wilmington, 35-37, and losing to 10-0 Belmont, 48-24.
The Arlington Catholic boys’ golf team (4-5) beat Cardinal Spellman, 204-155.
In field hockey, AC fell to 0-6, losing to Hamilton-Wenham, 5-0, at Hamilton, as senior Audrey Dalton scored two goals for the Generals.
Scores on Wednesday, Oct. 12, included these:
The Arlington Catholic boys’ golf team improved to 3-5, as AC topped St. Mary’s, 159-157.
The Arlington Catholic girls’ soccer team fell to 5-6-1 in the Catholic Central (Large) after a 3-1 loss to Bishop Fenwick.
In games on Tuesday, Oct. 11, Arlington Catholic girls’ volleyball topped St. Mary’s, 3-0, at Lynn, as sophomore setter Katrina Perez recorded seven aces and 20 assists for the Cougars (10-3).
In boys’ golf, Reading beat Arlington (4-5), 44-28.
In boys’ soccer, St. Joseph Prep crushed Arlington Catholic, 6-0, as AC fell to 1-7-1 at Brighton. Anthony Nguyen’s two goals paced Prep (8-3).
The Arlington Catholic girls’ cross-country team stood at 3-3 after losing at Cardinal Spellman, 20-37, and topping Matignon, 17-40.
The AC boys also split — beating Cardinal Spellman, 20-43, and dropping one to Matignon, 15-50.
AHS, AC girls win Oct. 7
Two Arlington-based girls’ soccer squads won Friday, Oct. 7: Arlington beat Burlington, and AC topped St. Mary’s. Scores in both were 1-0.
At Peirce Field, junior Petra Ypsilantis scored for the Spy Ponders (6-3-1).
At AC’s field, junior Veronica Caruso scored the lone goal in the first half and classmate Kailey Lane (eight saves) earned her third shutout for the Cougars (3-6-1).
AHS boys win Oct. 5
The Arlington High School boys’ soccer team kicked up a 2-1 win over Wilmington on Wednesday, Oct. 5, as senior midfielders Tommaso Valatussa and Andreas Cuellar netted goals in the first half to lead the Spy Ponders (6-2-1).
The AHS girls’ soccer squad, after a smart start to the season, dropped its third straight, 2-0, at Wilmington and fell to 5-3-1. Olivia Wingate led Wilmington with two goals.
In scores Thursday, Oct. 6, the Arlington High School boys’ golf team improved to 4-4 in the Middlesex (Liberty) League with two wins — over Melrose, 41.5-30.5, and Wakefield, 37.5-34.5.
The AHS field hockey squad fell to 0-4 with a 2-1 loss at Burlington.
Also On Oct. 5, Arlington Catholic boys’ soccer fell to 1-6 with 1-0 loss to St. Mary’s at Lynn, as junior Nolan Perez scored the lone goal for the Spartans (7-3-1).
In boys’ golf, Archbishop Williams topped AC (1-5), 190-177, as senior captain and co-medalist RJ Wetterberg led the Bishops (7-3) with an even 36.
Both AHS soccer squads run into tough Winchester
The Arlington High School girls’ soccer team dropped its second straight, this time to undefeated Winchester. The boys’ team also lost to the Sachems.
On Thursday, Sept. 29, junior left winger Mia Carazza broke open a 1-1 tie with early in the second half and added a another score toward the end of regulation as Winchester improved to 9-0. AHS fell to 5-2-1 in the Middlesex (Liberty).
The Arlington boys’ soccer team, following a 2-2 tie with Lexington dropped one, 4-1.
Oct. 4 scores
On Tuesday, Oct. 4, the Arlington Catholic girls’ volleyball team rose to 9-2, as it shut out Lexington, 3-0. Senior captain and outside hitter Monica Royo notched 12 kills. Senior captain and setter Marie Donovan had 26 assists.
In field hockey that day, AHS fell to 0-3, Wilmington prevailed, 3-1, at Arlington, as juniors Taeya Peroni, Jill Miele and Sam L’Esperance netted goals for the Wildcats (5-3-1).
Oct. 3 scores
On Monday, Oct. 3, the AC girls’ soccer team dropped to 3-5-1 in a loss to Archbishop Williams, 2-1,as juniors Asiah Dingle and Chigozie Sumani each recorded a goal for the Bishops (5-0-3).
The Arlington Catholic boys’ soccer team fell to 1-5 in a loss to Archbishop Williams, 5-2, as sophomore midfielder Brian Moriarti scored his first career goal for the Bishops.
Among other scores Sept. 29:
In field hockey, Arlington Catholic fell to 0-4, losing to Hamilton-Wenham, 5-0, at Arlington, as senior captain Mackenzie Plante scored two goals for the Generals (4-3).
In boys’ golf Arlington Catholic fell to 1-4 in the Catholic Central (Large), losing two — to Belmont, 153-119, and to Danvers, 127-119.
Sept. 27: AHS girls’ soccer hit with first loss; boys tie
The Arlington High girls’ soccer team is unbeaten no more, as Lexington ended the run, 1-0, Tuesday, Sept. 27, on Peirce turf, as Lexington (3-4) senior Maya Fein-Cole scored. The Spy Ponders are 5-1-1.
The AHS boys tied Lexington, 2-2.
Among other scores Sept. 27:
The Arlington Catholic boys’ cross-country team (3-1) topped St. Joseph Prep, 15-48, at Brighton, as freshman Sean Kay placed first overall for the, finishing the 5-kilometer race in 16:56.
The AC girls’ cross-country team (2-2) beat St. Joseph, 16-47.
The Arlington boys’ cross-country team fell to Belmont, 23-34.
The AC girls’ volleyball squad beat Bishop Fenwick, 3-0, at Peabody, as senior captain Molly Camello led the Crusaders with 10 kills and three blocks.
The Arlington Catholic boys’ golf (1-2) lost to St. Mary’s, 192-156.
Sept. 24: AHS girls’ soccer team undefeated after 6 games; boys win
Senior captain Anna Kohlberg scored the winner in the second half as the Spy Ponders’ girls’ soccer team (5-0-1) stayed unbeaten, beating Woburn, 2-1, away on Friday, Sept. 23.
The same day, Senior Tommaso Valagussa had two goals and an assist for the AHS boys’ soccer team (5-1), topping Woburn, 3-1.
For Arlington Catholic, the girls’ soccer team fell to Bishop Fenwick, 2-0, at Arlington, as senior Abbey Rocker and sophomore Jaxson Nadeau scored.
AC girls’ volleyball topped Lynnfield, 3-1, as senior setter Marie Donovan had 31 assists for the visiting Cougars (7-1).
The Arlington High School girls’ soccer team was undefeated in five games after shutting out Reading, 2-0, on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, at Reading.
Freshman Emilia Mannstadt scored on a header off a corner kick from freshman Sophie Morris in the first half to move the Spy Ponders to 4-0-1 on the season. Reading fell to 1-1.
Among The Globe players of the Week was Insa Mannstadt, the senior captain, who had a hat trick in the Spy Ponders’ 3-0 win over Wakefield on Sept. 20.
The girls have allowed just two goals this season in the Middlesex (Liberty):
Sept. 8 Watertown W, 6-0
Sept. 10 Melrose W, 4-0
Sept. 13 Wakefield W, 4-2
Sept. 16 Belmont T, 1-1
Sept. 21 Reading W, 2-0
The girls’ team plays host to Woburn at 3:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23, on Peirce turf. Last season, Woburn eliminated the Spy Ponders in the quarterfinals of the state playoff tournament. In that controversial match, the Tanners prevailed on the final penalty kick by senior captain Nicole Pacheco.
On Sept. 23, the Spy Ponder football team (0-2) faces Belmont and AC is at (0-2) Austin Prep.
Sept. 22 scores
On Thursday, Sept. 22, Arlington Catholic girls’ volleyball improved to 5-1, as the Cougars defeated Matignon, 3-0, at Cambridge thanks to nine kills from sophomore middle Kristen O’Keefe.
AHS girls’ volleyball fell to 0-4 with a 3-1 loss at Woburn, as the Tanners were led by senior setter Kellie Smillie, who had 12 kills and 12 assists.
AHS boys’ golf improved to 2-4, with a 39-33 win over Woburn following a 38.5-33.5 loss to Lexington.
This report was published Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, and updated Nov. 2.
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