Walpole overpowers Reading, wins first D-II girls lacrosse title in program history

Walpole overpowers Reading, wins first D-II girls lacrosse title in program history

Jenna Wong, Caitlyn Naughton and Ava Maclean powered Walpole's offense, leading the program to its first-ever state championship victory on Friday against Reading.

Walpole edges Reading to capture school’s first girls lacrosse state title

WELLESLEY — Caitlyn Naughton, Jenna Wong and their Walpole teammates were tired of finishing second and they went out and did something about it Friday night. The senior captains tied for a team-high with four goals apiece, as the second-seeded Timberwolves captured the program’s first Div. 2 girls lacrosse title with a wild 16-11 victory over No. 4 Reading at Babson College. “It feels so unreal,” Wong said. “We worked really hard all season, an…

FIRST TAKE! Walpole tops Reading to win first MIAA title

On the eve of the MIAA Division 2 championship game, Walpole High School coach Mike Tosone talked about his players’ motivation. A year after reaching the D-2 final and falling to Notre Dame Academy, Walpole arrived at another D-2 title game, and turned that motivation – plus heavy doses of speed, talent and athleticism – into the program’s first state championship. “For them, from last year and the program itself being blessed with a series of …