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Promising newcomer Aubrey Stark puts the ball into play. Photo by Ellie Petros
Groton-Dunstable Girls Varsity Soccer returns in 2022 captained by senior Forward Mia Trawick, and two juniors, Defender Cassie Prechtl, and Lindsay Ketelhohn in Midfield. The team is coming off a 13-2-4 season, and graduated 13 seniors, who contributed 92% of the teams goals. Head Coach Sean...
Griffin Southwick finishing up the 9th hole at Groton Country Club. Photo by Alisa Plotkin
The Groton-Dunstable Boys Golf team tees-off in 2022, led by senior captain Ryan Bushnell. Jack Van Pelt, Jacob Lee, Oliver Arpigian, Alex Hillenberg, Will Conway return to the Varsity Lineup, coming off a 4-9 season in 2021. Newcomers Cole Biegel, Dylan Carhart, Cooper Daigle, Michael Donovan,...
The Field Hockey team takes advantage of the turf field in preseason, as they focus on passing and stick work on the smooth surface. Photo by Heather Plotkin
The Girls Varsity Field Hockey team is coming off a 3-9-2 record. Senior Captains Julia Furman and Abby Flynn will lead the team on the field. The program has been hard at work in the preseason, scrimmaging other teams, and performing well in the Varsity Jamboree at Leominster, Head Coach Rachel...
Groton-Dunstable Girls Varsity Volleyball returns to the court, coming off a 15-6 record last year. Abby Burgess and Isabelle Frazier each return to the Varsity team for a fourth season as senior captains. Head Coach Heather Barlow commented, "After graduating seven strong seniors last year, we are looking to several juniors and underclassmen to fill those spots. As many of these players are multi-versatile, we are still figuring out some positions and right combinations of this talented bunch of athletes. However, the chemistry is strong and the girls already feel like family. They are eager to show what they can do." The team's home opener is Tuesday vs North Middlesex at 5:00, followed by another home match Thursday vs Shepherd Hill at 5:15. Photo by Heather Barlow
Girls Varsity Soccer Coach Sean Murphy reviews tactics with the team during halftime on Sunday. The team scrimmaged Dracut High School, with the Varsity squads playing to a 0-0 draw, and a 2-0 win for the G-D in the JV match. Captain Cassie Prechtl commented, "Our team put up a really good fight. The other team was aggressive but we matched their energy which allowed us a lot of opportunities. Our team has so much potential and with more work we’ll see success no doubt.” The Girls Varsity team continues preseason action before opening the season at Shepherd Hill, and facing Bromfield in the home opener, Monday 9/12 at 4 pm. Photo by Ellie Petros
Girls Varsity Soccer Coach Sean Murphy reviews tactics with the team during halftime on Sunday. The team scrimmaged Dracut High School, with the Varsity squads playing to a 0-0 draw, and a 2-0 win for the G-D in the JV match. Captain Cassie Prechtl commented, "Our team put up a really good fight. The other team was aggressive but we matched their energy which allowed us a lot of opportunities. Our team has so much potential and with more work we’ll see success no doubt.” The Girls Varsity team continues preseason action before opening the season at Shepherd Hill, and facing Bromfield in the home opener, Monday 9/12 at 4 pm. Photo by Ellie Petros
Groton-Dunstable's lineman hit the sled as they prepare to battle in the trenches. The Varsity Football team opens the season at Greater Lowell Tech, September 9 at 6:00 pm. Photo by Matt Detora
The Boys Soccer program works on losing their mark, moving to open space, following their passes, and controlling their first touch in a preseason practice drill. The Boys Varsity squad opens up Monday, September 5 at Bishop Fenwick, and will play the home opener Thursday the 8th vs Shepherd Hill. Photo by Matt Detora
Boys' Cross Country Captains: Declan Hann (Sr), Ethan McDonald (Sr). Photo by Ellie Petros
Girls' Cross Country Captains: Georgia Brooks (Jr), Catherine Daly (Jr), Ellie Petros (Jr). Photo Courtesy of Coach Chris Volante