It’s been quite the week for St. Mary’s athletics program. The volleyball team defeated traditional archrival Bishop Fenwick for the first time in 18 years; cross country standout Kelsey Kwiatek placed second (126 runners) in the Bay State Invitational; both cross country teams were Lynn All-City Meet champions; and Sophie Skabeikis became the girls soccer program’s all-time leading scorer (103 goals).
Thursday, the show went on.
The field hockey team won the Catholic Central League title for the first time in the program’s seven-year existence. Coach Victoria Ault and her Spartans (11-0-1) defeated Bishop Feehan, 2-0, in Attleborough behind two goals from Alyssa Norden and a shutout from Tabby Lopes.
It was a one-goal game at halftime between conference foes.
St. Mary’s hosts Revere Monday at 6 p.m.
BOYS SOCCER
Revere 4
Lynn Classical 0
A tough one on the road, Lynn Classical had no answer against the Patriots. The Rams – winless in their last five games – return to Manning Field Tuesday against Medford at 7:30 p.m.
GIRLS SOCCER
Lynn Classical 7
Revere 1
The Lady Rams (4-5-1) defended home turf in style, netting seven goals through a versatile offensive attack. Mia Duncan ripped a hat-trick, Sasha Andres Ramirez added two more, and both Marissa Stone (3 assists) and Tatiana De Leon (2 assists) scored as well.
Aliyah Alvarado made 10 saves, while McKenna Duncan, Jolisa Lopez, Leon, and Chloe Corbett played strong defense, according to Classical coach Jessica Gambale.
VOLLEYBALL
Lynn Tech 3
Nashoba Valley Tech 0
In set scores of 25-16, 25-13, and 25-11, Lynn Tech (10-2) secured its spot in the state tournament with a shutout win against Nashoba. Leading the Tigers were Zahara Belizaire (17 assists, 2 kills, 2 digs), Katie Tartarini (5 kills, 5 digs, 2 aces), Lia Morales (6 aces, 3 kills), Kaylee Deschamps (4 aces, 3 kills), Kayla Rivera (5 digs), Isabella Walcott (4 aces), and Niya Bingham (4 kills).
GOLF
Revere/Malden 51
Lynn Classical 21
Despite wins from Classical’s Andrew Lang and Johnny Doyle, the Rams fell at Gannon Municipal Golf Course in Greater Boston League action.
St. John’s Prep 231
BC High 242
With AJ Bodnar (36), Jack Moriarty (38), Jack Carew (39), Cole Cullen (39), Seamus O’Holleran (39), and Logan Daigle (40) leading the way, St. John’s Prep improved to 10-1 with a win at Kernwood Country Club.