A record breaking season
By: Molly N. October 28th, the Duxbury High School cheerleading team took home third place at the Braintree Invitational. They broke their school record with a score of 90 at the meet.
Fall Sports Roundup 11/13/17
Cheerleading The cheerleading team has been making history this fall season. After receiving their highest score of 91.3 last week, they also won their first South Sectional Championship on Sunday, November 12th. They will be traveling to Worcester State University this Sunday for MSAA State Finals! https://twitter.com/DuxAthletics/status/929788790612381696 Cross […]
Fall Sports Roundup 11/6/17
Cheerleading Duxbury took home second place at the Patriot League Fall Championship yesterday, scoring 91.3! This is their highest score of the season, and their highest score ever received in Duxbury history. They will move on to the South Sectionals next Sunday at Franklin High School. Cross […]
Head of the Charles: The Opportunity of a Lifetime
By: Carlin H. This past weekend, the Duxbury High School Crew team participated in the fifty-third annual Head of the Charles Regatta*. “It is the largest two day rowing regatta with more entries than any other regatta,” said Betsy Davenport, the girls varsity head coach, “Crews from all […]
Sports Roundup 10/17
Cross Country Boys: On 10/10, Boys Cross country had a meet against Hingham, here in Duxbury. Duxbury’s fastest time for the 5,000 meters was 16:42, while Hingham’s fastest was 16:43. Their next meet is 10/17 at Scituate High School. Girls: Girl’s Cross country won against Hingham 17-44 on […]
Sports Roundup 10/11/17
Cross Country Boys: Last Tuesday in Whitman-Hanson, the Duxbury Boys cross country team’s best time on the 5,000 meters was 16:42, and Whitman-Hanson’s best time was 16:33. Girls: The Girls Cross Country team went up against Hingham. Hingham beat Duxbury by 8, with a final score of 24-32. […]
Dragons Football Gives Strong Performance at Home Beating of Whitman Hanson
Article by Matthew P. The DHS Dragons defeated the Whitman-Hanson Panthers 23-9 on September 22, by strong defensive and solid offensive play. The Dragons, coming off a blowout win against Barnstable, continued the momentum by defeating the undefeated Panthers in Duxbury last friday. In an interview with Trevor […]
The Controversial Case of Aaron Hernandez
By: Kacey Decker On April 20th, 2017, former tight end of the New England Patriots, Aaron Hernandez, was found dead in his Massachusetts prison cell. Hernandez was on trial for two counts of murder in 2012 and was charged with a life sentence for the murder of Odin […]
Spring Sports Training at DHS
Spring sports training has begun at DHS and athletes from a range of sports are trying to keep in shape by training. Though the actual season starts March 20th, the training room has already become a populous place. “There’s a line out the door for sports tape after […]
DHS Students React to Super Bowl LI
By Ella R. and Brooke S. For 2017’s Super Bowl LI, New Englanders were overwhelmed with pride when they watched their home team, The Patriots, win their 5th Super Bowl. After the huge win, The Super Bowl Parade, which was held in Boston and attended by many DHS […]
Brady’s Lesson in Sportsmanship
By: Kacey D. Tom Brady lost his cool last Monday night during the Patriots’ face off with the Baltimore Ravens. Brady launched a pass to Julian Edelman for the first down, yet when Edelman missed the drill of a pass, Brady quickly lost his mind. Tensions were […]
Duxbury Football: A Season for The Books
This year, the Duxbury High School Football Team led a victorious season, walking away with the State Championship title. “ It was really a fairytale season”, said Coach Maimaron. The team spent countless hours practicing over the course of nearly four months. Week after week, the team trained […]
No Gronk, No Problem?
Over the off-season the Patriots went out and traded for ex Chicago Bears Tight End Martellus Bennett. Bennett was coming off of an injury-plagued season with the lowly last place Bears. This trade was sought to be something along the lines of “Gronk insurance” as the powerful pass […]
Boy’s Basketball Season Preview
Winter sports teams are in full flight this time of year, which means the Varsity Basketball team, is one of them. The team’s season opening game is scheduled for Tuesday, December 13th. With the majority of last year’s team returning, the Dragons are poised for their second playoff […]
Football takes the win at Gillette!
Duxbury Hockey Preview
With the 2016-2017 Winter Sports seasons opening up, there has been a lot of buzz following the hockey team’s playoff bid last March. Last season, the Boy’s Hockey team lost in the South Semifinals to Natick High in the fifth round of a shootout 1-0. The Dragons finished […]
DHS Dragons Heading for State Title
By Daniel F. The DHS football team are heading to the state championship game. They went an impressive 10-1 and are ranked #1 in the state. Coach Maimaron doesn’t agree with the rank. He said, “It’s just opinions. That doesn’t mean anything until you prove it on the […]
The Return of Dux Swim
By: Kacey D. As the new winter sports seasons approach, that means the start of the swimming season at Duxbury High School. As it is one of the most popular and fun-filled sports at the high school, several returning swimmers voiced their thoughts and hopes for the new […]
Fall Sports 2016
The fall sports seasons are coming to an end at Duxbury High School. Within the last few weeks, many fall sports seasons came to successful closes. However, the football season is still going strong, as the boys enter their semi-final game this Saturday in Lowell at 2:45, carrying […]
Staying in Shape Out of Season
by Hailey B. Featured image courtesy of Marilyn Quilty Now that the term is ending, most DHS students are looking forward to kicking back and recharging. But student athletes consider exercise a part of their relaxation routine. Despite fall sports like soccer and field hockey coming to […]
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