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Back with a vengeance BHS boys varsity is anything but lax By Kathleen Manwaring kmanwaring@barnstablepatriot.com IT'S MINE! - Fighting mightily for the ball against a sea of MV players is Mike Devlin, who had two assists in the game and won two out ol three face offs. RED EVADER - Andy Morse does his best to evade the defense of the Martha's Vineyard team. He was successful on two occasions when he scored for the Raiders. COMIN' THROUGH - Tim Flynn prepares to charge past the Martha 's Vineyard defense on one of three successful goal attempts. BHS bested MV 12-6 on Tuesday. Vacation week wasn't all fun during games for the BHS boys' varsity lacrosse team, but they regrouped and came back fighting this week. Last Wednesday, the boys faced the Arlington Spy Pon- ders in an intense and close game that resulted in a final score of 12-11 with Arlington the victors. In spite of the loss the Raiders played hard, nearly overtaking the undefeated Ponders. Mike Devlin picked up four goals andthree assists, while Chad Crocker contrib- uted three goals. Freshman Brett Serriello netted the first varsitygoalof hisBHSlacrosse career. Playing solid defense was Tyler Hall, Mike Donoghue, and Corey Oberlander as long stick midfielder. Goaltender Brendan Bearse had a season high of 18 saves. Last Thursday, the team traveled to Danvers to play St.John'sPrep, ranked fourth in Eastern Massachusetts by laxpower.com. BHS was no match for the Eagles, losing 17-8. Neverthe- less,theboysturned out asolid performance. Scoringfor Barnstable were Crocker withthree,TimFlynn with two, and Devlin, Andy Morse and Serriello with one each. In spite of another 18 saves from Bearse and excellent de- fense from "Nasty"Nate Cam- elio, Brad Sylvia and Henry Hunt, the Eagles dominated the third quarter, outscoring the Raiders 7-2. On Monday the Raiders fer- riedtoNantucket withrevenge on their agenda, the memory of last year's loss still fresh in their minds. That mindset paid off as Barnstable took the Whalers 14-5in a heated match.Flynn had an impressive six goals, whileDevlin and Serriello had three each and Justin Bearse had two. The Raiders kept Nantuck- et'sscoring opportunities to a minimum.A great asset to the defensive team has been the addition of Mike Donoghue. "Mike has done a great job for us this year on defense," said coach Greg Clements. "He creates a lot of pressure for the opposition." On Tuesday the Raiders were at home againstMartha's Vineyard, handing them their first loss of the season with a 12-6 victory. The Raiders rolled over the Vineyardboys,dominatingthe game with tight playing and strong defense. Barnstable took an early lead at 5-0 after the first quar- ter with Jake McGuinness scoring his first three goals of theyear.Flynnand Bearsealso hadthree,whileMorsehadtwo and Serriello had one. "The team played with the confidence andleadershipthat we have been waiting for all year,"said Clements. "It really started yesterday on our trip to Nantucket. I hope we can bring that mentality to the field on a consistent basis. If we do, we'll be sure to make some noise down the road." Girls got game! BHS tennis team can't buy a loss By Kathleen Manwaring kmanwaring@barnstablepatriot.com TAKE THAT! - Number one ranked player Kate Donnely returns the volley of a Falmouth opponent during her winning match on Tuesday. The girls team remains undefeated at 7-0 for the season, and 3-0 in their league. They face Martha's 1 Vineyard this afternoon. The undefeated BHS girls tennis team racked up two more wins this week, bring- ing their stats to 7-0 for the season and 3-0 in the league. Playing well in the top spotswere ChealseyGiatrelis and Kate Donnely, who is ranked number one on the team. OnTuesdaythe teamruled the courts against Falmouth, outscoring the Clippers 5-0. "We've taken allseven games 5-0," said head coach Hed- ley Smith. "The results are coming from hard work and practice." Wednesday afternoon , beneath sunny skies, the Raiders trumped Taunton, maintainingtheir top-notch status. "We haven't lost a point yet," said Smith. "I can't remember that hap- pening in all my years of coaching." This afternoon the girls play Martha's Vineyard be- fore facing Dennis-Yarmouth on Monday and taking on Cape Cod Academy later next month. "That should be good," said Smith. "It would kind of give us the Cape if we win." It's next week's match against Bridgewater-Rayn- ham on Wednesday,however, that hasthe team excited. "If we beat Bridgewater-Rayn- ham next week it puts us in a championship position against Marshfield ," Smith said. "It would be great to go undefeated at home." Girls track bested at home Lyon, Doherty sisters remain impressive KATHLEEN MANWARING PHOTOS FLYING HIGH - Giving it her all during the triple jump, Jackie Hapenny appears to be walking on air. KM FANTASTIC FORM - It was discus domination by the Doherty sisters, Melissa (right) and Meaghen, as the two took first and second place respectively in the event during Tuesday's track meet against New Bedford and Bridgewater-Raynham. In spite of top performances by Jill Lyon and Melissa Doherty, the BHS girls varsity track team lost to Bridgewater-Raynham (88 to 43) and New Bedford (85 to 46) Tuesday. Lyon won the javelin throw with a distance of 94 feet, 6 inches, cap- tured first place in the mile with 5:46, and took the two-mile. The Doherty sisters dominated in the discus and the shot with Melissa ranking first with throws of 106 feet and 34 feet respectively. Meaghen Doherty finished second in both events. The next meet for the team will be tomorrow with the state relays in Peabody, followed by a meet with Marshfield on Tuesday. Almost but not quite BHS varsity girls' fall to Martha 's Vineyard By Kathleen Manwaring kmanwar'ng@barnstablepatriot com PASSING ABOVE ALL - Erika Hansen passes the ball over the heads of MV players while teammate Jessie Strock looks on. KATHLEEN MANWARING PHOTOS MADE WITH SHADES - Marisa Pita charges ahead with the ball during the girls varsity lacrosse game against Martha's Vineyard Tuesday. Although the team lost 4-3, the BHS defense was the strongest it has been all season. After a tnumphant start, the BHS girls var- sity lacrosse team simply couldn't find the net, losing to Martha's Vineyard 4-3 at Tuesday's home game. Although Barnstable was ahead 3-1 for the better part of the game, MV rallied and scored three unanswered goals with 13 minutes on the clock. In spite of the upset, the BHS girls' defense was the best it has been all season. Playing well and holding their own strongly against the Vineyard were Erika Hansen, Christina Tyndall and Kelcie King, who had strong assistance from Kathryn Christo and Jessie Strock. Goalie Brittany Warming- ton had a tremendous game. turning out 20 saves during the match. Scoring for Barnstable were Andrea Camelio, Liz Seideman and Jessie LaC- asse. Head coach Dave Peros was pleased with his team's performance in spite of their loss. "The whole game was a real highlight," he said. "They left-nothing on the field. Next week, the team travels to Duxbury before facing Scituate at home on Thursday. JGL 50%OFF DiNNER Sunday through Wednesday Purchase one dinner entree and receive a second of equal or greater value for 50% off (valid only with this ad). WILD ALASKAN SALMON, NATURAL ANGUS BEEF, FRESH ROASTED TURKEY , &PAIND'AVIGNON BREAD. ? CROSBY ROOM AVAILABLE FOR FUNCTIONS