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Softball clinches league title, playoff berth

Photo by Nicole Harnishfeger

Lefty Mikayla Molta connects for a hit, one of three she had on the day to go with four stolen bases, in Monday’s 15-3 playoff-clinching victory over Chatham. The Whalers are now 11-3 on the season.

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By Dean Geddes
I&M Staff Writer


(May 17, 2012 ) The varsity softball team is firing on all cylinders, winning four games this week by a combined score of 58-14 and clinching a spot in the Div. III South playoffs and a Cape & Islands League championship.     More

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Photo by Nicole Harnishfeger

Goalie Kate Freed, Monica Fales, left, and Olivia Slade defend against Pembroke in Nantucket’s 11-8 win over the Titans Friday.     Story

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Friday, May 18

Girls V Lacrosse vs. Sturgis

H, 5 p.m.


Thursday, May 17

V Baseball 1, Chatham 0

V Softball 13, Chatham 1

Hull 14, Boys V Lacrosse 4

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Struggles continue for boys lax

It was a week of highs and lows for the winless boys varsity lacrosse team, which finally saw its offense start to click Monday against Fairhaven, only to be humbled 25-1 by league powerhouse Barnstable Tuesday.

Baseball eyes postseason

For the second time in as many games, the varsity baseball team put together a big first inning to roll past a division rival. The Whalers scored five times in the opening frame Friday against Chatham en route to a 7-2 victory on the road.

Girls lacrosse still in playoff hunt

The girls varsity lacrosse team split a pair of games this week, falling 16-9 to Hull Monday and beating Pembroke 11-8 Friday as they inched closer to clinching a playoff berth.

Sailing finishes third in quad meet

It was a beautiful day for sailing Saturday when Nantucket High School hosted a quad meet, finishing third against Nauset, Dennis-Yarmouth and Pope John Paul II.



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