HS Roundup: Greenfield volleyball upsets Keefe Tech, 3-2, in MIAA Div. 5 prelims

Greenfield’s Amy Mihailicenco sets the ball for Julia Bellville, left, as Mackensie Goncalves looks on against Franklin Tech at Nichols Gymnasium earlier this season. 

Greenfield’s Amy Mihailicenco sets the ball for Julia Bellville, left, as Mackensie Goncalves looks on against Franklin Tech at Nichols Gymnasium earlier this season.  STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ

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Published: 10-31-2024 8:26 PM

Modified: 10-31-2024 8:31 PM


The Greenfield volleyball team kept its season alive on Thursday. 

The 37th-seeded Green Wave went on the road to take on 28th-seeded Keefe Tech in the preliminary round of the MIAA Div. 5 state tournament Thursday, and upset-minded Greenfield refused to go away. 

The game went all five sets, with the Green Wave winning the fifth to move on with a 3-2 victory in Framingham. 

Greenfield (10-9) advances to play No. 5 Baystate Academy on Friday at 5 p.m. in Springfield. 

Boys soccer

Four Rivers 5, St. Michael’s 1 — The Otters are heading to the River Valley Athletic League championship game, knocking off St. Michael’s in the semifinals on Thursday. 

Second-seeded Four Rivers will play top-seeded Putney School on the road on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. 

Eliot Sanborn and Riley Stanclift tallied in the first half for the Otters before Cooper Whitney scored twice and Kolin Broderick added a goal on a free kick in the second half for Four Rivers. Whitney, Miles Retzlaff and Sanborn had the assists in the victory. 

Turners 3, PVCICS 1 — Yolvin Ovalle scored twice while Moises Borraye found the back of the net in the Thunders’ victory over the Dragons on Wednesday in a non-playoff contest. 

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