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Braintree Field Hockey improves to 10-3-3 with a 3-0 win over Ursuline Academy on Senior Night

The Braintree High School Field Hockey team continued their historic season with a 3-0 victory over the visiting Ursuline Bears at BHS Alumni Stadium. With the victory, the Wamps improved to 10-3-3 overall.

The Wamps were led by senior captain Deirdre Burchill who netted 3 goals to continue her assault on the BHS all-time scoring record.

Monday Night's Senior Night honored 10 members of the BHS Class of 2017:

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  • Julia Vaillancourt #1 - defense
  • Anna Kate Sullivan #3 - forward
  • Ally Summers #5 - defense
  • Annie Lee #9 - midfield
  • Felicia McDevitt #10 - midfield
  • Gabby Jones #12 - defense
  • Deirdre Burchill #16 - forward
  • Madi Calderara #17 - forward
  • Emma DeCoste #21 - defense
  • Alyssa Redington #23 - defense

This season the Wamps qualified for the MIAA State Tournament for the first time in school history. After entering the top 20 three weeks ago, Braintree remains ranked#15 in the state in the latest Boston Globe Rankings.

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