News Summary
As high school golf teams gear up for the upcoming season, many are excited about the return of talented players and fresh recruits. Teams like Ayer Shirley and Chelmsford aim to build on last year’s successes, while new coaching staff at Emmett High School looks to revive their program. With a mix of experienced captains and promising newcomers, the season promises to be filled with competitive matches across the CAC and Mid-Wach leagues, encouraging fans to come out and support their local teams.
Local High School Golf Teams Gear Up for an Exciting Season
As the sun starts to peak through the clouds and the grass greens up, high school golf teams across the area are preparing for a thrilling competitive season. With a wealth of talent returning from last year and some fresh faces stepping up, it’s shaping up to be a year filled with intense matches and promising prospects.
Star Power on the Course
Returning this season are two big names, Reid Ohanesian from Ayer Shirley and Jacob Carlson from Chelmsford, both of whom shared the accolade of the Sun’s Co-Player of the Year last fall. They will lead their respective teams with high hopes of building on last year’s successes and pushing toward even greater achievements.
Ayer Shirley, the reigning Division 3 state champions, is back with a team that boasts a stellar record of 15-3 from last year. Under the guidance of experienced coach Peter Gubellini, this seasoned squad aims to maintain its strong performance. Captained by the talented Ohanesian, the team also welcomes returning letter winners Jason Turner, Troy Leighton, and Aadi Patel, as well as a crop of promising newcomers including Tyler Trask and Josh Bly.
A Strong Challenge Ahead
Chelmsford also has its eyes on the prize in MVC Division 1. With a solid last season record of 9-8-1, the team is ready to challenge the defending league champions, Central Catholic. Captains Jake Cataldo, Colin Kennedy, Justin Pappalardo, and Jason Giordano will lead the drive this year, supported by a deep roster bringing back letter winners like Robby Marrigan and Guytano Lombardo. Coach Joel Jenkins, entering his 21st season, emphasizes depth, ensuring every player has a chance to shine on the course.
Groton-Dunstable and the Stronghold of Shawsheen Tech
Groton-Dunstable also brings a competitive edge with its impressive previous year and is poised to rise with its returning talent. Their advancement in the sport comes at a time when other strong contenders, like North Middlesex and Westford Academy, look to elevate their game as well. Meanwhile, Shawsheen Tech, with a challenging record of 1-11 last season, is determined for improvement under coach Eric Karpinski. Returning letter winners like Charlie Wilkie are eager to change the narrative.
Emmett High School Sees New Directions
Over at Emmett High School, a new coaching staff led by Josh Bork is excited about laying the groundwork for a revitalized program. The focus is on skill development, with juniors Russell and Raegan Larson leading the way as standout players. The team is heading into the season with confidence, ready to tackle matches like the Tony Villanueva International and the Jack Jones Invitational.
New Faces and Future Stars
Another thrilling aspect of this year’s season is the buzz surrounding Charlie Woods on the boys’ golf team and Kai Trump on the girls’ team at the Benjamin School. With both teams focusing on a competitive season under coach Janet Coles, their journey will be one to watch.
Looking Ahead
The upcoming season promises an array of talented players and competitive teams across the CAC and Mid-Wach leagues. With returning stars and eager newcomers, everyone is gearing up for some exciting golf action. Fans and families alike are encouraged to come out and support their schools this season and witness the thrill of high school golf as these hardworking athletes aim for the top!
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- Cape Cod Times: Golf Players to Watch
- Wikipedia: Golf
- Idaho Press: EHS Golf New Coaching Staff
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- Providence Journal: All-State Golf Selections
- Encyclopedia Britannica: High School Golf
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