Another one of the amazing clubs at OA is Mr. Gotsell’s Mock Trial Club. In Mock Trial, students compete against other schools in a statewide tournament. The state assigns you a case and you either get assigned defense or prosecution. Then you and students from another school will compete against each other in a tournament. […]
OA Soccer Defeats Walpole in a Thrilling Game
By Sean O’Brien This past Thursday night the Oliver Ames Boys Soccer team beat the Walpole Rebels an overtime thriller at Oliver Ames High School. Coming off a 4-0 win against Whitman-Hanson in the first round, and Walpole coming off a 2-0 win in their first round game, both teams had momentum. OA had the […]
Boys Soccer Dominates Their First Playoff Game
By Chris Pearsons The boys soccer team appears to be unstoppable after easily defeating Whitman Hanson in their first playoff game. With a pair of great saves from Jack Carroll, and four goals by the offense, OA dominated the field by controlling the game both offensively and defensively. Goals were scored by James Gillespie, Michael […]
The Wood Report: Friday Night Lights
I am still processing what happened with my team. On an amazing November night, perfect for football, both teams were ready to play, and both wanted to win. Plymouth South, a team none of us had ever played before, was ready for the challenge of the Hockomock. But we had something to prove too. Both […]
Monday’s With Matt: Time for time
I thought of the funniest thing Monday night. Warning I have a very different sense of humor. It is funny that we as people try to give everything an answer or an explanation. For example, this weekend was daylight savings time and we theoretically lived a 25 hour day. Isn’t that crazy? Could you feel […]
OA Volleyball’s Comeback Season Finally Ends
By Cooper Hagerty OA volleyball played their last game of the 2017 season on Friday and it concluded an impressive season. They had a tough match against Brockton, and after winning the first set 25-23 they fell short on the last three, ultimately losing the match. Allie Kemp and Kayla Raymond both had very impressive […]