Published on September 3rd, 2011
The 2011 season is fast approaching. The Staples Wreckers are preparing on the field — and parents and supporters are preparing off it. This morning — just a few hours after a large crowd packed Loeffler [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 2nd, 2011
The Wreckers were supposed to open pre-season against Newtown, but because of Hurricane Irene, today was the 1st test. Following tradition, Wethersfield made the long trip south on the Friday before Labor Day. In the 1st [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 28th, 2011
With Hurricane Irene gone, tryouts will continue Monday. Varsity and junior varsity: 8-10 a.m., and 5-7 p.m. at Wakeman Freshmen: 12-2 p.m. at Wakeman ——————————————— A decision on sites and times for Tuesday will be made on [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 24th, 2011
Dylan Hoy, James Hickok and Ben Root joined parents Larry Hoy, Ned Hickok, Marshal Root and Wes Malowitz in completing the staining of the Albie Loeffler Field terrace benches. They’re now back to their original dark, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 19th, 2011
Parents Larry Hoy and Ned Hickok, plus rising junior Dylan Hoy, spent several hours this week cleaning the benches and granite at the Loeffler Field terrace. They used a pressure washer and abrasive pads. The trio [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 17th, 2011
Rich Stein has helped the Staples soccer program in many capacities for several years. He’s now adding fitness and conditioning to his responsibilities. Rich’s soccer roots are long and deep. In 1982 he played on the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 16th, 2011
Seth Sholes ’78 is the newest member of the Staples High School coaching staff. The former All-State defender and Wesleyan University All-American will be the junior varsity coach this fall. “This is not just a home [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 14th, 2011
Antonio Pastor ’84 is moving to Madrid this week. His wife, Maryanne, is on sabbatical. The Pastors decided to leave Worcester get her closer to her research topics, “extract our 6-year-old son Santiago from his comfort [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 12th, 2011
Former Staples soccer captain Trevor Lamb ’04 has been busy in China. The latest news: He has been accepted as an official contributor to the premier (and only) online English feed on Chinese soccer, Wild East [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 10th, 2011
The most competitive, best-played Watermelon Cup league in history ended the same way every other one has: with USA on top. The squad — with the 2006 team at its core — has won the league [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 10th, 2011
Neil Brickley ’71 — a key defender on Staples’ 1970 state championship squad, who went on to captain the University of Connecticut men’s soccer team — will be honored by his college alma mater next month. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 9th, 2011
Former Staples and Bates College captain Todd Coleman ’84 and Westport Soccer Association president Wes Malowitz P’12 comprised 2/5 of a team that played in Foxboro’s Gillette Stadium Saturday. The event — a preliminary before the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 9th, 2011
Wes Malowitz P’12 and Stuart McCarthy ’79 P’10 are the newest additions to the Top of the Hill Team executive board. They bring the number of directors of the Staples boys soccer booster organization to 7. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2011
Four recent Staples soccer graduates will be playing college soccer this fall — and 1 more will be on a post-grad boarding school field. The newest alums join 9 older grads, who continue their college careers. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 1st, 2011
The 2011 tryout schedule is set. Please read ALL information — and make sure that all forms are submitted before the first session! For boys entering grades 10, 11 and 12: All tryouts at Wakeman B [&hellip... Read More →