Medfield's Swimming and Diving Team Beats Norton 103-83

The team currently has a 3-0 record in the Tri-Valley League.

The following was submitted by Coach Sara Callahan. Want to see your sports stories and/or scores on Patch? Upload the info with this link and share it with our readers. On Wednesday night, the Medfield Swimming and Diving team came back from winter break to beat Norton 103-83.  The meet was very exciting and both teams put up great efforts. Junior Alec Haley won the 200 freestyle in 2:02.04. Senior Connor Haley won the 200 Individual Medley in 2:12.92.  Haley also won the 500 freestyle in 5:05.07. Senior Peter Woodsum and Sophomore JJ Fedak came in first and second place in the 50 freestyle.  Woodsum finished in a personal best time of 24.02; Fedak finished in a 25.81. Senior Jenn Alban won the 100 freestyle in 58.31. Medfield's 200 …

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The Parenting Corner

Sharing Important Pool Safety Tips with Your Kids

It's pool season again! Here are some pool safety tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

My friend opened her pool for the first time this season and instead of the adults relaxing pool-side we were shouting commands to the kids. “Don’t run!” “No jumping on the shallow end.” “Nate, where are you? I can’t see you!” Let’s just say we had to get our ‘feet wet’ again when it comes to re-establishing pool safety as we splash into summer. I thought it would be a good idea to offer a quick refresher to all parents. The American Academy of Pediatrics offers the following tips to ensure safe swimming this summer: Source: http://www.aap.org/family/tipppool.htm

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Patch Facts

Five Things You Need To Know Today, Jan. 21

Here's a look at the day ahead.

"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the new feature in the comments section. With snow in the forecast, event schedules become unpredictable, but here are some things to look forward to Friday, weather permitting.  Notable Events: ▪ The Medfield High School boys' and girls' basketball teams travel to Hopkinton to face two solid Hillers' squads in Tri-Valley League showdowns at 5 p.m. (girls') and 6:30 p.m. (boys').  ▪ The Medfield High School boys' and girls' swim teams travel to Framingham for a 4 p.m. meet against Ashland High.  What Will This Storm Bring?: The National Weather Service is …

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Warriors Game Day

Medfield High School Hoops, Swim, Gymnastics Teams In Action Tonight

Previews and predictions for today's high school action.

Friday is a busy day for Medfield High School athletics as five teams are in action tonight. The boys' and girls' basketball teams tip-off against familiar foe Millis at 6:30 p.m., the boys' and girls' swim teams jump in the pool against Hopkinton and the gymnastics team hits the mat against Needham at 4 p.m. Boys' Basketball: Medfield (4-3) at Millis (2-4) Millis High Gym, 6:30 p.m. The Warriors cross the border and head for Millis, looking for their fifth straight victory after starting the season 0-3. On Tuesday, Medfield defeated Ashland, 48-32. Freshman Drew Shea led the team with 18 points and senior guard Ben Coutinho added 17 in the 16-point victory. "It wasn't a pretty game as points were hard to come by," said MHS head coach Herb…

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