Coming off their its Div. 1 state title in 20 years, Wellesley is poised to make another run with coach Dave Wainwright at the helm.
The Raiders may have graduated eight seniors, but they still have several returners to their varsity squad and are always tested with a tough Bay State Conference schedule.
“It’s challenging,” said Wainwright about having to regroup this offseason with only four rising juniors. “So many responsibilities that need to be filled and those responsibilities were relegated to underclassmen.”
Now, senior captains Emily Burnham, goalie Cam Walsh, versatile midfielder Caroline Keye and Ellery Gerhart are the veteran voices, along with new coaches, including former player Abby Comella, who has joined as an assistant coach.
“Couldn’t be more thrilled,” Wainwright sa