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Video: Hillers Volleyball 2016 Preview

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Last year the Hillers Girls Volleyball team came off of winning the Division 2 State title and followed up the championship season with a great run. The 2015 Hillers advanced to the semi-finals before losing against a tough Westborough team on the road. Westborough went on last season to lose in the state finals to Notre Dame H.S. 3-1. The Hillers lost a good amount of experienced players to graduation last year but this season feature 2 multi-sport athlete captains and a strong athletic team.

Video: 2016 Hillers Field Hockey Preview

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The Hopkinton Hillers Field Hockey team is back at practice. This years team features strong leadership from their 3 senior captains as well as a core that had a good amount of playing time last season. HCAM News caught up with Head Coach, Joan Bannon. Bannon is entering her 11th season as Varsity Head Coach. Also in the video below, the 3 senior captains: Ally Scimone, Parker Petruney and Mimi Nealon talked about the upcoming season.

Video: 2016 Hillers Field Hockey Preview

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The Hopkinton Hillers Field Hockey team is back at practice. This years team features strong leadership from their 3 senior captains as well as a core that had a good amount of playing time last season. HCAM News caught up with Head Coach, Joan Bannon. Bannon is entering her 11th season as Varsity Head Coach. Also in the video below, the 3 senior captains: Ally Scimone, Parker Petruney and Mimi Nealon talked about the upcoming season.

Video: 2016 Hillers Girls and Boys Cross Country Preview

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Led by 11 year Head Coach, Brian Hall, the Hillers Girls Cross Country team is back at practice and getting ready for the season. This year there are high expectations for the experienced Hillers Girls Cross Country team as they are ranked 4th in the state. HCAM news caught up with captains Julia Burdulis, Lauren Ness, Kerry Driscoll and Molly Hawkins as well as Head Coach, Brian Hall in the video below.

Video: Meet New Hopkinton HS. Athletic Director, Deirdre King

By Tom Nappi, News Director

To start the 2016 High School fall sports season, Hopkinton High School welcomed in Deirdre King as their new Athletic Director. Deirdre referred to by many as Dee King is a former Basketball Coach at Framingham and Ashland High School. "I grew up playing sports my entire life, it's always been a huge part of who I am." Dee is very excited to be part of the Athletic Department in Hopkinton; "there's a lot of pride here that already exists and I can't wait to keep that going and grow it." King mentioned she plans on growing the community outreach of the Hopkinton H.S.

Video: Hillers Football Preview 2016

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Hillers Football finished 6 and 5 overall last year and made their 3rd straight playoff appearance which resulted in a 28-14 loss against Duxbur. This season the Hillers will have to adapt to a new QB as Jake Kelleher is gone, new bodies on the offensive and defensive line as well as the loss of key WR Jack Vaccari and Key RB Sam Lehman.

Despite the loss of many key players, including the captaints from last year, the new captains of the team are ready to step up. HCAM news caught up with 3 of this years captains; Tim McGrath OL/DL, Isaac Stilwell RB/LB and Jimmy Adams QB.

Video: Keep Smilin 4 Abbie Field Hockey 2016 Highlights

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The 3rd annual Keep Smilin 4 Abbie foundation Field Hockey event took place Saturday August 6th, the event featured 2 Field Hockey games, The games took place to benefit the Keep Smilin 4 Abbie Foundation. The foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization began operations in January 2014 after Hopkinton student and Field Hockey player, Abbie Benford passed away due to an anaphylactic reaction. The Foundation hosts numerous events for funds to raise awareness of anaphylaxis and to fund research. The event featured 2 games and 4 teams.