Former Barnstable High girls’ hockey standout Cortney Sollows recently wrapped up her collegiate hockey career at Plymouth State. She was captain.
Barnstable High School graduate and former Red Raider stalwart Cortney Sollows (Class of 2011) recently capped off her four-year collegiate ice hockey career at Plymouth State (NH) where she captained the Panthers to a 3-20-2 campaign. Sollows scored a pair of goals in 24 games this season for Plymouth State as a starting defenseman. Sollows was a two-time girls’ ice hockey captain at Barnstable High. She is the daughter of Jeff and Kim Sollows of West Barnstable.
Falmouth High graduate and Simmons junior midfielder Greer Gilbert scored a pair of goals to become the third player in school history to net 100 career goals last week as the Simmons College women’s lacrosse team took a 14-4 loss to visiting Lasell College in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference contest. The match was played in Newton, Mass. on the Lasell campus, but was considered a home contest for the Simmons. The Sharks fall to 1-4 overall and 0-2 in league play, while the Lasers improve to 3-2 and 2-0. Gilbert is a rare two-sport star at Simmons, also playing on the Sharks’ women’s soccer team.
Simmons struck first when Gilbert scored just 77 seconds into the game for a 1-0 edge. The Lasers countered with three unanswered goals, including a pair from Gleason. Gilbert scored again for the Sharks at 12:29 with her team-high 16th of the season to become just the third player in school history to reach 100 for her career. Senior attacker Caitlyn Brecher (Cheshire, CT) answered just 26 seconds later for Lasell to increase its lead to 4-2, before Oliveri scored for Simmons.
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School senior basketball captain and Capecod.com All-Cape & Islands first team star Tim Roberts will be continuing his career at the collegiate level next fall. Roberts, who is ranked second in his class of 157 at M-V, will be heading to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and will play basketball for the Engineers it was announced this week. A two-year captain, Roberts led the Vineyarders to a 14-6 regular season record and a berth in the Division 3 South sectional quarterfinals. He led M-V in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots this season. Roberts attained high honor roll status (straight A’s) in each of his four years at M-V Regional, was a National Honor Society member, National Merit Scholarship Award recipient, Dartmouth Book award recipient and an Advanced Placement Scholar. He is the son of Liz and John Roberts of Vineyard Haven.
UMass-Lowell lacrosse standout Jared Zaniewski.
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Bishop Stang graduate (Class of 2014) and Sandwich resident Jared Zaniewski has been doing exceedingly well at DI UMass-Lowell, playing men’s lacrosse for the River Hawks. A four-year varsity starter at Bishop Stang for head coach Chris Carrig, Zaniewski was a co-captain in 2014, an Eastern Athletic Conference All-Star, Southcoast Conference All-Star and Dual County League All-Star. He was also a Boston Globe All-Scholastic honoree and Southeast Mass. Region Interscholastic All-Star. He was a three-year starter for Team Cape Cod Lacrosse Head Coach Greg Clements where he scored 76 goals and had 58 assists in 2013 between the Cape Cod club and his high school team. He is the son of Ellen and Ed Zaniewski of Sandwich and is majoring in business management.
Sandwich High School senior lacrosse player Zach Gorrasi has committed to play lacrosse at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland. A perennial DIII collegiate powerhouse, Washington will welcome Gorrasi in the fall.
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School graduate April Hargy, a native of Edgartown, is busy enjoying her senior season at Hartwick College as a goaltender for the Hawks’ women’s lacrosse team. Hargy is a nursing major and is the daughter of Molly Hargy.
Former Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School baseball standout has been on a tear this spring for Williams College.
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Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School graduate Jack Roberts (Class of 2013) is currently an infielder for the Williams College baseball team. Roberts, a left-handed hitter, is leading Williams in hitting this spring with a .472 batting average and 17 hits in nine games played (the team is 6-5). He is also leading Williams with an astounding .722 slugging percentage. He leads the team in triples (4), RBI (13) and total bases (26) and is second in stolen bases (3) and runs scored (11). He is the son of Liz Roberts of Vineyard Haven and the older brother of Vineyard hoop star Tim Roberts, as noted above, who is heading to MIT to play basketball this fall. He is the son of Liz and John Roberts of Vineyard Haven.
Mashpee High School graduate Nicola “Nica” Zamira is currently a freshman at Anna Maria College pursuing a five-year master of science degree in firefighting technology with aspirations of becoming an arson investigator. She also happens to be a superlative collegiate tennis player. The only female tennis all-star in Mashpee High history and a former three-year varsity captain, Zamira went 6-6 this past season in singles play and 7-6 in doubles play for the Amcats.
UMass-Amherst outfielder Dylan Morris slugged his first collegiate home run on Easter Sunday.
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Barnstable High School graduate Dylan Morris (2012) belted his first collegiate home run Sunday afternoon (April 5) but the UMass-Amherst baseball team fell to George Washington University in Northboro, 8-2, at the New England Baseball Complex. A sophomore, Morris’ solo shot broke up a scoreless deadlock with two outs in the bottom of the third. However, GW responded with a home run of its own in its next turn at bat as Andrew Selby followed a leadoff single by Brandon Chapman with a two-run blast to right that put the Colonials in front, 2-1. UMass-Amherst fell to 5-10 on the season. Morris was a national All-American Legion player (only eight are selected each year) in 2013 and was a recipient of the national American Legion Baseball Scholarship after helping lead Barnstable Post 206 to its second straight state championship.
─ The Campus Call is compiled each week by Capecod.com sports editor Sean Walsh. If you’d like to see your Cape Cod collegiate athlete appear here, please email him at [email protected] . Follow him on Twitter @coachwalshccbm
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