Medfield Girls Lacrosse Beats Newburyport, Defends D-III State Title

Pride in Defeat: Newburyport battles until buzzer, but falls in Div. 3 Finals to Medfield for second straight year

WELLESLEY -- It's funny, both after her team's Division 3 quarterfinal win over Hanover and semifinal victory over Bedford this past week, a similar sentiment came from Newburyport girls lacrosse coach Catherine Batchelder.

Medfield girls lacrosse beats Newburyport, defends D-III state title

Izzy Kittredge scored a game-high six goals to power Medfield to another championship victory against Newburyport on Friday.

Izzy Kittredge (6 goals), Medfield cruise to title over Newburyport

WELLESLEY — It’s pretty safe to say that Izzy Kittredge is having a year to remember. The junior star turned in her latest heroic performance, sniping six goals as top-ranked Medfield knocked off No. 2 Newburyport for the second straight year in the Div. 3 girls lacrosse championship, 18-8. “I think it’s really about feeding off of my teammates’ energy,” Kittredge said. “This group, we talked about it earlier, how we didn’t know how this tournam…