Two field hockey sticks forming a heart shape on green turf. — Brookline High's Warriors shut out Newton North 2-0 on senior night, with goalkeeper Anna Sooben earning the clean sheet. Photo by Writchid Snipes on Pexels

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Brookline field hockey blanks Newton North on senior night

By Brookline Record staff · October 22, 2026 · 1 min read

Brookline High field hockey beat Newton North 2-0 on senior night Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Harry Downes Field.

Seniors Stella Chen and Zoe Arthur each scored a goal. Ellie Haberkern and Molly Schroder each recorded an assist, according to the game box score. The Brookline Field Hockey account on X credited goalkeeper Anna Sooben for the shutout.

The win moved the Warriors to 8-5-2 overall and 3-3-1 in Bay State Conference Carey Division play. Newton North fell to 3-9-3.

Brookline has been on a tear. MaxPreps results show the Warriors have won seven of their last eight games, posting six shutouts and outscoring opponents 21-5 during that stretch. The lone loss came Oct. 19 at Natick, 4-0.

MassLive's Matthew Wuschke has the full game story.

Brookline travels to Newton South on Friday, Oct. 23, at 4 p.m.

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