Page 14 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2021 GREATER BOSTON LEAGUE NOTEBOOK: Everett field hockey takes big win over Malden in battle of coed teams to stay unbeaten in GBL Everett Football back in action at home tonight vs. Lynn Classical, 6:00 Revere girls volleyball wins three in row, including big one over Everett, improves to 7-6 overall By Steve Freker E verett field hockey rolled to a 5-3 win over host Malden on Wednesday led by a four-goal scoring performance from Robert Driscoll. Driscoll scored early and often for the Crimson Tide, breaking three tie games with goals, including a score early in the second half which gave Everett the lead for good after the two teams had battled to a 3-3 tie. Adam Marshall also scored his first goal of the season for Everett. Omar Marshall was solid all game for the Tide, dominating action at times on both ends of the field. Everett stayed atop the GBL unEverett High field hockey sits atop the Greater Boston League unbeaten at 4-0-1. (Steve Freker Photo) beaten in league play with the victory, at 4-0-1. Malden went to 2-4-1 with the loss overall. Everett Football back in action tonight at home vs. Lynn Classical, 6:00 kickoff Two Greater Boston League unbeatens clash tonight when Lynn Classical football travels to Everett's Veteran Memorial Stadium for a 6:00 p.m. kickoff. Lynn Classical (3-1, 3-0 GBL) Brothers Adam Marshall, left, a senior and Omar Marshall, right, a junior, are key members of the Everett field hockey team. Both are also members of the Tide baseball team. (Steve Freker Photo) CENTER | FROM PAGE 11 that would welcome me in a center like that,” she said, adding that she anticipates a substantial improvement when the PIC opens at City Hall. “My expectations are very high; the pressure is on.” DentaCare In other news, Shalini Lahoty said DentaCare, a program that she founded in 2014, will continue to be offered this year. The program is a public health hygiene practice that provides preventative dental care at no cost. In addition to Everett, Lahoty said that in 2019 she and her team provided dental services to more than 7,000 students in communities including Woburn, Malden, Somerville and Revere. “We catch things before they become big,” she said, adding that during the 2019-2020 school year 160 students were referred to a dentist, thus producing a referral compilation rate of 90 percent. “Out of everything we do, that’s the one thing I’m super proud of.” Lahoty said 723 students were seen when DentaCare first came to the district during the 20142015 school year. Since then, the program has grown by 185 percent, providing services to 2,057 Everett students in 2019-2020. In addition, Lahoty said students are much more comfortable having their first dental appointment at school. “Sometimes, there are kids who have never been in a dentist’s office,” she said. Although she is a registered Rams will invade Everett (3-0, 2-0 GBL) and try to put a blemish on the Tide's perfect mark and take over first place in the league. Lynn Classical is led by the coach's son, Brian Vaughan at dental hygienist, Lahoty said DentaCare does not offer cleanings and should not be a substitute for seeing a dentist. “The goal of the program is for everyone to have a dental home,” said Lahoty. However, the program includes sealants and fluoride varnish as part of each dental screening. COVID-19 Update Tahiliani said that so far this month there are three residents in the in the 0-19 age group who have tested positive for COVID-19. In September, 82 cases were reported, and in August, 49 cases were reported for that age group. However, she said the increase was expected as students returned to in-person learning. In addition, 57 percent of students ages 12-15 have been fully vaccinated while 69 percent of quarterback, who has passed for more yards (589) than any other GBL QB to date. Everett is led by QB Kamarri Ellerbe, BC-bound Ishmael Zamor and running back JC Clerveaux. Revere Girls Volleyball rolls to three straight wins Revere High girls volleyball rolls to three straight wins in the past nine days, including a 3-0 sweep of Everett, to improve to 7-6 overall on the season. Revere registered 3-0 sweep wins over both Everett and Somerville, both Greater Boston League opponents. The win over Somerville was especially students ages 16-19 have been fully vaccinated. State education officials recently extended the mask mandate to November 1. However, vaccisatisfying since the Highlanders had swept Revere by the same score in their first meeting earlier this season. Revere had another big win on the road when they took a hardfought, 3-2 win over a previously unbeaten East Boston Jets team. The two teams seesawed their way into a winner-take-all final set, with Revere taking the first two sets and Eastie taking the next two. Tied up at 2-2, Revere prevailed in the money set to win it, 3-2ś Revere was scheduled to host Medford today at 4:00 p.m., host Chelsea on Monday and then play on the road at Malden Wednesday, October 13. nated students and staff will be allowed to remove their masks provided that their particular school has an 80 percent vaccination rate. Senior Halloween Party to be held Oct. 20 P lease join Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the Council on Aging (COA) for the monthly Senior Social/Halloween Party on Wednesday, October 20 at Anthony’s (105 Canal St. in Malden). The event begins at 11:45 a.m. sharp. Dinner includes garden salad, pasta, chicken cordon bleu, rice pilaf, mixed vegetables, coffee and dessert. Ticket sales are on October 7, 8, 12, 14 and 15 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the COA office, which is located in the Connolly Center (90 Chelsea St. in Everett). Costumes are encouraged and prizes are given. Due to the current health crisis and rise in COVID-19, if you have chosen to not be vaccinated, please show courtesy to others and wear your mask. For additional information, please call 617-394-2323.
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