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The Wellesley (MA) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Plymouth North (Plymouth, MA) in overtime by a score of 27-21.

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Plymouth North7077021
Wellesley7770627
Final score provided by C. Tracey.
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Game Story

Massachusetts High School Football - Plymouth North can't hold off Wellesley

November 7, 2025: Wellesley, MA 02481

In Friday's non-league match, the host Wellesley Raiders football squad scored a close 27-21 triumph over the Plymouth North Eagles.

The Raiders (5-4) will now prepare for their match against Catholic Memorial (West Roxbury, MA). The Knights come into the non-league match with a 6-2 record. In their last outing, Catholic Memorial was nipped by St. John's Prep (Danvers, MA), 43-28, in a league outing.

With the defeat, Plymouth North drops to 4-5 on the campaign. The Eagles host Plymouth South (Plymouth, MA) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league outing on Wednesday, November 26. The Panthers come into the outing with a record of 5-4. Plymouth South lost 23-15 in their recent non-league game against Mansfield (Mansfield, MA)

Cathy TraceyRaiders Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. PNHS 0, Wellesley 0
    Posted @ 5:59p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 5:59p
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 5:59p
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 5:59p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Wellesley1st Quarter
    Wellesley kicking off to Plymouth North.
    Posted @ 6p
  6. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Plymouth North has punted to Wellesley. Wellesley has the ball on their own 25-yard line. PNHS 0, Wellesley 0
    Posted @ 6:03p
  7. 0 - 0

    Update

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on their own 38-yard line. PNHS 0, Wellesley 0
    Posted @ 6:04p
  8. 0 - 0

    Update

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on Plymouth North's 47-yard line. PNHS 0, Wellesley 0
    Posted @ 6:04p
  9. 0 - 0

    Update

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on Plymouth North's 33-yard line. PNHS 0, Wellesley 0
    Posted @ 6:07p
  10. 0 - 0

    Long Run

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Wellesley - #7 with a long run. Wellesley has the ball on Plymouth North's 21-yard line. PNHS 0, Wellesley 0
    Posted @ 6:09p
  11. 0 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Wellesley - #17 Bobby Shanahan 25 Yd pass completed to #1 Matthew Leibman for a TD. PNHS 0, Wellesley 6
    Posted @ 6:10p
  12. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Wellesley - #35 Jr Kimball PAT Good. PNHS 0, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:10p
  13. 0 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Plymouth North1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Wellesley kicked off to Plymouth North. Plymouth North has the ball on their own 38-yard line. PNHS 0, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:12p
  14. 0 - 7

    Big Play - Sack

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Wellesley with a sack. Plymouth North has the ball on their own 26-yard line. PNHS 0, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:13p
  15. 0 - 7

    Update

    Plymouth North1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on their own 42-yard line. PNHS 0, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:14p
  16. 0 - 7

    Update

    Plymouth North1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Wellesley's 32-yard line. PNHS 0, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:16p
  17. 6 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Plymouth North1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - #2 Tristen Matthews with a 30 Yd Rushing TD. PNHS 6, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:20p
  18. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Plymouth North1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - PAT Good. PNHS 7, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:20p
  19. 7 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Plymouth North kicked off to Wellesley. Wellesley has the ball on their own 35-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:22p
  20. 7 - 7

    Update

    Wellesley1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Plymouth North's 46-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:23p
  21. 7 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    PNHS 7, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:25p
  22. 7 - 7

    Update

    Wellesley2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on Plymouth North's 33-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 7
    Posted @ 6:26p
  23. 7 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Wellesley2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wellesley - #17 Bobby Shanahan 40 Yd pass completed to #8 Will Zalosh for a TD. PNHS 7, Wellesley 13
    Posted @ 6:28p
  24. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Wellesley2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wellesley - #35 Jr Kimball PAT Good. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:28p
  25. 7 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Plymouth North2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wellesley kicked off to Plymouth North. Plymouth North has the ball on their own 46-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:30p
  26. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Bad NP snap the almost intercepted by W
    Posted @ 6:32p
  27. 7 - 14

    Punt

    Wellesley2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Plymouth North has punted to Wellesley. Wellesley has the ball on their own 31-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:34p
  28. 7 - 14

    Update

    Wellesley2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on Plymouth North's 41-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:37p
  29. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Correction W 41 yd line
    Posted @ 6:38p
  30. 7 - 14

    Update

    Wellesley2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Plymouth North's 42-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:39p
  31. 7 - 14

    Punt

    Plymouth North2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Wellesley has punted to Plymouth North. Plymouth North has the ball on their own 2-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:44p
  32. 7 - 14

    Update

    Plymouth North2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 13-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:48p
  33. 7 - 14

    Long Pass

    Plymouth North2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Plymouth North with a long pass. Plymouth North has the ball on Wellesley's 50-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:50p
  34. 7 - 14

    Update

    Plymouth North2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Wellesley's 40-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:52p
  35. 7 - 14

    Big Play - Sack

    Wellesley2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Wellesley - #54 Brandon Hollingsworth with a sack. Plymouth North has the ball on Wellesley's 40-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 6:55p
  36. 7 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 6:55p
  37. 7 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Plymouth North3rd Quarter
    Plymouth North to kick off to Wellesley.
    Posted @ 7:08p
  38. 7 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Wellesley3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Plymouth North kicked off to Wellesley. Wellesley has the ball on their own 21-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 7:09p
  39. 7 - 14

    Update

    Wellesley3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 36-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 7:09p
  40. 7 - 14

    Long Pass

    Wellesley3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Wellesley - #17 Bobby Shanahan with a long pass to #2. Wellesley has the ball on Plymouth North's 26-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 7:12p
  41. 7 - 14

    Update

    Wellesley3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on Plymouth North's 4-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 14
    Posted @ 7:13p
  42. 7 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Wellesley3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 5 Yd Rushing TD. PNHS 7, Wellesley 20
    Posted @ 7:14p
  43. 7 - 21

    Made Point After

    Wellesley3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Wellesley - #35 Jr Kimball PAT Good. PNHS 7, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:14p
  44. 7 - 21

    Punt

    Plymouth North3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Wellesley has punted to Plymouth North. Plymouth North has the ball on their own 43-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:16p
  45. 7 - 21

    Long Pass

    Plymouth North3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Plymouth North with a long pass. Plymouth North has the ball on Wellesley's 30-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:18p
  46. 7 - 21

    Update

    Plymouth North3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Wellesley's 11-yard line. PNHS 7, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:20p
  47. 13 - 21

    Passing Touchdown

    Plymouth North3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 10 Yd pass completed for a TD. PNHS 13, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:23p
  48. 14 - 21

    Made Point After

    Plymouth North3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - PAT Good. PNHS 14, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:23p
  49. 14 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Wellesley3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Plymouth North kicked off to Wellesley. Wellesley has the ball on their own 34-yard line. PNHS 14, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:25p
  50. 14 - 21

    Update

    Wellesley3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 45-yard line. PNHS 14, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:29p
  51. 14 - 21

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    PNHS 14, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:31p
  52. 14 - 21

    Turnover on Downs

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Wellesley has turned possession over on downs. Plymouth North has the ball on their own 47-yard line. PNHS 14, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:33p
  53. 14 - 21

    Update

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on Wellesley's 36-yard line. PNHS 14, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:35p
  54. 14 - 21

    Update

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~10 minutes to go, ball on Wellesley's 22-yard line. PNHS 14, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:36p
  55. 20 - 21

    Passing Touchdown

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 30 Yd pass completed for a TD. PNHS 20, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:37p
  56. 21 - 21

    Made Point After

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - PAT Good. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:37p
  57. 21 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Wellesley4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Plymouth North kicked off to Wellesley. Wellesley has the ball on their own 37-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:40p
  58. 21 - 21

    Update

    Wellesley4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on their own 47-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:40p
  59. 21 - 21

    Punt

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Wellesley has punted to Plymouth North. Plymouth North has the ball on their own 11-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:43p
  60. 21 - 21

    Update

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on their own 22-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:44p
  61. 21 - 21

    Update

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on their own 35-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:46p
  62. 21 - 21

    Long Run

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - #2 Tristen Matthews with a long run. Plymouth North has the ball on Wellesley's 37-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:48p
  63. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Multiple false. Starts on PN
    Posted @ 7:49p
  64. 21 - 21

    Update

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 1st down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on Wellesley's 27-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:50p
  65. 21 - 21

    Update

    Plymouth North4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Plymouth North - 4th down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Wellesley's 25-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:53p
  66. 21 - 21

    Turnover on Downs

    Wellesley4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Plymouth North has turned possession over on downs. Wellesley has the ball on their own 25-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:55p
  67. 21 - 21

    Update

    Wellesley4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 36-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:57p
  68. 21 - 21

    Update

    Wellesley4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 47-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:58p
  69. 21 - 21

    Update

    Wellesley4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Wellesley - 1st down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Plymouth North's 35-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 7:58p
  70. 21 - 21

    Update

    Wellesley4th Quarter Under a minute
    Wellesley - 4th down, Under a minute, ball on Plymouth North's 36-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 8:01p
  71. 21 - 21

    Update

    Wellesley4th Quarter Under a minute
    Wellesley - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on Plymouth North's 26-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 8:02p
  72. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    15 seconds
    Posted @ 8:05p
  73. 21 - 21

    Turnover on Downs

    Plymouth North4th Quarter Under a minute
    Wellesley has turned possession over on downs. Plymouth North has the ball on their own 30-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 8:06p
  74. 21 - 21

    End of Regulation

    Overtime
    PNHS 21, Wellesley 21
    Posted @ 8:07p
  75. 21 - 27

    Passing Touchdown

    WellesleyOvertime Under a minute
    Wellesley - #17 Bobby Shanahan 10 Yd pass completed to #7 for a TD. PNHS 21, Wellesley 27
    Posted @ 8:15p
  76. 21 - 27

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    WellesleyOvertime Under a minute
    Wellesley - 2Pt Conversion Failed. PNHS 21, Wellesley 27
    Posted @ 8:16p
  77. 21 - 27

    Update

    Plymouth NorthOvertime Under a minute
    Plymouth North - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on Wellesley's 20-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 27
    Posted @ 8:17p
  78. 21 - 27

    Big Play - Sack

    WellesleyOvertime Under a minute
    Wellesley - #8 Will Zalosh with a sack. Plymouth North has the ball on Wellesley's 14-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 27
    Posted @ 8:18p
  79. 21 - 27

    Update

    Plymouth NorthOvertime Under a minute
    Plymouth North - 4th down, Under a minute, ball on Wellesley's 14-yard line. PNHS 21, Wellesley 27
    Posted @ 8:19p
  80. Commentary

    Overtime
    PN unsuccessful
    Posted @ 8:21p
  81. 21 - 27

    End of Game

    Final
    PNHS 21, Wellesley 27
    Posted @ 8:21p

PNHS @ Wellesley Football Game Info

Fri., Nov. 7, 2025 @ 6p
Wellesley High School
The Wellesley (MA) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Plymouth North (Plymouth, MA) in overtime by a score of 27-21.
This game is a part of the "2025 MIAA Football State Championship - Division 2" tournament.

Scoretracker Providers

Cathy TraceyRaiders Reporter

Rankings & Records

Plymouth North (25-26)

MADiv.
8610
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
5-62-32-33-3.455.400259264

Wellesley (25-26)

MADiv.
577
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
6-53-13-33-2.545.750251236

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Plymouth North
5.62.81.412.6023.5
Wellesley
7.76.74.53.56.022.8

Record Breakdown

Plymouth North (25-26)

Wellesley (25-26)

5-6
Overall
6-5
2-3
League
3-1
3-2
Non-League
2-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
2-3
Home
3-3
3-3
Away
3-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
1-1
5-6
In-State
6-5
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0