Boys hockey was hot, the swim team held its own in the pool and girls and boys basketball weathered some storms on their home courts. As the countdown nears for playoff season, it was a full week in high school sports.

The Martha’s Vineyard High School Swim Team finished its dual meet season with a split result against Sacred Heart on Tuesday afternoon at the YMCA.

When Gabby Carr was eight years old and the YMCA first opened on the Island she joined the Makos, the Vineyard’s youth swim team.

The girls hockey team hosted the 20th annual Nan Rheault tournament over the weekend, advancing to the championship game but eventually losing to Ursuline Academy.

Both boys and girls indoor track squads coasted to victories against Sandwich Tuesday afternoon at Wheaton College.

Thirty-one years ago, Joe Schroeder was living in Boston with 10 of his friends who had all moved east after graduating from Ohio Wesleyan University.

Amid an action-packed Saturday of Vineyard high school sports, Rammon Dos Santos’ double-double led the boys basketball team to a 60-45 home victory over Cape Cod Academy.

Girls basketball bounced back in a major way after a tough loss to Cardinal Spellman by beating Monomoy Thursday afternoon 35-33.

In a basketball game that was a story of two halves, senior captain Jared Regan scored 31 points in the Vineyarder's comeback win over Bishop Stang.

In the first girls hockey clash between the two islands, Ava BenDavid scored the first six Vineyard goals as the home team defeated the Nantucket Whalers 8-4.