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Needham High School
Fall Sports: 
     Cross Country - Cutler Pond (All Levels)
     Field Hockey - DeFazio Field (Varsity, JV and 9th)
     Football - Memorial Park (Varsity, JV and 9th)
     Golf - Needham Golf Club (All Levels)
     Girls Swimming - Babson College Pool (All Levels)
     Boys Soccer - DeFazio Field (Varsity, JV and 9th)
     Girls Soccer - Cricket Field (Varsity)     JV and 9th - DeFazio Field
     Girls Volleyball - Gymnasium  "A"  High School (Varsity, JV and 9th)

Winter Sports:
     Basketball - High School - Gym "A" (B+G Varsity, JV and 9th)
     Hockey - Babson College (Varsity)        JV - Daly MDC Rink in Newton OR St. Sebastians Rink in Needham
     Indoor Track - Reggie Lewis Center (All Levels)
     Boys Swimming - Babson College Pool (All Levels)
     Girls Gymnastics - High School - Gym "B"  (All Levels)
     Wrestling - High School - Gym "B" or "A" (All Levels)

Spring Sports:
     Baseball - DeFazio Field (Varsity & JV)      9th - Memorial Park #2
     Boys Lacrosse - DeFazio Field (Varsity, JV and 9th)
     Girls Lacrosse - Cricket Field (Varsity, JV and 9th)
     Softball - Claxton Field (Varsity and JV)     9th - Memorial
     Boys Tennis - Mills Field (Varsity & JV)
     Girls Tennis - Mills Field (Varsity & JV)
     Outdoor Track - Memorial Park (All Levels)
     Boys Volleyball - High School - Gym "A" or "B" (Varsity or JV)

Needham Sport Directions

BABSON SKATING RINK:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B.  Go right at the first set of lights onto Gould Street and follow to the end.  Go left onto Central Avenue and follow to the intersection of Great Plain Avenue.  Turn right and proceed into Wellesley - the entrance is on the right and the rink is the building to the right. Back to Top

BABSON COLLEGE POOL:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B.  Go rightat the first set of lights onto Gould Street and follow to the end Go left onto Central Avenue.  Turn right on Forest Street and proceed into Wellesley - the main entrance to Babson College is on the left.  The Athletic Complex is at the tope of the hill. Back to Top

CLAXTON FIELD:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B.  Go right at the first set of lights onto Gould Street and follow to the end.  Go left onto Central Avenue and follow several miles (through one set of lights) - Claxton Field is on the left. Back to Top

CRICKET FIELD:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B.  Follow Highland Avenue to the second traffic light and take a right (at the Needham Fire Station) onto Webster Street.  Cross over the railroad tracks and take the first left onto Hillside Avenue.  Cricket Field is on the right. Back to Top

DEFAZIO FIELDS:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 17 (Route 135/Needham)  Follow Rte. 135 about one mile and the DeFazio Fields are on the right. Back to Top

MEMORIAL FIELD:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B.  Follow Highland Avenue through four sets of traffic lights.  The parking lot will be on your left immediately after the fourth set of lights, in front of Needham High School (opposite Sudbury Farms Market). Back to Top

MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B.  Follow Highland Avenue to the second traffic light and go left on Webster Street.  Proceed about one mile and go left on Brookline Street (the back of NHS is on the right).  Mitchell School is on the left at the top of the hill. Back to Top

NEEDHAM GOLF CLUB:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 18/Needham.  Turn left on Green Street - Golf Club is on the right. Back to Top

NEEDHAM HIGH SCHOOL:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B.  Follow Highland Avenue through four set of traffic lights and turn left onto Oakland Avenue.  Turn left again on Kingsbury Street.  The driveway to Needham High School is on the left. Back to Top

POLLARD MIDDLE SCHOOL:   Take Rte. 128 to Exit 17 (Route 135/Needham).  Follow Rte. 135 past DeFazio Fields and take the next right on Bradford Street.  Stay to the right and the back of Pollard Middle School is straight ahead. Back to Top

REGGIE LEWIS TRACK AND ATHLETIC CENTER:  Follow Rte. 9 East through Brookline going under Jamaica Way overpass.  (Rte. 9 now becomes Huntington Ave. - follow streetcar tracks)  Follow Huntington Ave. to second light (Brigham & Women's Hospital is on left).  At light take a far right onto Tremont Street.  Proceed almost 3/4 mile to Roxbury Crossing, the intersection of Tremont St., New Dudley St. and Columbus. Ave. The Reggie Lewis Track is located at this intersection on left across from Roxbury Community College. Back to Top

ST. SEBASTIAN'S HOCKEY RINK:  Take Rte. 128 to Exit 18/Needham.  Follow Great Plain Avenue to the first set of lights and turn left onto Greendale Avenue.  The entrance to the rink is on the right. Back to Top

MILLS FIELD TENNIS COURTS:   Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B.  Follow Highland Avenue to the first set of traffic lights and turn right on Gould Street.  Mills Field will be on your right. Back to Top

NEWMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL:   Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B (Highland Ave.).  At the first set of traffic lights, turn right on Gould Street.  Follow Gould Street to the end.  Turn left on Central Avenue.  Follow through 1 set of traffic lights to Newman Elementary on the right.  Courts are to the right at the back of the building. Back to Top

CULTER POND:   Take Rte. 128 to Exit 19B (Highland Ave.).  Left at the lights onto Hunting Rd. Follow to next set of lights and take a left onto Kendrick St. recrossing 128. Just past the next set of lights there is a small parking lot on the right and sign for Cutler Park. This is the dropoff/start point. Directions from Needham Take Weest St. towards 128 until it turns into Kendrick St. and then follow as above. Back to Top