Marilyn Higgins remembered in Belchertown as coach, teacher

Marilyn Higgins was a teacher in every sense of the word.

Higgins taught in the Belchertown school system for over 25 years, and coached at the high school for over 40 seasons and she impacted the lives around her daily.

Girls Soccer All-Stars

First team

Melanie Bachteler, senior, Hampshire Regional

Natalie Caney, junior, Belchertown

Jordan Daniels, senior, Northampton

Haley Domina, senior, Easthampton

Brooke Fairman, junior, Gateway Regional

Emma Konieczny, senior, Hopkins Academy

Abbey Kusek, senior, South Hadley

Brooke Labrie, junior, Granby

Breanne Moreau named girls soccer player of the year

Belchertown girls soccer star Breanne Moreau has proven that experience is overrated. In just her second varsity season, the sophomore midfielder earned just about every honor that can be bestowed upon a high school athlete, and also helped lead her team to its second consecutive Western Massachusetts Division 2 title.