BAY STATE GAMES

Help us congratulate Katelynn Swistak (Quaboag Regional High School) on her commitment to study elementary education and play field hockey at Worcester State University. Katelynn played on the Central team in the BSG Field Hockey Showcase for three years. She helped the team to a bronze medal in 2022, silver in 2023, and gold in 2024. #BSGAlum #MovingOnUp

We are now accepting applications for Operations Interns for the 2025 Bay State Summer Games. Students interested in a career in sports and event event management are encouraged to apply for this hands-on experience. Internships begin in May and end at the end of July. If interested, apply at www.baystategames.org/internships Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled. #baystategames

✨ Registration is now open for 2025 Winter Figure Skating! 📅 January 4-5, 2025 📍 Williams College, Williamstown ⛸️ USFS 6.0 & ISI events offered 💸 Register before November 8, 2024 to save $10 on your entry fee 🔗 in bio #baystategames #figureskating

We asked our 2024 Summer Interns to give advice on a variety of topics for student-athletes entering the college admission process. Next up, we talked to Annie Pratt looking a colleges without wanting to continue playing sports at the intercollegiate level. (link in bio) #baystategames #recruitingtools

Bay State Games is pleased to announce we have been selected as an official member of the Bank of America Boston Marathon® Official Charity Program! We are now accepting applications for team members who will raise funds for Bay State Games and strive to achieve their goal of running the 129th @bostonmarathon. For more information, see the link in our bio. #baystategames #bostonmarathon

We asked our 2024 Summer Interns to give advice on a variety of topics for student-athletes entering the college admission process. Next up, we talked to Ava Hilaire about experiencing a career ending injury after being recruited to play a sport in college. (link in bio) #baystategames #recruitingtools

☑ Did you play in Bay State Games? ☑ Are you in the class of 2025? ☑ Did you make a college decision? ☑ Are you playing a sport in college? If you answered 'yes' to all 4 questions, fill out our college commitment form to be featured! (link in bio) #BSGAlum #baystategames

We asked our 2024 Summer Interns to give advice on a variety of topics for student-athletes entering the college admission process. Next up, we talked to Maeve Clark about transferring after your first year. (link in bio) #baystategames #recruitingtools

We asked our 2024 Summer Interns to give advice on a variety of topics for student-athletes entering the college admission process. First up, we talked to Jameer Alves about going to school far from home. (link in bio) #baystategames #recruitingtools

Bay State Games is proud to have been presented two awards at the 2024 National Congress of State Games Professional Awards. We submitted a photo taken by Richard Jordan at the 2024 Rugby tournament, which was voted best photo by other state members. We also submitted our website, which wins the award for best website for the second time. #baystategames

What do you do when you miss your teammates? Asking for a friend #baystategames

Still thinking about summer 💭☀️ #baystategames

📞 CALLING THE CLASS OF 2025 📅The application deadline for the 2024 Future Leaders Scholarship is in ONE MONTH! 🎓Applicants must be a member of the high school graduating class of 2025. 💲 Six (6) recipients will earn a scholarship toward their first year of college ℹ️ More information (link in bio) #baystategames

Don't forget to apply to be a BSG High School Ambassador! (link in bio) The application deadline is September 30. The program runs from October 2024 to May 2025. #baystategames

Thank you @MarathonSports for providing the 2024 Bay State Games Athlete Jacket! #baystategames #timetoshine

🟢 SAVE THE DATE - Bay State Games Shopping Event 🟢 🛍️ 20% OFF throughout the store! 📅 Friday, September 6th – Sunday, September 8th 📍 Valid at all MA, RI and Southern NH Locations 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗣𝗢𝗡 ➡️ LINK IN BIO Our partner DICK’S Sporting Goods is offering all our members an exclusive discount of 20% off throughout the store! Be sure to grab all the things you will need for the season as well as all the other items that you have had your eyes on! To access exclusive savings, click the coupon linked above. The coupon is valid in-store on the dates above and must be shown at the register during checkout.

Ever seen so many Bay State Games jackets in one place? Tonight, we celebrated our executive director, Kevin Cummings for 40 (!!!) years at the organization. Former interns and employees, longtime volunteers, and supporters of the Games from the last several decades reunited for this special occasion. Help us congratulate Kevin on this remarkable milestone! #baystategames #BSGAlum

📢 Announcing our spectacular 2024 Athletes of the Year! Female Youth: Mia Leveille (Baton Twirling) Female Adult: Alyssa Ardai (Figure Skating) Male Youth: Castor Kao (Fencing) Male Adult: Anthony "Tony" Leger (Archery) Read more on their accomplishments in and out of sport (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine

📸 top shots 2024 #baystategames #timetoshine

📰🏐 Boys Volleyball recap (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine #volleyball

📰🏐 Girls Volleyball recap (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine #volleyball

📰🥎 Softball recap (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine #softball

📰⚽ Boys Soccer recap (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine #soccer

SAVE THE DATE❄️⛸ 2025 Bay State Winter Games Figure Skating is January 4-5 at Williams College. More information coming soon. #baystategames #figureskating

📰⚽ Girls Soccer recap (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine #soccer

📰🏑 Field Hockey recap (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine #fieldhockey

The deadline to nominate for the 2024 Bay State Games Athlete of the Year is TODAY at 5:00 p.m. Criteria and a nomination form can be found on our website (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine

📰🏀 Girls Basketball recap (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine #basketball

What a month it has been ☀️ #baystategames #timetoshine

Rugby dump 📸🏉 More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #rugby

📰⚾ Baseball recap (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine #baseball

👋 Meet Annie! Annie Pratt is an Operations Intern for the 2024 Summer Games. Annie has been working on the operations for Soccer, Figure Skating, and Footgolf. You will often find her around BSG events filling in wherever needed to ensure the success of the event. Annie Pratt is studying Sport Management and Communication at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and is currently an intern for Game Day Operations, which includes preparing the field for the game, communicating with the officials and the visiting team, as well as many different in- game jobs. Originally, Annie is from Syracuse, New York. #BSGInternSpotlight #baystategames

It’s national intern appreciation day! Shout out to the best crew for their hard work, dedication, and care for Bay State Games athletes and the organization as a whole. 🧡 the BSG staff 💙 #baystategames #internships

👋 Meet Michael! Michael Maiava is an Operations Intern for the 2024 Summer Games. Michael has been working on the operations for Girls Basketball, Wrestling, Baton Twirling, and Rugby. You will often find him around BSG events setting up all of the heavy equipment. Born and raised in Hawai’i, Michael is entering his senior year at Tufts University where he plays offensive tackle for the football team and is majoring in economics and finance. With a passion for all sports, he hopes to pursue a career in coaching and/or sports management. When he is not busy with football and school, Michael enjoys playing video games, rooting on the Boston Celtics, and spending time with his family & friends. #BSGInternSpotlight #baystategames

SUMMER ☀️ #baystategames #timetoshine

Unforgettable memories #baystategames #timetoshine

How did your region do? 🥇🥈🥉 Show your region some love by dropping a heart in the comments 💛 Metro 💙 Northeast 🤍Southeast 💚 Coastal 🧡 Central ❤️ West #baystategames #timetoshine

Paddling dump 📸🚣🚣‍♀️ #baystategames #timetoshine #paddling #surfski #outriggercanoe

Girls Basketball wrap 📸 🏀 🥇 Metro (yellow) 🥈 West (red) 🥉Southeast (white) #baystategames #timetoshine #basketball

Track & Field dump 📸🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #trackandfield

Basketball dump day 2 📸🏀 #baystategames #timetoshine #basketball

Basketball dump day 1 📸🏀 More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #basketball

👋 Meet Bryan! Bryan Kane is an Operations Intern for the 2024 Summer Games. Bryan has been working on the operations for Baseball, Pickleball, Weightlifting, and Shooting. You will often find him around BSG events in his signature backwards hat. Bryan is from Millis and graduated from Millis High School in 2021. He is entering his senior year at Western New England University where he is majoring in Sports Management, and he hopes to pursue a career in sports. Next year, he plans to finish his degree and complete his final year as a safety for the Western New England Golden Bears. #BSGInternSpotlight #baystategames

📸 our lens #baystategames #timetoshine

An official statement from the Bay State Games on the 2024 Wrestling competition.

COACH 💙🧡 #baystategames #timetoshine #coach

🚨TONIGHT 🚨 College Admissions and Athletic-Recruiting Tips for the Student-Athlete Date: Wednesday, July 17 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. This one-night virtual discussion is aimed at providing tips and recommendations for navigating the college recruiting and admission process. This recruiting seminar is hosted by One-on-One College Consulting #baystategames #timetoshine

👋 Meet Ava! Ava Hilaire is an Operations Intern for the 2024 Summer Games. Ava is working on the operations for Softball, Swimming, Archery, and Badminton. You will often find her around BSG events taking action videos with the iPad Ava is a junior at Western New England University studying sports management. As a two-sport high school varsity athlete, Ava continued to play softball at WNE before tearing her Achilles sophomore year. In the summer of 2023, Ava was a Sports Coordinator Intern with Boston Ski and Sports Club and looks forward to growing her sports management experience with Bay State Games. A fun fact about Ava is that to celebrate her high school graduation, Ava went skydiving! #BSGInternSpotlight #baystategames

That gold medal winning feeling 🥇 #baystategames #timetoshine #soccer

Boys Volleyball wrap 📸🏐 🥇West (red) 🥈Southeast (white) 🥉Coastal (green) #baystategames #timetoshine #volleyball

Girls Volleyball wrap 📸🏐 🥇Coastal (green) 🥈West (red) 🥉Southeast (white) #baystategames #timetoshine #volleyball

Field Hockey wrap 📸🏑 🥇Central (orange) 🥈Southeast (white) 🥉Coastal (green) #baystategames #timetoshine #fieldhockey

Archery dump 🏹 #baystategames #timetoshine #archery

Boys Soccer wrap 📸⚽️ 🥇Central (orange) 🥈Northeast (blue) 🥉West (red) #baystategames #timetoshine #soccer

Girls Soccer wrap 📸⚽️ 🥇Central (orange) 🥈Southeast (white) 🥉West (red) #baystategames #timetoshine #soccer

Volleyball day 1 dump 📸🏐 More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #volleyball

A Statement on 2024 Bay State Games Wrestling

Field hockey day 2 dump 📸🏑 More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #fieldhockey

Boys soccer day 2 dump 📸⚽️ More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #soccer

Girls soccer day 2 dump 📸⚽️ More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #soccer

Field hockey day 1 dump 📸🏑 More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #fieldhockey

Baseball wrap 📸⚾️ 🥇Coastal (green) 🥈Northeast (blue) 🥉Central (orange) #baystategames #timetoshine #baseball

Soccer day 1 dump More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #soccer

Softball wrap 📸🥎 🥇West (red) 🥈Metro (yellow) 🥉Northeast (blue) #baystategames #timetoshine #softball

BSG swimmers loved their 2024 Athlete Jacket presented by @marathonsports! Baseball and softball athletes, GET READY! You get yours TODAY! #baystategames #timetoshine

Baseball day 2 dump 📸⚾️ More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #baseball

Softball day 2 dump 📸🥎 More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #softball

Baseball day 1 dump 📸⚾️ More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #baseball

Softball day 1 dump 📸🥎 More photos - link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #softball

ARE. YOU. READY? It’s almost time 🔜 #baystategames #timetoshine

💪Let's talk about recovery 🩹Learn about the importance of rest and recovery courtesy of Boston Children’s Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. #baystategames #timetoshine #medicalmonday

Pickleball dump (day 2) 🥒 #baystategames #timetoshine #pickleball

Pickleball dump 🥒 (day 1) #baystategames #timetoshine #pickleball

Footgolf dump ⛳️⚽️ #baystategames #timetoshine #footgolf

📢 Hey athletes!! Are you loving your 2024 Bay State Games Athlete Jackets presented by @marathonsports?? 💬 Let us know your thoughts and drop a 💛 in the comments #baystategames #timetoshine

👋 Meet Maeve! Maeve Clark joins Bay State Games as an Operations Intern for the 2024 Summer Games. Maeve is working on the operations for Field Hockey, 6v6 Field Hockey, Gymnastics, and Paddling. You will often find her around BSG events greeting participants and spectators and talking to anyone who will listen. Maeve is from Beverly, MA, and graduated from Hamilton Wenham High School in 2023. Last year, she attended Monmouth University, where she played field hockey and studied communications. Next year she will continue playing field hockey at Ithaca College, studying sports media and advertising. #BSGInternSpotlight #baystategames

6v6 field hockey dump 📸🏑 More photos (link in bio) #baystategames #timetoshine #fieldhockey

Swim finals dump 📸🏊‍♂️ More photos- go to link in bio #baystategames #timetoshine #swimming

🔮 Myths and ✅facts about concussions. Test your concussion knowledge courtesy of Boston Children’s Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. #baystategames #timetoshine #medicalmonday

🍀💰Are you seeing green today? Maybe you're going to the Celtics parade, but maybe you're also seeing a future of winning the 2024 BSG Summer Raffle. Bay State Games is raffling off items to support BSG athletes and programs. The last of four raffles is now open! Tickets will be sold now until July 21. 🏆A winner will be drawn on July 22. 📦One winner will win the following prize package: 🟢 Stella Artois Cooler (33 in. H, 30 in. L, 15 in. W) 🟢1 $250.00 amazon gift card 🟢A VIP Experience at The Anchor, Charlestown, MA 🟢1 $100.00 gift card to the Anchor in Charlestown 🟢1 $50.00 gift card to Wachusett Brewing 🟢 A $50.00 certificate towards a future Bay State Games purchase (ex. entry fee, merchandise item, practice ice etc.) 🟢 A Bay State Games Merchandise Package 🎟️How to enter: 1. Go to BSG Dash page: (link in bio) 2. Purchase tickets 3. Tell your friends 💵Ticket prices: 1 ticket for $10.00 3 tickets for $25.00 5 tickets for $35.00 🔴Must be 18 years or older to enter. Open to US residents only. For full rules and terms & conditions, visit BSG website (link in bio). 🔋 Powered by @winwithdash

Jameer Alves joins Bay State Games as an Operations intern for the 2024 Summer Games. Jameer is working on the operations for volleyball, track & field, and fencing. You will often find him around BSG events on the sidelines with the camera. Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Jameer is a rising senior at Tufts University playing defensive back for the Jumbo football team while studying biopsychology and chemistry. He interns for multiple departments for Tufts Athletics during the school year. In his free time, Jameer enjoys spending time with family & friends, riding his skateboard, or watching sports. #BSGInternSpotlight #baystategames

We are looking for a team of motivated runners to be part of the Bay State Games charity team for the 52nd running of the Falmouth Road Race! The in-person race will be run August 18, 2024. An at-home virtual race is available as well! Achieve your goal of running the 7 mile course this August by visiting our website and applying to be part of our charity team (link in bio) We have just 2 bibs left, so apply now! #baystategames #FalmouthRoadRace #FRRNFNP

When we’re in a heat wave in the middle of June, it feel like SUMMER GAMES #baystategames #timetoshine

Gymnastics dump 🤸‍♀️🤸‍♂️📸 #baystategames #timetoshine #gymnastics

💧 HYDRATION TIPS💧 🌡️ As we gear up for a hot week, we would like to share some tips on hydration courtesy of Boston Children’s Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Stay cool and stay hydrated! #baystategames #timetoshine #medicalmonday

All smiles at 2024 BSG Baton Twirling 😄 #baystategames #timetoshine #batontwirling

Figure Skating dump ⛸️📸 #baystategames #timetoshine #figureskating

Baton dump ✨ #baystategames #timetoshine #batontwirling

swim dump 🏊‍♂️📸 #baystategames #timetoshine

Congratulations to all of the participants in the 2024 BSG Sport Pistol competition held last weekend! Results are now posted on our website. #baystategames #timetoshine

WE LOVE IT 🥇🥈🥉 #baystategames #timetoshine

Congratulations to all of the participants who competed in the 2024 BSG Small-bore Rifle competition this past weekend! Results are now posted on our website. #baystategames #timetoshine

Our favorite people on #nationalbestfriendsday are our teammates ❤️ #baystategames #timetoshine

Are you ready for 2024 Summer Games Figure Skating? Here's some reminders before the competition. #baystategames #timetoshine #figureskating

BSG athletes are making waves 📸 Swimming Qualifier #1 🏊‍♂️ #baystategames #timetoshine #swimming

Stronger every set. Register for BSG Weightlifting today! #baystategames #timetoshine #weightlifting

Congratulations to the participants who competed in the 2024 BSG Air Pistol competition last weekend. Results are now posted on our website. #baystategames #timetoshine

Help us congratulate Kenzie Kelly (Plymouth South HS) on her commitment to compete in figure skating at Connecticut College. Kenzie competed in the Winter and Summer Games Figure Skating competitions in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, and 2018 #BSGAlum #MovingOnUp

Help us congratulate another one of our grads! Brian Holroyd graduated from Bryant University with a degree in business administration. Brian was an Operations Intern during the 2023 Summer Games, where he helped organize tournaments for Volleyball, Pickleball, and Badminton. #BSGAlum

If you haven't already, make sure to register for the 2024 Bay State Summer Games before June 1 to save $$$ on your entry fee! #baystategames #timetoshine