Number of Participants: 25
Hours Donated: 3
Value of Time Served: $2,609
Event Type: Health & Medicine
Activity: Field Hockey
School: Medway High School
Date: October 22, 2026
Location:
Medway High School
Summer Street, Medway
MA
About:
The Medway High School Varsity Field Hockey team took the field on October 22 for a special “Stick It to Cancer” Game against Milford High School, recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The event provided an opportunity for student-athletes, coaches, families, and fans to come together in support of individuals and families affected by cancer while highlighting the positive impact sports can have beyond competition.
Mustangs Unite for a Meaningful Cause
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Medway’s Stick It to Cancer Game helped bring attention to an important cause through high school athletics.
By dedicating their home matchup against Milford to cancer awareness, the Mustangs demonstrated how sports can serve as a platform for compassion, unity, and community involvement.
The event was a reminder that the lessons learned through athletics extend beyond the playing field, encouraging student-athletes to recognize the importance of supporting others.
Using Field Hockey to Make a Difference
Special awareness games like Stick It to Cancer provide opportunities for school communities to recognize those who have been affected by cancer and show support for individuals and families facing difficult challenges.
For Medway Field Hockey, the October 22 matchup offered an opportunity to shine a light on a meaningful cause while bringing attention to the importance of giving back.
Making an Impact Beyond the Field
Through its Stick It to Cancer Game, the Medway Varsity Field Hockey program helped demonstrate how student-athletes can use their platform to promote awareness and inspire community support.



