High schools: Monday’s basketball and hockey results

Published: 01-30-2024 1:15 AM

Girls’ Basketball

Bishop Brady 66, Plymouth 47

Key players: Bishop Brady – Payton Bryson (24 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals), Morgan Casey (13 points, 8 rebounds), Mia Wagner (10 points, 4 steals), Maia Dow (8 points), Claire Jackson (8 points, 8 rebounds)

Highlights:  The Giants came out hot in the first quarter with two 3-pointers from freshman Dow to open the game. The Giants took a 34-17 lead into the half and never looked back.

Coach’s quote:  “Our girls came out right from the opening whistle and set the tempo. We played our game and our pace and that got us the victory tonight. Casey was able to shut down their leading scorer and that helped us get stops on defense that led to good shots on offense.” – Bishop Brady’s Sal Alosa

Records: Bishop Brady 3-8; Plymouth 3-8

Kearsarge 58, Winnisquam 44

Key players: Kearsarge – Tessa Marinello (28 points), Ociee Ilg (12 points on four 3s); Winnisquam – Lauren MacDonald (18 points), Caidyn Carter (12 points)

Highlights: Kearsarge went 12-for-16 from the free throw line and limited MacDonald’s scoring opportunities.

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Coach’s quote: “We had a great team effort against a very tough opponent.” – Kearsarge’s Ed Tenney

Records: Kearsarge 9-4; Winnisquam 9-2

Boys’ Basketball

Concord Christian 43, Franklin 40

Key players: Concord Christian – Isaac Bowers (15 points), TJ Charbono (13 points), Jaden Young (10 points); Franklin – Zeke McCoy (14 points), Harrison Kaplan (9 points), Nathan Holmes (6 points)

Highlights:  The game stayed within a couple scores throughout the entire game, but Concord Christian played well down the stretch and Franklin had a few untimely turnovers and missed opportunities late in the game.

Records: Concord Christian 6-7; Franklin 8-5

Girls’ Hockey

Berlin-Gorham 1, Bishop Brady-Trinity-Londonderry 0

Key players: BG – Olivia O’Neil (34 saves); BLT – Kacey Yorston (36 saves)

Highlights:  Both teams saw outstanding play from their goaltenders, but a goal late in the first period was enough to give first place Berlin-Gorham the victory.

Coach’s quote:  “We played our best game of the season, but came up short. This was a very positive step forward for us. We will continue to get better.” – BLT’s Dan Earley

Records:  BG 10-0; BLT 3-7