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By ALEXANDER RAPP

WEARE – John Stark senior forward Jillian Fredette carried the ball up the right wing and sent a driven pass into the middle of the circle to junior forward Caylin Worthen who shot through the legs of Merrimack Valley’s goalkeeper, Taylor Gionet, and...

By ALEXANDER RAPP

At halftime of Concord High School’s football games, the team huddles around the coach as it retools its attack.But a few players like linemen Jacob Breau, Damon Corbett, and Jacoby Cruz get no rest at half. These football players switch mental gears...

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Bishop Brady’s senior forward, Olivia Lazear, scored the game-winning goal early in the second quarter from a precise pass by senior right winger Kimble Rose as the No. 6 Giants (10-4-1) eliminated the No. 11 Kearsarge Cougars (5-10-0) in the...

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The seventh-seeded Crimson Tide’s field hockey team narrowly beat the No. 10 Windham Jaguars (6-11-0) in a deadlocked preliminary-round playoff game, 1-0. Concord (13-4-0) will move on to play away at Dover (13-2-1) on Saturday for the...

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Bishop Brady’s soccer teams hosted senior night on Tuesday against Hopkinton at the Edward Cross Training Center in Pembroke in a tough Division III doubleheader. All in all, Bishop Brady had eight seniors across both teams that were honored for their...

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Bishop Brady’s girls’ varsity soccer team forfeited its game against Kearsarge Regional High School because it did not have enough players available to field a team.“It is unfortunate that the program was not able to play last Friday in what would...

By ALEXANDER RAPP

WEARE – John Stark’s senior forward, Michaela Niquette, scored a hat-trick with three potent shots that rattled the back of the cage in Stark’s 5-0 win over Pembroke on senior night to finish the regular season.“Are you kidding me? All I have to say...

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Hopkinton High field hockey is graduating six seniors and coach Kate Hohenberger gave an emotional speech to her players and the crowd of fans that gathered around at the end of Tuesday’s game with Newport.Each player embraced her coach and received...

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CANTERBURY – The Concord Crimson Tide golf team traveled to Canterbury Woods Country Club to defend its Division I team golf title, but fell short and finished sixth in the team championship on a very cold and windy morning on the course.During the...

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Annie Mattarazzo will become the new NHTI athletics director, and the first female to assume the role in the college’s history. Mattarazzo was previously the athletic director for Bishop Brady High School in Concord and an assistant basketball coach...

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NORTHWOOD – The Merrimack Valley Pride (6-6) broke a three-game losing streak by beating the Coe-Brown Bears (5-6-1) on Friday afternoon, 2-1.Merrimack Valley had lost to Pembroke Academy before playing two tough games against two teams top of the...

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NORTH SUTTON – Hopkinton midfielder Noah Aframe’s throw-in acumen is thanks to his basketball skills, and he dished out two alley-oop-like throws to assist jumping strikers in the box. The throws backstopped the Hawks’ 3-1 boys’ soccer win over...

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Athletic directors do a little bit of everything, from overseeing game-day operations and scheduling to equipment management and communicating common visions to parents and fans. The role and its specific duties can seem elusive to the average...

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Nashua’s Stellos Stadium was closed for the remainder of the season for repairs due to the turf field — installed in 2011 — needing work to ensure the safety of players.The field reportedly had issues identified as early as January and it failed a...

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Senior forward Margo Kennedy tore her ACL last season and had a few bumps on the road to recovery before making her season debut for the Crimson Tide (3-7-2) against Spaulding (0-10-0). She came back like she had never left and scored two of the...

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Concord’s football team kept its playoff aspirations alive with a win against Windham at home on Friday night in a much-needed victory. The Crimson Tide (3-1) beat Windham, 20-7, and shut out the Jaguars (2-2) after they opened the scoring early in...

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The Concord Christian girls’ soccer team faced its biggest challenge of the season against Newmarket in a rematch of last year’s 2-1 loss in the Division IV semifinals.On Thursday afternoon, CCA made history by turning the tables on the Mules, this...

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“Movement is Medicine” reads the neon sign above the main desk, describing the core mission of Concord’s new gym.The latest addition to Concord’s fitness scene, Flexable Assisted Stretching and Wellness, which gets its name from the combination of the...

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NORTH SUTTON – Senior midfielder Carly Grant’s hat trick was the highlight of a stellar outing on home soil by Kearsarge to beat Hillsboro-Deering, 5-0, on Tuesday afternoon.She opened the scoring on a solo run and finished easily one-on-one with the...

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After dropping the first set, Concord was poised to stay in the game and win the second with a 17-7 lead. Unfortunately for the Tide, Pinkerton Academy came back, and started battling every point as if it were its last, to take a two-set lead and the...