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By DAN ATTORRI

You often hear ‘defense wins championships’ when it comes to sports. That certainly describes the Hopkinton boys’ lacrosse team. The Hawks’ offense improved as the season progressed, but their defense was solid from day one through being crowned...

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It was a good season for Capital Area softball, and it has been reflected in the New Hampshire Softball Coaches’ Association accolades. Bow senior Hannah McGonigle was named the Division II Player of the Year, while Hopkinton senior Maddie Carmichael...

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As the Hawks’ season progressed, they got better. The same can be said of their performance in the championship game.The No. 5 Hopkinton boys’ lacrosse team (13-5) survived a chaotic three quarters with a one-goal lead and netted the final three goals...

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PLYMOUTH – Championship game days are special, but Courtney Thomas prepared like it was any other. Her batting stance was a little off and she worked on some tee drills. It was only a matter of hours before that hard work paid off.Thomas smashed a...

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After already proving to be the best in New Hampshire last weekend, the Coe-Brown boys’ 4x800-meter relay took it a step further, winning the New England title at Saturday’s New England Interscholastic Outdoor Track and Field Championship at Cameron...

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The NHIAA singles and doubles tournaments took place over the past week, with tennis players from Bow High School and Kearsarge Regional High School competing in matches at Southern New Hampshire University, The Derryfield School and Memorial...

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All season long, the Hopkinton High softball team defied its own expectations. With seven freshmen on the roster and several players in new roles, a run to the semifinals seemed improbable. But the Hawks’ run came to an end in Wednesday night’s...

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NASHUA – An error on the infield on the first batter of the game wasn’t a great opener. The Tide allowed runs in the first two innings and trailed early. It certainly wasn’t the way the Concord baseball team hoped to open its Division I semifinal. But...

By DAN ATTORRI

Last spring things didn’t go Bow’s way in the lacrosse championship. A dominant season ended in disappointment. It’s a trend that’s haunted the Falcons on the soccer field and on the basketball court in the last year.But the No. 1 Falcons (18-1) used...

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The Baseball Coaches’ Association of New Hampshire released end-of-season award winners and All-State rosters last week, with many Capital Area players and coaches receiving recognition.Among the major award winners were Concord senior Nater Wachter,...

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Last weekend area track and field athletes established themselves as the best in their division. On Saturday they battled to be the best in the state. Now, some of them will compete against the best in New England.Concord’s Ella Goulas and Kendall...

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HOPKINTON – To make the playoffs in an inaugural season is an accomplishment for any team in any sport. You’d think that winning that playoff game, especially against the defending champions, would be a stretch. But that is exactly what the Concord...

D-III Girls’ LacrosseNo. 6 Inter-Lakes-Moultonborough 17, No. 11 Bishop Brady 5Key players: ILM – Katie Velie (5 goals), Estelle Good (5 goals); Bishop Brady – Lydia Tremblay (3 goals), Finley Hollenberg (2 goals)Highlights: Hollenberg scored her...

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It’s a familiar spot for one team, a new challenge for another, but two area boys’ tennis programs punched their tickets to their respective NHIAA division championships with semifinal victories on Memorial Day.No. 2 Kearsarge (16-0) continued its...

By DAN ATTORRI

It’s hard to expect improvement from a track program that has swept the team titles for back-to-back years. Winning championships is something you’d expect from a program as dominant as the one at Coe-Brown Northwood Academy, but at Friday night’s...

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A shorthanded Concord girls’ track and field team didn’t do quite as well as it might have based on regular season results, but the Crimson Tide still made an impression as one of the top teams in Division I.Sophomore Ella Goulas won the high jump by...

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The Kearsarge girls’ track and field team had a two-point lead over Newfound with just one event to go, but with the pole vault postponed a day due to rain, the Cougars had to wait another 24 hours to determine if that lead would hold.In the end,...

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NHIAA Track and field teams have been eagerly waiting to see which squad will reign supreme at season’s end. But the Division III programs will have to wait a little longer.The D-III championship ended at Sanborn Regional High School on Wednesday...

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The NHIAA Division III track and field championship is just two days away and the Kearsarge girls’ team is already coming with a championship trophy under its belt. Junior Molly Ellison won the 800 meters in 2:23.55, and freshman Maelle Jacques won...

Boys’ TrackConcord, Merrimack Valley at Londonderry InvitationalKey players: Concord – Colby Nyhan (tied 1st pole vault at 12-0), Alain Twite (2nd long jump, 3rd triple jump, 3rd high jump), Sam Foulds (3rd discus), Ayoob Ismael (5th javelin), Quinn...