Middle school results
The Hopkinton girls’ basketball team defeated Candia, 26-19. The Hawks were led by Bree Hamilton (14 points) and Kally Murdough (10 points). Ellie Sintros and Lily Butcher controlled the boards.
The Hopkinton boys’ basketball team defeated Henry More, 66-29. Thomas Hoffman lead the way with 16 points. Quinn Whitehead and Logan Rockwood had eight points apiece.
The Bow boys’ basketball team defeated Hampstead, 45-30. Shaun Lover (19 points) led Bow in scoring. Cooper Larrabee (six points) and Matthew Cardarelli (10 points) came up big for Bow down the stretch on the offensive and defensive ends.
The Tilton School boys’ JV A basketball team fell to Hillside, 48-34. Keegan Parker (seven points) and Oliver Dinowitz (five points) led Tilton.
The Tilton boys’ varsity basketball team fell to New Hampton, 77-61. Marcus Zegarowski (23 points, seven rebounds), Terrell Brown (12 points) and Max Zegarowski (eight points, five assists, four rebounds, two steals) led Tilton.
The Tilton girls’ varsity hockey team tied Proctor Academy, 1-1. Ally Joly made 30 saves for Tilton. Stephanie Nevers scored a shorthanded goal off an assist from Tia Raspante.
Hillsboro-Deering High School has openings for a head track and field coach and head cross country coach. All candidates should apply at hdsd.org.
NH Comets USA/ASA Junior Olympic 12U team is looking for a couple of softball players to fill its roster for the 2017 spring/summer season. Players must be born in 2004 or 2005. Winter workouts run from Nov-Apr. If interested, contact John Carignan at 834-0560 or jcarignan@wilsonfive.com.
Concord third and fourth grade girls’ basketball travel team is looking for one or two players to complete their roster. If interested, contact Anthony Blinn at 568-6579 or email at ahblinn@aol.com.
U16 ASA Junior Olympic New England Fusion Golf softball team is looking to finalize its roster with an experienced catcher and corner infielder. If interested, contact Mike Bernier at 513-8018 or at michael.bernier@myfairpoint.net.
NH Lightning 18U Black softball team has a few open spots for the 2017 season. If interested in a private tryout, or have any questions about team and program, please email to scb7201@gmail.com or call 344-7201. Open tryout schedule can be found at nhlightning.org.
New Hampshire Comets are looking for a few solid 10U players for the 2017 season. Call 856-5840.
NH Lightning U14 Blue team is looking for players for the 2017 season. Email Coach Ted Merrow at themerrows@comcast.net for a private tryout.
Nor’Easter Softball Club is looking for players for the 14U and 16U 2017 teams. Interested athletes and parents should contact Bill at wclary@iCloud.com for 14U team information and Shawn at Shawndg72@hotmail.com for 16U team information.
Capital Soccer Club is looking for girls’ soccer players born in 2003-2007 to join premier and elite teams in the U11, U12, U13 and U14 age groups. Anyone interested in joining Capital Soccer Club should contact Ben Stephenson at capitalsoccernh@gmail.com, 491-3819, or come to a practice on Wednesdays from 4:30-6 p.m. at Fieldhouse Sports.
The U14 Plex ASA softball team is looking for a few more players to round out their roster, specifically a catcher and a utility player. Please contact Stacy at 497-7855 if interested.
Tri Town Ice Arena is offering its Learn to Play Hockey program starting today. To enroll, visit tri-townicearena.com or contact Jeremy Vega at 485-1100 and jeremy@tri-townicearena.com.
Fall basketball clinics at NHTI presented by Coach Paul Hogan and the NHTI men’s basketball team will wrap up with a clinic today and on Dec. 10 at NHTI’s Wellness Center gym. The clinics are for boys and girls in grades 3-8 and offer positive skill instruction, competitive drills and small games with each clinic. The clinics are $30 pre-registered or $40 at the door. For more contact Hogan at phogan@ccsnh.edu or call 603-230-4041.
Concord Capital City Basketball Academy Winter Sunday League is scheduled to begin every Sunday evening from this Sunday-Feb. 26 at Bishop Brady High School. The Elementary League will run from 3:30-5:30 p.m. with the Middle School League running from 5:30-7:30 p.m. For more information, or to register, visit capcitybasketball.com.
New Hampshire High School Softball Coaches’ Association is sponsoring a conference and clinic for any softball coaches and players of all levels on Jan. 15, at 2 p.m. at NHTI. Registration fee for coaches is $50 postmarked by Dec. 19 or $65 at the door. Registration fee for players is $150 postmarked by Dec. 19 or $160 postmarked after Dec. 20. Cost includes admission to all conference sessions and the player clinic. Contact NHSCA President David Hedge at dhedge@windhamsd.org.
Concord Parks & Recreation is offering the following programs. For more information on all programs go to concordparksandrec.com or call 225-8690. Ice skating lessons for ages 4-adult are available for beginner and intermediate levels. Lessons run from Jan. 7-Feb. 11. Concord Nordic BKL program offers training for new and experienced skiers in grades K-5. Program runs on Fridays from Jan. 6-Feb. 10 from 3:45-4:45 p.m. Children are required to provide their own equipment.
The Passaconaway Club in Concord is offering fly tying classes at the beginner and intermediate levels beginning on Jan. 10 from 7-9 p.m. Classes are limited to 15 students and the minimum age is 14. For details or to register, visit concordtu.org or email welchkenneth24@gmail.com with questions.
Tryouts/Registrations
Concord High School has the following tryout dates for winter sports: nordic skiing, Dec. 12 at Memorial Field at 3:15 p.m.; ski jumping, Dec. 12 in the gym at 3:45 p.m.; boys;’ basketball, Monday-Dec. 9; cheerleading, Sunday at Rundlett Middle School from 3:30-5 p.m.
Concord Parks & Recreation basketball league for Concord/Penacook students in grades 7-12 will be held for those who did not qualify for their school team or would like to play basketball and have fun. For more information call 225-8690 or go to concordparksandrec.com. Registration deadline is set for Dec. 14.
Beaver Meadows Golf Course is accepting registrations for its indoor winter golf leagues. Call 228-8954 or visit beavermeadowgolfcourse.com.
Coaches needed
Hillsboro-Deering High School has the following coaching vacancies: head track and field coach and head cross country coach. All interested candidates should apply at hdsd.org, under Employment.
John Stark Regional High School has the following coaching opening for the 2016-17 school year: varsity track and field. Send a current resume, letter of interest and three current letters of reference to Mark Searles, Athletic Director, John Stark Regional High School, 618 North Stark Highway, Weare, NH 03281 or via email at mark.searles@sau24.org.
Bow Memorial School is looking for a middle school cheerleading coach. Interested candidates please email Jim Kaufman at jimk@bownet.org.or call 228-2210 extension 303.
Junior Monarchs are looking for a coach for the U12 level for the 2016-17 season. For more information contact Jeremy at jeremy@tri-townicearena.com or 270-1024.
Concord Babe Ruth League is in need of Board Members including a Treasurer. Contact minerys@comcast.net for information or to express interest.
Merrimack Valley Youth Baseball & Softball, serving Penacook, Boscawen, Webster, Salisbury and Andover, is seeking volunteers for the coming year, including several board positions. Please contact Chris Drew at 568-2358 or sully0923@yahoo.com for more information.
UNH ski program, in conjunction with SkiNH.com and Learfield, is offering a limited number of discount ticket packages for alpine and Nordic ski areas throughout the state for the 2016-17 season. All tickets are good for any day. All proceeds from sales go to the UNH ski team. For more information, contact UNH ski coordinator Cory Schwartz at corys@unh.edu or 512-2317.
Amy Annis Volleyball Tournament is scheduled for Jan. 7 at 11 a.m. at both the Gilford High School and Gilford Middle School gymnasiums. The fundraising event is a co-ed tournament for high-school age students through adults. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society as well as the Amy Annis Scholarship. Entry fee is $100. For more information, or to register, contact Joan Forge at forge@worldpath.net.