Sports
High schools: Bow girls’ tennis advances in tourney, Stark baseball beats MV, Kearsarge softball wins first games of the season; Wednesday’s results
No. 9 Bow 7, No. 8 Kingswood 2
Boys’ Lacrosse: Bean reaches milestone in Coe-Brown win over BowBears eat Falcons in heavy hitters matchup, 13-3
By ALEXANDER RAPP
Seven different players scored for Coe-Brown, including senior attacker Gil Bean who notched his 100th point of the season, in a 13-3 win over Bow on Tuesday.
High schools: Hillsboro-Deering sweeps Hopkinton; Tuesday’s baseball, softball, lacrosse and tournament tennis
Hillsboro-Deering 7, Hopkinton 6, 9 inn.
Athlete of the Week: Emma Pelletier, Concord High School
Concord girls’ lacrosse junior captain Emma Pelletier recently scored her 100th career goal for the Crimson Tide in the team’s first win of the season.
High schools: Concord softball falls on Senior Day; Stark, Brady baseball win on Memorial Day
Spaulding 6, Concord 5
Track & field: Belmont’s Lacasse, Takantjas win four events each to lead Red Raiders to Wilderness League Championship title
By DAN ATTORRI
With one week to go until the NHIAA track and field division championships, the Belmont girls’ team showed its a favorite for the crown by winning the 23-team Wilderness League Championship at Newfound Regional High School on Saturday.
High schools: Final regular season track and tennis results; plus weekend baseball, softball and lacrosse
Concord, Merrimack Valley at Londonderry Invitational
‘You made a difference’ — Belmont baseball seniors honor their educators
By YAA BAME
Jennifer Deware smiled as she carefully threw the first pitch from the pitcher’s mound. The Belmont High School baseball team watched from the sidelines as five more educators did the same.
Girls’ lacrosse: Bow bounces back with 13-3 win over Bishop Brady
By ALEXANDER RAPP
Bow needed to bounce back after their five-game win streak was cut short but John Stark on Monday. Josie Johnson swooped in with a first-half hat-trick alongside a strong Falcons front line to win easily at home and keep moving toward the playoffs.
High schools: John Stark’s Philibotte pitches shutout, hits game-winning RBI in 1-0 win, plus more results from Wednesday
John Stark 1, Kingswood 0, 8 inn.
Hopkinton’s Ben Normand to represent USA at United World Games Basketball
By ALEXANDER RAPP
Hopkinton High junior Ben Normand will become the first New Hampshire basketball player to represent PhD Hoops, one of the United States teams in the United World Games.
High schools: Freitas 1-hitter leads Hopkinton softball to shutout; Tuesday’s baseball, lax, tennis and track results
Hopkinton 5, Kearsarge 0
Boys’ Lacrosse: Falcons fire away and shut down Laconia in the second half to win, 11-2
By ALEXANDER RAPP
Physical dominance on defense and attacker Niko Mallios’ four goals led Boys High boys’ lacrosse team to an 11-2 victory over Laconia on Monday, keeping the Falcons in contention for a top-three finish in Division III.
Athlete of the Week: Jaden Haas
Sophomore Jaden Haas, a multi-sport athlete from Concord High School, has been on fire for the boys’ lacrosse team.
High schools: Belmont’s Divers pitches perfect game; Monday’s baseball, softball, lacrosse and tennis results
Belmont 24, Berlin 0, 5 inn.
High schools: Pelletier scores 100th goal, leads Concord girls’ lax to first win; baseball, softball, boys’ lacrosse and track results from this weekend
Concord 14, Nashua North 9
Five former Concord Crush girls at St. Paul’s are soon to leave the nest to play NCAA Women’s Lacrosse
By ALEXANDER RAPPMonitor staff
The five seniors from Concord on the St. Paul’s School girls’ lacrosse team know they only have a handful of games left together, which has put a heightened focus on their talent and connection on and off the field, and their years of memories together.
Boys’ tennis: Growing the sport, fun and pizza for a tight-knit Concord team on Senior Night
By ALEXANDER RAPP
Concord’s Jonah Gaby sealed his senior night with a come-from-behind, emphatic doubles win with junior Martin Pennington against Manchester Central after easily winning his singles match and leading the charge for the Tide.
High schools: Concord girls win elite Merrimack Invitational, MV track sweeps senior day, Winnisquam’s Caruso wins 175th career victory, more results from Thursday
Concord 1st, Coe-Brown 5th
High schools: Wednesday’s baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis and track results
Bow 12, Kennett 0, 5 inn.
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