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

D-III SoftballNo. 5 Hopkinton 14, No. 13 Monadnock 4Key players: Hopkinton – Maddie Carmichael (3-for-3, HR, 4 RBI, 3 runs), Steph Elrick (7 IP, 2 ER, 8 K; 2-for-5, triple, 3 RBI), Beth Taylor (2-for-3, HR, 3 RBI, run), Lizz Holmes (gorgeous...

With Concord sitting at the top of the Division I softball standings, four schools (Coe-Brown, John Stark, Bow, Merrimack Valley) fighting for a title in D-II and Hopkinton and Pittsfield among the best in D-III and D-IV, 2023 has been another...

SoftballBow 6, ConVal 5, 14 inn.Key players: Bow – Hannah McGonigle (2 HR, 3 RBI, walk;  3 IP, 4 K, 0 R; 13 defensive outs, double play), Ella Roos (4 putouts in CF), Amelia Clark (2-for-5, walk, run; 3 putouts in RF), Lilly Wright (2-for-6, RBI;...

BaseballConcord 14, Manchester Memorial 3Key players: Concord  – Brooks Craigue (win, 4.1 IP, 4 H, 3 K; 2-for-3), Zach McCoy (2-for-3, 2-run HR, 2 runs), Dan Revellese (2-for-3, run, 2 RBI),  Zanis Lauris (hit, 2 RBI), Dawson Fancher (2-for-2, 3 runs,...

BaseballWinnisquam 1, Belmont 0Key players: Winnisquam – Anthony Boomer (7 IP, 0 H, 10 K, 1 BB; RBI double), Duncan Gosselin, (threw out two runners stealing); Belmont – Liam Waldron (6 IP, 2 H, 6 K, 0 BB)Highlights: Boomer attacked the strike zone...

BaseballCoe-Brown 12, Pembroke 6, 8 inn.Key players: Coe-Brown  – Joey Bush (6 IP, 0 R, 5 K, 2 BB; 2-for-6, 3 stolen bases), Dylan Burovac (3-for-5, 2 RBI), Rob Chadbourn (3-for-5, RBI); Pembroke – Logan Sarrasin (5.2 IP in relief), Josh Goyette...

Concord High School athletic trainer Kristal Terpstra didn’t even know what an athletic trainer was when she was in high school.As a student at Lynnville-Sully, a school of under 200 students in rural Iowa, about 50 miles east of Des Moines, she...

CONCORD – Bishop Brady’s already surpassed its win total from 2022 when the Giants finished 2-14. But a slow start on Thursday against Hopkinton doomed them in a 7-4 loss.The Hawks jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the first and led 7-2 through...

BaseballBishop Brady 21, Mascoma 0, 5 inn.Key players: Bishop Brady  – Owen Thornton (win, 3 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 9 K), Charlie Bolnick (2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 4 K), Winn Thomas (3 walks, 3 runs, 2 stolen bases), Chris Grimbilas (hit, RBI, 4 walks, 3 stolen...