Sara Ecker News Today

North Allegheny School District is one step closer to getting its own police department.

By GABRIEL HATHAWAY

THETFORD — The No. 4 seed Thetford Academy baseball team was briefly on the ropes in its playoff opener against 13th-seeded Northfield, trailing by four in the fourth inning after the visiting Marauders plated five runs in the top of the frame.The...

KINGSTON, N.H. — Down, but not out, the Lebanon High baseball team found itself in an early 7-2 hole but erupted with seven unanswered runs to top host Sanborn, 9-7, on Tuesday afternoon.Sanborn scored five runs in the top of the third to build that...

LEBANON — Wednesday’s NHIAA Division III girls lacrosse game between Lebanon High and InterLakes-Moultonborough started late after the visitors’ bus wound up at Lisbon High, a school that doesn’t field teams in that sport.Having endured an 80-minute...

LEBANON — The Lebanon High girls lacrosse team won its fourth consecutive NHIAA Division III game Monday, beating Plymouth, 15-8, behind four goals each by Molly Smith and Kayla Taber. The Raiders lost their opening game to Derryfield by three goals...

LEBANON — What looked to be a methodical blowout quickly turned into a nail-biter as the Hanover High baseball team nearly blew the entirety of a seven-run lead, but the Bears held on to defeat archrival Lebanon, 7-6, on a windy Friday...

PEMBROKE, N.H. — The Hanover High baseball team showed why it’s considered a strong contender for its first state title this seaosn, pounding Pembroke, 9-0, on Monday in its season and NHIAA Division II opener. Sam Sacerdote threw a two-hitter,...

FAIR HAVEN, Vt. — Hartford High brought on former Stevens High softball standout Danielle Tenney as coach with a goal of giving the Hurricanes hope for the future. Seems to be working.Eleventh-ranked Hartford charged back from a 13-6 deficit after...

ANDOVER, N.H. — If she had her way, Lebanon High girls lacrosse coach Sara Ecker would next see goaltender Lena Nowell on a highlight reel.Nowell made nine saves — including one worthy of television replay, Ecker maintained — to front the defensive...