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The Kickemuit Middle School girls’ track team placed second overall in the state following their performance at the 2022 state championship.
KMS track scores wins at championship meet
The Kickemuit Middle School girls’ track team placed second in Rhode Island following the State Championships on Sunday. Several boys and girls won accolades at the championship level. more
Teammates celebrate with Jayda Sylvia (middle) after she blasted a three run homer in the third inning. Mt. Hope won the game 6-0 and will play in the loser's bracket semifinal on Friday.
Huskies blank Avengers 6-0, move on to loser's bracket semifinal
A pair of homers, great fielding and awesome pitching were the key as the Mt. Hope softball team shut out East Greenwich in the loser’s bracket quarterfinals at the high school on Wednesday afternoon.  more
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A dejected group of EPHS boys' volleyball team members walks off the court following the Townies' 3-0 loss to visiting Westerly Wednesday, June 8, in the Division II playoff semifinals.
Townies tumble out of D-II boys' volleyball playoffs in semis
EAST PROVIDENCE — The 2022 season for the East Providence High School boys’ volleyball team somewhat surprisingly came to a quick conclusion Wednesday night, June 8, with a 3-0 loss to … more
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Teammates gather to celebrate with Reily Amaral after she hit a solo homer in the fourth inning during the Mt. hope's 13-3 win over Narragansett in the loser's bracket quarterfinals on Tuesday. The homer was Amaral's second homer in two days.
Huskies crush Mariners 13-3 in loser's bracket quarterfinals
After losing to Toll Gate 11-7 in the Division II winner's bracket quarterfinals on Monday evening, the Mt. Hope offense found their mojo, erupted for 11 hits and crushed Narragansett 13-3 at the high school on Tuesday afternoon. more
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Juniors Emma Johnson (facing), Amy LaBelle (#7) and the rest of the BHS girls' lacrosse team celebrate their stunning upset of Moses Brown in the state championship game.
Barrington flips the script, ends season with a championship
The Barrington High School girls’ lacrosse team played its best game in its last game and dethroned the six-time defending state champion Quakers of Moses Brown on Saturday night at Cranston … more
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Toll Gate center fielder Sydney Perreault chases down Alice Grantham after she attempted to stretch a single into a double to lead off the sixth inning.
Titans thrash Huskies 11-7 in quarterfinals
Mt. Hope fielders are used to seeing strikeouts from ace Reily Amaral, but against Toll Gate, the Huskies saw hits and lots of them as The Titans thrashed Mt. Hope 11-7 in the winner’s bracket quarterfinals at Mt. Hope High School on Monday evening. Mt. Hope will host Narragansett in a losers bracket playoff game on Tuesday at 3:45 p.m. more
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Barrington's Ben Bill finished second in the pole vault at the state track meet at Brown University on Saturday.
Barrington boys finish fourth, girls finish 12th at track states
The Barrington High School boys and girls track teams competed at the RI Track and Field State Championships at Brown University on Saturday.  The BHS boys team finished fourth overall, while … more
Portsmouth High’s Morgan Casey won the gold medal in the high jump at the state outdoor track and field championships held Saturday at Brown University.
Portsmouth High’s Casey wins high jump at state track meet
Morgan Casey was the only East Bay competitor, girl or boy, to win a gold medal at Saturday’s Rhode Island high school outdoor track and field championships at Brown University. Casey, … more
Barrington's Scott Sapolsky hits a backhand in the number one singles match.
Eagles battle Rams in tennis state championship
A fantastic season has come to a close for the Barrington High School boys tennis team.   At the Division I State Championship Finals at Brown University on Saturday, Barrington lost to … more
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Huskies ace Reily Amaral hurls a pitch in the first inning. Amaral struck out eight Mariners and allowed five hits and two walks during the seven inning game.
Mt. Hope softball overcomes Narragansett 5-2
The Mt. Hope softball team came from behind to beat Narragansett 5-2 in the first round of the Division II playoffs on Friday afternoon. The 17-1 Huskies who lost the last game of the season to Prout … more
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Members of the Portsmouth High School girls’ lacrosse team celebrate after beating Burrillville, 14-4, to capture the Division II state crown at Cranston Stadium on Sunday.
Portsmouth girls’ LAX team ends dominating season with state title
CRANSTON — A semifinal scare may have been the motivation the Portsmouth High School girls’ lacrosse team needed Sunday afternoon to get back to what it did all season long: … more
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Kenaz Ochgwu vies for the Townies at states in the high jump.
Three with city ties place at 2022 outdoor track state meet
EAST PROVIDENCE — It was a difficult outing in terms of scoring for the respective local entrants into the 2022 Rhode Island State Track and Field Championships held at Brown Stadium on the … more
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EPHS team members swarm keeper Ava Williams following the final buzzer and after her late save insured the Townies' win over North Smithfield for the Division III title Sunday, June 5.
EPHS escapes, edges North Smithfield for D-III girls’ lax crown
CRANSTON — As expected it wasn’t easy, but the East Providence High School girls’ lacrosse team avenged its only loss this spring en route to capturing the 2022 Division III … more
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The Barrington girls' lacrosse team celebrates its state championship victory over Moses Brown.
Eagles knock off Moses Brown to win state championship
The Barrington Eagles toppled their nemesis to win the Division I girls' lacrosse state championship Saturday night. Moses Brown had won the last six state titles, and Barrington had lost to them in … more
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James McShane beat Christian Resinger in straight sets 6-3, 6-4, to secure the deciding point for the Townies as they captured the 2022 Division III boys’ tennis championship with a 4-2 win over Chariho in front of a couple hundred spectators at the Brown University tennis facility.
Townies triumph, take D-III boys' tennis title
PROVIDENCE — When East Providence High School’s James McShane last played his opponent from Chariho at second singles Christian Resinger during a regular season match some seven weeks ago … more
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Portsmouth High’s Ronan Caufield chips onto the green while playing the back nine during the state team championships at Cranston Country Club earlier this week.
Portsmouth competes in state team golf championship
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School golf team qualified for the state team championships at Cranston Country Club earlier this week and had its first chance to play an 18-hole competitive … more
Members of the Portsmouth High School girls’ lacrosse team celebrate after storming back to beat Cranston West in the semifinals on Tuesday.
Portsmouth girls storm back to win D-2 lacrosse semifinals
PORTSMOUTH — Down six goals with under 20 minutes to play? No problem for the Portsmouth High School girls’ lacrosse team, which came back to beat Cranston West in a wild semifinal … more
Charlotte Danyla sends a pass over a South Kingstown opponent.
Barrington girls play for state championship on Saturday
The Barrington High School girls lacrosse team will battle for the Division I State Championship this weekend. The Eagles entered the playoffs as the second seed and will square off against Moses … more
Ryleigh Grant (mid left) hugs teammate Emma Nordquist after she scored in the second half.
Townies thump Thunderbolts in girls' lacrosse semis
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School girls’ lacrosse team cruised its way into the Division III championship game following its 16-5 victory over visiting Cranston East … more
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Michael Wetmore putts during his opening round in the 2022 state championship golf tournament at Cranston Country Club May 31.
E.P.’s Wetmore shares 10th at 2022 high school golf championship
CRANSTON — The lone Townie to qualify of the event, East Providence High School senior Michael Wetmore shared 10th place at the completion of the 2022 Rhode Island Interscholastic League state … more
Lola Silva goes airborne during a long jump attempt at the freshman state championships last week.
Huskies freshman Lola Silva notches another gold in the long jump
Silva recently notched another gold medal win on May 24 at the freshman outdoor state championship in Coventry, beating out all other freshmen in Rhode Island for the long jump. more
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Jordan O'Hara is embraced by his EPHS tennis teammates after he earned the deciding point in the Townies' Division III semifinal round win over PCD Wednesday, June 1.
Townies nip Knights in Division III boys' tennis semis
EAST PROVIDENCE — It took over three hours and almost every point possible for the East Providence High School boys’ tennis team to outlast next-door neighbor Providence Country Day, 4-3, … more
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Townies get extended break as boys’ volleyball playoffs loom
EAST PROVIDENCE —  To the victors go the spoils…including a lot of time off. The East Providence High School boys’ volleyball team as well as the Mount St. Charles/North … more
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Brad Denson (left) celebrates with Ethan Santerre after the freshman scored a run in the second inning. The Huskies lead off hitter smashed three hits and drove in three runs.
Huskies nine out slug Cranston East 10-6 in D-I playoffs 
The Mt. Hope baseball team slugged 14 hits to crush Cranston East 10-6 in the team’s first ever Division I playoff win at Guiteras Field on Tuesday afternoon. Mt. Hope improved their season … more
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Riley Grant scores the last of her four goals for the EPHS girls' lacrosse team in the Townies Division III quarterfinal win over Johnston on Saturday, May 28.
Townies trounce Johnston in D-III girls' lacrosse quarterfinals
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School girls’ lacrosse team dispatched Johnston with ease Saturday afternoon, May 28, in the Division III quarterfinal round playoff outing … more
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