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Expected weather woes bring changes to October 30 Mt. Hope High sports slate
With inclement weather expected for Thursday evening, Oct. 30, two Mt. Hope High School sporting events planned for that night have been postponed  to Saturday, Nov. 1. The Huskies' final … more
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The Kickemuit Middle School girls' soccer team celebrates its 2-0 victory over Feinstein-Coventry for the 2025 state championship Wednesday night, Oct. 29.
KMS captures 2025 girls' soccer state championship
It's better to be both very good and a bit lucky at times in sports, a lesson the members of the Kickemuit Middle School girls' soccer team learned first hand last week. The Huskies capped off a … more
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Jackie Jusseaume (left) celebrates with teammates Isabella Kryzszton (middle) and Julia Raposo after scoring Westport's second goal of the game to knot it 2-2. 
Westport beats Durfee 4-3, gains tournament
Lily Veracka scored three goals for Westport as the girls' soccer team came back to beat a pesky Durfee team 4-3 during a non-league home game on Tuesday afternoon. The win boosts the youthful Wildcats into the playoffs for the third season in a row. more
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The Barrington High School boys cross country team won the Class B Championship at Ponaganset High School last weekend.
Barrington High School boys win Class B Championship
The Barrington High School boys cross country team won the Class B Championship at Ponaganset High School last weekend. The Eagles scored 41 points, finishing just ahead of East Greenwich, which had … more
Carly Sanna (left) returns a serve as teammate Angie Cordeiro looks on during their match first doubles match. 
Tigers tennis falls in semis
The Tiverton tennis team fell 4-1 to the PCD/St. Rays Co-op at Westport on Tuesday night. Senior captain Lia Doster was the lone winner for the11-3 Tigers, who were hoping to repeat as D-3 champs … more
Senior Abi Ellison smashes a forehand during her straight set win over Fayth Loper of Rogers, 6-0, 6-2. The senior went 15-1 this fall and 31-1 over the past two seasons playing for the Townies girls' team.
Townies tennis suffers heartbreaking loss in semis
The East Providence girls' tennis team suffered a heartbreaking loss to Rogers 4-3 in the D-2 semifinals on Tuesday night. First singles player Abi Ellison won her match in straight sets, beating Fayth Loper 6-0, 6-2. As did fourth singles player Sydney Olson who beat Noemy De Sousa 6-3, 6-3. The Townies first doubles team of Megan Pita and Isabella Periquito also won, beating Grace Meuter and Angela Jolan 7-5, 6-4.  more
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Senior goalkeeper Kyle Desrosiers stops a blast by Pawtucket striker Miguel Soto, who snuck in on a breakaway late in the second half. Desrosiers made 4 saves and was again, huge defensively, for East Providence who beat the Pawtucket Co-op 2-0 in a preliminary playoff game on Tuesday night.
Townies shut out Pawtucket 2-0, move on to quarterfinals
Triston Nunes and Emerson Amado scored as the East Providence boys' soccer team shutout the Pawtucket Co-op 2-0 in a D-1 preliminary playoff game on Tuesday night. The 11-3-5 Townies move on to face … more
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Thea Jackson (right) scored five goals after she and her classmates were honored on Senior Night in a 9-0 victory by the Mt. Hope High School girls' soccer team over Pilgrim.
Mt. Hope Sports Notes: Huskies are top three seeds in girls' soccer, volleyball
The Mt. Hope High School girls' soccer and volleyball teams both completed their 2025 regular seasons in recent days and each will be a top three seed in their upcoming championship playoffs. … more
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Barrington’s Charlotte Byon, shown in the match against Chariho, won in straight sets in the semifinals against Moses Brown.
Barrington girls tennis team punches ticket to state finals
The Barrington High School girls tennis team is headed back to the Division I state championship match.   The Eagles defeated Moses Brown 4-1 on Monday afternoon, Oct. 27, in a semifinals … more
Portsmouth High’s Jackson Hackley hurdles a Chariho defender for a large gain in the first quarter of Saturday’s Homecoming game. The Patriots dominated the Chargers, 48-8.
Portsmouth rolls over Chariho to go 8-0 overall
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School varsity football team dominated Chariho on both sides of the ball Saturday for a big 48-8 Homecoming win, and remained undefeated in Division I. … more
Henry Stockwell (32), Charlie Britto (14), and Sanders Toman (22) tackle the North Kingstown ball carrier.
Early lead evaporates as Eagles lose to Skippers on homecoming
The Barrington High School football team took the ball straight down the field on its opening drive against North Kingstown and built a 7-0 lead against the highly-touted Skippers.   The … more
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Jay'veon Goncalves (left) celebrates with Aithan Vasquez after the running back scored on a 5-yard run in the first quarter. 
Townies massacre Moses Brown 32-0 in Homecoming game
Brady Platt scored three touchdowns as the East Providence football team massacred Moses Brown 32-0 during their Homecoming game on Friday night. The 5-2 Townies are currently in third place, behind … more
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Diego Gonzalez (center) scored what proved the game-winning tally for the Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer team in the Huskies' 2-0 victory over Smithfield in the opening round of the 2025 Division II championship tournament October 27.
Huskies shut out Smithfield in D-II boys' soccer playoff opener
The Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer club hosted Smithfield in the opening round of the Division II championship playoffs Monday night, Oct. 27, the eighth-seeded Huskies defeating the ninth-seeded … more
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Mya Salvatore scored the game-winning goal as the KMS girls' soccer team defeated Chariho, 2-1, in the semifinals of the 2025 state championship tournament Monday, Oct. 27.
KMS rallies past Chariho, charges into girls' soccer state championship match
The Kickemuit Middle School girls' soccer club earned a spot in the 2025 state championship match after the third-seeded Huskies traveled to Chariho Monday, Oct. 27, and came home with a 2-1 win over … more
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The Mt. Hope High School girls' cross country team, led by the winning individual run of Jessica Deal (second from right), earned their way into states with their effort in the Class B Cross Country Championships Saturday, Oct. 25.
Mt. Hope's Deal aces Class B cross country test, wins girls' race
Maintaining its traditional spot on the school sports fall calendar, cross country began the 2025 postseason competitions in recent days, including the Class B Championships held Saturday, Oct. 25, … more
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Head coach Mikella Da Silva speaks to the team during halftime of their 1-0 loss to Smithfield in the D-3 quarterfinals at home on Friday night. 
Tigers fall to Smithfield 1-0 in quarterfinals
The Tiverton field hockey team plastered Smithfield goalkeeper Mia Howard with 11 shots, but couldn't sneak one by her as the Tigers fell 1-0 at home in the D-3 quarterfinals on Friday night.  … more
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Teammates celebrate with Sophia Rego (middle) after she scored during the Wildcats 9-0 thrashing to Southeastern during a home game on Friday afternoon. The Wildcats captured the MAC championship with the victory.
Field hockey team wins MAC crown, soccer teams win big
The Westport field hockey team won the Mayflower Comprehensive Division championship after handing a 9-0 beat down to Southeastern in a D-4 league game on Friday afternoon. The Lady Wildcats ended their season with a record of 14-3-1 and are ranked 14th with playoff brackets due out this week. more
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Robert Annis breaks through the line en route to scoring the game's first touchdown in Mt. Hope High School's 24-6 victory over visiting Cranston East Saturday, Oct. 25, on Homecoming.
Annis helps put Huskies in 'position' for another playoff push
That the Mt. Hope High School football team is once again in position to make the playoffs this fall isn't a surprise, but the "position" one of the players that's powering the Huskies to the postseason certainly … more
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Nick Rogers catches a touchdown pass for the Mt. Hope High School football team in its Homecoming victory over Cranston East Saturday, Oct. 25.
'Back in black,' Huskies win Homecoming grid game
In a game that was tailor made to be played with AC/DC tunes blasting, the Mt. Hope High School football team was back — in black — for its latest outing, what was a 24-6 victory over … more
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The Mt. Hope High School band plays during the Huskies' Homecoming football game Saturday, Oct. 25.
Gallery: Mt. Hope High School Homecoming 2025
There was just about something for everyone when the Mt. Hope High School football team returned from a four-game road trip to host Cranston East on Homecoming Saturday, Oct. 25, at Veterans Park in … more
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Ava Pereira races from the net after making the game-clinching save as the Kickemuit Middle School girls' soccer team beat Hope Highlands on penalty kicks in the quarterfinal round of the 2025 state tournament Thursday, Oct. 23.
Kickemuit wins girls' soccer playoff 'dog' fight with Hope Highlands
In a scrap befitting of the teams' shared canine nickname, Kickemuit squeaked by visiting Hope Highlands-Cranston on penalty kicks Thursday, Oct. 23, at Veterans Park in the quarterfinal round of the 2025 … more
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Addison Friedman hits a first serve during her match at number one singles. Friedman won in straight sets.
Barrington tennis team defeats Chariho, advances to state semifinals
The Barrington High School girls tennis team advanced to the Division I state semifinals with a 4-0 win over Chariho on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 22.   The Eagles will play the winner of … more
The Barrington High School football team will play on the new Victory Field this Friday night, Oct. 24.
BHS football team returning home for homecoming match-up
The Barrington High School football team will play its first true home game of the season on Friday night, Oct. 24. The Eagles will host North Kingstown during the BHS Homecoming. The game kicks … more
Leah Marshall led the Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball to a 3-0 win over visiting Middletown as she and her classmates were honored on Senior Night during the last regular season home match for the Huskies on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
Huskies wrap up girls' volleyball regular season with wins
The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team concluded its 2025 regular season schedule in recent days with a pair of victories, including a shutout of visiting Middletown on Senior Night at … more
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Eva Fontaine looks to make a pass during an earlier match. Fontaine scored to lift the Townies over Moses Brown 1-0 during a D-2 game on Tuesday night.
EP header beats Moses Brown 1-0
Eva Fontaine scored off an Amalia Amico direct kick to give East Providence a 1-0 victory over Moses Brown during a D-2 home game on Tuesday night.  Fontaine got her head on the direct kick and … more
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