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Keira Mullen, who was awarded the Gatorade Player of the Year and a banner hung in her honor, speaks during a small ceremony at the EPHS gymnasium on Friday afternoon.
Townies volleyball star honored with a banner and an award
Teammates, friends and family members were on hand as Townies junior volleyball player Keira Mullen was honored with a banner hung in her honor in the school gymnasium and the Gatorade player of the … more
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Mt. Hope High School's Emily Moran grabs a rebound for the Huskies during their Division II preliminary round playoff victory over Johnston. The senior was team's leading scorer and rebounder this winter. Moran was selected by the league coaches for the top tier All-Conference award on the third team.
Four Huskies garner top league hoops accolades
The accolades are in for the Mt. Hope High School basketball teams with the completion of the 2024-25, including the Division III champion boys' squad received a pair of spots on the league's top … more
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Mt. Hope High School head softball coach Lis Braun (center) last spring with team members in the senior class of 2024.
Braun begins first full season as Huskies' head softball coach
When the Mt. Hope High School softball team convened last week for the 2025 season with the start of pitchers-and-catchers spring training and then full squad practices this past Monday, the Huskies … more
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Four Huskies garner top league hoops accolades
The accolades are in for the Mt. Hope High School basketball teams with the completion of the 2024-25, including the Division III champion boys' squad received a pair of spots on the league's top … more
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Owen Boudria celebrates after giving Westport a slim lead in late the fourth quarter in Westport;s 57-56 loss to Hopedale in the D-5 Final Four.
Westport's wonderful playoff ride stops at final four
Tears swelled in the eyes of the players as Westport’s wonderful tournament ride came to an end, one point shy, as they fell to 2nd seeded Hopedale 57-56 in the Division 5 Final Four at Taunton … more
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Mt. Hope High School's Charlotte Piper performs on floor for the Huskies at the state gymnastics championships in February. Last weekend, the freshman offered up a redemptive effort on the apparatus as well as two others at the 2025 New England championship meet.
Huskies Pisasale, Piper perform admirably at regional gymnastics meet
Two Mt. Hope High School athletes — sophomore Kara Pisasale and freshman Charlotte Piper — represented the Huskies in the 29th annual New England Gymnastics Championships set for … more
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The players, coaches and support staff for the 2024-25 Mt. Hope High School Division III champion boys' basketball team.
Superb Mt. Hope High boys' hoops season ends
In the words of Mt. Hope High School boys' hoops head coach Jeff Grifka "it wasn't meant to be," but the Huskies' 69-33 loss on the road in Providence to top-seeded and Division I winner La Salle … more
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The Wildcats pose with the final four trophy after defeating Rockport in the Elite 8.
Westport plays Hopedale in the Division 5 Final Four on Tuesday
The Westport basketball team is in the Division 5 Final Four after clobbering 19th seeded Rockport 59-46 in a home Elite 8 game on Saturday afternoon. As players shook hands after the game, … more
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Owen Boudria drives for a layup during the Wildcats Sweet 16 victory over Duggan on Tuesday night. They move on to host Rockport in the Elite 8 on Saturday.
Westport upsets Duggan Academy 72-69, gains Elite 8
The Westport boys basketball team upset a stacked 6th seeded John J. Duggan Academy 72-69 in the D-5 Sweet 16 at the Springfield Science and Technology High School on Tuesday night. The 11th seeded … more
Warren Police Log: Officers make disorderly conduct, DUI arrests; firefighters respond to house calls
The following is a synopsis of Warren Police Department logs from Monday, Feb. 24-Sunday, March 2: Monday, Feb. 24 From the "good things happen to good people" file, a woman visited the … more
Lola Silva represented Mt. Hope High School at the 2025 New England Indoor Track and Field Championships held Saturday, March 1, in Boston. Silva vied in the girls' long jump.
Seasons end for Mt. Hope hockey co-ops; Silva, Pisasale, Piper rep Huskies at regionals
Mt. Hope High School winter sports athletes continued their pursuits of local and regional titles this past week, including  hockey co-ops with skaters representing the Huskies. The … more
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East Providence beats Tiverton 60-46 in semis, heads to finals
Three Townies scored in double digits as the East Providence girls basketball team pasted Tiverton 60-46 in the Division 2 semifinals at Portsmouth High School on Thursday night. The 3rd seeded … more
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Mt. Hope High School's Jack Thompson, Brian Abbruzzi and Ethan Santerre celebrate after winning the Division III boys' basketball title over Times2 Academy Monday night, March 3, in Providence.
Huskies edge Eagles again, win Division III boys' hoops crown
PROVIDENCE — For the fifth time in program history, Mt. Hope High School is a champion in boys' basketball after the Huskies held off Times2 Academy in a frenzied final few seconds, 73-72, to … more
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Skylar Rezendes drives in for a layup. The sophomore forward scored a game high 15 points as Westport beat Neighborhood House 46-23 in the D-5 round of 32.
Westport girls crush Neighborhood House 46-23, move on in D-5 tourney
The Westport girls' basketball team used strong shooting and defense to crush Neighborhood House Charter School 46-23 in a Division 5 round of 32 home game on Thursday night. The 15-6 Wildcats move … more
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Finn Pansa dives into the pool for Mt. Hope High School during the boys' 200-yard freestyle relay at the 2025 state championships held Sunday, March 2, at Brown University in Providence. Pansa placed in two solo events for the Huskies.
Taylor, Pansa pace Mt. Hope swimmers at 2025 state championships
The Mt. Hope High School swimmers participated in the 2025 Rhode Island Interscholastic League State Championship Meets Sunday, March 2, at Brown University. The MHHS boys opened action in the … more
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Owen Boudria drives in between defenders for a layup in the fourth quarter.
Westport outlasts Avon 74-72, moves on to round of 16
Owen Boudria scored 41 points as Westport outlasted Avon 74-72 in overtime in the Division 5 Round of 32 at home on Friday night. The 15-6 Wildcats move on to play 6th seeded John J. Duggan Academy in the Round of 16 on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. more
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Colin Maloney wrestles for Mt. Hope High School at the 2025 Rhode Island State Championship Meet Saturday, March 1, in Providence.
Huskies finish third at state wrestling meet
The Mt. Hope High School wrestling squad completed a superb 2024-25 season last weekend by placing third as a team in the Rhode Island Interscholastic League State Championship Meet held Friday and … more
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The Mt. Hope High School boys' basketball team celebrates its Division III semifinal playoff win over Ponaganset Thursday night, Feb. 27.
Huskies hammer Chieftains, punch ticket to Division III boys' hoops title tilt
PAWTUCKET — The Mt. Hope High School boys' basketball team will play for the 2025 Division III title after the Huskies pummeled Ponaganset, 78-56, in the semifinals of the league championship … more
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Goalie Natalie Albritton, one of three Mt. Hope members of the East Bay Eagles girls' hockey co-op, makes a save for the locals during a game earlier this winter. The Eagles face the Northern R.I. co-op in the opening round of the 2025 state playoffs.
Mt. Hope skaters start hockey playoffs; swimmers head to states, tracksters to regionals
Mt. Hope High School winter sports athletes continue their pursuits of local and regional titles this week, including skaters for the two area hockey co-operatives involving Huskies. The … more
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Bea Pimental (left), Brooke Polofsky, Maeve McHugh and others celebrate after the Tigers took a 31-15 halftime lead. 
Tigers torch Huskies 51-34 in D-2 quarterfinals
Three Tigers scored in double digits as the Tiverton girls basketball team torched Mt. Hope 51-34 in a Division 2 quarterfinal home game on Friday night. The 17-4 Tigers move on to play East … more
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Hailey Ferreira in Mt. Hope's loss to Tiverton in the quarterfinal round of the Division II girls' basketball playoffs.
Huskies' winter winds down with loss in girls' Division II hoops quarters
Seventh-seeded Mt. Hope traveled to second-seeded Tiverton in the quarterfinals of the Division II girls' basketball tourney Friday night, Feb. 21, returning to town with a season-ending 51-34 … more
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Mt. Hope's Jack Thompson scores two of his game-best 25 points as he and the Huskies pulled away from visiting Exeter-West Greenwich en route to a 58-44 win in the quarterfinals of the Division III boys' basketball playoffs Friday night, Feb. 21.
Top-seeded Huskies trounce Exeter-West Greenwich in D-III boys' hoops quarters
Ninth-seeded Exeter-West Greenwich hung with No. 1-seeded Mt. Hope for a half, but the Huskies, as they've done often this season, pulled away in the third quarter en route to a comfortable 58-44 win … more
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Athletes and coaches from the Mt. Hope High School wrestling team gather after placing second at the inaugural "Red and Green" state meet qualifying tournament held last weekend at LaSalle Academy in Providence.
Two wins lead Mt. Hope wrestlers to second place at inaugural state meet qualifier
As it prepares for the ultimate competition of its 2024-25 Rhode Island Interscholastic League schedule, the Mt. Hope High School wrestling team offered up an impressive performance this past weekend … more
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Jenna Egbe stops a Blue Devils offensive attack during the Wildcats 37-30 win over Fairhaven on Tuesday night.
Wildcats end season with a bang, look ahead to tournament
The Westport girls basketball team finished up their regular season with a bang, winning three games in three days to improve their record to 14-6 and power ranking to 16th in Division 5. The … more
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Mt. Hope's Thea Jackson clears one of the last hurdles in the 55 meter final heat at the 2025 Rhode Island Interscholastic League State Indoor Track and Field Championships Saturday, Feb. 15. Jackson placed third in the event.
Trio lead Mt. Hope girls to ninth-place finish at 2025 state indoor track and field meet
As they have throughout the winter, the trio of Thea Jackson, Lola Silva and Jessica Deal led the Mt. Hope High School girls to a ninth-place finish in the team standings at the 2025 Rhode Island … more
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