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Portsmouth Abbey sailing team takes 4th at nationals

By   /  May 30, 2013  /  Sports  /  No Comments

Portsmouth Abbey sailors at the ISSA Team Race Nationals in St. Petersburg Beach, Fla. In the back row (from left) are Michael Madigan '13, Frank Loughran '15, Andrew Sheerin '15, Graham Kilvert '15 (Barrington) and Hugh MacGillivray '14 (Portsmouth). In the front row (from left) are Peter Barlow '13 (Warren), Abby Byrne '14, Bailey Carter ’15 and Derek Poon Tip '15.

PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth Abbey’s sailing team finished fourth at last weekend’s Interscholastic Sailing Association’s (ISSA) Team Race Nationals, held in St. Petersburg Beach, Fla., marking the best finish ever for a Ravens team in any sport. The Abbey sailors competed in 420s over two days against 11 of the top high school teams from around the [...]

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East Providence Bowling Academy team rolls for another national title

By   /  May 30, 2013  /  News, Sports  /  No Comments

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EAST PROVIDENCE — For the third year in a row, a team representing the East Providence Bowling Academy in the Major Division will attempt to win the championship at the 2013 National Duckpin Youth Association Junior Tournament to be held June 21-23 in Baltimore, Md. This year’s local entry — Christa Quigley, Colby Miller, Alex [...]

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Photos: State Golf Championship at Cranston Country Club

By   /  May 29, 2013  /  Sports  /  No Comments

Photos by Rich Dionne
Portsmouth's Jake Bauer cringes after hitting his tee shot left into a bunker at the par 3 15th hole at Cranston Country Club on Wednesday. He later chipped to within two feet and salvaged his three.

High School golfers from around the state teed it up and battled for the right to become Rhode Island’s top team and player at Cranston Country Club during the RIIL State Golf Championship on May 28 and May 29. Many spectacular shots were made. Most in difficult situations. But it was consistency that counted this [...]

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Barrington wins state golf championship, Kraunelis defends title

By   /  May 29, 2013  /  News, Schools, Sports  /  No Comments

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The Barrington High School golf team won the state golf championship at Cranston Country Club on Wednesday afternoon, May 29, and team member David Kraunelis defended his state individual title. The Eagles broke their own record, capturing their 24th state title. It was the sixth time in the last seven years Barrington has won the [...]

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Little Compton racers shine at Soap Box Derby

By   /  May 29, 2013  /  Sports  /  No Comments

Noah Rousseau (foreground) keeps a low wind profile as he races down the Newport track.

Little Compton brothers Zachary and Noah Rousseau finished second and fourth respectively in the Super Stock Division of the 18th annual Ocean State Soap Box Derby on Saturday, May 18 in Newport. And joining them among the day’s top racers that daywas Xan Allen of Little Compton who took fourth place in the Stock Division [...]

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Portsmouth girls lacrosse outlasts Cranston East 14-10

By   /  May 28, 2013  /  Sports  /  No Comments

The Patriots celebrate their win over Cranston East.

PORTSMOUTH—The Portsmouth High School girls lacrosse team defeated Cranston East 14-10 in the Division II semifinal match at Portsmouth on Tuesday night. Freshman Lindsey Volk scored back to back goals after Cranston East had tied the score 9-9 with seven minutes to go in the match. The Lady Patriots move on to the Division II [...]

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East Providence High track teams compete in ‘last chance’ qualifiers

By   /  May 28, 2013  /  Sports  /  No Comments

Sierra Cunningham placed for the EPHS girls' track team in the 100 meter dash at the Mt. Pleasant Invitational, May 26.

EAST PROVIDENCE — Last weekend, the East Providence High School outdoor track and field teams each competed in their final qualifiers leading up to the state championship meet set for Saturday, June 1, at Brown Stadium in Providence. The boys finished second once again this spring, doing so to host Hendricken in the Hawks’ annual [...]

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Portsmouth softball team keeps on winning ways

By   /  May 23, 2013  /  Sports  /  No Comments

Emma Campbell delivers against St. Teresa Friday afternoon at Portsmouth Middle School. The home team won, 8-3.

PORTSMOUTH — Some of the Portsmouth Middle School’s softball team’s game scores resemble football matches more than anything else: 18-0, 18-1, 15-4, 15-7. In one three-game span a few weeks ago the team scored a combined 39 runs, leaving their opponents in the dust. The team’s only blemish — it finished its regular season Tuesday with an [...]

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Barrington’s Voight will play for state title; team advances to semis

By   /  May 22, 2013  /  Sports  /  No Comments

Barrington senior Cam Voight will play for the state individual tennis title on Sunday.

Barrington High School tennis players Jason Scanlon and Cam Voight played well in the Rhode Island Individual Tennis Tournament last weekend. Cam Voight won three straight matches and will play against Smithfield’s Matt Kuhar, the top-seeded player in the state, in the finals. Voight opened the tournament with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Daniel Simonds [...]

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Portsmouth Abbey sailors capture New Englands

By   /  May 21, 2013  /  Sports  /  No Comments

The Portsmouth Abbey Ravens with the Mark Trophy after winning the New England Team Racing Championships Sunday. Portsmouth residents are James Lansing (far left, in hat), Hugh MacGillivray (fifth from left, in red shirt) and Sean Morrissey (third from right).

PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth Abbey’s sailing team won the New England Schools Sailing Association’s (NESSA) Team Racing Championships over the weekend, bringing home the Fritz Mark Trophy for the first time in the 39-year history of the event. The competition was held at the Hyannis Yacht Club in Massachusetts. The Ravens faced off against teams from seven [...]

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