East Providence native Scala signs to skate for Syracuse women’s hockey
EAST PROVIDENCE — Elizabeth “Biz” Scala, of Rumford, will be graduating in June from the National Sports Academy (NSA) in Lake Placid, NY., and the city native has committed to play Division I college hockey beginning next winter at Syracuse University. Ms. Scala is a forward. In two years at NSA has scored 69 [...]
Read More →Remembering Rollie: East Providence skaters, others swore by his skill and precision
EAST PROVIDENCE — With little fanfare, a local sports legend passed away recently, but to those who knew Roland “Rollie” Woodcock his legacy will play in their minds forever. A resident of the city, Mr. Woodcock, 70, died Thursday, Feb. 7, following a 10-month bout with stomach cancer. He leaves his wife of 44 years, [...]
Read More →Tolman sweeps East Providence from Division III boys’ hockey playoffs
PAWTUCKET — The Tolman High School hockey club decisively dispatched East Providence from the Division III playoff semifinals as the Tigers completed a one-sided, two-game sweep of the Townies with a 6-1 victory Saturday night, March 9, at Lynch Arena. Tolman, seeded third, advances to the championship round next weekend at Brown University opposite the [...]
Read More →EPHS boys’ hoops heads to playoffs on a winning note
CRANSTON — The East Providence High School boys’ basketball team capped off its 2012-13 Division I-Central regular season Saturday night, Feb. 16, with a 44-35 victory over host Cranston East. The Townies finished their league slate with a 9-9 record, their best mark in three years. East Providence, which is also making its first postseason [...]
Read More →EPHS girls’ hoops wins again; Boys’ hoops splits, hockey sweeps
BRISTOL — The East Providence High School girls’ basketball team maintained its unbeaten record to date in Division II-East action after the Townies dispatched host Mt. Hope 51-36 Tuesday night, Jan. 8. East Providence improved to 3-0 on the young league season and hosts likewise 3-0 Rogers Thursday night, Jan. 10, at 7 o’clock. “It’s [...]
Read More →North Kingstown skates past Mt. Hope hockey team, 8-4
Mt. Hope High School hockey team captain Justin Correia scored all four goals in the Huskies’ 8-4 loss to North Kingstown on Saturday, Dec. 15, at St. George’s ice rink in Newport. Correira scored two of his goals on power plays. Jacob Abernante assisted on two of Correia’s scores, while Nick Anania, Trevor Sousa and [...]
Read More →East Providence High hoopsters fall, hockey splits
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School boys’ basketball team fell to 0-2 on the young Division I season after the Townies suffered a 65-53 loss to host Coventry, Dec. 18. The Knotty Oakers held a comfortable 34-21 lead at intermission as they improved to 3-0 in the I-South ranks. Alex Hurley and Charlie [...]
Read More →East Providence High sports complete first week of winter season
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School winter sports teams are wrapping up their first full week of the 2012-13 season, including the reigning Division III hockey champion Townies. The EPHS skaters got the regular season underway last weekend with a split of their first two D-III league outings. The Townies dropped a 7-1 [...]
Read More →John Paul Medeiros, Jr. Memorial hockey games are Jan. 2
The 11th annual John Paul Medeiros, Jr. Memorial Cup hockey games will be played on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013 at the Portsmouth Abbey ice rink. The Mt. Hope boys team will play against Barrington at 7:30 p.m., while the girls game will be held at 6. Admission to the games is a donation at the [...]
Read More →Eagles Notebook: Barrington High School girls’ hockey co-op grows
The Barrington High girls’ hockey co-operative grew by another school when the Rhode Island Principals Committee on Athletics and the Interscholastic League Ice Hockey committee recently approved the addition of players from Portsmouth to join those from Mt. Hope who already are part of the Eagles’ program. The three-team co-op was given the go-ahead for [...]
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