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La Salle stops SRA in double overtime

Dexter Thompson and Mike Clark came off the bench and combined for 36 points, including six points apiece in two overtime periods, as La Salle improved to 9-2 and handed St. Raphael its first loss of the season with a...

January 27, 2012 10:27 pm
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Hendricken hands Central its second loss in boys basketball

Nick Bourdeau's inside play and 18 points, along with the shooting of Lee Messier and Corey Palumbo, were the difference as Hendricken turned a two-point halftime deficit into a 65-49 win over Central. Central is now 9-2 while Hendricken improves...

January 27, 2012 9:23 pm
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Schedule for Alice Sullivan Memorial Basketball Games

THIRD ANNUAL ALICE SULLIVAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP GAMES Sunday at La Salle Academy Noon Game Dark Uniforms: Davies, Fatima, Middletown, North Smithfield, Rocky Hill, Block Island Light Uniforms: Juanita Sanchez, Bishop Keough, Hope, Mt. Pleasant, Central, Shea 1:30 p.m. Game Dark...

January 27, 2012 11:49 am
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Ram Rumble cheerleading competition set for Saturday

The La Salle competition cheerleading team will host the fifth annual Ram Rumble Cheerleading Invitational, Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the McLaughlin Athletic Center, located on the La Salle Academy campus. Competition will be held in six divisions - college,...

January 27, 2012 10:34 am
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Meehan twins preparing to sign with Boston College

Madison and McKenzie Meehan will both sign their National Letters of Intent to attend Boston College on Wednesday. The twin sisters, who will both play for the Eagles' women's soccer team, led La Salle to its fourth-straight Division I State...

January 26, 2012 7:22 pm
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Keating to sign with Providence College

PROVIDENCE - La Salle Academy has announced that senior Molly Keating, the three-time girls state individual cross country champion and All-State distance runner, will sign a national letter of intent with Providence College on Wednesday....

January 26, 2012 5:56 pm
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Moses Brown's departure leaves hockey alignment challenge

PROVIDENCE - Moses Brown's decision last month to withdraw its ice hockey program from the Rhode Island Interscholastic League and return to the New England prep school circuit next season will have an impact on re-alignment and scheduling in...

January 24, 2012 11:00 pm
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Rogers head coach Psaras records 400th career victroy

Rogers head coach coach Jim Psaras recorded his 400th career victroy with a 71-37 win over Central Falls. The Vikings, now 9-1, own the second-best record in Division II behind West Warwick, which is 10-0. The Vikings will travel to...

January 24, 2012 9:52 pm
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Undermanned Warwick Vets will try to finish hockey season

WARWICK -- Winless Warwick Vets will try to finish the Interscholastic League season with only 10 players. Gerald Habershaw, the school principal, informed the Interscholastic League that coach Howie Rosenblatt and his players want to continue despite their 10-man...

January 24, 2012 5:28 pm
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Indiana boys basketball team completes amazing comeback

The South Dearborn boys basketball team of Aurora, Indiana, overcame a 29-point fourth quarter deficit by scoring the final 30 points of the game in a 55-54 win over East Central last Friday night. The win set a state record...

January 24, 2012 12:54 pm
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Chariho's Marsella named Gatorade R.I. runner of the year

marsella.jpg Rhode Island and New England cross country champion Mike Marsella of Chariho has been named the 2011-12 Gatorade R.I. boys cross country runner of the year. Marsella is the first boy from Chariho to win the award. The 6-foot-1...

January 23, 2012 9:50 am
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Morrison is Athlete of the Week

West Warwick multi-sport star John Morrison is this week's Providence Journal GameTime Athlete of the Week. Morrison, an All-State football player, showed he's also an outstanding basketball player as his 33 points led West Warwick, the only undefeated team...

January 23, 2012 7:46 am
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Snow forces hockey postponements

Saturday's snowstorm forced the postponement of the entire R.I. Interscholastic League 16-game Saturday night hockey schedule The Division I doubleheader, scheduled to have been played at Adelard Arena, has been rescheduled for Monday night at Adelard. Moses Brown and...

January 21, 2012 8:46 pm
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McDonald's A-A nominations released

Nominations for the 2012 McDonald's All-American basketball game were announced this week with several Rhode Island high school seniors on the list of over 600. Players were nominated by high school coaches, athletic directors, principals and members of the McDonald's...

January 20, 2012 11:54 am
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Kris Dunn and New London will play Mount Pleasant at PC

PROVIDENCE -- Providence College basketball recruit Kris Dunn will get an early taste of Alumni Hall Feb. 4 when he leads New London High School against Mount Pleasant in an interstate game. New London won the Connecticut Class L...

January 19, 2012 4:31 pm
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Twins Evan and Mike Scott leading North Kingstown

Despite the loss of his best players from last year's team, North Kingstown coach Aaron Thomas has his Skippers tied with St. Raphael for second in the new Power Point Standings in boys basketball and poised for a strong...

January 19, 2012 2:25 pm
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Morrison leads Wizards to hoop victory

WEST WARWICK - John Morrison completed a 33-point performance with two clutch free throws with five seconds to play as West Warwick remained undefeated in Division II boys basketball competition with an 85-81 victory over North Providence in the...

January 18, 2012 9:07 pm
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La Salle, Classical girls and Hendricken boys lead first indoor coaches poll

The La Salle and Classical girls' indoor track teams share the top spot in the first of three coaches polls conducted by the R.I. Track & Field Foundation. Each team garnered 112 points. La Salle, the five-time defending state champs,...

January 18, 2012 10:16 am
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EWG's Fraser named National Coach of the Year in girls soccer

Exeter/West Greenwich girls soccer coach Kevin Fraser has been named the NSCAA/Mondo Girls Division II National Coach of the Year by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. First named the NSCAA R.I. Small School Girls Coach of the Year,...

January 17, 2012 12:27 pm
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West's Hagopian stops 63 shots in loss to Mount St. Charles

Cranston West goalkeeper Derek Hagopian faced 66 shots from a dominating Mount St. Charles offense and finished with a whopping 63 saves despite the Falcons losing 3-1 in a Division I boys hockey game Monday at Cranston Rink. Brian Belisle...

January 16, 2012 8:57 pm
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