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Milford cruises at Plymouth, wins fourth straight

By: KJ Cardinal

PLYMOUTH, NH – Behind a game-high 23 points from Avery Fuller, Milford pushed its win streak to four with a 65-34 victory at Plymouth on Friday night.

The Spartans led by just three after one quarter of play, but blew the game open with a 24-8 second quarter. Milford took a 37-18 lead to the break and never looked back.

Shea Hansen (16 points) and Lexi Bausha (13) both netted double digits for the Spartans as well.

The Bobcats were paced by 15 points from Lily Palombo.

With the win, Milford improves to 6-1 on the season, while Plymouth falls to 5-3.

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Milford Girls at Plymouth (1.17.25) BETSY HANSEN
Milford Girls at Plymouth (1.17.25) BETSY HANSEN
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Strong second half sends Milford past Souhegan

AMHERST, NH – Milford outscored Souhegan 35-14 in the second half on Tuesday night to come away with a 55-30 victory.

Claire Cote connected on three triples in the first quarter to give the Spartans a 13-7 lead after one quarter of play. The Sabers battled back in the second quarter to cut the Milford lead to four at the break, 20-16.

The second half was all Milford, particularly the third quarter as the Spartans pumped in 26 points to blow the game open.

Leading the way for Milford was Ellie Nassy with a game-high 18 points, followed by Cote with 11. Drumm led the Sabers with 12.

With the win, the Spartans move to 5-1 on the season, while and the Sabers fall to 3-4.

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Milford Girls at Souhegan (1.14.25) BETSY HANSEN
Milford Girls at Souhegan (1.14.25) BETSY HANSEN
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Milford topples Merrimack Valley in overtime

MILFORD, NH – Merrimack Valley erased an 18-point halftime deficit to force overtime at Milford, but the Spartans held on in overtime to earn the victory on Friday night.

Milford was paced by 17 points from Shea Hansen and 11 from Avery Fuller, including the game-winning free throws in OT. Kayla Smith led the Pride with 17 of her own.

With the win, Milford improves to 4-1 on the season, while MV falls to 3-2.

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Merrimack Valley Girls at Milford (1.10.25) BETSY HANSEN
Merrimack Valley Girls at Milford (1.10.25) BETSY HANSEN
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Laconia downs Milford, moves to 4-0

By: KJ Cardinal

MILFORD, NH – Laconia held Milford to just 13 first-half points en route to a 50-35 victory on Friday night.

The Sachems were led by the duo of Ava Currier (20) and Macy Swormstedt (17) who combined for 37 of their 50 points.

Avery Fuller paced the Spartans with a team-high 13 points.

With the win, Laconia improves to 4-0 on the season, while Milford suffers its first loss and falls to 2-1.

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Laconia Girls at Milford (1.3.25) - BETSY HANSEN
Laconia Girls at Milford (1.3.25) – BETSY HANSEN
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Milford doubles up Kingswood on the road

By: KJ Cardinal

WOLFEBORO, NH – Milford raced out to a 24-5 lead after one quarter of play and never looked back on Friday night as they cruised to a 60-30 win at Kingswood.

The Spartan trio of Ellie Nassy (15 points), Shea Hansen (13) and Avery Fuller (12) paced Milford to the victory and a 2-0 start on the young season.

The Knights, who fall to 0-3, were led by Sophia Nichols’ 8 points.

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Milford Girls at Kingswood (12.20.24) BETSY HANSEN
Milford Girls at Kingswood (12.20.24) BETSY HANSEN
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John Stark downs Milford, advances to quarters

No. 4 John Stark defeated No. 13 Milford, 61-46, in first round action of the NHIAA Division II Girls Basketball State Tournament on Wednesday night in Weare.

The Generals advance to the quarterfinals and will hit the road to take on #5 Pelham on Saturday at 7:00 pm.

John Stark was led by a game-high 26 points from Eleanor Girardet, while Avery Geaumont and Abby Duclos added 13 and 12, respectively.

Shea Hansen paced the Spartans with 17 points, including four 3-pointers. Ellianne Nassy (12) and Claire Cote (9) made significant contributions for Milford.

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Coe-Brown comes from behind to close out Milford

Coe-Brown went on the road and earned a 56-51 come-from-behind victory at Milford on Wednesday night. The Bears trailed nearly the entire game before taking the lead for good with about 3 minutes left to play and held on for the win.

With the win, CBNA ends the regular season with a 10-8 mark, good for 10th in the Division II standings. Milford falls to 8-10 and three-way tie for 12th.

The Bears were led by 20 points for Meehan, while Kasprzak and Lapierre added 15 and 13, respectively. The Spartans boasted four players in double digits: Claire Cote (12), Ellianna Nassy (11), Avery Fuller (10) and Shea Hansen (10).

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Dexter drops 36, leads Pembroke past Milford

Behind a game-high 36 points from Annelise Dexter, Pembroke improved to 15-1 on the season with a 56-44 victory over visiting Milford on Friday night.

With the win, PA is now tied atop the Division II standings with Concord Christian, while Milford falls to 8-9 on the season.

Leading the way for Milford was Ellianna Nassy with 13 and Claire Cote and Shea Hansen both netted 11 points apiece.

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