Tag: Newport

Fall Mountain downs Newport, moves to 4-0

By: Logan Paronto

Langdon, NH – Fall Mountain stays undefeated, using a 19-point second quarter to cruise by Newport 45-32 on Wednesday night.

Riley Beckwith scored a season-high 16 points to the lead the Wildcats, Clara Stewart added 11 of her own in the win.

Taylor Fellows netted double figures for the Tigers, adding 11 points.

Fall Mountain jumps to 4-0 while Newport moves to 2-1

Check out the full photo gallery by Chris LaClair of Chris Clicks Photography…

Newport rallies late past Fall Mountain

By: Cam Place

NEWPORT, NH – Newport picks up the victory in a hard fought battle against Fall Mountain Tuesday night, 62-55. 

The Tigers entered the fourth quarter down 42-40 but a 22-13 fourth quarter led them to the win. 

For Newport it was the duo of Christian Forsythe and Aaron Fellows who had 24 points each. Forsythe made his impact from deep with four threes on the night. The Tigers picked up their first win of the season and now sit at 1-1.

The Wildcats were led by Luke St. Pierre who had 23 points. Ledger Willett also contributed 18. The Cats moved to 0-2 on the season following the loss. 

Check out the full photo gallery by Chris LaClair of Chris Clicks Photography…

NHIAA preseason heats up

By: KJ Cardinal

Just like the unseasonably warm weather, the 2024-25 NHIAA season is beginning to heat up as well.

Yesterday marked the first practice date for Division IV squads with many holding tryouts around the state. D-III follows suit next week (Nov. 25) with D-I & D-II just seven days later as well (Dec. 2).

The D-IV season official tips off with 2024-25 opening night being held on Friday, Dec. 6, while Divisions I, II & III throw it up on Dec. 13.

Before we get to the regular-season slate, however, there are six official NHIAA sanctioned preseason jamborees on the docket. Check out the events below as this will be your first chance to see these squads in action…

DATEGENDEREVENTHOSTPARTICIPANTS
December 1GirlsPreseason Basketball JamboreeLin-WoodHoly Family, Concord Christian, Franklin, Lin-Wood
December 3BoysNewfound InvitationalNewfoundInter-Lakes, Winnisquam, Laconia, Plymouth, White Mountains, Newfound
December 7BoysBelmont Boys Basketball Preseason JamboreeBelmontMascoma, Monadnock, Newport, Belmont
December 7BoysPinkerton Basketball JamboreePinkertonCentral Catholic, Malden Catholic, Salem, Greater Lawrence Tech, Pinkerton
December 7GirlsPreseason JamboreeKennettWhite Mountains, Inter-Lakes, Berlin, Fryeburg, Kingswood, Plymouth, Gilford, Laconia, Prospect Mountain, Moultonborough, Littleton, Kennett
December 7BoysNH Sports Page Basketball JamboreeLondonderryNashua South, Kearsarge, Pelham, St. Thomas, Pinkerton, Windham, Trinity, Bow, Portsmouth, Pembroke, Londonderry

Hopkinton downs Newport, punches ticket to quarters

Abram Standefer pumped in 20 points to pace #5 Hopkinton past #12 Newport, 64-52, on Tuesday night in first round action of the NHIAA Division III Boys Basketball State Tournament.

The Hawks advance to the quarterfinal round where they will take on #4 Kearsarge on Friday night.

Kristof Cauley also netted double-figures with 15 for Hopkinton. The Tigers were led by a game-high 25 points Christian Forsyth and 12 from Aaron Fellows.

With the loss, Newport’s season comes to a close with an 8-11 record.

Check out the full photo gallery by Jill Stevens…

Robie drops 40, propels perfect Profile past Newport

The hits just keep on coming for undefeated Profile and prolific scorer Josh Robie. The senior sharpshooter poured in 40 points, including seven three-pointers, as the Division IV Patriots went on the road and defeated D-III Newport, 99-62, on Thursday night.

Robie netted 11 in the 1st quarter, 12 in the 2nd, 12 in the 3rd and seven in the 4th to come away with his 40-point performance. Profile also got an impressive 26 points from Alex Leslie and 17 from Cayden Wakeham.

The Tigers were led by 17 points from Aaron Fellow and 16 from Christian Forsythe.

With the win, the Patriots improve to a perfect 13-0 on the season, while Newport falls to 5-8.

Check out the full photo gallery by Chris Laclair of Chris Clicks Photography…

First half fuels Fall Mountain past Newport

A 49-point first half fueled Fall Mountain as they went on the road and defeated Newport, 75-55, on Wednesday.

The Wildcats were led by a foursome of double-digit scorers: Ledger Willett (20), Josh Town (11), Owen Riendeu (11), Luke St. Pierre (10). The Tigers had three scorers with 14 points apiece: Kyle Ashley, Aaron Fellows and Christian Forsythe.

Check out the full photo gallery of the action by Chris Laclair of Chris Clicks Photography…

Four former NHIAA All-State picks square off

EXETER – Four former NHIAA All-State selections from a season ago squared off in New England Prep School Athletic Cousil (NEPSAC) action when Hebron Academy (ME) took on Phillips Exeter Academy at Exeter High School on Saturday afternoon.

Tyler Bike (Trinity) and Isaiah Reese (Gilford) laced ’em up for Phillips Exeter, while Matt Canavan (Souhegan) and Kayden Laclair (Newport) took to the court for Hebron.

Check out photos of the action by our new contributor Chris LaClair of Chris Clicks Photography

Campbell rolls past Newport

Fifth-seeded Campbell pumped in 25 points in the second quarter and 23 in the third to roll to a 79-62 victory over #12 Newport in first round action of the NHIAA Boys Basketball Division III State Tournament on Tuesday night. 

The Cougars were led by Colton Martel’s 25 points and 15 apiece from Austin McHugh and Jackson Kanaley. 

Kayden LaClair netted a team-high 25 points for the Tigers, while Aaron Fellows (17) and Kyle Ashley (12) both had double-digit performances as well. Newport’s season ends at 7-10.

Campbell (13-4) will take on #4 Hopkinton on Friday in quarterfinal play.

Check out the full gallery by Todd Grzywacz of Stonewall Photography…