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HANOVER — Mental preparation has always been a key component of the Dartmouth College softball team’s preseason training program.But because it’s been nearly two full years since the Big Green have played a non-exhibition game, and only the seniors...

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MANCHESTER — Colby Craig tried to be as calm as possible.The Stevens High senior walked up to the lane for the final frame of Saturday’s NHIAA state bowling championship, knowing a spare would likely give the Cardinals their second straight title and...

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HANOVER — The COVID-19 pandemic could not have hit at a worse time two years ago for the Dartmouth College women’s lacrosse team, which was off to a 5-0 start in 2020 under first-year head coach Alex Frank.The former Northwestern standout had taken...

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SOUTH ROYALTON — The Craven family’s impact on the White River Valley boys basketball team is most apparent during the Wildcats’ pregame introductions.Senior guard Dominic Craven is WRV’s leading scorer, averaging 16 points per game last year and just...

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Thursday night’s boys basketball rivalry game between Hartford and Woodstock was a chippy, physical affair.Each team was called for 23 fouls, including double technicals in the third quarter, leading to a combined 59 free-throw...

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CLAREMONT — With the 2020-21 basketball season being an uncertain venture, the Stevens High girls team decided to entrust its offense to a freshman.It worked — and one year later, Kiley Bundy is leading the Cardinals to territory they haven’t reached...

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Three swimmers from the Upper Valley Aquatic Club signed to compete with NCAA schools at a Saturday morning ceremony, committing to continue their competitive careers for another four years.Cailey Stockwell, of Hopkinton, N.H.,...

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LEBANON — There’s no shortage of swimming experience on the Hanover High coaching staff.Head coach Sean Uiterwyk competed at Boston College from 1992-96. Diving coach Carl Renshaw both swam and dove at Carlton College in the 1980s, and Linda Bedford,...

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WINDSOR — There’s a certain expectation student-athletes at Windsor High have to uphold when they compete for the Yellowjackets.The school of less than 300 students punches well above its weight when it comes to winning state championships. After the...

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WEST LEBANON — Yes, both Hanover and Lebanon-Stevens-Kearsarge entered Friday night’s NHIAA girls hockey clash at Campion Rink undefeated. But it became apparent right from the opening faceoff that the teams were not on equal footing.Hanover opened...

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ORFORD — When Ross Convertino first arrived at Rivendell Academy as athletic director in 2017, he needed a coach for the middle school basketball team.Nobody was interested, so Convertino — whose coaching career includes two years as a graduate...

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SOUTH POMFRET — Racing on its home course just a 10-minute drive from school, the Woodstock High Alpine skiing team dominated Thursday’s slalom meet at Suicide Six Ski Area.The Wasps had the top three finishers in both the girls and boys races. For...

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QUECHEE — Hayley Goodwin had every right to be frustrated.Through her first two games this season with the Mid Vermont Christian School girls basketball team, the senior guard had scored 33 and 36 points, respectively. Her teammates in those games...

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WEST LEBANON — Phyllis Stinehour lived in a large house on Prospect Street West — and her home was nearly always open.For more than 40 years starting in 1966, Stinehour ran an independent childcare business out of her West Lebanon home, caring for...

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HANOVER — The Dartmouth College men’s and women’s basketball teams have postponed their home games this week after positive tests for COVID-19 emerged in both programs.The Big Green women were scheduled to host the University of Massachusetts on...

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WOODSTOCK — Although it still wasn’t quite what he imagined, Monday was a day many years in the making for Ian Coates.The Woodstock High girls hockey coach, now in his ninth year leading the Wasps on the ice, had been trying for much of that time to...

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LEBANON — What the Lebanon High wrestling team lacks in experience, it makes up for in numbers.Just three years ago, a statement like that would have been shocking to read. Lebanon started its wrestling program in 2018 with a mere four members. Since...

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Emily Henrich enjoyed Saturday night so much, she’s rewatched the game already and played through it multiple times in her head.The senior helped Dartmouth win its second NIRA women’s rugby championship in four years with a 28-18 victory over Army in...

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HANOVER — The Hanover High School mascot search is going back to the drawing board.At its meeting last week, the Hanover High School Council ad hoc mascot selection committee had introduced a motion for a runoff election between two design...

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HANOVER — The Dartmouth College women’s hockey program might just be building up some positive momentum in the first year of the Liz Keady Norton era.The Big Green (3-3-0) were less than two minutes away from a frustrating loss to Vermont (4-4-1) on...