Rhode Island College fifth-year Lauren Macera (Cranston, R.I.) and freshman Haylie Peacock (West Gardiner, Maine) were recognized by the Little East for their respective performances in a 3-0 week …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/26/24
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The Bishop Hendricken football team thumped Kellenberg (NY) 31-0 in a non-league matchup last week.
Quarterback Dylan Lynch was sharp for the Hawks, tossing a pair of touchdowns to Sebastian …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/12/24
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Bishop Hendricken High School won a tight 2-1 Final over La Salle Academy on Saturday March 9, to clinch the Rhode Island High School Team Table Tennis title. The event was held at the RI Table …
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SPECIAL TO THE BEACON
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3/21/24
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Bishop Hendricken topped Hopkinton High School 2-1 in a regional table tennis meet last weekend. The event hosted teams from Rhode Island and Massachusetts and was a preview of the upcoming regional …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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2/15/24
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Shaelin Donovan, Toll Gate Emma Hindle, Toll Gate Adrianna Giovanelli, Toll Gate Julia Cutler, Toll Gate Maia Flynn, Pilgrim Michaela Fitzgerald, Pilgrim Sara Rega, Pilgrim Berdinie Delias, Pilgrim
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9/7/23
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Nick Komari, Hendricken Aidan Weiss, Hendricken Jack Flynn, Hendricken Liam Berube, Hendricken John Maynard, Warwick Josh Maynard, Warwick Grant Meunier, Warwick
Player of the Year: …
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9/7/23
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Did you see the state title match? I asked Bob Coker about the May 13th R.I. Interscholastic League boys tennis state title singles match between Hendricken’s Jack Ciunci and Lincoln …
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6/15/23
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Hendricken tennis player Jack Ciunci. Ciunci put on a show last Saturday at Slater Park, winning an epic three-set battle against Lincoln’s …
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5/18/23
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Ironically the greatest tennis player in the history of Pilgrim High School and one of the most accomplished players in the history of Rhode Island high school tennis started his high school athletic …
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4/13/23
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The Toll Gate and Pilgrim girls tennis teams have been grinding through their regular seasons and are approaching the final matches with playoffs looming.
Toll Gate has had a solid campaign to …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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10/19/22
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Rhode Island College stayed undefeated and notched its fourth shutout win of the season as the Anchorwomen blanked Curry, 9-0, in collegiate women’s tennis action on Thursday afternoon.
The …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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10/5/22
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By ALEX SPONSELLER The Pilgrim girls tennis team fell to Lincoln School 4-0 in the Division III Championship on Tuesday afternoon at Slater Park in Pawtucket. The Lady Pats shocked the state by upsetting No. 2 St. Ray's in the first round and then
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11/4/21
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The visiting Central Knights girls tennis team traveled to Warwick last week and pulled off a 4-3 upset to eliminate second-seeded Toll Gate. Svetlana Stepanova earned a first singles win for Toll Gate by beating Central's Chanelly Portorreal 6-1, 6-0.
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11/4/21
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The Toll Gate girls tennis team has been one of the state's best kept secrets this fall, as it is riding a six-match win streak and boasting an overall record of 12-3. The Lady Titans sat in third place in the Division III standings as of Wednesday
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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10/21/21
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The Pilgrim girls tennis team is off to a strong start this fall and rolled to a 5-1 win over visiting Scituate last week. Mia Gustafson, Grace Schenck and Hailey Link all wrapped up singles victories for Pilgrim. Pilgrim's doubles pairings of Madison
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9/16/21
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Commissioner Coker The Saturday Tennis League celebrated its founder, Robert Coker in a ceremony following play last Saturday at Tennis Rhode Island. Coker, a retired teacher and tennis coach was a driving force behind starting the league soon after
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By JOHN HOWELL
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5/27/21
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Doug James tosses the ball over the net. Fiona Galligan has an eye on it. She swings and whacks the ball, moving her body forward. The ball hits Doug in the chest. Fiona shrieks with delight. Doug feigns surprise. Fiona, age 5, wants to try it again, but
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1/21/21
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Earlier in the fall season, Cranston native Steven Matzner passed away at the age of 67. In the sports world, Matzner was known for being a longtime tennis coach at Cranston West and later a coach at La Salle Academy and Prout. He enjoyed a career that
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/3/20
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By ALEX SPONSELLER The Pilgrim girls tennis team is coming off back-to-back playoff appearances and has its sights set on a championship in 2020. The road to the title got off to a strong start last weekend, as the Lady Pats traveled to West Warwick and
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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10/8/20
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By ALEX SPONSELLER Rhode Island College women's tennis player and Cranston West alum Jenna Lisi was recently named the United States Tennis Association's Rhode Island College Female Tennis Player of the Year for her performance for the Anchorwomen last
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/10/20
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