Justin Walker

Tiverton High School’s softball team has secured a spot in the Division 3 state tournament semifinals after beating Pawtucket Co-Op 11-1 on Tuesday. The Tigers took control of the game in the middle innings, scoring five runs across the third and fourth. They sealed the deal with a six-run fifth inning, ending the game early […]

Johnston High School’s Haley Boudreau dominated on the mound, leading her team to a 4-0 victory over Portsmouth High School in a softball matchup on Tuesday (May 13). Wearing jersey number 1, Boudreau threw a shutout and racked up an impressive 17 strikeouts. The game marked a special milestone for the pitcher as she notched […]

Rogers Unified Basketball has done it again, securing their third Division 1 championship in a row with a thrilling 28-26 win over Woonsocket on Saturday (May 10). The championship game was a close contest from start to finish, with both teams trading leads throughout. Wayne Perry set the tone early, sinking a spectacular three-pointer from […]

Portsmouth High School’s track and field teams came out on top in a tri-meet against Middletown and Tiverton on Monday (April 28). The boys’ team dominated, beating Middletown 147-5 and Tiverton 127-33. The girls also had a strong showing, winning against Middletown 99-27 and Tiverton 83-27. Tiverton didn’t go home empty-handed, though. Their boys’ team […]

Tiverton High School’s baseball team came up short in a 5-2 loss to North Smithfield at their home field on Thursday (April 24). The Tigers struggled to get on the scoreboard until the sixth inning, when they finally manage to put two runs up, cutting into North Smithfield’s lead. Tyler Garside stepped up for Tiverton’s […]

Rogers High School’s baseball team dominated Tiverton 12-5 at Cardines Field in a Wednesday night (April 16) showdown. The game stayed close for the first three innings, with Rogers clinging to a 1-0 lead. But everything changed in the fourth when Rogers erupts for eight runs, leaving Tiverton scrambling to catch up. Tiverton didn’t go […]

Rogers High School’s baseball team shut out Classical High School 6-0 at Cardines Field on Friday (April 11). Starting pitcher Benjamin Borgueta dominated through five innings, with Hayden Younger stepping in to close the game. Together, they kept Classical off the scoreboard for all nine innings. The Vikings’ offense racked up six runs for the […]

Rogers High School’s girls lacrosse team outplayed Tiverton, winning 8-4 in a game at Braga Park on Monday night. The Vikings’ offense, with key players Julia Page and Fallon Bagley leading the charge, proved too strong for Tiverton, especially in the second half. The March 31, 2025 match saw Rogers pull ahead after what was […]

East Greenwich/Toll Gate Co-Op claimed the Division 2 Rhode Island State Hockey Championship with a 4-3 overtime victory against Portsmouth at Providence College’s Schneider Arena on Sunday. The championship game featured a back-and-forth battle between the two teams, with Portsmouth’s Shane Temple scoring twice in the losing effort. The Patriots and East Greenwich/Toll Gate traded […]

The Portsmouth Boys Hockey team is advancing to the semifinals after shutting out Nariho 3-0 in Monday’s quarterfinal match. Portsmouth, seeded second in the tournament, pulled ahead with two goals in the second period against the Nariho Gulls. The Gulls represent a combined team of players from Narragansett and Chariho high schools. Rafe Dionne, Finn […]

The Northern RI Co-Op hockey team has punched their ticket to the semifinals after defeating the East Bay Eagles Co-Op in Sunday’s quarterfinal match at Portsmouth Abbey. The game remained deadlocked until the third period when Northern RI’s Victoria Steele broke through with two crucial goals, sealing the victory for her team. This win completes […]

Portsmouth High School Girls Basketball is moving on to the quarterfinals after beating Cranston West 60-46 at home on Wednesday, Feb. 19. Stella Orr topped the scoring for Portsmouth with 18 points, while Molly Hurd and Annie Hurd each chipped in 16 points to help secure the win. The victory brings Portsmouth’s season record to […]

Rogers High School’s girls basketball team is moving on to the quarterfinals after beating Cumberland 43-34 on Tuesday. The game took place at the Hut-Martin Recreation Center in Newport. With this win, Rogers improves to a 13-9 season record, while Cumberland ends its season with an 8-15 record. Next up, Rogers faces Scituate in the […]

Rogers High School’s basketball team is moving on to the division quarterfinals after beating Middletown 67-42 on Tuesday. The game took place at The Hut – Martin Recreation Center in Newport. The Vikings came out strong, shutting down Middletown’s offense and securing a decisive 25-point win. With this victory, Rogers improves to 14-7 for the […]

Middletown High School’s girls basketball team celebrated its seniors before a tough home game against Prout on Tuesday night. The Islanders honor Abby DeSantis, Kayla Barboza, Georgia Cathers, Emma Geraghty, and Nora Haile in a special pre-game ceremony. Despite trailing for most of the game, Middletown shows some fight in the fourth quarter. DeSantis, Geraghty, […]

The East Bay Eagles faced a tough 8-2 loss to the South County Storm in a girls high school hockey game at Portsmouth Abbey on Wednesday night. The Eagles, a combined team of players from Portsmouth, Mt. Hope, and Barrington, struggled to keep up with the Storm, which draws talent from Narragansett, North Kingstown, and […]

Rogers High School’s track and field teams made waves at the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Class Championships. The event, held at Providence Career & Technical Academy, saw the girls team secure a solid seventh place in Class C, while the boys team landed in sixth. The 55-meter hurdles proved to be a strong event for […]

The Portsmouth High School boys basketball team pulled off a nail-biting win against Tolman on Thursday night, coming out on top 61-56 in overtime on their home court. The game was a seesaw battle from start to finish, with neither team able to pull away during regulation time. The intensity ramped up as the clock […]

In a nail-biting finish, the police team edged out the firefighters 7-6 at Sunday’s Annual Aquidneck Island Guns N’ Hoses Hockey Game, keeping their winning streak alive for the fourth year running. St. George’s Ice Rink was packed with over 200 fans cheering on first responders from Newport, Middletown, and Portsmouth. This year’s game was […]

Tiverton High School’s girls basketball team left no doubt in their home game against Middletown on Friday, securing a dominant 53-12 win. The January 10 matchup at Tiverton High School saw Middletown struggle to find their rhythm, managing just 9 points for most of the game. LaMaya Gonsalves provided a late bright spot for Middletown, […]

In a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Middletown High School’s boys basketball team pulled off a razor-thin 47-46 win against Tiverton High School on Thursday night. The action-packed match, hosted at Tiverton High School, saw the lead bounce back and forth throughout. Neither team could break away, making for an […]

Tiverton High School’s girls basketball team kicked off their home season with a bang, beating Division 1 St. Raphael Academy 48-35 on Wednesday night. The win puts the Tigers at a solid 2-0 start for the season. Photo Gallery Ellery Pacheco #3 Jahniece Branch #25 Izzy Williams #13 Tori Murray #11 Jessical Del Deo #4 […]

Portsmouth High School’s boys basketball team started their 2024-25 season with a bang, beating Middletown 70-37 at home on Thursday night. The Patriots now stand at 1-0 to kick off the season. Portsmouth’s next game is set for Saturday, Dec. 14, when they welcome Cumberland High School to their court. Middletown (0-1) is scheduled to […]

Rogers High School dominated Tiverton High School 40-0 in their yearly Thanksgiving football face-off. The game took place on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at Toppa Field in Newport. David Rivera lead the charge for Rogers with three touchdowns. Alex Toribio added two more to the scoreboard, while Hayden Younger chipped in with one. Due to expected […]

Portsmouth High School’s volleyball team fell just short of glory in a nail-biting Division I Rhode Island State Championship match against North Kingstown on Saturday. Held at Rhode Island College, Portsmouth lost 3-2 in the fifth game. Justin Walker, a photographer from What’sUpNewp, was there to capture all the action and emotion of this thrilling […]

Rogers High School’s football team is heading to the semifinals after beating Mt. Hope 29-19 in a playoff game at Toppa Field on Friday, November 8. The Vikings are now set to face Classical in the next round. Rogers’ offense put up an impressive 29 points, while their defense managed to keep Mt. Hope to […]

Tiverton High School’s girls tennis team has secured the Division III Rhode Island State Championship. They clinched the title with a win over Exeter West Greenwich at Slater Park in Pawtucket. The championship-winning match came down to doubles partners Sophia Han and Hailey Archambault. Interestingly, Archambault, a sophomore, made her varsity debut in this crucial […]

The Tiverton High School girls soccer team gave their seniors a night to remember, crushing Central Falls 8-0 on Thursday, Oct. 17. Before the game, the team honored six seniors: Emma Committo, Juleighani Soto, Sofia Borges, Jenna DelDeo, Elyse Meyers, and Never Carmichael. Justin Walker, a What’sUpNewp photographer, was there to capture the excitement in […]

In a home match on Tuesday, October 15, Middletown High School’s volleyball team clinched a 3-1 win against St. Mary Academy – Bay View. The game also served as a platform for senior Aidan Reilly’s breast cancer fundraiser, which benefitted the Three Angels Fund. Reilly, who organized the event as part of her senior project, […]

Portsmouth High School’s football team clinched a 30-22 win against West Warwick during their homecoming game on Saturday. The victory at home bumps their season record to 3-2. The team’s next matchup is set for Oct. 18 at 7 p.m., when they’ll face Cumberland High School on their home field. Looking ahead, Portsmouth has away […]

Tiverton High School’s football team faced a tough defeat on their senior night, falling to Narragansett High School 38-7. The home game at Tiverton High turned into a one-sided affair, with Narragansett dominating the field. Despite the special occasion meant to honor graduating players, Tiverton struggled to keep up, managing just one touchdown against Narragansett’s […]

Tiverton High School’s varsity girls volleyball team clinched a 3-1 win against Block Island in a thrilling home match on Wednesday, October 2. The Tiverton squad shows their strength, dominating the four-set contest on their home court. Justin Walker, a photographer for What’sUpNewp, was there to capture all the exciting moments. Sadie Pickering (#24) Olivia […]

The Portsmouth High School boys soccer team notched a 2-0 win against East Providence in Tuesday’s home game. Jaxon Tavares puts Portsmouth on the scoreboard with a goal, while an East Providence defender accidentally adds to the tally with an “own goal.” The match at Portsmouth High School highlighted the home team’s solid defense and […]

Tiverton High School’s boys varsity soccer team dominated in a 4-1 win against Rogers High School on Wednesday, September 25. The game, played at Tiverton High School, showcased Tiverton’s offensive prowess, with multiple players finding the back of the net. Miles Cormier (No. 18) led the charge for Tiverton, netting two goals. Teammates Rhuan Santos […]

Portsmouth’s Varsity Girls Volleyball team clinched a 3-1 win over La Salle in an exciting match on Monday night. Mila Abedon (No. 29) leads the charge with two goals, while Maddie Krzych (No. 14) adds another to seal the victory. Before the game, the team celebrated a special milestone. Caitlin Mediate (No. 9) received a […]

The Portsmouth Girls’ Soccer team put on a show Monday, dominating Pilgrim High School with a 5-0 home win. Mollyana McGuire was the star of the match, scoring twice for Portsmouth. Her teammates Evelyn Shuster, Bailey Davis, and Emma Norton each chipped in with a goal, rounding out the team’s impressive performance. The Sept. 23 […]

Tiverton High School’s football team achieves a historic victory on their home field, defeating Smithfield High School 27-13 in a high-scoring showdown. The Tigers’ head coach, Dillon Sheridan, beamed with pride following the game, declaring this game the highest-scoring performance ever on Tiverton’s home turf. “This was our highest scoring game ever put up on […]

Rogers High School played Westerly High School in a varsity girls volleyball match on Thursday, September 12. Westerly defeated Rogers 3 – 0. Erica Rodriguez. Photo Credit: Justin Walker / What’sUpNewp Margret Phelps. Photo Credit: Justin Walker / What’sUpNewp Photo Credit: Justin Walker / What’sUpNewp Photo Credit: Justin Walker / What’sUpNewp Julia Page (#8) Photo […]

Tiverton High School Boys Soccer defeated Middletown High School 4 – 1 tonight at Tiverton High School. Tiverton High School’s goal scorers were Brody Travers # 7, Rhuan Santos # 10, John Mello #16, and Brody Travers #7. Middletown High School’s goal scorer was Joseph Davison #6 Photo Credit: Justin Walker / What’sUpNewp Brody Travers. […]

Rogers and Portsmouth High School kicked off their 2024 season on Thursday night with an Injury Fund exhibition game. Portsmouth defeated Rogers 19 – 0.