The Portsmouth High School boys soccer team kicked off their state championship campaign with a bang, dominating Tolman 4-0 in the preliminary round of the RIIL Boys Soccer State Championship (D.1) Bracket on Tuesday. Playing on their home turf, Portsmouth showcased their depth with four different players finding the back of the net. Jack Loper […]
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Middletown Boys Soccer triumphs on Senior Night
Middletown High School’s boys’ soccer team picked up a 2-1 victory over Davies Career & Technical High School on Monday night, which doubled as a celebration for the team’s seniors and saw the Islanders clinch a close win on their home turf. Avery Soderberg, number 9, kicked things off for Middletown, netting the game’s first […]
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Rogers Football falls to Ponaganset in 49-7 homecoming rout
NORTH SCITUATE, R.I. – Rogers High School’s varsity football team suffered a significant defeat Friday night, losing 49-7 to Ponaganset High School during the latter’s homecoming. The loss, which drops Rogers’ overall record to 3-2, comes as the team grapples with injuries to key players. Star running back David Rivera, Simi Lui, and other players […]
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Tiverton Girls Soccer shines on Senior Night
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 […]
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Middletown Volleyball triumphs over St. Mary Academy – Bay View
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, […]
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Portsmouth triumphs in homecoming game, improves to 3-2
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 […]
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Narragansett spoils Tiverton’s Senior Night celebration
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 […]
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Tiverton High School Volleyball Team outplays Block Island
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 […]
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Portsmouth Boys Soccer Shuts Out East Providence 2-0
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 […]
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Tiverton triumphs over Rogers in high school soccer showdown
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 […]
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Portsmouth Girls Volleyball triumphs 3-1 over La Salle
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 […]
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Portsmouth Girls Soccer dominates Pilgrim High in 5-0 victory
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 […]
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High School Football: Tiverton triumphs in high-scoring home game against Smithfield
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 […]
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Girls Soccer: Rogers High School dominates in 4-0 victory over Tiverton
In a commanding performance, Rogers High School’s girls soccer team secures a decisive 4-0 win against Tiverton High School on Monday evening. The match, held at Tiverton High School, showcases Rogers’ offensive prowess and defensive strength. The game started at 7 pm, with Rogers quickly establishing field control. Their aggressive strategy pays off as they […]
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Photos: Rogers triumphs over Middletown in high-scoring football match
In a nail-biting contest, Rogers High School emerged victorious against Middletown High School, clinching a 41-34 win in a game dedicated to the memory of Coach Arthur Bell. The electrifying match took place on Friday, Sept. 13, captivating spectators with its high-scoring action and competitive spirit. The game, which honors the legacy of the late […]
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Photo Gallery – Rogers Girls Varsity Volleyball versus Westerly
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 […]
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Boys Soccer: Tiverton defeats Middletown 4 – 1
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. […]
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Photo Gallery: Portsmouth vs Rogers Injury Fund game
Rogers and Portsmouth High School kicked off their 2024 season on Thursday night with an Injury Fund exhibition game. Portsmouth defeated Rogers 19 – 0.
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Photo Gallery: Middletown vs Tiverton Injury Fund game
Middletown and Tiverton High School kicked off their 2024 season on Thursday night with an Injury Fund exhibition game. The final score was 7 – 7.
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Girls Soccer: Middletown defeats Tiverton 7 – 1
Middletown Girls Soccer hosted Tiverton on Tuesday night to start their 2024 season. The Lady Tigers battled early, but the Islanders won the matchup 7 – 1. Scoring goals for Middletown a team effort, with Rebecca Audi (#2), Caitlin Morrill (#4), Sydney Bogosian (#13), Paige Burfield (#10), and Maya Ferris (#19) each scoring one goal […]