Girls’ Tennis

Bow 5, Kennett 4

Key players: Bow – Makaylie Laws (8-1 win), Lilly Gula (8-1 win), Alexis Pelletier (8-4 win), Sierra Scull (8-4 win), Laws and Maddy Desrosiers (8-0 win at No. 2 doubles)

Highlights: Leading 4-2 after singles, Desrosiers and Laws clinched the match with an 8-0 win at second doubles. The other two doubles matches were tight ones as Katie McCabe and Gula, and Scull and Pelletier both fell 8-6 at first and third doubles.

Coach’s quote: “We had a lot of people play well today. It was huge for Pelletier and Scull to come up with their first varsity wins.” – Bow’s Steve Langevin

Records: Bow 1-1; Kennett 0-2

Boys’ Tennis

Oyster River 9, Coe-Brown 0

Highlights: The Bears dropped their season opener on Wednesday against the rival Bobcats.

Coach’s quote: “Experienced seniors showed signs of success in their doubles match (8-6 loss), as a well a freshman Caden Melanson in his singles match (8-3 loss).” – Coe-Brown’s Mark Struthers

Records: Oyster River 1-0; Coe-Brown 0-1

Boys’ Track

Merrimack Valley 80, Coe-Brown 73, Milford 60, St. Thomas 23

Key players: MV – Nicolas Ogelsby (1st high jump at 6-2, 1st triple jump at 43-7, 1st long jump at 21-2.5), Aiden Paquette (1st discus in 124-9, 2nd 110 hurdles, 2nd triple jump), Davian Loiselle (1st javelin in 142-10, 3rd 800), Jed Duquette (1st shot put in 39-1.5, 3rd discus), Owen Turner (2nd high jump, 3rd long jump, 4th 200), Rutger Gilliland (2nd 800); Coe-Brown – Brogan Grzybowski (1st 110 hurdles in 16.12 seconds, 2nd 300 hurdles), Cameron Lee (1st 300 hurdles in 41.93 seconds, 2nd 100), Harrison O’Neal (1st pole vault at 9-0), Alex Conner (2nd discus, 2nd pole vault), Bryce Sartin (2nd long jump), Ethan Newick (3rd 100, 3rd 200)

Highlights: Ogelsby swept all three jumping events and Paquette finished in the top two in all three of his individual events to lead the Pride to a win in a season-opening four-team meet at Coe-Brown.

ConVal 76, John Stark 40, Plymouth 37, Manchester West 28

Key players: John Stark – Rio Calle (1st long jump at 21-7, 2nd 200), Owen Dion (1st javelin at 128-0, 4th shot put), Joel Douzanis (1st shot put at 47-6.25), Evan Furness (2nd 300 hurdles, 3rd 110 hurdles), 4x400 (2nd)

Highlights: The Generals did especially well in the field events, winning three of the five, to finish second in a four-team meet on their home track to open the season.

Girls’ Track

Coe-Brown 119, Merrimack Valley 59, Milford 44, St. Thomas 19

Key players: Coe-Brown – Jazzlyn Curry (1st long jump in 16-7.5, 1st triple jump in 31-10, 3rd 100, 4th high jump), Isabelle Grenier (1st shot put at 30-10.5, 1st discus in 112-3, 5th javelin), Liliah Fitzpatrick (1st 100 in 13.37 seconds, 2nd high jump, 2nd long jump), Brooke Bachhuber (1st 200 in 29.07 seconds, 2nd pole vault, 5th triple jump), Bristol Shirland (1st 100 hurdles in 15.67 seconds, 3rd 300 hurdles), Elizabeth Joy (1st javelin in 95-7, 4th 300 hurdles, 4th long jump), Annabelle Lovett (1st 800 in 2:34), Shannon Elizabeth (1st pole vault at 8-6), Riley Hawkes (2nd 100, 2nd 200); MV – Lily Moser (1st 300 hurdles in 51.61 seconds, 3rd 100 hurdles), Anabella Dunlop (2nd shot put, 2nd discus, 4th javelin), Kendra Davidson (2nd javelin), Hannah Barrington (2nd triple jump), Reagan Jefferson (2nd 1,600), 4x100 (1st), 4x400 (1st)

Highlights: The Bears won 10 of 16 events on their home track to claim the victory in a season-opening meet. Curry and Grenier won a pair of events each.

Plymouth 72, John Stark 66, Manchester West 37, ConVal 23

Key players: John Stark – Ayris Beliveau (1st 100 hurdles in 19.22 seconds, 1st 300 hurdles in 57.38), Jenna Sinclair (1st shot put in 23-1.75, 1st javelin in 90-9), Anna Chasse (1st 1,600 in 5:40), Ava Montgomery (2nd 100 hurdles, 5th 200), Kate Smith (2nd 100), Nora Smith (2nd 800), 4x400 (1st), 4x100 (2nd)

Highlights: The Generals won six of 14 events, led by Beliveau and Sinclair with two victories each, to narrowly finish second in a four-team meet on their home track to open the season.