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LEBANON — Sam Gaudet, a rising senior at Sunapee High and a member of the Lebanon Post 22 senior American Legion baseball team, delivers a pitch to catcher and recent Stevens High graduate Nevin Marsh on Tuesday at Lebanon High.

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Sean Miller paused, and you could almost hear his smile on the other end of the phone conversation.

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Here are some of the Upper Valley residents who played varsity college sports during the spring season:

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Sara Ecker stepped down from coaching the Lebanon High girls lacrosse team once before, when she volunteered in Ghana for six weeks in the spring of 2001. Upon her return, however, she peeked at practices from behind a tree and she returned to her post a year later.

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CASTLETON, Vt. — After the initial hugs and screams and tears, after the VPA Division III softball trophy had been presented to Oxbow High for the fifth consecutive year and individual medals were handed out Saturday, coach Chuck Simmons herded his team into shallow left field at Vermont State University-Castleton.

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SOUTH ROYALTON — Dark storm clouds drifted over nearby hills to the west and dropped a watery deluge here early Tuesday evening. It soaked members of the White River Valley High baseball team, gathered in the outfield for a team picture after staging a late rally to beat BFA-Fairfax, 3-2, in the eighth inning of their VPA Division III semifinal.

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Rain intensified throughout Saturday afternoon’s NHIAA Division II girls lacrosse semifinal at Nashua’s Stellos Stadium between Hanover High and Winnacunnet. As the water drops descended with increasing force, so sank the Bears’ fortunes during a 13-7 loss.

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BEDFORD, N.H. — At least they chowed down at Chipotle before leaving southern New Hampshire.

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The Hartford High and Fair Haven baseball teams played long and loose Wednesday during a contest featuring a combined 24 runs, 17 hits, 12 walks, eight errors and a slew of chattering teeth.

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WELLS RIVER — Fifty-nine looks mighty fine on the Oxbow High softball team.

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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Hartford High softball, present and future, was in rough shape when Danielle Tenney was hired as the program’s head coach in 2019.

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WINDSOR — Tough times for the Windsor High baseball team. Fresh promise for Thetford Academy.

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NORWICH— Temperatures in the low 40s. Jarring bursts of wind. Sleet falling with a pitter-patter on spectators’ jackets and the aluminum bleachers before turning to rain.

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One thing’s certain about Janiah Young: She’s a winner.

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A look at some of the Upper Valley residents who competed in collegiate varsity sports this winter:

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HANOVER – Spring weekends in Hanover mean an influx of late-model luxury vehicles rolling into the Scully-Fahey Field parking lot, their occupants headed to watch the Dartmouth College men’s lacrosse team tilt at the collective windmill of Ivy League opposition.

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MANCHESTER — Hanover High girls ice hockey coach John Dodds instructed his players to pack a snack for Saturday’s NHIAA title game against Oyster River-Portsmouth at SNHU Arena.

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BARRE, Vt. — Windsor High girls basketball coach Kabray Rockwood descended the stairs to his team’s locker room in the basement of the Barre Auditorium on Thursday night.

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BARRE, Vt. — The heat and humidity generated by warming spring temperatures and a couple of thousand bodies packed into the Barre Auditorium on Thursday drove a gaggle of high school basketball fans out the back door during halftime of the Oxbow-Peoples girls game.

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MANCHESTER — The proverbial lights went out for the Hanover High boys hockey team Wednesday with a 3-1 loss to Concord in the NHIAA Division I semifinals at John F. Kennedy Memorial Coliseum. The game and season, however, displayed what appears to be a bright future for the Bears.

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CONCORD — The future is now for the Hanover High girls hockey team, which blasted Concord, 11-2, on Tuesday in the NHIAA Division I semifinals at Everett Arena.