Newport High School

Today's varsity softball game at St. Thomas has been postponed to a date TBD.

Addresses for this week's away varsity baseball and softball games: Bishop Brady (Baseball & Softball) Rollins Park 33 Bow St., Concord, NH St. Thomas (Baseball & Softball) 197 Dover Point Rd. Dover, NH Derryfield (Baseball & Softball) Derryfield School 2108 River Road Manchester, NH Raymond (Baseball & Softball) Iber Holmes Gold Middle School 1 Stephen K. Batchelder Parkway Raymond, NH

Newport Athletics Schedule of Events April 14-April 19 Monday, April 14 Varsity baseball @ Bishop Brady 4:00 p.m. Dismissal 1:45 p.m. Departure 2:00 p.m. (white van) Varsity softball @ Bishop Brady 4:00 p.m. Dismissal 1:45 p.m. Departure 2:00 p.m. (white van) Tuesday, April 15 Varsity track home meet 4:00 p.m. (track events.) St. Thomas @ JV softball 4:00 p.m. MS track @ Monadnock 4:00 p.m. Dismissal 1:45 p.m. Departure 2:00 p.m. (white van) Wednesday, April 16 Varsity track home meet 4:00 p.m. (field events) Varsity baseball @ Derryfield 4:00 p.m. Dismissal 1:30 p.m. Departure 1:45 p.m. (white van) Varsity softball @ St. Thomas 4:00 p.m. Dismissal 1:15 p.m. Departure 1:30 p.m. (white van) Thursday, April 17 No events Friday, April 18 Varsity baseball @ Raymond 4:00 p.m. Dismissal 1:15 p.m. Departure 1:30 p.m. (white van) Varsity softball @ Raymond 4:00 p.m. Dismissal 1:15 p.m. Departure 1:30 p.m. (white van) Sunapee @ MS softball 4:00 p.m. Saturday, April 19 Varsity track @ Sanborn 10:00 a.m. Departure 7:00 a.m. (bus)

Unified track will meet Wednesday, April 9 in the NMHS cafeteria at 2:30 p.m.

Opening Week Practices At Wheeler Gym March 25-28 HS Baseball: 3:00-5:00 p.m. HS Softball: 5:00-7:00 p.m. At High School Gym March 25-28 MS Softball: 2:30-4:00 p.m. HS Track: 5:00-6:30 p.m. At High School Cafeteria April 1, 2, 3 MS Track: 3:45-5:15 MS Baseball Update At this point there are not enough players to field a team. Interested players should meet for a brief meeting March 25 at 2:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. Interested players who can’t attend the meeting should reach out to jmiller@sau43.org with interest in playing.

Opening Week Practices At Wheeler Gym March 24-28 HS Baseball: 3:00-5:00 p.m. HS Softball: 5:00-7:00 p.m. At High School Gym March 24-28 MS Softball: 2:30-4:00 p.m. HS Track: 5:00-6:30 p.m. At High School Cafeteria April 1, 2, 3 MS Track: 3:45-5:15 MS Baseball Update At this point there are not enough players to field a team. Interested players should meet for a brief meeting March 24 at 2:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. Interested players who can’t attend the meeting should reach out to jmiller@sau43.org with interest in playing.

Friday's (3/21) annual high school dodgeball tournament has been canceled due to a lack of teams.

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We will hold the HS sports awards night potluck on Monday, March 10 at 5:30 PM in the cafeteria.

The Class of 2027 is organizing a gift basket raffle fundraiser. If you would like to donate a basket or basket items to the fundraiser, please contact cstevens@sau43.org. Thank you!

Boys Basketball Division III Preliminary Round No. 7 Newport 66, No. 10 Newfound 46 Newport put together one of its most complete efforts of the season to beat Newfound 66-46 in the Division III preliminary round February 18 at the Wheeler Gym. The Tigers controlled the game through the first half, taking a 29-20 lead into the break over the tenth-seeded Bears. Seventh-seeded Newport blew the game open with a huge third quarter to take a 54-31 lead heading into the final eight minutes. Aaron Fellows paced Newport with thirty points, while Christian Forsythe added twenty and Tyson DiPaola eight. The Tigers will now play at second-seeded Mascoma February 21 at 7:00 PM.

UPDATE WITH TICKET ORDERING INFORMATION: Division III Basketball State Tournament Opening round games are at the Wheeler Gym beginning at 7:00 PM. Doors open at 6:15 PM. Boys Tuesday, February 18: No. 10 Newfound @ No. 7 Newport Girls Wednesday, February 19: No. 14 Stevens @ No. 3 Newport Ticket prices are $3 for students/seniors; $5 for adults. Please go to nhiaa.org. Click on Tournament Info. Scroll down to Tournament Tickets and click. Scroll until you find the boys game on Tuesday and the girls game on Wednesday to purchase tickets online. Your phone is your ticket. Buying online guarantees you entry to the gym. If you can't attend the game in person, you may Google Newport Community Television (NCTV) and click. On the main page in the upper right corner there is a green Watch button. Hit that button to LiveStream either game.

Division III Basketball State Tournament Opening round games are at the Wheeler Gym beginning at 7:00 PM. Doors open at 6:15 PM. Boys Tuesday, February 18: No. 10 Newfound @ No. 7 Newport Girls Wednesday, February 19: No. 14 Stevens @ No. 3 Newport Ticket prices are $3 for students/seniors; $5 for adults. Tickets are available at GoFan. The link will be posted shortly as tickets become available. It is recommended to purchase online if possible to guarantee a seat in the gym.

The girls basketball senior night has been rescheduled to tonight, Wednesday, February 12 against Mascoma.

Paying for College 101 A Virtual Presentation on Tuesday, February 11th at 6:30 pm Granite Edvance, a New Hampshire-based education nonprofit serving New Hampshire students and families, offers virtual presentations for students and families that cover a wide range of topics for students planning for life after high school. This particular presentation will be a guide for students and parents about what comes after they receive their financial aid offers from colleges. They will break down the different components of the offer letter and explain how to compare multiple offers. They will also explore options for covering college costs. If you are interested in being a part of this presentation, email Nancy Wilmot in the School Counseling Office at nwilmot@sau43.org to register and receive your Zoom link.

The boys basketball senior night is Monday, February 10 against Hopkinton. The girls basketball senior night is Thursday, February 13 against Mascoma.

The Hillsboro-Deering varsity girls basketball game at Newport scheduled for February 8 at 7:00 PM will now be played on Friday, February 14 at 4:00 PM.

Blake Ploss achieved his hundredth career wrestling victory wednesday, February 5 at home against White Mountains. Blake is pictured with all his coaches through the years.

The following games have been postponed on Friday, February 7 because Hillsboro/Deering schools will be closed for cleaning due to widespread sickness in their school district. Newport JV and varsity boys basketball at Hillsboro/Deering is postponed and rescheduled to Saturday, February 15 with the JV boys at 9:00 AM and the varsity boys at 10:30 AM. Hillsboro/Deering varsity girls at Newport is postponed and rescheduled to Saturday, February 8 at 7:00 PM.

The Division II indoor state track meet at Plymouth State University has been rescheduled from Sunday, February 9 to Saturday, February 8 .  The start time is now 4:15 PM.