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• For an encore… – Stark girls must mesh new players with veterans

  BY DAVE CHOATE Last year, the John Stark varsity girls soccer team surprised everyone by advancing to the championship game for the first time in the program’s history. With four returning starters this year, the possibility of a repeat seems unlikely Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2007 5:36 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, sports, students, soccer

• Bonding agent – All-stars enjoy the game, each other’s company

  BY SAPNA PATHAK Richie Vaillancourt had an idea what he was signing up for. He knew coaching a handful of 10-year-old softball players meant practices, pregame preparations and time during games would involve lots of chatter, lots of energy and plenty Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 25, 2007 4:56 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, sports, softball, Goffstown

• Despite struggles, JS building upon past success

  BY MATT STOUT Her team was minutes away from improving to 3-1. It had erased what was a three-goal deficit at one point. Despite losing, it still stood in good shape four games into the spring. But when asked about the John Stark girls lacrosse team’s Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 09, 2007 3:26 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, sports, schools, lacrosse

• An outgoing delivery – Stark coach stays upbeat while team struggles

  BY JERRY LIPTAK It is down the road. It requires patience and perseverance. Jeff Miller knows his John Stark baseball team needs to think about it. Indeed, winning will come. These days, though, you can hear Miller exhorting his club to “think out Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 02, 2007 4:11 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, sports, baseball

• New latitude

  BY MATT STOUT Having lived in Maryland, there are many things about New Hampshire high school baseball that Jeff Miller is unfamiliar with. Having to plan practices around snow forecasts is certainly one of them. Yet, when he stood before the John Stark Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 11, 2007 6:50 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, sports, schools, baseball

• JS returns versatile group to garner respect

  BY MATT STOUT In one of the first practices of this spring, head coach Zachary Medlock stood before the John Stark softball team and posed a simple question: “What position do you play?” For a group full of Amateur Softball Association-seasoned Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 04, 2007 9:23 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, Merrimack Valley, sports, softball

• WAC has evaluations March 17

  The Weare Athletic Club urges anyone who hasn’t signed up for baseball or softball to visit www.weareathleticclub.com for instructions. All registered WAC players should attend evaluations at the times listed below. All evaluations take place Saturday, Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 14, 2007 4:17 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, sports, baseball, softball

• Officially concerned – Tight loss begins difficult stretch for John Stark

  BY JERRY LIPTAK With her team down three points and 1-minute, 45 seconds remaining in the game, John Stark’s Elyssa Feliciano – directly in front of her bench – inbounded to Olivia Cray, who fumbled the ball, then controlled it on the Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 31, 2007 3:50 PM by Goffstown Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Weare, basketball, sports