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Zack Smith had a goal and an assist in Pinkerton's 2-2 boys soccer tie with Portsmouth. Noah Sands, Hayden Marshall and Ethan Bellows played strong games for the Astros.

Timberlane scored three runs in the top of the seventh on bases loaded singles by John O'Leary and Liam Kelley to knock off previously undefeated Portsmouth 9-7 Monday. Logan Sheely allowed one run over the final 3 1/3 innings for the pitching win.

Jennifer Olson was 3 for 4 with 3 runs and 2 RBIs as Salem downed Portsmouth 14-2. Ava McNamara and Emersen Poulin each drove in three runs for the winners.

Trailing by a run after four innings, Windham softball exploded for 14 runs in the fifth to beat Portsmouth 15-2. Freshman Kelly Wright was 3 for 4 with an RBI and two runs and was the winning pitcher, while classmate Ari DeCotis drove in three runs and scored two more and Ella Tower drove in two for the winners.

Anthony Chin scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Jackson Marshall added 20 points and 13 rebounds, and they each hit two key free throws in the final minute to clinch Pinkerton's 53-47 win over Portsmouth. 

It went into overtime with Nathan Hall scoring in the 94th minute as Pinkerton soccer shaded Portsmouth, 1-0. Adam Freiburger assisted while Will Paganini and Owen Belanger teamed for the shutout.

Carolyn Wang won No. 2 singles (8-4), Cameron Livingstone took No. 3 singles (8-4) and they teamed to win No. 2 doubles (9-8) as Windham beat Portsmouth 6-3 in the New Hampshire Division 2 semifinals. Jess Thibodeau won top singles for the Jaguars, who will play for the championship on Friday (4 p.m.) at Dover High School.

Former Merrimack women's ice hockey captain Mikyla Grant-Mentis was honored with four National Women's Hockey League end of year awards. In her first full professional season with the Toronto Six, she became the first player in a single NWHL season to earn four different awards in a single season — the league's Most Valuable Player and Newcomer of the Year, Toronto's Foundation Award recipient and one of the Fans' Three Stars of the Season honorees.