Lancaster, Mass.
Dom Pentella, Thatcher Bacon, Oliver Choudhury, Nate Soleberg and Parker Mason shared scoring honors for the Comets, while goalies Ulysses Junker-Boyce and Zack Garfield performed well behind defenders Sam Ames, Thomas Bugg, Ian Surgenor, Roan Palm and Andrew Rudd.
The Comets return to Lancaster for two more games on Sept. 25.
Epping, n.h.
Ryan Carroll and Gavin Munson scored for the Cyclones in the matinee, while goalie Wyatt Daigle made several impressive saves.
Munson, Jasper Moore, Safir Mehra, Abe Pearson and Burke Pekala led a strong defensive effort against Mariners Blue in game two.
Epping, n.h.
The first game was delayed by rain and thunder. When play finally began, Seacoast jumped to an early lead and withstood pressure from the Tornadoes down the stretch.
GPS couldn’t stave off the Tornadoes the same way in game two, with conditions by then giving way to clear blue skies. LSC found its stride with strong passing and footwork.
Meriden
GPS led 2-0 at halftime before an own goal set up by the Flames’ Noah Branchflower made it 2-1.
Beckett Sobel tied it six minutes later after intercepting at GPS pass, but the visitors tied it in the 47th minute before Morlock’s winner.
Goalies Logan Isham (two saves) and Norwood Davis (seven) split time in net for the Flames.
LSC’s U11 Fever rallied from an early deficit to forge a second-half lead before allowing the tying goal late against Seacoast United Premier Blue.
Cabot McLaren, Zach Tracy (penalty kick) and Zach Miles scored for the Fever, Miles’ strike putting the Fever ahead 3-2 in the middle of the second half.
Cayden VanDolah, Sean Smith, Charlie Forbush and Max McColgan led LSC’s defense in front of goaltender Henry Cotter.
Trailing 1-0 early, Matthias Einarsson scored the Force’s first goal of the year to tie it before halftime.
LSC went ahead 3-1 on goals by Luke Ives and Connor Hamlin, but GPS rallied with goals on a penalty kick from the edge of the box and another from far distance before the winner.
Saugus, Mass.
Garret Stever scored the lone goal for the Cosmos, redirecting a feed from Pierce Hamlin.
Gabe Jacobs, Jax Lussier and Henry Aspinwall all had strong games for the U14s, as did goalie Ian O’Brien.
Norwich
Sydney McLaughlin had two goals and an assist for the Stars, while Katie Pierson had a goal and and two assists and McKenzie Nostrant scored once.
Braelyn Park played a strong game in net for LSC.
Amesbury, Mass.
Both of Rainey’s goals came in the first half before Casey Havrda assisted Ashley Cotter for another Sparks strike in the second.
LSC 2005/U12 hosts Seacoast United USA White at 3 p.m. on Sunday at Carver Field in Meriden.
Hooksett, n.h.
Emma Berard led a strong defensive effort in front of goalie Sally Rainey, while Charlotte Johnson helped generate some offensive opportunitiies for the Charges in the second half.
Lebanon
Darius Long scored five times for Upper Valley, while Cody Patch and Zac Conaway scored a pair of tries each.
Alex Corindia and Kevin Shaw added tries while Davis Peck and scrum half Matt Tannozzini also played strong games for the Mountain Men.
Upper Valley heads to Keene, N.H., this Saturday to take on the Monadnock Wolfpack, also 2-0.
White River Junction
The building is located adjacent to the Sherman Manning Pool behind Hartford High School. It includes exercise equipment for use by the students both at the high school and the nearby Hartford Memorial Middle School.
The fitness center has large spaces devoted to training, strength and conditioning along with injury prevention and rehab. Equipment includes cardio, cables, free weights and racks. It also has roll-up doors that can be maneuvered to create multiple locker room space depending upon needs at the time of use.
The open house is scheduled for 6:30-8 p.m.
West Canaan
The 5K road race and associated 3K walk will take place at Mascoma Valley Regional High School, starting at 10 a.m. The event is held in memory of Ed Kehoe, the former Mascoma High teacher and coach who died after a battle with brain cancer two years ago.
Proceeds from the event go toward a pair of causes. One is the Ed Kehoe Scholarship, which will reward a graduating Mascoma High senior who is going into an education- or athletics-related field in college. The other is the Kehoe Children Educational Fund.
Advance registration is available via a link to Mascoma Valley Parks and Recreation’s Facebook page. The cost of the race is $20, with a Sept. 13 deadline for the run and Sept. 14 for the walk. The cost increases from there to $25 through race day. Event T-shirts are also available for $10 each.
Orford
The event operates on donations to the Rivendell Trail Association. The suggested fee is $15 for adults to participate in either a 5K or 10K trail run or 3.6-mile hike planned for the day. The event begins and ends at Rivendell Academy, with shuttle bus service to the race and hike starting locations. A free lunch from area restaurants is also provided to all participants.
Visit the CRT’s Facebook page for more information.
Brownsville
A fundraiser for the Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society, the event will take place on trails laid out on Ascutney’s western base. Trail shoes are recommended for anyone participating, as parts of the course will run over rocks, wood, dirt and grass. The 5K trail run is open to all; a one-mile fun run or walk is also planned, and a special kids mini-course will be set up with a series of dog agility-inspired obstacles.
Participants are also welcome to join with or without dogs.
Lucy Mac has set a fundraising goal of $10,000 for the upcoming event. To learn more, visit www.lucymac.org or contact Jackie Stanley at jstanley@lucymac.org or 802-484-5827.
Grantham
The tournament hopes to raise money that will help design, implement, staff and sustain programs that provide youth ski jumpers from the region programs to either start or extend their participation in both jumping and Nordic combined. Proceeds from the tournament will also help with funding compensation and travel expenses for NESJNC’s head coach for summer and winter competitions.
The golf tournament is set for a 1 p.m. shotgun start at Eastman (11 a.m. registration). The cost to participate is $200 per person or $600 for a foursome, which includes golf carts, range balls, NESJNC hats and a post-tournament barbecue and awards ceremony. To learn more, contact either Tom Oddy at 802-318-1970 or kajen4321@gmail.com.