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Huskies Have Upbeat First Week of Fall Schedule

The fall 2011 high school sports season opened last week in most sports and Mount Hope High squads performed solidly.

captured victories last week in two sports as the fall 2011 regular-season opened for Rhode Island schools.

BOYS’ SOCCER

The Huskies opened their 2011 regular-season schedule by losing to Smithfield High, 5-0, in a Division II-North contest. The Sentinels zoomed to a 4-0 lead by halftime and never looked back.

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Mt. Hope goalkeeper Josh Zina registered 10 saves.

GIRLS’ SOCCER

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Carmen Hogan tallied 2 goals and teammates Felicia Vieira, Christie Ribeiro and Catherine Lopes added 1 goal apiece as Mount Hope commenced its new season with an impressive road victory over Classical High of Providence, 5-3, in Division II-Central action. Vieira, Ribeiro and Brooke Pacheco all recorded assists and keeper Vivian Ramos collected 10 saves for the Huskies, who owned a 3-2 lead at halftime.

GIRLS’ TENNIS

Mt. Hope swept Central High of Providence, 7-0, losing just one set in its Division III-South and season debut. The Huskies won in singles’ matches with No. 1 Lauren Fletcher (6-3, 6-3), No. 2 Sophia Andreadis (7-5, 6-1), No. 3 Haley Ferreira (6-2, 6-4) and No. 4 Simone Verria (6-2, 7-6), as well in the doubles’ tilts behind No. 1 Brooke Spina/Marisa Silva (6-3, 6-1), No. 2 Sarah Leger/Lauren Manuel (6-7, 6-2, 6-3) and No. 3 Lilly Bedford/Michaela Pacheco (6-1, 6-3).

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