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Riley Benevides scored five goals and had one assist, leading Exeter to a 15-1 victory over Concord in a Division I girls lacrosse match. With this win, Exeter's record improves to 7-2.
CONCORD - Riley Benevides had five goals and one assist as the Exeter High School girls lacrosse team beat Concord, 15-1 on Friday in a Division I game.
Exeter improved to 7-2 with the win.
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Grace McIlRoy had three goals and three assists for the Blue Hawks, while Addy Gwinn (two goals, assist), Kelsey Hayward (two goals), Josie Drunsic (goal, three assists), Josephine Vadala (goal, assist) and Evie Lafreniere (goal) all figured in the scoring.
Exeter goalies Molly Byrne (two) and Maggie Lilly combined for three saves.
Portsmouth 20
Andover (Mass.) 2
ANDOVER, Mass. - Raegan Lawton had five goals and four assists, and Emery Lawton had three goals and three assists for Portsmouth (7-0) in its out-of-state win.
Georgia Bouvier added three goals and one assist for the Clippers, and Breleigh Vischer had three goals. Teammates Elliott Blenkinsop (two goals, assist), Ginger Vinciguerra (two goals), Lily Patterson (goal), Liv Russo (goal) and Addie Delisle (assist) all figured in the scoring.
Portsmouth goalie Sage Bussiere had two saves.
The final score was Exeter 15, Concord 1.
Riley Benevides scored five goals in the game.
Exeter High School's record improved to 7-2 after the win.
The Exeter girls lacrosse team competed in Division I.

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Portsmouth 5
EXETER - The Division I Blue Hawks led 7-1 at halftime and improved to 6-2 with this win over Division II Portsmouth.
Gus Baker scored two goals for Portsmouth, which suffered its first loss of the season and is now 7-1. Sam Biddle, Gus Alati and Trevor Sifferlen all scored one goal for the Clippers, while Max Deneen had two assists and Cortland Barr had one.
Portsmouth 19
Nashua South 1
PORTSMOUTH - Five Clippers drove in two runs as Portsmouth improved to 6-3 with this five-inning, Division I win.
Piper Hindle, Laura Milks, Kora Douglass, Ana Christo and Darcy Benson all had two RBIs for Portsmouth, which scored eight runs in the second inning and 11 in the third.
Abby Craig and Douglass both had three hits, while Ainsley MacGlashing had two. Benson, Craig, and Ally Girald all scored three runs in the win.
Exeter 18
Alvirne 2
EXETER - The Blue Hawks, on two hits, two hit by pitches and 12 walks, scored 13 runs in the second inning of this Division I game. The game was called after five innings.
Lana Ruffner and Maddy Mann both had one hit and three RBIs for Exeter (3-4). Mack Clark added two hits and two RBIs in the win, while Lillian Kelley had one hit and two RBIs, and Grace Goodreau had one hit and one RBI.
Exeter's Landyn Theberge struck out 13 over five innings, allowing two hits and two runs.
Salem 5
Spaulding 4
SALEM - Meg Uraskevich scattered six hits, allowed three earned runs and struck out six over seven innings as Spaulding fell to 2-6 with this Division I loss.
Sophia LaCoss led Spaulding with two hits, two RBIs and two runs scored, while Izzy Brennan had two hits and one RBI, and Chloe York had two hits.
York 17
Wells 0
WELLS, Maine - Maya Babcock homered, doubled and drove in four as York improved to 2-0 with this Class B South win.
Anna Fletcher had three hits and Sarah Orso had two; both had a double. Senior Piper Catanese had two hits, including the 100th of her career. Orso allowed one hit and struck out seven, earning the win.
Epping 6
Newmarket 5, 8 inn.
EPPING - Brielle Duffy hit her fifth home run of the season and drove in two for Newmarket in its Division IV loss.
Hannah Chelsey had two hits and three RBIs for the Mules, while Ava Zundell and Mariza Zygouri both had two hits, Paige Sweitzer doubled and scored two runs, and Grace Hiera tripled.
Newmarket starter Emma Surina allowed two runs over five innings.
Merrimack 12
Portsmouth 4
PORTSMOUTH - Merrimack broke open a one-run game with four runs in the sixth and five in the seventh for this Division I win.
Max Herter led Portsmouth (1-7) with two hits and two RBIs, while Theo Levine had a hit and an RBI, and Jackson Hooper and Jack Moreau both had a hit.
Timberlane 5
St. Thomas Aquinas 0
PLAISTOW - Ryan Gould, Gabe Carlisle and Colin Healy each had a hit for Division II St. Thomas (6-2) in its loss to Division I Timberlane.
Timberlane scored one run in the first inning, three in the second, and one in the fifth.
York 4
Wells 3
WELLS, Maine - Senior Henry Ober scattered seven hits over seven innings, striking out four and allowing two earned runs in this complete-game Class B South win for York (1-1).
Junior Lachlan McMorris' RBI single broke a 2-2 tie in the sixth inning for the Wildcats. York sophomore Dom Grover had three hits and scored two runs.
York 5
Greely 0
YORK, Maine - Riley Barron (No. 1, 6-2, 6-2), Kaitlyn Thomas (No. 2, 6-0, 6-2) and Averi Holt (No. 3, 6-2, 6-3) all won in singles for York (2-0) in this Class B South match.
In doubles, Kelsey Chagnon and India Veilleux won 6-1, 6-0 at No. 1, and Darla Waters and Amelia Parksskully won 7-5, 6-3 at No. 2.
York 3
Greely 2
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Maine - Ryan Grinnell won 7-5, 6-0 at No. 2 singles, and the tandems of Zander Grinnell/ Cody Jean (7-5, 6-1) and Colin Topping/Brendan Barron (7-5, 6-2) won in doubles for York (1-1) in this Class B South match.
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