Three local high school soccer teams played exceptionally well in the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association’s tournament, although both Gorham and Berlin’s boys’ teams lost 1-0 to Woodsville and Trinity, respectively, while the Gorham girl’s team won their preliminary game at Moultonborough 2-1 (3-2 in a shootout) and then lost in the quarter finals 3-0, to Woodsville.
Berlin High School’s Joe Young was the North Country’s lone representative in the New Hampshire Meet of Champions Cross Country Meet.
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