Summer Basketball
North Andover clipped Pentucket, 60-46, with help from Tom O'Connell's game-high 16 points last night in Hoops for Hope action.
In other games:
Salem 43, Dracut 37
S — Alex LaRosa 19; D — Aaron Barbosa 12
Andover 78, Westford 35
A — Joe Bramanti 15; W — Alex Preckol 18
Pelham 37, Londonderry 33
P — Stephen Spirou 20; L — Mike Colby 14
Central Catholic 48, Greater Lawrence 40
C — Mile Alvarez 15; GL — Yeltsin Bolon 20
Lynn English 67, Acton-Boxboro 62
LE — Ryan Woumn 19; AB — Kevin LaFrancis 18
North Andover 60, Pentucket 46
N — Tom O'Connell 16; P — Mike Brennan 11
Lawrence 74, Pinkerton 41
L — Luis Vasquez 15; P — Chad Park and Chris Light 8
Nashua South 65, Lowell 44
N — Jake Nelson 18; L — Alex Mitchell 17
Methuen 63, Timberlane 44
M — Mike Gorman 18; T — Terry Matatall 11
Local stars selected to Agganis games
Several area athletes will be competing in the annual Agganis All-Star games in Lynn.
Chris Carmain of Methuen, Tim Wheeler of Central Catholic, Kevin Singer of North Reading and Darren Hartwell of North Reading will be playing in the baseball game on July 12 at 2 p.m. at Fraser Field.
Hartwell will also be playing in the football game on July 15 at Manning Bowl at 7 p.m. The other local gridders competing are Demetri Brown of Lawrence, Matt Fiore of Pentucket, Ramon Heredia of Lawrence, Matt Kumph of Georgetown, Sean Cairns of Methuen and Matt Gordon of Methuen.
Kirsten Daamen of Pentucket will be playing in the basketball game on July 13 at 6 p.m. at Lynn English. Her coach will be a familiar face, Pentucket coach John McNamara.
Track & Field
Another record for Parascandola
Londonderry junior Becca Parascandola beat her own area heptathlon record to capture the USATF Junior Olympics Region 1 Championship Meet. She rolled up 4,476 points to eclipse the mark of 4,381 she set to win the state heptathlon. The next highest in the region was 4,133 by Salem's Lisa Trickett in 1985 and Pinkerton's Bree Robinson with 4,113 in 2007.
Parascandola, who set the area high hurdles record this spring, will compete in the heptathlon at the Junior Olympics in Greensboro, N.C., July 27-Aug. 2.
Londonderry's Rachel Moburg also qualified for Nationals with a second-place time of 2:18.98 in the Young Women's 800 meters.
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Pierce's loyalty touted after big night
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Brown: 'Eli Manning is better than Tom Brady'
Local fans crushed by Patriots loss in Super Bowl XLVI
Marcus Johansson Caps lone goal in loss to Bruins-2/5
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