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7 years

The RIIL offers its deepest condolences to the family of Maddie Potts and to the entire Chariho community.

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7 years

The RIIL asks schools to observe a moment of silence & prayer prior to all sporting events this week on behalf of Chariho sr Maddie Potts.

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Chariho classmates ask students across state to wear Maddie Potts' favorite color blue at sports events this week in her memory #forever11

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8 years

Soph Chris Herren reaches 1,000 w/ 1st 3-pter in 29-point effort that led Portsmouth to 63-58 playoff win over NK

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8 years

Here's @CharihoSports Tom Longolucco's game-winning alley oop from Jacob Beauregard

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7 years

The RIIL asks schools to observe a moment of silence prior to all sporting events this weekend in memory of Toll Gate junior Gianna Cirella.

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2 years

With heartfelt sympathies . . .

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4 years

The RIIL offers its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Dan Mazzulla, who impacted countless lives over the past three decades as a coach of multiple high school and middle school sports, as well as the town of Johnston’s Director of Parks and Recreation.

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@RIIL_sports

7 years

#gistrong

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5 years

Pat Shea Drops a three pointer at the buzzer to win the Division II Title for East Greenwich!

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7 years

The Toll Gate girls soccer team's wonderful tribute to fallen teammate Gianna Cirella. #gistrong

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5 years

Narragansett principal Dan Warner“ringing the bell” as he leaves Denver Medical Center w/ his new kidney. “The hospital's tradition is for all recipients and donors to ring the bell upon leaving the hospital,” explains Warner’s friend Gerry Foley. Wishing Dan all the best!

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7 years

#forever11 #ForMaddie

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6 years

RIIL sends thoughts & prayers to 5-yr-old Isaiah Hazard, who just a few weeks ago was diagnosed w/ Transverse Myelitis resulting in full paralysis from the neck down. NK Jaguars Youth Football League asks RI HS teams to show their support as he prepares for the long road ahead.

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@RIIL_sports

7 years

Beautiful tribute to Chariho's Maddie Potts drawn by Mt. Hope goalie Katie Golden. #ForMaddie #forever11

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7 years

Bishop Hendricken's Kwity Paye has been named 2016-17 Gatorade Rhode Island Football Player of the Year. #GatoradePOY

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

6 years

2018 RIIL Spirit of Sport Award - Maddie Potts, Chariho H.S., & Gianna Cirella, Toll Gate H.S. (posthumously awarded) Accepting in their honor were mother Stephanie Potts (2nd from left), mother Tara Cirella & sister Cassie Cirella (center)

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RIIL

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7 years

Tributes to Chariho's Maddie Potts tonight stretched from North to South . . . .

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RIIL

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4 years

Thank you, @GovRaimondo . The RIIL will continue planning for a safe return to sports.

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RIIL

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3 years

The RIIL wishes all the best to Bishop @HendrickenHawks / @UMich grad Kwity Paye heading into the 2021 NFL Draft. The 2016 RIIL Super Bowl MVP & 2016 R.I. Gatorade Player of the Year - among many other awards he's won - is projected to be selected in the 1st round. @OfficialKwity

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RIIL

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3 years

Congratulations to Classical’s Robert Palazzo, who has been selected as the 2020 National Track & Field Coach of the Year by the NFHS Coaches Association. READ MORE: @ClassicalHSPVD @NFHS_Org

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

4 years

Who says staying home has to be boring? Introducing the RIIL Driveway Trick Shot Challenge...Mike Lunney will go 1st & he's calling out the whole state! Now show us your best driveway trick shots & challenge your friends🏀 Tag @RIIL_sports #RIILStrong #hope ⚓ @mlunney @NFHS_Org

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RIIL

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3 years

RIIL Winter Sports Update - 1/20/21

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7 years

Division II MVP Yanique Duarte rushes for three TDs in Shea's Super Bowl victory over two-time defending champ Moses Brown @shea_raiders

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6 years

Classical’s Palazzo to receive Man of the Year Award on May 19. Read more:

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8 years

Portsmouth sophomore Chris Herren scores his 1,000th career point with a three-pointer at 13:37 of 1H in #RIIL Boys BB State Tny vs. NK

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7 years

The Exeter/West Greenwich and Mt. Hope girls soccer teams pause for "A moment for Maddie." #forever11 PHOTO COURTESY/KRISTEN PARENTEAU

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

5 years

2017 Burrillville H.S. grad and hockey goalie Bryan McConnell is a member of USCG Ceremonial Honor Guard that accompanied the body of former President George H.W. Bush into the National Cathedral. PHOTO/BRYAN MCCONNELL

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7 years

2017 RIIL Division I Baseball Champion: La Salle Rams take first title since winning back-to-back DI crowns in 1983/'84.

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7 years

MVP Nate Lussier scores on QB sneak and runs it in again for 2-pt. conversion w/ 38 secs left, as @lasalleacadri ends @HendrickenHawks 7-year reign as RIIL State Champs.

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

7 years

The tributes to Maddie Potts continue, this one at Lincoln and La Salle field hockey game.

Lincoln Athletics

@LHSRI_Athletics

7 years

@lasalleacadri and @LHSRI Field Hockey unite as one to honor @CharihoSports , Maddie Potts before today's game.

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7 years

#forever11 #ForMaddie Painted by Westerly goalie Macie Woycik PHOTO COURTESY/JENNIFER WOYCIK

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

6 years

Thoughtless act of vandalism on fallen soccer teammate's memorial only serves to prove that the Toll Gate community is stronger than ever. As one player wrote: "I am so proud of how quickly everyone came together to fix this, we are forever one team and forever #gistrong 💜💜💜"

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

3 years

What a wonderful tribute to your dad!🙏

Frank Carpano

@NBC10_FrankCarp

3 years

The Beisel family after @ebeisel34 finishes her historic swim from Matunuck to Block Island. Her time: just under 5:30. And over $130k raised for cancer research in her dad’s memory #blockcancer . See her story on @NBC10

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1 year

🧡🖤 🙏🖤🧡 At tonight's 🏒game, the West Warwick/Exeter-West Greenwich hockey team retired #16 in memory of late captain Matthew Dennison.

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

5 years

Very happy to report that Narragansett principal Dan Warner's long-awaited kidney transplant was successful. Everyone at the RIIL wishes him well as he continues his recovery. #giftoflife

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7 years

2016 #RIIL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS: Bishop Hendricken

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@RIIL_sports

4 years

Remembering Maddie Potts today, a young lady whose sudden passing on Sept. 24, 2017 while playing a sport she loved profoundly affected the RIIL community and far beyond. In honor of #Forever11 , be kind to one another today.💙 #maddiementality

Maddie Potts Foundation

@mpfoundation11

4 years

September is BRAIN ANEURYSM AWARENESS month. Our daughter Maddie died in September💔. She was 17, Capt of her teams & athlete of the year. So please, be kind, reach out, put others before yourself & think of Maddie. Bc that’s always what she did 💙 #maddiementality ® #Forever11 ®

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

7 years

Chariho girls soccer still finding inspiration from teammate Maddie Potts in DII playoffs. Advance to quarterfinals. #forever11

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7 years

Woonsocket girls soccer paying tribute to Chariho senior Maddie Potts. #forever11 PHOTOS/ @whsnovanews

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RIIL

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7 years

FINAL, RIIL State Championship Super Bowl, presented by Ortho RI: La Salle 22, Bishop Hendricken 21

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9 years

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Coach Dave Belisle and his 4 sons on the loss of their wife & mom after a courageous battle.

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7 years

Wonderful display of support by North Kingstown GVB to @CharihoRegional as team deals with the loss of classmate Maddie Potts #forever11

David B.

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7 years

Flowers for Maddie Potts NKGVB bs Chariho. @RIIL_sports @NoKingstownHS

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@RIIL_sports

3 years

Excited to announce the nominees for the RIIL Student-Athlete of the Year Awards, presented by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. Stay tuned! Finalists will be announced soon! @BCBSRI @NFHS_Org National Federation of State High School Associations

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@RIIL_sports

6 years

FINAL, Game 3 of RIIL Division I Boys Hockey Championship, presented by Ortho RI: La Salle 5, Bishop Hendricken 2 Rams claim first state title in four years.

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@RIIL_sports

6 years

So this happened at the RIIL Girls XC State Meet yesterday . . . And she said yes!💍 Congratulations to La Salle coach Kelly Martin and her now-fiance (and new La Salle wrestling coach) Robert Raso. @lasalleacadri @NFHS_Org VIDEO COURTESY/CHARLENE DELUCA

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7 years

La Salle celebrates first Super Bowl title since 2008, fourth overall. @lasalleacadri @FoundryOrthoRI

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7 years

Mt. St. Charles holds a tribute to Chariho's Maddie Potts #forever11 #ForMaddie PHOTOS COURTESY/Megmac Photography

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@RIIL_sports

8 years

Six-time #RIIL Division I Super Bowl Champions Bishop Hendricken

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@RIIL_sports

2 years

Excited to announce the nominees for the 2021-22 RIIL Student-Athlete of the Year Awards, presented by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. Stay tuned! Winners to be announced soon! @BCBSRI @NFHS_Org

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

8 years

@ESPNAssignDesk Tom Longolucco's shot 60-59 Chariho win vs Burrillville RI Interscholastic League D3 Boys BB Final

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

7 years

On 11/12, soccer refs honor memories of #11 & #12 Officials wore armbands and ribbons in memory of Maddie Potts and Gianna Cirella during the RIIL Girls Soccer Tournament.

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@RIIL_sports

3 years

Good Luck Elizabeth!🏊‍♀️

Frank Carpano

@NBC10_FrankCarp

3 years

The @blockcancer swim is underway. Good luck @ebeisel34 See you on block island! @NBC10

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@RIIL_sports

7 years

From @SunSportsRI : Remembering Chariho’s Maddie Potts’ passion ... and that smile

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@RIIL_sports

7 years

The tributes to Maddie Potts continue, this one from the Toll Gate girls soccer team. #forever11

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@RIIL_sports

8 years

. @WW_Athletics football team supports cheerleading coach Brianna Archambault who has BRCA gene that puts her at high risk for breast cancer

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@RIIL_sports

8 years

Did someone forget to tell Mother Nature we have spring sports to play?!

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

4 years

The RIIL extends its deepest sympathies to the family of Don Mezzanotte. The RIIL Hall of Famer guided the Pilgrim baseball team to five state championships & 12 divisional titles from 1963-78, then went on to become the winningest baseball coach in Providence College history.

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

7 years

#forever11

North Kingstown Athletics

@NoKingstownHS

7 years

North Kingstown High School remembers Maddie Potts by wearing blue! Our deepest sympathies to the Potts Family and Chariho community.

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@RIIL_sports

7 years

Skippers’ Iden, Chargers’ Potts named September Showcase Student-Athletes of the Month See regional winners:

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

7 years

Congrats to RIIL Spirit of Sport Award winner Dan Ayriyan - and best wishes as he continues on his road to recovery!

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@RIIL_sports

4 years

And the winner is . . . Congratulations to Credit Unions Spirit Challenge Champion - North Providence High School! We hope everyone enjoyed participating in this friendly competition. The school spirit around Rhode Island was fantastic! #RIILCUSPIRITCHALLENGE #RIILStrong #hope ⚓️

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

3 years

Best of Luck to newly-appointed Cumberland Athletic Director Marty Crowley, who stopped by the RIIL office for his "New AD" briefing. New to the AD ranks, but certainly not new to R.I. high school athletics. Sent Marty off w/ a RIIL Operation Clean Competition vest!

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@RIIL_sports

8 years

Bishop Hendricken's Kwity Paye has been selected to play in the 2017 @AllAmericaGame on New Year's Day in Orlando.

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6 years

2018 RIIL Division I Boys Lacrosse Champion: La Salle Academy Rams capture seventh consecutive state title.

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4 years

Rhode Island's motto is #Hope ⚓ The RIIL urges everyone to remain hopeful & to have faith that we will get through this. At this difficult time, we echo what your coaches have probably told you many times: Focus on the things that you can control. #RIILStrong @NFHS_Org

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@RIIL_sports

5 years

PASSAGES: Former RIIL Executive Director Richard B. Lynch “championed the cause of education-based athletics” The RIIL is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Lynch, who made many contributions during his 46-year career in education & athletics:

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6 years

La Salle senior Christina Kiser has earned a full academic scholarship to Bard College, where she will be a pre-med student and also plans to continue her basketball career.

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8 years

Daniel R. DiChiara Scholarship Fund to honor Smithfield football player's vibrant spirit

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7 years

#RIIL State Championship Div. Boys Hockey Finals, presented by Ortho RI: Game 2, Bishop Hendricken 3, La Salle Academy 1 Hawks clinch title.

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

2 years

The RIIL is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Christine Kavanagh, longtime Bay View educator & wife of La Salle principal/PCOA member Don Kavanagh. Offering sincerest sympathies to Mr. Kavanagh, their sons, extended family & the countless others whose lives she touched.

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

4 years

Keith Lawton has spent the past 33 years compiling the 88-year history of RIIL high school XC and T&F, dating back to the 1st RIIL XC season in the fall of 1932. Now he & his wife have made his volumes of research available to everyone. CHECK IT OUT:

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

7 years

Chariho principal Craig MacKenzie thanks RIIL schools for many displays of "symbolic solidarity" following sudden passing of Maddie Potts.

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

5 years

Very special night tonight as the Class of 2019 is inducted into the R.I. Interscholastic League High School Athletic Hall of Fame.

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@RIIL_sports

3 years

RIIL Announcement regarding upcoming changes to spectator policy.

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5 years

FINAL, RIIL Division I Boys Basketball Championship, presented by the Credit Unions of Rhode Island: NK 64, Hendricken 60. NK guard Ben Masse wins the Player of the Game. #CUBC2019 @HendrickenHawks @NoKingstownHS

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

4 years

The RIIL offers its deepest condolences to the family, friends, teammates and classmates of Hallie Linacre. @CharihoRegional

Brittney Godbout

@BrittneyGodbout

4 years

Forever Together 💚💙

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@RIIL_sports

4 years

The RIIL is shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of North Kingstown athletic director Dick Fossa. He was the consummate AD & an even better person. His love & passion for all students & colleagues was evident in everything he did. The RIIL offers its deepest condolences.

NKHS

@NKHS_RI

4 years

It is with great sadness that I share with you the passing of North Kingstown High School’s beloved Athletic Director, Dick Fossa.

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6 years

Burrillville football coach Gennaro Ferraro addresses his Broncos shortly after team defends its RIIL Division III Super Bowl crown: "I am the luckiest man in the world . . ."

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6 years

East Greenwich athletic director Chris Cobain - the newly-appointed president of the R.I. Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association - will serve as RIIAAA representative on the PCOA for a two-year term.

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@RIIL_sports

4 years

Vote!

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1 year

Congratulations to Classical Athletic Director Bobby Palazzo! @ClassicalHSPVD

NIAAA

@NIAAA9100

1 year

It's #AwardWinnerMonday ! Today we recognize Robert Palazzo, CMAA from Rhode Island for receiving an NFHS Citation. He is an athletic administrator and coach at Classical High School. Congrats, Robert! 👏🏻🎉

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

8 years

. @cranston_athl East sr capts Amanda Hay, Samantha Bevy & McKenzie Richards lead 'Bolts to 3-0 victory over Scituate in #RIIL DII GVB Final

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RIIL

@RIIL_sports

1 year

📣FINALS of the RIIL Spirit Challenge, presented by @NavigantCU ! Voting begins NOW: Lincoln H.S. vs. Chariho H.S. Voting for ONE DAY ONLY! #RIILSPIRITCHALLENGE @LHSRI_Athletics @LHSRI @CHSRI_Chargers @CharihoRegional

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@RIIL_sports

4 years

The RIIL welcomes Tom Marcello as the league's new Assistant Director. The Principals' Committee on Athletics unanimously approved his appointment earlier today, and he is set to begin his new position on Aug. 1. READ MORE: @PonagansetAD @NFHS_Org

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@RIIL_sports

7 years

Sentinels’ Ayriyan determined to tackle cancer head on Read more about #BigDan @dayriyan1 #MyReasonWhy #StayPositive

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@RIIL_sports

5 years

A presentation by the R.I. Girls Soccer Officials to the sisters of Maddie Potts and Gianna Cirella at last night's Chariho-Toll Gate girls soccer game. The referees also presented flowers to both teams. #FanOfSportsmanship #Forever11 #GiStrong

Maddie Potts Foundation

@mpfoundation11

5 years

This! This is what athletics is all about. Bringing people together against all odds & remembering those that paved the path ahead. Perseverance, sportsmanship, & life lessons @PCA_New_England @PositiveCoachUS @PosTracks @CharihoBoosters @TollGateTitans @RIIL_sports 💜💙💪🏼⚽️💚❤️

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2 years

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WWWizards

@WW_Athletics

2 years

Wish it wasn't for such a tragic circumstance, but West Warwick rallies around their own in such an inspiring way. Thank you to the Exeter-West Greenwich community for all they have done as well. #3towns2schools1family @WWHSWizardPride @wwewghockey @EWGSportsNews @RIIL_sports

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7 years

Maddie Potts: A Celebration of Life 💙 💙 BY ANDERSON PRODUCTIONS

Maddie Potts: Celebration of Life

Potts Family GoFundme: gf.me/u/c9frqgThe Rhode Island Community has come together to support the Potts family in this time of sadness. Here are a few memorie...

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9 years

Junior striker Hannah McNulty reflects on @TgAthletics girls soccer capturing its program's first DII Championship

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7 years

Toll Gate students rallying around Titans soccer player Gianna Cirella.

Cirella Strong: Medical Fund, organized by Elise Saccoccia

If you asked any of Gianna's family or friends, they would be the first to tell you that … Elise Saccoccia needs your support for Cirella Strong: Medical Fund

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@RIIL_sports

7 years

💜 Helping Toll Gate spread the word about Friday night's candle light vigil to support Gianna Cirella, who continues to fight! 💜 #gistrong 💜

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@RIIL_sports

4 years

VOTE NOW!

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4 years

RIIL Fall Sports Announcement following Governor Raimondo's press conference: @GovRaimondo

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@RIIL_sports

4 years

Everyone at the RIIL is behind you as well! Sending lots of prayers and positive vibes for a full recovery❣ #RIILStrong 💪 #Hope ⚓

Lincoln Athletics

@LHSRI_Athletics

4 years

Field Hockey wins in a hard fought game on Senior/Pink Out Night but the highlight of the night came from Jillian Leahy who honored her mother at halftime with an emotional ceremony. Jillian’s mom is currently battling breast cancer. We are all behind you Mrs. Leahy! #FAMILY