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Keene State men’s soccer rallied from an early deficit to defeat Fitchburg State 4-2 at home, highlighted by two goals from Cristian Correa and first collegiate scores from Jack Corby and Claudio Pizzicarola.

Alan Stroshine, race director for the Clarence DeMar Marathon, previewed this weekend’s races on WKBK Radio, highlighting more than 700 runners, favorable weather, and a full lineup of community events in Keene.

Race director Alan Stroshine shared updates on the Clarence DeMar Marathon during a WKBK interview, highlighting its community impact and needs.

Keene State kicks off its 2025–26 season with a public “Meet the Coaches” event Aug. 24 at Brickhouse Pizza, featuring fall sports leaders.

The Keene SwampBats are the 2025 NECBL champions

Ripken Reese’s walk-off grand slam capped a wild 13-12 comeback win for the SwampBats in Game 1 of the NECBL championship in Keene.

Ripken Reese hits a walk-off grand slam as the SwampBats rally with eight runs in the ninth to beat the Sharks 13-12 in Game 1 of the NECBL finals.

Keene’s Tate Matte, 22, is preparing to represent New Hampshire in next month’s Ironman World Championships in Nice, France, after qualifying with a top finish in Lake Placid.

The SwampBats stay perfect in the postseason, blanking Sanford 8-0 to sweep the series and advance to the NECBL Championship for the first time since 2019.

The SwampBats took game one of the North Division finals 6-2 over Sanford, powered by shutdown pitching from Aydan Decker-Petty and Mikey Fernandez.