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Scoreboard: Manchester Essex boys soccer beats Ipswich, Gloucester volleyball falls to Swampscott 3 sets to 2

Thursday's finals and one late Wednesday golf score from the MIAA for Gloucester, Rockport and Manchester Essex, plus Friday's games, with two football games Friday night.

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Manchester Essex boys soccer shut out Ipswich at home Thursday, and Gloucester volleyball lost a close match to Swampscott. Here are Thursday's finals, a late golf score from Wednesday, a corrected field hockey score and Friday's games, from the MIAA.

Thursday, Oct. 15, finals

  • Boys soccer: Manchester Essex 2, Ipswich 0, at Manchester Essex. Hamilton-Wenham 2, Rockport 1, at Hamilton-Wenham.
  • Girls soccer: Ipswich 3, Manchester Essex 0, at Ipswich. Hamilton-Wenham 2, Rockport 1, at Rockport.
  • Volleyball: Swampscott 3, Gloucester 2, at Gloucester.
  • Golf: Beverly 48, Gloucester 24. At Essex County Club: Ipswich 171, Manchester Essex 134, Rockport 129.

Late score from Wednesday, Oct. 14

  • Golf: Amesbury 175, Rockport 122, at Amesbury.

Corrected score

  • Field hockey, Wednesday, Oct. 14: Hamilton-Wenham 4, Rockport 0, at Rockport. The MIAA changed this score after our Thursday scoreboard, which said 4 to 1.

Friday, Oct. 16

  • Boys soccer: Danvers at Gloucester, Newell Stadium, 4 p.m.
  • Girls soccer: Marblehead at Manchester Essex, 4 p.m.
  • Field hockey: Gloucester at Masconomet, Boxford Commons, 4:30 p.m. Rockport at Bishop Fenwick, 5:30 p.m.
  • Football: Manchester Essex at Triton, Triton Stadium, 6:30 p.m. Swampscott at Gloucester, Newell Stadium, 7 p.m.

Rain and gusty south winds are in Friday's forecast. Check with the schools for any change. Scores and times are from the MIAA.

Coaches and parents can report a game with scorers and highlights.

Earlier coverage: Scoreboard: Gloucester and Manchester Essex field hockey win on the road, Gloucester boys soccer ties at Tewksbury (Oct. 15), Wednesday's finals.

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