Division I
DOVER - With a regular season sweep of Nashua North under its belt, the Dover High School girls volleyball team came into Thursday night’s rematch in the Division I prelims brimming with confidence. And it showed. Sixth-seeded Dover eventually took control for good in the first set on its way way
Division I
DOVER - A year after missing the Division I playoffs, the Nashua South High School South football team emphatically clinched its postseason return on Friday night against Dover. South junior quarterback Chris Keefe rushed for 84 yards and three touchdowns on eight carries, and completed five of eig
Division I
DOVER - Trailing, Dover High School field hockey coach Sarah Michaud sensed her team recognized the blunt reality of the situation entering the second half of Tuesday afternoon’s prelim game of the Division I tournament against Timberlane. Jeannine Turgeon calmed down the Green Wave’s nerves by tyi
Division I
EXETER - After being outplayed in the second set of Monday’s night volleyball match against Exeter High School, Pinkerton Academy once again found itself in a battle during the pivotal third set against the underdog Blue Hawks. The Astros snapped an 18-18 tie by closing out the third set strong for
Division I
EXETER - A year ago, the Exeter High School football team was uncharacteristically reduced to playing out the string. That premature October ending marked the first time since 2010 the Blue Hawks didn’t make the playoffs, which created all the motivation they needed to make sure there would be game
Division I
DOVER - Both the Bishop Guertin and Dover High School field hockey teams knew they’ll be a part of next week’s Division I tournament, which made Wednesday afternoon’s matchup all about jockeying for positioning and providing a nice tuneup. The Cardinals also left satisfied with a quality road win l
Division II
DOVER - Coming off a pair of losses, the St. Thomas Aquinas High School football team was left with the realization that it had to win its remaining four games for any hope at the Division II playoffs. With no margin for error, the Saints thoroughly began their quest with Saturday night’s 35-0 Divi
Division I
HAMPTON - The chaotic combination of rain and winds whipping off Hampton Beach threw many curve balls into the equation for Nashua High School South in its crucial football game against Winnacunnet on Friday night. The Panthers embraced the turmoil, and their Division I playoff hopes remained on pa
Division I
HAMPTON - Usually by this point in the season, the Winnacunnet High School volleyball team has been relegated to playing out final string without a sniff of sneaking into the Division I tournament. Winnacunnet’s fortunes have changed in a big way under first-year coach Ben Molnar, and the Warriors
Division I
EXETER - No matter whom the opponent was for the Exeter High School football team, the Blue Hawks were anxious to shake off the sting of last week's walk-off loss to Nashua North. Refocusing to the next game was made easier this week with rival Winnacunnet coming to town, and it was emphatically ev
Division I
DOVER - During the week, Spaulding High School football coach Kevin Hebert implemented a hook-and-lateral into his play possibilities. The questions were if - and when - he’d use it? On Friday night, the answer against rival Dover was, when he had nothing left lose. The 124th edition of the state’
Division I
DOVER - One night after having its eight-match win streak snapped, the Dover High School girls volleyball team was ready to start another one against rival Spaulding. Dover hadn’t loss since the opening match of the season prior to dropping a 3-1 decision to Winnacunnet on Wednesday night, but the