Division II
MANCHESTER - Chad Vischer thought that if the Portsmouth High School boys lacrosse team could get a two-goal lead against the Derryfield School, the Clippers might be able to maintain it throughout Saturday night's game. Portsmouth got that lead late in the second quarter, but by the time the teams
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The Londonderry High School boys lacrosse team would like to be getting ready to play games this week, but coach Roger Sampson isn't going to complain about the time off. The Lancers were scheduled to play Nashua South twice this week, but Covid-19 concerns for the Panthers saw both games cancelle
Division III-IV
MANCHESTER - The Derryfield School girls lacrosse team might have a young roster, but the Cougars have a handful of seniors who are ready to lead the way this season. That group showed just how they can do it Saturday against Winnacunnet. After a slow start that saw the Warriors grab the early lea
Division II
MANCHESTER - Given the way the afternoon had gone, Ryan Etzo planned to just run with the ball behind the cage. But as the Derryfield School senior got closer, he saw more of an opening in the Oyster River-Newmarket boys lacrosse team's defense, and he decided to take a chance. Etzo broke to the
Division II
GOFFSTOWN - The Derryfield School boys lacrosse team was watching a comfortable lead slip away in the second half of Friday's game. Up as many as seven goals early in the third quarter, the Cougars lead was down to just three early in the fourth against Goffstown when the team's seniors stepped up
Division III-IV
With a lot of coaching changes and player movement, the teams in Division III appear to be evenly matched to open the season, aside from two programs.
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BEDFORD - Even when the Derryfield School boys lacrosse team got up by seven goals, Cougars coach Chris Hettler felt like Friday's game against Souhegan was going to come down to the wire. Sure enough, a 7-2 run by the Sabers made it a two-goal game in the final minutes. Derryfield was able to mai
Division II
The last time a Division II game was played, the Derryfield School boys lacrosse team was beating Winnacunnet to win its fourth Division II title in a row.
Division II
Ryan Caparrelli wasn't thrilled when he heard the news. The Derryfield School boys lacrosse team was coming off its fourth Division II championship in a row and Caparrelli, then a sophomore, had served as the backup goalie. He'd stepped in a few times to fill in for starter Avry Truex and was ready
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Practices have started, games aren’t far behind, and it’s another look at what to maybe expect. This week, Joe Marchilena and Chris Hettler take a look at Division II on the boys lacrosse side, as they rundown the teams and the players to watch in 2021.
Division II
GOFFSTOWN - Playing a regional schedule this season for the Goffstown High School field hockey team meant taking on a handful of teams from Division I. So when the Grizzlies took the field Thursday for a Division II preliminary-round game against Derryfield, they were ready to go. Goffstown kept t
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On this week’s episode of the Ninth State Sports Show: Lacrosse Edition, Joe Marchilena and Derryfield coach Chris Hettler talk to Derryfield senior Matt Weimer and Bishop Guertin girls coach Leslie Why.