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
Division I
PORTSMOUTH - Including it’s season opening loss to four-time defending Division I champion Hollis Brookline, the Dover High School volleyball team has shown thus far its primed to be a contender once again. The latest illustration of that came via Wednesday’s night’s 3-0 road sweep of Portsmouth in
Division I
NASHUA - Maybe it was a case of the Mondays or maybe it was playing on turf for the first time this season. Or maybe it was facing a goalie on a hot streak or maybe it was a combination of all those things. Whatever it was, the Dover High School field hockey team was unable to capitalize on early
Division I
MERRIMACK - A lot of the Division I high school football talk has focused on Bedford, Exeter and most contending clubs in the South Conference. While it's certainly not being overlooked, the Merrimack High School football team is somewhat lost in that line of contenders. The Tomahawks made their ca
Division I
NASHUA - Hannah Fortin was just trying to give the Nashua High School North girls lacrosse team another opportunity to win the game. Instead, the senior ended up securing the Titans' fourth win in a row Monday. Fortin's pass from behind the cage hit the outstretched stick of Dover goalie Emma Towe
Division II
MANCHESTER - The St. Thomas Aquinas High School boys hockey team would have been happy to win a championship playing against any team. To try to win one against their city rivals, well, that just makes it a little sweeter. Zach Talbot and Patrick Vetter each had two goals and the No. 1 Saints made
Division I
GOFFSTOWN - The Division I playoffs don't start for another 10 days, but the Dover High School boys basketball team wanted to get a head start on what the postseason will be like. Knowing that they'll be on the road in the first round, the Green Wave treated Friday night's game at Goffstown - a pla
Division I
CONCORD - Dover High School boys soccer coach Ronan O’Doherty put it simply after his team’s loss to Concord Tuesday at Memorial Field. “When you don’t score, you can’t win,” O’Doherty said. Concord tallied two goals in each half to earn a 4-0 victory over the Green Wave in its home opener. This
Division I
There is one team that Division I coaches point to as the clearcut favorite this football season. But that question that almost everyone follows that up with is just how much better might the Pinkerton Academy football team be than the rest of the division? The answer will begin to
Division II
NASHUA - It was balanced. It was precise. It was Portsmouth High School boys lacrosse. The No. 2 Clippers flexed their offensive depth to take down rival No. 3 Dover 12-7 in the first Division II boys lacrosse semifinal at Stellos Stadium on Wednesday. The win sends Portsmouth to its second consecu
Division II
The top eight teams remain as the Division II boys lacrosse quarterfinals kickoff on Saturday, and all eight teams go into the weekend that they each have at least a shot at reaching the final four.