‘Greater Nashua’ Archives
Clippers take out Bulldogs to return to baseball final
CONCORD – The Bedford High School baseball team was just as good as Portsmouth Sunday in the Division II semifinals, except for one thing – defense. When the Bulldogs put the ball in play, the Clippers did what needed to be done. When Portsmouth did the same, Bedford came up a little short in the field and it translated into a 4-1 loss to [...]
Softball finals postponed (Update)
The NHIAA has postponed the four high school softball championship games scheduled for Saturday. The boys volleyball final is on as scheduled. (more...)
Alvirne needs extra innings to beat Londonderry, reach D1 softball final
MANCHESTER – The third time was a charm for Katie Donovan and the Alvirne High School softball team. The Broncos senior came to the plate with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning with runners on first and third, and Alvirne tied 2-2 with Londonderry in Friday’s Division I semifinal at Southern New Hampshire University. Donovan had [...]
Thursday’s games postponed (UPDATED)
The NHIAA has postponed all outdoor games for Thursday, due to potential thunderstorms and record-breaking heat. The boys volleyball semifinals scheduled for Thursday at Nashua North are still on as scheduled. Following is the new high school schedule through Monday Tuesday (Updated). (more...)
Portsmouth beats Merrimack for D2 girls lacrosse title
MANCHESTER – When the Portsmouth High School girls lacrosse team played its game this season, it was close to unstoppable. Unfortunately for the rest of Division II, the Clippers played their game all year. Portsmouth capped off an undefeated season with a 19-14 win over Merrimack Monday night in the Division II championship by controlling [...]
Softball roundup: Broncos, Cards, Cavs reach semifinals
The Alvirne High School softball team became the schools third girls team to advance to the Division I semifinals, while Bishop Guertin pulled off an upset to reach the final four as well. In Division II, Hollis/Brookline took out the tournament's No. 1 seed to reach the semifinals, while Wilton-Lyndeborough lost in the Division IV [...]
Baseball roundup: Titans, Bulldogs stay alive
Jake Mellin pitched the Nashua High School North baseball team back into the Division I semifinals Saturday, while the Bedford baseball team needed some late-game heroics to get itself a return trip to the final four and a rematch in Division II. Wilton-Lyndeborough had its season ended by Colebrook Saturday in the Division IV [...]
Lacrosse roundup: BG, Souhegan boys, Merrimack girls reach finals
The Bishop Guertin High School boys lacrosse team will be looking for its second-straight Division I title Wednesday when it takes on Pinkerton Academy in the final. The Merrimack girls will go for their first title Monday when they face Portsmouth in the Division II final, while the Souhegan boys will play in a championship game for the first [...]
Lacrosse roundup: Area teams reach semifinals
A total of seven area high school lacrosse teams advanced to the semifinals Thursday, setting up two all-area matchups in both Division II girls and boys lacrosse. In Division I, the Bishop Guertin boys and the Souhegan girls moved on to the final four, and in Division II, the Merrimack and Bedford girls, and the Souhegan and Bedford boys, will [...]
Baseball roundup: Upsets all over
Upsets were the theme for Thursday, as four of the seven area teams were knocked out of the baseball playoffs by lower seeds. Nashua High School North made it through to the Division I quarterfinals, but Nashua South, Merrimack and Bishop Guertin were all done in by teams seeded lower. Same goes for Hollis/Brookline in Division II, while [...]