‘Nashua’ Archives
Five to follow: A basketball streak in jeopardy?
The high school basketball season is in full swing, and the first real heavyweight bout of the girls season is set to take place on Tuesday in Nashua. Wednesday night features two games that are rematches from local holiday tournaments, while there are two other games featuring teams that are really in need of a win. (more...)
Stars of the Chick-fil-A Holiday Basketball Tournament
The 2011 Chick-fil-A Holiday Basketball Tournament was one to remember, thanks in part of a championship game that featured host Nashua South beating Nashua North. It was the first time the two teams played in the final in seven years, and it was just one of several great games to take place over the three-day tourney. For a closer look at [...]
Muccioli, Nashua South hold on to beat Nashua North to win Chick-fil-A Basketball Tournament
NASHUA - The championship game of the Chick-fil-A Holiday Basketball Tournament was more than six minutes old and the scoreboard said Nashua High School South had just two points. The Panthers were down six to Nashua North and struggling to get the offense going, having turned the ball over three times. And then South's Anthony Muccioli took [...]
Nashua South’s win over Thornton sets up final against Nashua North
NASHUA - Holiday basketball tournaments in New England, in one way, are similar to the weather. Don't like the way you play last night? Don't worry, there's another game tomorrow. One night after playing what coach Nate Mazerolle called a "sloppy" game, the Nashua High School South boys basketball team turned in one of its best performances [...]
Big third quarter lifts Nashua North basketball past Alvirne
NASHUA - The first month of the boys basketball season has been like a puzzle for the Nashua High School North team. The Titans have slowly been putting the pieces together, and after Wednesday's 62-54 win over Alvirne, they're one step closer to the big picture. (more...)
Nashua South cruises to win over Hollis Brookline
NASHUA -Anthony Muccioli scored 17 points to lead the Nashua High School South boys basketball team to a 65-34 win over Hollis Brookline in final game Tuesday at the Chick-fil-A Holiday Tournament at South. (more...)
Nashua North basketball adjusts to beat Souhegan
NASHUA - The adjustment was a simple one for Steve Lane to make. All he had to tell his Nashua High School North boys basketball team to do was go to the basket, and during Tuesday's game against Souhegan, the Titans did it. North got 26 points from Javon Williams, including a 10-of-12 performance from the free throw line, while Ryan [...]
Where are they going? A look at some of this year’s holiday tournaments
It's time for a break. Over the next 12 days, all New Hampshire boys and girls basketball and hockey teams will take a break from their regular-season schedule and most will participate in tournament near and far. A lot of the Greater Nashua teams will be staying in the area, while a very select few head out on the road for places near and one [...]
Bishop Guertin holds off Manchester Central to win basketball opener
MANCHESTER – Joe McCarthy scored a game-high 31 points, including two 3s late in the fourth quarter, and the Bishop Guertin High School boys basketball team defeated Manchester Central 79-69 Friday night in the Division I opener for both teams. McCarthy's 3 with 2:47 to play in the game turned a 63-61 lead into a five-point advantage, and [...]