‘Souhegan Valley’ Archives
Warriors, Panthers have done this before
Don't expect to see any basketball fans from the Lisbon area asking for directions to Wilton on Tuesday. By now, you'd expect the Panthers to know their way to the Wilton-Lyndeborough gym. For the fourth straight year, the Lisbon Regional boys basketball team will make the nearly three-hour drive to Wilton to take on the Warriors. [...]
Championship Saturday comes to a close
Four different high school championship meets took place on Saturday - two wrestling tournaments along with gymnastics and the state's first high school bowling competition. In Division I wrestling, Timberlane Regional of Plaistow won its 11th consecutive wrestling title by recording a total of 314 points to finish ahead of second-place [...]
Warriors play the waiting game
The Wilton-Lyndeborough boys basketball team ended its regular season on Thursday. Now the Warriors will wait until Monday to find who their opponent will be in the first round of the Class S playoffs. WLC (13-5) finished off with a 73-30 win over Nute of Milton, a win that was more important than the record or standings show. [...]
Spartans keep cruising toward postseason
The Milford High School boys basketball team continued on its path to a top four seed in the Class I playoffs with a 74-62 win over Bedford Friday night. The win was the eighth straight for the Spartans (14-1), and their second over the Bulldogs this season. Milford's streak is the third-longest current one in Class I - Oyster River has won [...]
Class S: Warriors bow out in opening round
The Wilton-Lyndeborough girls basketball team saw its season come to a close Wednesday night in the preliminary round of the Class S playoffs. The No. 10 Warriors fell 40-27 at No. 7 Newmarket, the third time this season WLC lost to the Mules. (more...)
Nordic Skiing: Sabers finish second
The Souhegan High School boys Nordic ski team finished second in the Division II championship meet at Whitaker Woods. The Sabers (738 points) were runner-up to Hanover (758), which won its fifth straight title and has taken home first place in seven of the last eight years. Lebanon (729) was third while Kennett (706) finished fourth and Bedford [...]
Nordic Skiing: Concord girls win title
The Concord High School girls Nordic ski team won its second straight Division I title, recording 773 points to defeat Manchester Central (749) and Keene (746). (more...)
Swimming: Sabers finish second … again
The Souhegan High School girls swimming team picked up its third-straight second place finish in a championship meet. The Sabers were runner-up to Oyster River (224-184) in the Division II championship at the University of New Hampshire on Saturday. Oyster River also captured the title on the boys side, finishing ahead of second-place Bedford [...]
Warriors late comeback comes up short against Mules
WILTON – The Wilton-Lyndeborough boys basketball team had opportunities to defeat Newmarket, and not just at the end of the game. The Warriors struggled through the second quarter, at one point turning the ball over on five consecutive possessions, but were able to tie the game late before falling 40-39 to the Mules in a Class S game on [...]
Alpine Skiing: Concord wins sixth straight boys title
The NHIAA held the Alpine skiing boys championships this week at various locations. On Tuesday, the Division I championship was held at Mount Sunapee, the Division II meet was at Waterville Valley and the Division III meet took place at Gunstock. The Division IV meet was on Monday at Loon Mountain. (more...)
