‘Winter Sports’ Archives
Cardinals win first basketball title since 1983
DURHAM - Connor Green and Sean McClung each scored 22 points as the Bishop Guertin High School boys basketball team defeated Trinity 54-46 to win its first championship in 28 years. Green added 11 boards and five steals while McClung was 9-for-12 from the free throw line to lead the Cardinals (20-2) to the Division I title. Joe McCarthy added [...]
Milford beats Portsmouth to finish season undefeated
DURHAM - Mike O'Loughlin scored 18 points and Jamie Holder added 14 to lead the Milford High School boys basketball team to a 48-42 win over Portsmouth in the Division II championship game Saturday afternoon at the University of New Hampshire. It was the second straight title for the top-seeded Spartans (22-0), and Milford finished the season [...]
Watch It: Division II girls basketball final
The Souhegan High School girls basketball team completed an undefeated regular season (22-0) by beating Lebanon 47-44 in the Division II final.
Spartans bottle up Pythons to return to title game
DURHAM – When the Milford High School boys basketball team beat Pelham by 26 points a month ago, the Pythons were without senior Stephen Spirou. The Spartans did their best Wednesday night to make it seem like Spirou was out of the lineup again. No. 1 Milford overcame a slow start and Mike O’Loughlin did his best to shut down his AAU [...]
Portsmouth outlasts Souhegan in semifinals
DURHAM – Kamahl Walker was the only player to score in double figures in Wednesday’s Division II boys basketball semifinal between Portsmouth and Souhegan High Schools. It shouldn’t have been much of a surprise then that Walker, a junior guard for the Clippers, hit the game-winning shot to send No. 3 Portsmouth to a 35-31 victory over No. [...]
Cardinals hold off Little Green to reach final
DURHAM - Connor Green scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Bishop Guertin High School boys basketball team to a 64-55 win over Manchester Central Tuesday in the Division I semifinals at the University of New Hampshire. Green had 16 of his points in the second and Nick Pyzocha scored 16 of his 18 points in the first half as the [...]
Broncos go cold in semifinal loss to Trinity
DURHAM – For all that went wrong for the Alvirne High School boys basketball team in the first half of Tuesday’s Division I semifinal, the Broncos were in the game heading into the fourth quarter. Alvirne came out in a man-to-man defense in the third quarter, forcing Trinity to put the air back in the ball. The Broncos held the Pioneers to [...]
Watch It: Bishop Guertin beats Spaulding in D1 quarterfinals
Top-seeded Bishop Guertin held off No. 8 Spaulding in the Division I boys basketball quarterfinals.
Dover scores early, often to beat Merrimack for D2 championship
MANCHESTER – It’s hard to beat a team three times in one season. The Merrimack High School boys hockey team found that out the hard way Sunday. The Tomahawks fell behind 3-0 after one period against Dover in the Division II championship game and top-seeded Merrimack couldn’t recover, losing to the No. 2 Green Wave 5-1 at the Verizon [...]
White, Sabers finish undefeated, win D2 championship
MANCHESTER – There haven’t been too many seasons like this for the Souhegan High School girls basketball team and there haven’t been many players at Souhegan like Jane White. And there certainly haven’t been many championship games that have ended like Saturday’s Division II title game between White’s No. 1 Sabers and No. 2 [...]