Posts Tagged ‘Merrimack’
Turnovers the difference as Manchester West football beats Merrimack
Merrimack's Garrett Lussier tries to bring down Manchester West's Zach Ziemba during Saturday's game. For more photos, go to the Photo Album. MANCHESTER – Jimmy Lauzon had a feeling his Manchester West High School football team might fall behind early in Saturday’s game against Merrimack. The coach told his players that the night before [...]
Winnacunnet field hockey hands Merrimack first loss
MERRIMACK – No one was more surprised by the goal than Meg Chase. But all that mattered for the Winnacunnet High School field hockey team was that her shot found the back of the cage. Chase scored the only goal of Monday’s game against Merrimack, as the Warriors (6-2) won 1-0 to hand the Tomahawks (7-1-1) their first loss of the season [...]
Merrimack field hockey holds off Manchester Central
MERRIMACK – The Merrimack High School field hockey team remained undefeated on Wednesday, but not without a bit of a scare from Manchester Central. The Tomahawks scored two goals in the first half, and then got stuck in neutral in the second, giving up a goal to the Little Green before closing out a 2-1 victory in a Division I game. [...]
Nashua South girls soccer cruises past Merrimack
Lauren Smith had three assists to help lead the Nashua High School South girls soccer team to a 3-1 win over Merrimack on Tuesday. Smith assisted on goals by Kennedy Dowling, Marina McIntosh and Emily Durette, as the Panthers (3-2) snapped a two-game losing skid. (more...)
Merrimack football ahead of schedule in first week of practice
Merrimack coach Joe Battista talks to a player during the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl. MERRIMACK – The preseason is almost a week old and Merrimack High School football coach Joe Battista has noticed something is different. He still has his voice. “We don’t have any issues as far as I can tell,” the fifth-year coach said on Tuesday. [...]
Milford Post 23 jumps on Merrimack Post 98 early to get win
Milford Post 23 pitcher Andrew Martel delivers a pitch during Wednesday's game against Merrimack Post 98. For more photos, go to the Photo Album. MILFORD – The Merrimack Post 98 baseball team picked up its biggest win of the season Monday, beating playoff-bound Goffstown Post 16. Merrimack might have had that game on the mind on Wednesday, [...]
WLC’s Broderick, HB’s Bergen receive softball POY honors
The Wilton-Lyndeborough and Hollis Brookline high school softball teams both turned in undefeated regular seasons, and both teams were rewarded for it. WLC's Samantha Broderick was named the Division IV Player of the Year, and coach Dennis Claire was selected as the Coach of the Year, as the Warriors went unbeaten to win the title. HB's [...]
Merrimack’s Hudon earns D1 POY baseball honors
The Merrimack High School baseball team recorded 12 shutouts this season and had a streak of 40 innings without allowing a run, and senior lefthander Tom Hudon was at the forefront. Hudon, who helped lead the Tomahawks to the Division I championship game, was named the Division I Player of the Year, and was one of five Merrimack players to earn [...]
Merrimack’s Pollard, Perry, HB’s Sweeney receive All-American honors for girls lacrosse
Emily Pollard of Merrimack High School was one of nine New Hampshire girls lacrosse players to receive US All-American status for the 2012 season. Pollard was named to the first team, while teammate Lauren Perry and Hollis Brookline's Caitlin Sweeney received honorable mention. All three also received all-state first team in their respective [...]
Merrimack Post 98 taking its lumps in first season of American Legion Senior baseball
MERRIMACK – The matchup between Merrimack Post 98 and Concord Post 21 looked like a good one on the schedule. Why not? The towns’ high school baseball teams had just played in the Division I championship game 11 days before, with Concord winning in extra innings. And for six innings on Wednesday, the American Legion version of the game [...]