Division II
NASHUA – Defense is what Ed Viola expected, and defense is what the Souhegan High School boys hockey coach got. And since Viola’s Sabers have put an extra emphasis on clamping down on play in their own zone, they’ve allowed one goal in each of the last three games, including Monday night’s 3-1 win o
Division I
Editor's note: This will be a weekly feature that runs on Sundays taking a look at some of the best plays from games we witnessed with our own eyes from the previous seven days. If you have others you'd like to include, feel free to do so in the comments. This week's plays come from a mixture of bas
Division I
NASHUA – Sean McClung stood at the free throw line, needing to do something his Bishop Guertin High School boys basketball team had struggled to do all night – make two free throws. [More...] The senior hit the first one to cut Merrimack’s lead to one, but the second bounced off the rim and into a p
Division I
The drive to the playoffs is getting underway for a lot of high school basketball teams, and Friday night features a host of games that could go a long way toward determining spots in postseason tournaments. One of those games takes place in Wilton in a battle of Class S boys teams hoping to get one
Division II
HUDSON – Both Ed Viola and Tim Clark were pleased with the way their teams played Wednesday night. An odd response considering they played against each other, and one of them lost. This time, it was the Hollis/Brookline High School boys hockey team that came out on the short end of a 4-1 loss to Sou
Division II
MANCHESTER – An uninformed person might have thought Dan Legro’s team had lost. And that may be the best example of how far the Merrimack High School boys hockey team has come in his three years as coach. The Tomahawks blew a four-goal lead but rallied for two scores in the third period to defeat Ki
Division I
Two of the top teams in Class L boys basketball will meet in Nashua on Friday when Merrimack (7-0) visits Bishop Guertin (6-1) at 7 p.m. There are already instructions for those who wish to attend the game. Doors will open at BG at 5 p.m. and spectators will be allowed in on a first-come, first-serv
Division III-IV
BEDFORD – Mike Mitchell isn’t used to being the guy doing the scoring for the Milford High School boys basketball team. But if the Spartans were going to win Tuesday night against Bedford, Mitchell had to be the guy to do it. With Mike O’Loughlin struggling – the Spartans’ leading scorer finished wi
Division I
TYNGSBOROUGH – One look at the Division I high school girls hockey standings will reveal that there’s no one team above and beyond the others. Bishop Guertin and Hanover helped prove that on Monday. The Cardinals had leads of 2-0 and 3-1 in the first period, along with a 4-3 lead early in the third,
Division III-IV
AMHERST – The Souhegan High School boys basketball team won back-to-back Class I titles in 2003 and 2004. In 2007 and 2008, the Sabers won a total of four games and missed the playoffs both years. A year ago, Souhegan was a work-in-progress under first-year head coach Mike Heaney, who had served as