Fall Sports
Finalists revealed for the 1st Yukica Football Player of the Year Award
The votes are in and the list of players for the inaugural Yukica Football Player of the Year award has been whittled down to three finalists.
Joe Marchilena
Joe has been covering high school sports for the better part of 12 years. A 2004 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, he was worked at newspapers in Kentucky, Pennsylvania and New Hampshire befor
Division I
Fast starts have been something Bedford football has done all year
It has been some kind of season for the Bedford High School football team. The Bulldogs not only went undefeated through their nine-game regular season, but more often than not, they were putting teams away by the time each side went in for halftime. Bedford scored 259 points in the first half of ga
Division II
Game plan went right this time around for Plymouth football
Before Saturday's Division II semifinal, Chris Sanborn never talked to his Plymouth Regional High School football team about the championship game. Sure, typical coach speak would say the Bobcats were only focusing on one game at a time, but in Sanborn's case, there was another reason the word champ
Division I
Pinkerton football kept its focus in playoff win over Bishop Guertin
Brian O'Reilly has witnessed just about everything during his high school career coaching football and lacrosse. So just because his Pinkerton Academy football team had defeated Bishop Guertin by 39 points during the regular, it didn't mean the Astros were guarantied of doing it again. In order to
Ninth State Sports Show
Ninth State Sports Show: Football Playoff Recap (Nov. 14)
Two of the four champions have been crowned and Joe Marchilena and Mike Lochman recap all the playoff action, from the D3 and D4 title games to the D2 semifinals and D1 quarterfinals, and they look ahead to this week's slate.
Division I
Bedford football gets impressive D1 quarterfinal win over Salem (video)
BEDFORD - There was plenty of time for the Bedford High School football team to think about Saturday's Division I quarterfinal. Having earned one of the division's three byes, the Bulldogs spent the extra time focusing on what was in front of them - a matchup with Salem - and not what might be down
Division II
Plymouth controls possession, slips past Souhegan in D2 football semifinal
PLYMOUTH - Chris Sanborn knew what his Plymouth Regional High School football team was up against Saturday. But the Bobcats coach also knew that when his team played Souhegan in the regular season, it didn't do any of the things it wanted to do. With the season on the line, No. 2 Plymouth figured ou
Division I
Pinkerton soars past Bishop Guertin, into D1 football semifinals (video)
DERRY - The Pinkerton Academy football team did a lot of things well in Friday night's Division I quarterfinal against Bishop Guertin. But what the Astros did best was keep the Cardinals from gaining any momentum. Top-seeded Pinkerton jumped on No. 8 Bishop Guertin early, going up by three scores, a
Fall Sports
Pigskin Prophets: Week 11
The deeper we go into the playoffs, we will see who not only has the talent to move on, but who put in the work during the season and the offseason to make it beyond this point.
The Season
The Season (2023): Souhegan Football, Episode 11
The Souhegan High School football team capped the regular season by honoring its seniors before taking on John Stark in a game with plenty of playoff implications.
Fall Sports
Sign your name, send in your picture
It's signing day once again for all high school athletes planning to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level (except for football).
Ninth State Sports Show
Ninth State Sports Show: Football Playoff Recap (Nov. 7)
The first weekend of the football playoffs are done and Joe Marchilena and Mike Lochman recap all the games and take a look ahead to what to expect from this week's games, including championship matchups in Division III and IV.