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
BEDFORD - Any nerves that the Nashua High School North football team had at the start of Saturday's Division I championship game, Curtis Harris-Lopez took care of right away. The senior returned an interception of Goffstown quarterback Jarrett Henault on the first possession of the game, one of thre
Division I
There are a lot of similarities between the Nashua North and Goffstown high school football teams. Big, experienced offensive and defensive lines. A plethora of skill players who can run with the ball and catch it. Secondaries that have a nose for the football. The biggest difference might be at th
Division II
Robin Bowkett knows a thing or two about the matchup in Saturday's Division II championship game. The Souhegan High School football coach has been on the field or on the sideline for seven meetings with Plymouth. All of those games have gone the same way. "I’m 0-7 as a player and a coach against Ply
Division I
There are sure to be some nerves for Jarrett Henault when the Goffstown High School football team takes the field Saturday afternoon. But it won't be anything like the nerves the senior felt the first time he took snaps as the Grizzlies' varsity quarterback. As a sophomore,
Division II
It wasn't the right season, and it wasn't the NFL, but members of the Souhegan High School football team still enjoyed some of their own Monday night football. After the Covid-19 pandemic hit, Sabers coach Robin Bowkett needed a way to meet with his quarterbacks,
Division I
Curtis Harris-Lopez has been his own version of a myth buster on the football field. Think a freshman can't start on defense at the varsity level? Harris-Lopez did that. Think it's too tough for someone who had never played quarterback before, at any level, to jump into the role in the middle of his
Fall Sports
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Division I
It took the Salem High School football team under seven minutes to do what no team had done to Nashua North all season. The Blue Devils took the opening kickoff of last Saturday's Division I semifinal and went 71 yards in 13 plays, scoring the game's first touchdown to take a lead on the Titans. On
Fall Sports
Here are results from the eighth week of the New Hampshire high school football season.
Division I
NASHUA - The Nashua High School North football team was ready to get a game unlike any other it had this season. Salem did not disappoint. The Blue Devils opened Saturday's Division I semifinal by executing a ball-control game plan and moving down the field against the Titans' defense. But when Nort
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Division I
The Nashua High School North football team had been here before. Opening weekend of the playoffs, and for the third year in a row, the Titans drew Merrimack. The first two times, it didn't go well for them.