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
Eight different players scored for the Manchester Central High School boys soccer team in an 8-0 win against Dover on Friday. Tyler Moreau scored on a header from Luis Ortiz at the five minute mark to get the scoring starter and Matt Brimblecom scored on a through ball from
Division I
The Bedford High School girls volleyball team dropped its season opener to Dover on Friday, 3-1. Game scores were 25-20, 25-19, 22-25 and 25-20. Katelynn Avallone led the Bulldogs with 17 assists, 10 digs and 12 service points while Ramou Taal had five kills and
Division II
The ConVal High School football team rallied from a 27-7 halftime deficit Friday but couldn't complete the comeback, falling to Milford 41-35. The Cougars opened the second half with two touchdowns to get within six points, and twice had the ball inside the Spartans' 20-
Division I
The Hollis Brookline High School girls volleyball team started its Division I title defense with a 3-0 win over Manchester Central on Friday. Game scores were 25-6, 25-6 and 25-8. Hannah Balfour led the way for the Cavaliers with 10 aces and 18 assists, while Kaleigh
Division I
Fatigue might have been setting in for the Bedford High School football team, but when it needed its defense to make plays, it did.
Fall Sports
It's finally here, the first week of the high school football season. Now it's time for us to see which teams worked the hardest during the offseason and which teams will have work to do in the coming weeks. The season kicks off with what could
Division II
When Liam Baldwin started playing football in fourth grade, there was one player he would watch on television and want to emulate. Baldwin's first year on the gridiron was during the 2007 season and he was awestruck by a New England Patriot by the name of Randy Moss. But during those early years, pl
Division I
The text message made Derek Stank a little bit nervous. It was March, but it wasn't unusal for the Bedford High School football coach to hear from one of his players. But this was a message from starting running back Nick Leahy, and it put Stank on alert. "I got a text message basically saying 'hey,
Division I
It was the phrase spoken most often by high school football coaches from around Division I. "We want to be this year's Goffstown." For some teams, like Merrimack or Portsmouth or Timberlane or even this year's Goffstown, the comparison is fitting and the imitation would be accurate. But that thought
Division II
In a division that went through the most change during the offseason, it's a familiar group that looks to be the favorite. After reaching the Division II title game in each of the last two seasons, the Windham High School football team appears to be the one everyone else in the division is looking t
Fall Sports
For the second edition of the show, host Joe Marchilena sat down with Roger Brown, of the Union Leader and NH Football Report, at Riverside BBQ in Nashua to discuss the start of the football season this weekend. You can be a part of the show by emailing questions to
Division III-IV
A pair of new high school football teams have dropped down to Division III this season and it appears to have made the North Conference the place to be.