Division I
Cavs, Sabers lead locals in to girls soccer tourneys
The Hollis/Brookline High School girls soccer team challenged itself by moving up to Division I this season, and at least for the regular season, the Cavaliers proved they belong.
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Division I
Field set for boys soccer playoffs
The Nashua High School North boys soccer team opened the regular season against Londonderry, and now the Titans will do the same in the Division I playoffs.
Division I
Hawks fall to Owls in Division I field hockey playoffs
The Merrimack High School field hockey team saw its season come to an end Sunday in a 2-1 loss to Timberlane in the Division I quarterfinals.
Division I
Football Rewind: Week 8
The NHIAA considers its games an extension of the classroom, and Nashua High School South football coach Scott Knight believes his team learns something every single game. A week ago, against Londonderry, the Panthers learned that they can't just show up and expect to win games. "We learned a valuab
Division I
NHIAA changes course, dumps Index System for football
After many complaints from football coaches around the state, the NHIAA has decided to not use the New Hampshire Index System to determine playoff seeding in some sports, effective immediately for both football and golf.
Division III-IV
Spartans, Grizzlies battle for playoff spot
There should be plenty of smash-mouth high school football in Goffstown on Saturday. Milford and Goffstown, two of the most physical teams in Division III, will meet there for a 1:30 p.m. kickoff.
Division II
Merrimack hosts West on homecoming
The Merrimack High School got a little bit of its confidence back last week by blowing out Spaulding. The Tomahawks are going to need it all back, and then some, to stay alive in the Division II playoff chase and that includes Saturday’s homecoming game against Manchester West; kickoff is scheduled
Division I
McRae, Panthers rally to beat Blue Devils
NASHUA – The Nashua High School South football team wrote a formula for disaster. Usually teams that give up almost 400 yards rushing to Salem’s Max Jacques and Jerickson Fedrick, that turn the ball over four times against the Blue Devils and that trail by 10 late in the fourth quarter, lose to Sale
Division I
Pigskin Prophets: Week 8
Let's call it Separation Weekend. In Division II, the top four teams are tied for first place and they play each other. In Division III, four of the top six teams also go head-to-head. And in Division I, a few teams could find their seasons coming to end rather quick. Our group of high school footba
Division I
Panthers hoping for better showing against Blue Devils
A football team that doesn’t need to make adjustments at halftime is usually sitting in a pretty nice spot. That wasn’t the case for the Nashua High School South team in last week’s 54-48 double overtime loss to Londonderry. The Panthers found themselves down 41-13 at the break, not because they cou
Division I
Crusaders have Titans on alert
The Nashua High School North football team needed a win over Concord last week in more ways than one. Sure it was good for the Titans to snap a two-game skid, but the way North took care of business on both sides of the football was what had coach Jason Robie pleased.
Division III-IV
Sabers wary of road game against Cougars
Souhegan High School football coach Mike Beliveau was impressed with his quarterback in last week’s win over Milford. True, Beliveau was amazed at the way senior Mike Luks was able to toss the ball around despite less than ideal conditions. But what caught the coach’s eye even more stretched through