Division III-IV
Spartans open with a win over Cougars
The Milford High School girls soccer team started the season off on the right foot, defeating Con-Val 2-0 in the Division II opener for both teams.
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 III-IV
Fall preview: Milford girls soccer
The goal for the Milford High School girls soccer team is clear. After battling through a tough regular-season schedule, the Spartans returned to the Class I playoffs, but were out after the first round. This year, Milford head coach John Vlachos is looking to not only make it back
Division I
Fall preview: Nashua North boys soccer
Rick Carvalho knew he couldn’t just tell his boys soccer team it could be good. The first-year Nashua High School North coach had to let the players see it for themselves. With only a week of practice under their belts, the Titans scrimmage Hollis/Brookline on Monday, and after falling behind early,
Division III-IV
Fall preview: Milford boys soccer
What a difference a year can make. Just a little more than 12 months ago, the Milford High School boys soccer team was on the verge of not having a 2009 season. Only six players were returning from the previous season, but before the year started, the Spartans were able to bring the number of player
Division III-IV
Fall preview: Souhegan boys soccer
The Souhegan High School boys soccer team returns nine players from a team that went 16-3 a year ago and advanced to the Class I semifinals. In that group are five seniors, including captains Dalton Cohen, Grant Peret and Cameron Quinn. But if the Sabers are to experience last year's success in the
Division III-IV
Plenty of Sabers get work against Little Green
MANCHESTER – The Souhegan High School football team is almost done its gauntlet of preseason scrimmages against Manchester football teams. The Sabers went up against Manchester Central Tuesday night at Gill Stadium, this after last Saturday’s scrimmage against Manchester Memorial. On Friday, Souhega
Division I
North-BG scrimmage goes well for both sides
NASHUA – The preseason isn’t about winning. It’s about finding out how to win when it finally counts. That’s how Bishop Guertin High School football coach Tony Johnson summed up Saturday’s scrimmage against Nashua North at Stellos Stadium. Although plenty of fans would love to see the teams play in
Division I
North's Gathright hungry for another chance
To say the play on which Jahmar Gathright was hurt last season was a fluke wouldn’t be right. It was certainly a fluke, but it didn’t happen on anything close to a play. If it had been, perhaps Gathright would have been OK.
Division II
Bedford continuing to build football program
BEDFORD – The Bedford High School football team could have as many as eight sophomores starting this season. If that ends up being the case, it’s not because the Bulldogs and coach Kurt Hines need to fill those positions with someone. That may have been the case when the program joined the varsity r
Division II
Merrimack hangs tough in first scrimmage
LONDONDERRY – Merrimack High School football coach Joe Battista has put Londonderry on his team’s preseason schedule for the last three years for a reason. The Lancers are one of the few teams in the state who run the single-wing offense, and because of that, they’re known as one of the more physica
Division III-IV
Sabers committed to overcoming change
AMHERST – There are a lot of questions surrounding the Souhegan High School football team going into the 2010 season. But after a week of practice, there is one thing that coach Mike Beliveau isn’t worried about – his team’s commitment.
Division I
BG gets started with scrimmage against Memorial
MANCHESTER – The Bishop Guertin High School football team took the field Tuesday against another squad for the first time this season, traveling to face Manchester Memorial. While BG coach Tony Johnson felt there were positive things to take away from the first scrimmage of the season, he had hoped