Pigskin Prophets: Semifinals
And then there were four ... teams in each division left. This week, we go from 12 teams to six on the field, but for our experts, it's still almost anybody's game.
And then there were four ... teams in each division left. This week, we go from 12 teams to six on the field, but for our experts, it's still almost anybody's game. After this, it's on to UNH for the finals, for the NHIAA's first football championship Saturday.
Continue on for this week's selections.
John Doyle
BEDFORD over Exeter
Bishop Guertin over PINKERTON
WINDHAM over Hollis Brookline
St. Thomas over KENNETT
NEWPORT over Gilford
BOW over Campbell
Last week: 9-1. Season: 68-32.
John Doyle is a staff sports writer and editor at Foster’s Daily Democrat.
Jim Fennell
Exeter over BEDFORD
PINKERTON over Bishop Guertin
WINDHAM over Hollis Brookline
St. Thomas over KENNETT
Gilford over NEWPORT
BOW over Campbell
Last week: 9-1. Season: 75-25.
Jim Fennell is the founder of SportsNewHampshire, a web-based news service that currently focuses on local sports in the southwest corner of New Hampshire. To receive the SNH newsletter, email him at jim@sportsnh.com.
Roger Brown
Exeter over BEDFORD
PINKERTON over Bishop Guertin
WINDHAM over Hollis Brookline
KENNETT over St. Thomas
NEWPORT over Gilford
BOW over Campbell
Last week: 9-1. Season: 76-24.
Roger Brown is the founder and editor of New Hampshire Football Report and the high school football writer for the Union Leader.
Justin McIsaac
BEDFORD over Exeter
PINKERTON over Bishop Guertin
WINDHAM over Hollis Brookline
St. Thomas over KENNETT
NEWPORT over Gilford
BOW over Campbell
Last week: 7-3. Season: 56-44.
Justin McIsaac is the Sports Director for WTSN AM 1270 in Dover, announcer for Seacoast Roller Derby and 2003 NEI Pro Wrestling Personality of The Year. Somehow none of those things are made up. Follow him on twitter @Justin_McIsaac.
George Scione
BEDFORD over Exeter
PINKERTON over Bishop Guertin
WINDHAM over Hollis Brookline
KENNETT over St. Thomas
NEWPORT over Gilford
BOW over Campbell
Last week: 10-0. Season: 73-27.
George Scione is a sports reporter for the Nashua Telegraph.
Dave Haley
Exeter over BEDFORD
PINKERTON over Bishop Guertin
WINDHAM over Hollis Brookline
KENNETT over St. Thomas
Gilford over NEWPORT
BOW over Campbell
Last week: 8-2. Season: 73-27.
Dave Haley writes for and is the owner of the New Hampshire Sportspage.
Pete Tarrier
BEDFORD over Exeter
PINKERTON over Bishop Guertin
WINDHAM over Hollis Brookline
KENNETT over St. Thomas
Gilford over NEWPORT
BOW over Campbell
Last week: 8-2. Season: 74-26.
Pete Tarrier talks sports for Clear Channel Radio in NH. He hosts “The NH High School Football Show,” Saturdays from 8-9am on WGIR-AM 610 in Manchester and WQSO 96.7 FM on the Seacoast.
Joe Marchilena
BEDFORD over Exeter
PINKERTON over Bishop Guertin
WINDHAM over Hollis Brookline
St. Thomas over KENNETT
Gilford over NEWPORT
BOW over Campbell
Last week: 10-0. Season: 77-23.
Joe Marchilena is the editor of nh-highschoolsports.com. Reach him at nhhighschoolsports@gmail.com.
