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# Playoff Picture: Field Hockey (Oct. 16)
- URL: https://www.nh-highschoolsports.com/playoff-picture-field-hockey-oct-16/
- Published: 2019-10-16T16:25:21.000Z
- Updated: 2019-10-16T16:25:21.000Z
- Description: (Updated Oct. 16) It is the final week of the high school field hockey regular season and there is still a lot to determine in all three divisions. Here’s a look at where every team in the state stands heading into the final few games of the regular season. The standings and pairings will be updated
- Author: Joe Marchilena
- Tags: Fall Sports, Division I, Division II, Division III, field hockey, playoff picture, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-08-18 04:44

(Updated Oct. 16) It is the final week of the high school field hockey regular season and there is still a lot to determine in all three divisions.

Here’s a look at where every team in the state stands heading into the final few games of the regular season. The standings and pairings will be updated every day until the end of the regular season.

*Note: For field hockey, Division I and II will have 11 teams, while Division III will have 14 teams. Standings based off results reported to NHIAA.org and other media outlets. These are not official standings or pairings.*

### Division I

**Team (record, rating)**

1. Pinkerton (11-1, 3.6667)
2. Windham (11-1, 3.6667)
3. Londonderry (10-3, 3.0769)
4. Concord (9-3, 3.0000)
5. Winnacunnet (9-3, 3.0000)
6. Dover (9-3, 3.0000)
7. Merrimack (8-5, 2.4615)
8. Bishop Guertin (7-5, 2.3333)
9. Bedford (5-6-1, 1.8333)
10. Manchester Central (5-7-1, 1.6923)
11. Timberlane (5-7, 1.6667)

**Outside:** Manchester Memorial (5-8, 1.5385); Salem (3-9, 1.0000).

**Eliminated:** Keene (3-10, 0.9231); Exeter (2-10, 0.6667); Nashua South (2-10, 0.6667); Nashua North (0-13, 0.0000).

**Tiebreakers**

- Pinkerton wins the tiebreaker with Windham thanks to a head-to-head victory.
- Concord and Winnacunnet finish ahead of Dover in a three-way tiebreaker thanks to a better rating against tournament teams.
- Concord wins the tiebreaker with Winnacunnet thanks to a better quality of wins against tournament teams.

**First-round byes (changes in bold)**

- No. 1 Pinkerton
- No. 2 Windham
- No. 3 Londonderry
- No. 4 Concord
- No. 5 Winnacunnet

**First-round matchups**

- No. 9 Bedford at No. 8 Bishop Guertin
- No. 10 **Manchester Central** at No. 7 Merrimack
- No. 11 Timberlane at No. 6 Winnacunnet

**Remaining Schedule**

- **Wednesday, Oct.** **16:** Bedford at Keene, 4 p.m.; Winnacunnet at Nashua North, 4 p.m.; Bishop Guertin at Dover, 4 p.m.; Manchester Central at Timberlane, 4 p.m.; Londonderry at Concord, 4 p.m.; Manchester Memorial at Salem, 4 p.m.; Windham at Exeter, 6 p.m.; Pinkerton at Nashua South, 6 p.m.
- **Thursday, Oct. 17:** Exeter at Pinkerton, 4 p.m.; Timberlane at Bishop Guertin, 5 p.m.
- **Friday, Oct. 18:** Salem at Bedford, 4 p.m.; Nashua South at Concord, 4 p.m.; Dover at Winnacunnet, 4 p.m.; Merrimack at Windham, 4 p.m.

### Division II

**Team (record, rating)**

1. Derryfield (13-0-1, 3.88571)
2. Souhegan (11-1, 3.6667)
3. Kennett (11-1, 3.6667)
4. Hanover (10-1-1, 3.5000)
5. Pelham (10-3, 3.0769)
6. Merrimack Valley (8-5, 2.4615)
7. Goffstown (7-6, 2.1538)
8. Sanborn (7-6, 2.1538)
9. John Stark (6-7, 1.8462)
10. Bow (5-7-1, 1.6923)
11. Oyster River (5-8, 1.5385)

**Outside:** Plymouth (5-8, 1.5385); Kingswood (4-8, 1.3333).

**Eliminated:** Portsmouth (3-9-1, 1.0769); Milford (2-11, 0.6154); Hollis Brookline (1-12, 0.3077); Pembroke (0-13, 0.0000).

**Tiebreakers**

- Souhegan wins the tiebreaker with Kennett thanks to a better rating against tournament teams.
- Goffstown wins the tiebreaker with Sanborn thanks to a head-to-head victory.

**First-round byes (changes in bold)**

- No. 1 Derryfield
- No. 2 Souhegan
- No. 3 Kennett
- No. 4 Hanover
- No. 5 Pelham

**First-round matchups**

- No. 9 John Stark at No. 8 Sanborn
- No. 11 **Oyster River** at No. 6 Merrimack Valley
- No. 10 Bow at No. 7 Goffstown

**Remaining Schedule**

- **Wednesday, Oct. 16:** Kennett at Berlin, 4 p.m.; Souhegan at Kingswood, 5:30 p.m.
- **Thursday, Oct. 17:** Sanborn at Hollis Brookline, 4 p.m.; Pelham at Milford, 4 p.m.; John Stark at Portsmouth, 6:15 p.m.
- **Friday, Oct. 18:** Bow at Goffstown, 4 p.m.; Plymouth at Kennett, 4 p.m.; Kingswood at Pembroke, 4 p.m.; Merrimack Valley at Oyster River, 4:15 p.m.; Souhegan at Hanover, 6 p.m.

### Division III

**Team (record, rating)**

1. Hopkinton (12-1, 3.6923)
2. Newfound (11-2, 3.3846)
3. Bishop Brady (11-2, 3.3846)
4. Lebanon (10-3, 3.1538)
5. Mascoma Valley (10-3, 3.0769)
6. Gilford (10-3, 3.0769)
7. Mascenic (8-5, 2.4615)
8. Stevens (8-5, 2.4615)
9. Newport (7-5, 2.3333)
10. Berlin (7-5, 2.3333)
11. Conant (7-6, 2.1538)
12. Winnisquam (6-7, 1.8462)
13. Kearsarge (5-8, 1.5385)
14. Laconia (4-8-1, 1.3846)

**Outside:** ConVal (4-8, 1.3333); White Mountains (3-10, 0.9231); Littleton (2-11, 0.6154); St. Thomas (1-11-1, 0.4615); Monadnock (1-12, 0.3077); Franklin (0-13, 0.0000).

**Tiebreakers**

- Newfound wins the tiebreaker with Bishop Brady thanks to a head-to-head victory.
- Mascoma Valley wins the tiebreaker with Gilford thanks to a head-to-head victory.
- Mascenic wins the tiebreaker with Stevens thanks to a head-to-head victory.
- Newport wins the tiebreaker with Berlin thanks to a better rating against tournament teams.

**First-round byes (changes in bold)**

- No. 1 Hopkinton
- No. 2 Newfound

**First-round matchups**

- No. 9 Newport at No. 8 Stevens
- No. 12 Winnisquam at No. 5 Mascoma Valley
- No. 13 Kearsarge at No. 4 Lebanon
- No. 10 Berlin at No. 7 Mascenic
- No. 11 Conant at No. 6 Gilford
- No. 14 **Laconia** at No. 3 Bishop Brady

**Remaining Schedule**

- **Tuesday, Oct. 15:** Newport at ConVal (No score reported).
- **Wednesday, Oct. 16:** Kennett at Berlin, 3:30 p.m.
- **Thursday, Oct. 17:** Laconia at Berlin, 3:30 p.m.; ConVal at Conant, 4 p.m.; Mascoma Valley at Littleton, 4 p.m.; White Mountains at Newfound, 4 p.m.
- **Friday, Oct. 18:** Bishop Brady at Monadnock, 4 p.m.; Franklin at Winnisquam, 4 p.m.; St. Thomas at Gilford, 4 p.m.; Hopkinton at Newport, 4 p.m.; Kearsarge at Mascenic, 4 p.m.; Lebanon at Stevens, 5:30 p.m.