Ninth State Sports Show
Ninth State Sports Show: D1 Football Championship Recap (Nov. 28)
The 2023 football season is complete following Bedford's win over Londonderry in the Division I championship game.
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Division I
Bedford overcomes slow start to beat Londonderry for D1 football championship (video)
EXETER - For a team that's started fast in games for most of the season, the beginning of Saturday's Division I championship might have been troubling for the Bedford High School football team. Might have been, if the Bulldogs didn't have the experience of coming back in last season's finale. Despi
Division I
Championship Notes: Soden's return to football big boost for Bedford
Luke Soden is back and so is the Bedford High School football team. The senior wide receiver, who skipped his junior year of high school football to focus on basketball with his AAU program, has been on the receiving end of 25 passes this fall for 500 yards and eight touchdowns - including four rec
Division I
Championship Notes: Position change for Miles has been key for Londonderry football
Ty Miles is a highly-recruited lineman. Players and coaches in New Hampshire football circles label him the best offensive tackle in the state. The big question heading into this weekend is whether or not he even lines up at his natural position. It’s a fair question. After all, the 6-foot-4-inch, 2
The Season
The Season (2023): Souhegan Football, Episode 13
The Souhegan High School football team made the trip to Plymouth to face an old rival in a semifinal game. Despite coming up short, the Sabers completed a successful season and reflected on what it meant to be a part of the program.
Division II
Souhegan's Bright named the 1st Yukica Football Player of the Year
JJ Bright has been named Thursday as the inaugural Yukica Player of the Year as the top high school football player from New Hampshire.
Division I
Londonderry kick return ended any chance at repeat performance in D1 football semis
Two months later, and the football teams from Londonderry High School and Pinkerton Academy found themselves in the same situation. Just like when they played in the regular season, the Lancers jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first half and were getting the ball to start the third quarter.
Division I
Opening drive of 2nd half key in Bedford football's semifinal win
The Bedford High School football team has done a lot of good things this season on the way to Saturday's Division I championship game. But according to coach Zach Matthews, the best drive the Bulldogs put together came at the start of last Friday's 28-0 win over Portsmouth-Oyster River in the semifi
Ninth State Sports Show
Ninth State Sports Show: Football Playoff Recap (Nov. 20)
The number of games continues to decrease and Joe Marchilena and Mike Lochman dive deep into them.
Division I
Londonderry returns to D1 football final with big win over Pinkerton (video)
DERRY - Jimmy Lauzon could already hear the second guessing if the changes the Londonderry High School football team made for Saturday's Division I semifinal against Pinkerton Academy didn't work. Fortunately for the Lancers coach, they did. Boy, did they. No. 4 Londonderry pounced early, capitalizi
Division II
Pelham stays at the top, beats Plymouth for D2 football championship
NASHUA - For the first time all season, the Pelham High School football team found itself in unfamiliar territory. On the first play in the second quarter, Plymouth running back Tristan Patridge found a hole in the Pelham line and ran 8 yards into the end zone to put the Bobcats up 6-0 after the fai
Division I
Bedford pulls away in 2nd half to beat Portsmouth-Oyster River in D1 football semis (video)
PORTSMOUTH - It was a different kind of halftime Friday night for the Bedford High School football team. For just the second time all season, and first since the season opener, the Bulldogs scored fewer than three touchdowns in the first 24 minutes of a game. They still had a 7-0 lead over Portsmout