Division II
D2 Girls Lacrosse Preview: Portsmouth looking to extend record run
With a little piece of the history books already under its belt, the Portsmouth High School girls lacrosse team will be looking to add a little more this spring.
Merrimack Valley
Division II
D2 Boys Lacrosse Preview: Familiar faces looking for a return to the top
The Portsmouth High School boys lacrosse team has been no stranger to success in Division II over the last half decade. While the Clippers may not have been at the top of anyone's preseason list in 2021, they did finish the year there, as Portsmouth beat Timberlane in the final for the program's fi
Division II
D2 Girls Lacrosse Preview: Portsmouth will try for a fourth title in a row
Over the last three seasons that were played, Division II girls lacrosse has been dominated by one program, with a couple of others challenging but unable to reach the top. Portsmouth has won three straight D2 titles, but even the Clippers, who have been to the final seven times since
Division II
D2 Boys Lacrosse Preview: Derryfield at the top of big field of contenders
The last time a Division II game was played, the Derryfield School boys lacrosse team was beating Winnacunnet to win its fourth Division II title in a row.
Spring Sports
Ninth State Sports Show: Lacrosse Edition (D2 Boys Preview)
Practices have started, games aren't far behind, and it's another look at what to maybe expect. This week, Joe Marchilena and Chris Hettler take a look at Division II on the boys lacrosse side, as they rundown the teams and the players to watch in 2021.
Fall Sports
Around the Granite State: Friday's Roundup
Curtis Harris-Lopez found the end zone twice and the Nashua High School North football team opened the season Friday night with a 24-7 win over Nashua South at Stellos Stadium.
Division II
Derryfield boys lacrosse faces tough competition in quest for 5th straight D2 title
While the Derryfield School boys lacrosse team saw its overall win streak come to an end, there were two other streaks that continued for the Cougars in 2019.
Spring Sports
Ninth State Sports Show: Lacrosse Edition (April 9)
On this week’s edition of the Ninth State Sports Show: Lacrosse Edition, Joe Marchilena and Derryfield coach Chris Hettler preview the Division II boys lacrosse landscape for 2020.
Division II
Hanover shuts out Merrimack Valley to return to D2 field hockey final for 3rd straight year (video)
EXETER - The Hanover High School field hockey team has played better in the second half of games this season. After getting a scare Monday in the quarterfinals, Marauders coach Jean Essex worked on a few things to try to get her players going a little earlier heading into Friday's Division II semifi
Division II
Kingswood football rallies in fourth quarter for win over Merrimack Valley
PENACOOK - When reflecting on his team’s 14-13 Division II North victory at Merrimack Valley on Friday night, Kingswood Regional High School football coach Paul Landry said the Knights “never let go of the rope.” When the fourth quarter began, Merrimack Valley (2-5) had a 13-8 lead and had scored 10
Division II
Rolla's big night helps Bow football knock off Merrimack Valley
PENACOOK - In just his second game of the season, Thomas Rolla put together one of the most memorable performances of his Bow High School football career on Friday night. The senior running back logged five rushing touchdowns to help the Falcons easily secure a 45-14 road victory over Division II No
Division II
Hollis Brookline girls soccer comes back in second half to beat Merrimack Valley
PENACOOK - With senior tri-captain and last year’s leading goal-scorer Tasha White injured, the Hollis Brookline High School girls soccer team succeeded with a different offensive approach in its 2-1 Division II victory at Merrimack Valley on Wednesday. Cavaliers coach Peter Clarke said his team was