Division II
Goodwin glad to be back with 'Hawks
A familiar face will be leading boys soccer practice this week at Merrimack High School. But instead of participating in drills, James Goodwin will be running them.
Merrimack
Division II
Tomahawks picking up where they left off
MERRIMACK – The expectations are in place for the Merrimack High School football team. No not for the regular season, which begins on Sept. 4 at Hollis/Brookline. Joe Battista enters his third year as the program’s head coach, and with a senior class of almost two dozen, the first two days of practi
Division I
BG's Bayne Ward, Hall earn lacrosse POY honors
Bishop Guertin high school lacrosse players Matt Bayne Ward and Adam Hall helped lead the Cardinals to their third Division I championship this spring. Both players were recognized for their individual seasons, as Bayne Ward was named the DI Offensive Player of the Year and Hall earned the division'
Division I
Locals highlight girls lacrosse teams
Eight local high school girls lacrosse players were named first-team all-state for the 2010 season. Souhegan, Nashua South, Bishop Guertin, Merrimack and Hollis/Brookline each had six girls receive all-state honors.
Division I
Locals dominate Class L team
After taking the top three spots at the Class L boys track championships, Bishop Guertin, Nashua North and Merrimack put three athletes each on the All-State first team.
Division I
North leads locals on All-State baseball teams
After compiling the best record in Class L, the Nashua High School North baseball team had five players receive All-State baseball honors. The Titans had three players named to the Class L first-team to lead 29 local players who were recognized with All-State honors.
Division I
Dozen locals land on All-State softball first teams
A dozen local softball players were named All-State first team, and 24 players total received All-State honors. Two local coaches also were honored as Coach of the Year in their respective classes.
Division II
Merrimack's Blain has shocking run
MERRIMACK – There was no one more surprised that Kailey Blain won the 100-meter dash at the Class L track and field championship Friday than Blain herself.
Division I
Matchups for softball tournaments set
High school softball fans will have plenty of local games to choose from when the tournaments begin on Wednesday. The NHIAA released the pairings for all four classes of softball on Tuesday, and 11 local teams will be participating, with eight of them playing the first round at home.
Division I
Girls lacrosse pairings released
The NHIAA announced the matchups for the high school girls lacrosse playoffs, which start on Wednesday. Six local teams will participate in the the three divisions, including Hollis/Brookline, which is the top seed in Division III.
Division I
Class L track and field highlights
A few highlights from Friday's Class L championship meet at Merrimack High School.
Division I
Cardinals edge Titans for Class L title; BG girls finish second
MERRIMACK - The Bishop Guertin High School boys track team squeaked out a one-point win over Nashua North at the Class L boys track championship meet on Friday at Merrimack High School. The Cardinals scored 95 points to win their first outdoor title since 1977, while the Titans had 94 and came up ju