Division I
EXETER - Sophia Poulin has so much confidence in her Windham High School field hockey team, she lets the Jaguars pick their own penalty corners on the field. It took until overtime Tuesday, but the Jaguars finally decided on the one their coach wanted to see. Ava Sanchez received the insert from El
Division II
AMHERST - In the biggest moment, Ori Dart remembered what she'd been taught. If the goalie comes out to challenge a play, just spin away. With seconds remaining in Sunday's Division II field hockey quarterfinal, Dart spun away and it paid off.
Division I
NASHUA - Taylor Guibord stood in the circle for a moment, a look of disbelief on her face. The Bishop Guertin High School senior had just given the field hockey team the lead back Friday, and for a moment, she couldn't believe it. It wasn't that Guibord was stunned the Cardinals had retaken a one-g
Division II
GOFFSTOWN - There are worse times to score your first varsity goal. For the Goffstown High School field hockey team, there was no better time for Trinity Lunn to do it than when she did. The Grizzlies were putting tons of pressure on Lebanon's defense, they just weren't finding a way to get through
Division II
HOLLIS - For a good 10 minutes to start Thursday's Division II preliminary-round game, the Hollis Brookline High School field hockey team was having to do a lot in its own circle. Pelham threw a lot at the Cavaliers to start their playoff game, culminating in a penalty corner with about five minutes
Ninth State Sports Show
The playoffs are here, and after taking a look back at some last week's big regular-season finales, Joe Marchilena and Kelli Braley dive into what they expect the seedings for all three field hockey divisions should look like and early thoughts about those matchups.
The Season
The Derryfield School boys lacrosse team opened the Division II playoffs with a win over Oyster River-Newmarket before facing St. Thomas in the semifinals.
Ninth State Sports Show
The 2023 boys lacrosse championship games are in the books and Joe Marchilena and Chris Hettler recap each final and discuss the highlights from each one.
Division II
EXETER - When it was all over, Chris Hettler wasn't surprised Chili Cabot was the one who delivered the overtime goal in Sunday's Division II championship game. With the Derryfield School and Portsmouth High School boys lacrosse teams tied halfway through the extra period, the ball was rolling aroun
Division III-IV
EXETER - Momentum played a big part this season for the Hopkinton High School boys lacrosse team. When the Hawks caught some late in the regular season, they never lost again. And when they grabbed it late in Sunday's Division III championship against Campbell, they rode to a victory. No. 5 Hopkinto
Division I
EXETER - Chris Cameron knew the blueprint on how to beat his Bishop Guertin High School boys lacrosse team in Sunday's Division I championship game. Pinkerton Academy was going to have to slow the game down by frustrating the Cardinals' offense with a zone defense while getting possessions off faceo
Division I
EXETER - After a four-year absence from the Division I boys lacrosse final, the Pinkerton Academy team faced its nemesis that had kept the Astros from championship weekend that last two years. Against No. 2 Exeter, the visiting Astros knew they would have to fight to the bitter end to earn their way