Spring Sports
PORTSMOUTH - Zac Amend had already spearheaded a third-quarter comeback by the Portsmouth High School boys lacrosse team. But when the junior finally gave the Clippers the lead, he did so with some authority. Having scored twice to tie the game at 5, Amend got the ball with some space and saw Exeter
Division I
NASHUA - It didn't matter how long the Portsmouth High School girls lacrosse team had to wait to play Bishop Guertin, the Clippers were going to be ready. With more than a week in between games to start the season, the players and coaches were able to maintain their focus and intensity, and it showe
Division I
For the first time in eight seasons, any preseason prediction for the Division I girls lacrosse final four better be written in pencil.
Division I
For the third year in a row, the Bishop Guertin and Bedford high school girls basketball teams will meet to decided who is the Division I champion. Here's how they got there.
Division I
GOFFSTOWN - Tim Hopley knew what he was going to say to the Portsmouth High School girls basketball team at halftime of Wednesday night's game against Goffstown. But when the Clippers coach got into the locker room, the players were already talking about get more physical rebounding and slowing the
Division II
EXETER - Before the Souhegan High School field hockey team got off the bus Wednesday for the Division II semifinals, coach Kelli Braley had one last thing to tell the players. Getting up by a goal or two wasn't going to be enough against Portsmouth and the Sabers needed to keep pushing if they got t
Division II
AMHERST - Ella Barrett thought the worst-case scenario would be that her shot would get stopped and maybe a rebound would come back to her. Instead, the slow roller trickled into the goal, surprising everyone, including Barrett. The goal gave the Souhegan High School field hockey team a 2-1 lead ov
Division II
PORTSMOUTH - The first goal is an important one in high school field hockey. Whether it was John Stark or Portsmouth who got it in Thursday's game, it would be a significant moment for the team that gave it up, as neither team had trailed yet this season going into the contest. Each side had only al
Division II
It's a new season and a new outlook going in for the Portsmouth High School field hockey team.
Division II
The Portsmouth High School boys lacrosse team had been knocking on the door to a championship for a few years, but just couldn't get all the way to the top. In 2015 and 2016, the Clippers made it to the final four in Division II, but came up short of the final. The next two seasons saw Portsmouth re
Division II
The Portsmouth High School girls lacrosse team felt it had something to prove. Despite having won the previous four Division II titles. Despite having won 80 consecutive games against division opponents. Despite winning 16 games this season in the division by an average of 13.6 goals. Going into th
Division II
EXETER - The Portsmouth High School boys lacrosse team had an answer for everything that was thrown its way Sunday in the Division II championship game. Give up the first goal of the game? No problem, score the next three. Break even on faceoffs in the first half? No problem, just make some adjustme