Spring Sports
Autumn Crowell was already having one heck of a game for herself while digging into the batter’s box in the bottom of the sixth inning. Lebanon High School’s senior tri-captain took an aggressive approach to her at-bat with a runner on base and two outs, driving
Spring Sports
Hannah Thompson is one of the youngest volunteer assistant softball coaches in the Granite State. Her Winnacunnet High School teammates would rather have their classmate and tri-captain patrolling second base for the Warriors. The New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association denied the 19-year-old senior’s softball eligibility three
Spring Sports
The Alvirne High School girls lacrosse team got three goals and an assist from Halle Miller, but fell to Nashua North 20-7 on Wednesday. Elsa Ferullo added two goals and an assist for the Broncos while Hailey Rhamalinho and Madison Nicolosi had a goal apiece. Zaira O'Leary
Spring Sports
Granite Staters are witnessing a youth movement in the pitching circle this spring. It was on full display the week of April 26-30, in Merrimack on Monday and Derry on Wednesday, as Adi Runge and Avery Hui started both games in a home-and-home softball series between Pinkerton Academy and Merrimack
Spring Sports
The stars were aligned for a title run in 2020 for the Concord High School softball team. Unfortunately, schools shutting down due to Covid-19 plucked those stars from the sky one by one. Now Concord’s softball program, which graduated five seniors - who all went on to play in
Fall Sports
Starting Nov. 11, student-athletes from the Class of 2021 were able to sign a national letter of intent to continue playing sports at the collegiate level, with the exception of football.
10 For 10
The last few weeks, I've taken a look at athletes in specific sports and picked the ones who stood out the most in my mind over the last decade of high school sports.
Division I
MERRIMACK – Coaches always preach to players the importance of waiting for their number to be called. On Wednesday, being ready paid off for junior pitcher Emma Pfeifer of the Merrimack High School softball team, as she only gave up one run in the final five innings during a 5-3 triumph over visitin
Division I
MERRIMACK – This was an impressive comeback. After falling behind 5-0 in the second, the Goffstown High School softball team fired back with nine unanswered runs, as the Grizzlies utilized an eight-run sixth with junior Shannon Gifford nailing the game-winning, three-run home run during a 9-6 win at
Division I
MERRIMACK – Emma Camberlain is not a typical freshman. The starting pitcher on the Merrimack High School softball team has hit the ground running in every facet during her rookie season and that continued Wednesday afternoon, as she threw a complete-game, two-hit shutout during a 7-0 win over visiti
Division II
MILFORD – The showdown between the undefeated Milford High School softball team and one-loss Souhegan on Monday lived up to all expectations. After two-and-a-half hours of softball, the Spartans kept their perfect season alive with freshman Alice Fortin belting the game-winning RBI single to left in
Division I
NASHUA – There was never a doubt about the outcome of this one. The Windham High School softball team made the journey to Bishop Guertin on Friday afternoon, and the Jaguars dominated the Cardinals with a 24-hit performance and only allowed four hits during a 23-2, five-inning triumph in Division I