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Winning a state title at any age is impressive. Doing it as a freshman is even more so. That’s exactly what Concord High School freshman Mika Taylor did, posting the two fastest slalom runs of the day to win the individual title in that discipline,...

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Read Merrill has been a leader for Concord High Alpine skiing for four years, so it’s only fitting that he led the Tide down the slopes one more time.Merrill, a senior captain for the Crimson Tide, qualified for the Meet of Champions in both the giant...

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Senior Will Chapin, sophomore Merrick Chapin and junior Harrison Wilson all qualified for the Meet of Champions in both the slalom and giant slalom, but it wasn’t enough to lift the Hopkinton boys’ Alpine ski team back to the top of the Division III...

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Bow didn’t have the same depth this season as in years past, but the Falcons had a respectable showing at the Division II Alpine championships. Senior Patrick Wachsmuth defended his D-II slalom title and matched his 2022 runner-up finish in the giant...

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Coming off a sixth-place finish in 2022 with a new coaching staff and a young lineup, you’d think Hopkinton would have some growing pains in 2023.The Hawks shook those off pretty quickly.Hopkinton placed all four scoring skiers in the top 11 of the...

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It was three years ago the last time NHIAA had indoor track state championships and there was a lot of uncertainty entering this season. In the end, perhaps it was unwarranted.The Coe-Brown boys’ team scored points in nine of 13 events and won four,...

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The Hopkinton girls’ Nordic team has a deep roster. When the Hawks have a chance to work together, it’s hard to stop them.Belmont’s William Riley won the boys’ 5K skate race in 9 minutes, 42.7 seconds and Lebanon’s Annalies Hannah won the girls’ race...

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Some seasons began in late November, others really just began with the arrival of the recent snow, but regardless of how they started, it’s time to think playoffs for nearly all NHIAA winter sports. Several champions – both individual and team – will...

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If you look at the top of the standings of almost any Division I, II or III Alpine ski race you’ll see a Capital Area team at the top. If you look at the top of the Capital Area standings, you’ll see Hopkinton – at least for now.Hopkinton won the 15th...

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The area’s wrestling programs are looking to rebuild and expand, so Saturday’s Capital City Classic was the place to be.The tournament didn’t happen in 2021 and several teams dropped out of the 2022 edition after a snowstorm postponed the event by a...

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Concord’s Tyler Watt competed regionally and nationally last season, so it stands to reason that he’d be one of the best in the state. On Saturday, Watt, a junior, showed he still is in top form, topping the field of over 160 competitors to win the...

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Winter storms and limited pool time have wrought havoc with the Concord High School swim team schedule, but the Tide was able to compete in Sunday’s Manchester City Championships. And with NHIAA swimming and diving championships quickly approaching,...

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Senior captains Rumi Mistry and Austin Wells both won titles, and junior Griffin Norwalt was a finalist as the Concord High wrestling team finished second overall at the 24-team Minickiello Wrestling Tournament at Keene High School on Saturday,...

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Concord Christian’s undefeated streak in Division III wasn’t going to last forever, but it took the division’s top program to finally take down the Lady Kingsmen.Concord Christian Academy (5-1) made the Conant Orioles (6-0) fight to the last second,...

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The effort had been undeniable, but the results hadn’t been there for the Concord boys’ basketball team. At the Capital Classic, that hard work started to pay off.Shots that were once rushed were set up naturally. Attempts from 3-point land that...

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The games don’t count in the NHIAA standings, but lessons can be learned from holiday tournaments. The Tide learned that no matter how good a team is, eventually a winning streak must come to an end.The Concord boys’ hockey team played well in long...

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On Feb. 2, 2021, Ryan Philbrick made history by scoring his 100th point in a Crimson Tide uniform, the first Tide defenseman to do so.At the time, head coach Dunc Walsh said in an interview with former Monitor sports editor Tim O’Sullivan that “I...

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On Sunday the NHIAA Division I and Division II basketball seasons concluded with championship games and the release of New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization All-State rosters.All-State selections and awards are voted on by member coaches of...