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By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

With an enormous 11-player senior class, Concord High baseball had itself set up for a strong 2023 season, and that’s exactly what the Tide turned in.Although it came up short of reaching the Division I championship game, the Tide finished the season...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

No ending to the 2023 season would’ve been satisfying to the Concord High softball team unless it involved a championship plaque, and that’s exactly what the Crimson Tide earned. After taking down No. 3 Winnacunnet in Saturday’s Division I...

By DAN ATTORRI

The Baseball Coaches’ Association of New Hampshire released end-of-season award winners and All-State rosters last week, with many Capital Area players and coaches receiving recognition.Among the major award winners were Concord senior Nater Wachter,...

By DAN ATTORRI

Last weekend area track and field athletes established themselves as the best in their division. On Saturday they battled to be the best in the state. Now, some of them will compete against the best in New England.Concord’s Ella Goulas and Kendall...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

On the final opening day of playoff games, the Monitor’s coverage area has nine baseball teams in action.In Division I, Concord finished the season as the No. 7 seed and hosts Bishop Guertin, a team the Tide beat, 18-1, on May 15.Wrapping up the...

By DAN ATTORRI

The Kearsarge girls’ track and field team had a two-point lead over Newfound with just one event to go, but with the pole vault postponed a day due to rain, the Cougars had to wait another 24 hours to determine if that lead would hold.In the end,...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

Belmont baseball head coach Matt LeBlanc walked up to Alejandro Jimenez Gonzalez in the dugout. It was the top of the fifth inning of Monday’s game against Winnisquam. The Red Raiders were leading the Bears, 8-3.“Alejandro, you’re going to lead off...

By DAN ATTORRI

NHIAA Track and field teams have been eagerly waiting to see which squad will reign supreme at season’s end. But the Division III programs will have to wait a little longer.The D-III championship ended at Sanborn Regional High School on Wednesday...

In the final week of regular season play, Eric Rynston-Lobel and Dan Attorri recap some D-III baseball action, including Belmont taking down Winnisquam and Bishop Brady’s continued strong play. They also discuss Concord softball’s huge win over...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

BELMONT – Belmont High’s baseball season has been one of streaks: After losing the season opener, the Red Raiders won five in a row before losing four in a row. They’ve followed that up with four straight wins, the latest a 10-5 victory over...

By DAN ATTORRI

The NHIAA Division III track and field championship is just two days away and the Kearsarge girls’ team is already coming with a championship trophy under its belt. Junior Molly Ellison won the 800 meters in 2:23.55, and freshman Maelle Jacques won...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

For years, trying to follow a Belmont baseball game was like a complex game of concentration: Were the Red Raiders winning or losing? Or was the game tied? Was it a full count on the batter? Or was the count 2-1? Over the 16-year tenure of Matt...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

It was like eavesdropping on a conversation between United States senators.“Patience.” “Compromise.” “Listen to others.”But these weren’t U.S. senators or even New Hampshire state representatives. These were students at Belmont High School. And over...

By DAN ATTORRI

The New Hampshire High School Hockey Coaches Association released All-State teams and awards late last week, and two area competitors were honored as Player of the Year in their respective divisions.Concord senior Brooks Craigue was named the Division...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

The feeling of defeat felt foreign to Concord boys’ hockey.But after Bedford’s Javin Manfield slid the game-winning goal past Tide goalie Kalan Gaudreault in the D-I semifinal, that feeling hit them like a ton of bricks.The Tide entered the 2022-23...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

Despite having one of the smallest rosters – if not the smallest – across the state, Concord Christian Academy’s girls’ basketball team finished the 2022-23 season as Division III champions. It was CCA’s first season in the division, after moving up...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

Among all the basketball teams in the Monitor’s coverage area, few were as dynamic as Matt Miller’s Hopkinton boys’ team. They shared the ball, displayed remarkable athleticism and had several players who could take over a game at any moment.Between...

By DAN ATTORRI

The New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization released All-State rosters last week, with several area players and coaches receiving accolades. Among the major award winners from the Capital Area was the boys’ Division IV Player of the Year,...

By DAN ATTORRI

A year ago they lost the championship and headed into the offseason with the goal of winning it the next year. One season later, on the same ice, against the same team, the Bulldogs completed that mission.The No. 1 Belmont-Gilford hockey team (19-1)...

By DAN ATTORRI

When all NHIAA Nordic programs competed against each other, the Plymouth and Hopkinton girls’ teams were in the top two spots. So at Wednesday’s Division II championship, it stands to reason that it would happen again.The Hawks placed five skiers in...