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By DAN ATTORRI

The Franklin High School football program has had a rough go of it for the last few years. When you’re down, it’s tempting to give up, and that was all too common for the Golden Tornadoes in year’s past. But not on Saturday.Franklin trailed 14-0 at...

By DAN ATTORRI

Maddy Lane is new to varsity level this season, although you wouldn’t know it by watching her. She’s finished in the top five of every major invitational she’s competed in this season, and the Hopkinton freshman added another impressive result to her...

By DAN ATTORRI

BOW – Last week the Falcons showed they could defend against the best in the division. On Saturday, against one of Division II’s best goalkeepers, the Bow boys’ soccer team (5-1-1) showed they attack against the best too.Senior midfielder Colby Smith...

By DAN ATTORRI

One program has been a power for the past decade, the other just reinstated its varsity program. Regardless of where they’ve been, both the Bow Falcons and Merrimack Valley Pride are near the top of the Division II golf standings and maintained their...

Girls’ VolleyballCoe-Brown 3, Manchester Central 0Key players: Coe-Brown – Stella Vachon (team-high 8 kills on 13 swings, 5 aces), Sara Davis (6 kills, 8 assists)Highlights: The Bears swept the Little Green, 25-9, 25-8, 25-15.Coach’s quote: “We did a...

By DAN ATTORRI

HOPKINTON – The Pembroke Academy coaching staff gives out Reese’s candy as rewards for takeaways. The Spartan coaching staff had some shopping to do after Saturday’s game.The first half was scoreless, but in the second half everything clicked....

By DAN ATTORRI

Saturday’s Bobcat Invitational marked the largest NHIAA cross country event that’s been run so far this season, and, in both varsity races, it was Hopkinton that topped all the Capital Area teams.Freshman Madeleine Lane continued her stellar rookie...

Field HockeyBishop Brady 1, St. Thomas 0Key players: Bishop Brady – Laura Yap (goal), Ava Archambault (3 saves), Kylee Potter (defense); St. Thomas – Kensley Harris (14 saves)Highlights: After a scoreless first quarter, Yap put Bishop Brady on the...

By DAN ATTORRI

When Tim Cox arrived to coach at Coe-Brown Northwood Academy in 2000, he was happy just to have a coaching job alongside his good friend Brent Tkaczyk, who started at CBNA in 1998. The hope was to have a competitive program, a top-five finish,...

By DAN ATTORRI

With 8:39 left in the third quarter the Generals trailed 27-6. It’s an impossible deficit for an individual to overcome. But not for a family.The John Stark football team, armed with three years of advice from head coach Ray Kershaw, three years of...

By DAN ATTORRI

PEMBROKE – “Football comes down to tackling and blocking.”That’s what Pembroke Academy head coach Will Moher said after the Spartans fell to visiting Plymouth on Saturday.Pembroke displayed athleticism and talent at the skill positions, but were...

FootballKennett 14, Gilford-Belmont 7Key players: Gilford-Belmont – Anakin Underhill (129 rush yards, TD; 2-for-5 passing, 20 yards, INT), Hutch Haskins (106 rush yards), Zakk Ober (interception)Highlights:  Kennett scored a touchdown in the first and...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL and DAN ATTORRI

It wasn’t that long ago that Concord High volleyball’s new head coach, Maria Wimpey, took the floor at the Concord High gymnasium donning the Crimson Tide jersey herself.A little more than five years after she graduated and with a collegiate...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBELand DAN ATTORRI

Progressing from three wins in his first season to five NHIAA wins and his program’s first playoff appearance since 2014 last year, Concord High School football head coach Jim Corkum has overseen a strong upward trajectory since taking over the...

Field HockeyBishop Brady 2, Gilford 1Key players: Bishop Brady – Kimble Rose (goal, assist), Camdyn Despres (goal), Ava Archambault (17 saves); Gilford – Livy Keenan (goal), Caroline Guest (6 saves)Highlights: Rose put the Giants on the board in the...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBELand DAN ATTORRI

In 2022, pretty much everything went perfectly for John Stark field hockey. The Generals finished the season 16-0-1 and took home the Division II championship, their first in program history.In 2023, head coach Dennis Pelletier will need to replace...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL and DAN ATTORRI

As Pembroke girls’ soccer head coach Jess Kaufman-Desrochers prepares to kick off her 14th season leading the Spartans, a common theme sticks out in how she wants her team to approach the next few months: gradual improvement.That seems to be the motto...

By DAN ATTORRI

Wednesday marked the first day of NHIAA competitions for the 2023-24 school year with the opening of the golf season, and Concord High School had as good a start as you could ask for.The Crimson Tide had solid performances throughout the lineup to...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL and DAN ATTORRI

Since Bow High School opened in 1997, the Falcons have only ever had one boys’ soccer coach: George Pinkham. That will change in 2023.After amassing a 347-110-18 record with four championships and 10 championship appearances over 26 seasons, Pinkham...

By DAN ATTORRI

The Bow High School golf team had as good an inaugural season in Division II as any squad could hope for. The Falcons swept the NHIAA D-II titles, winning the team championship, their ninth state crown in the last 11 years (the others were won in...