It’s tough to win playoff games, even in Division IV, when a third of the roster hasn’t even hit high school. Yet here was the amazing band of upstart softballers from Wilton- Lyndeborough, seeded 11th, and pulling even with No. 7 Derryfield at 6-6 in the sixth inning of the state ...

MANCHESTER – When all was said and done, there was too much generosity on one end and not enough firepower on the other. And that sunk the Souhegan High School baseball team in Monday night’s Division II championship game, a 5-0 loss at the hands of the Portsmouth Clippers. Top-seeded ...

MANCHESTER – Sometimes team meetings can actually work. Just ask the Souhegan High School girls lacrosse team. After the Sabers had lost to Londonderry by a goal back on May 9, coach Maren Petropulos got everyone together in a room, closed the door, and they hashed things out. “We were in ...

MANCHESTER – While warming up for the top of the seventh, needing three outs to win a state title, Milford High School softball pitcher Delaney Parker was be-boppin to the music at the Southern New Hampshire University softball field. What drama? What tension? “That’s how I stay calm,” ...

Stephanie Bishop blased three homers and drove in eight runs on Saturday to lead the defending champion No. 4 Spartans back to the semifinals with a 12-7 win over No. 5 Plymouth. Amanda Atkinson ripped a three-run homer for Milford (16-3), while Carley Holtshouser went 3 for 4 with three runs ...

Rebecca Durham won the 1,600 meters with a time of four minutes and 55.76 seconds on Saturday at the NHIAA Track and Field Meet of Champions, which featured the best athletes from each of the state’s three high school divisions. The Milford junior was also second place in the 3,200 with a ...