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• Derryfield School girls roll through playoffs, beat top-ranked foe for title

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Last year, Bill Nardino’s young team overachieved. This year, his squad overwhelmed. Nardino’s Derryfield School team, with only three seniors, defeated Wilton-Lyndeborough, 2-1, on Nov. 8, taking home the Class S girls soccer Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 19, 2008 4:15 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, high school sports, Manchester, soccer, Derryfield School

• Derryfield School grad gives students a voice

  BY PATRICK O’NEILL The Derryfield School had no student newspaper to speak of a few years ago. The one they had was published infrequently, and no one wanted to contribute to it. That is, until one Bedford girl gave it a try – and succeeded. Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008 4:42 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Derryfield School, graduation, newspaper

• Cougars take sixth straight title; no end in sight

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR Bruce Berk said he doesn’t keep track of his Derryfield School boys tennis team’s successes from year to year. Maybe he’s just lost count. The Cougars have reached the state final 15 of the last 18 years, and they Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 3:52 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, high school sports, Manchester, Tennis, Derryfield School

• Derryfield School takes title despite playing championship match short-handed

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR Winning a state tennis championship is a tough enough task. Six individual players have to do their part, then change their approaches and play doubles – generally immediately following an intense singles match. Now, take Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 3:48 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, high school sports, Manchester, Tennis, Derryfield School

• Derryfield School bested in q-final by familiar foe

  In their final 16 games of the 2007-’08 Class S basketball season, the Derryfield girls lost three games. Each time, their vanquisher was the same – Portsmouth Christian Academy. After beginning the season 1-3, DS improved dramatically, posting Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008 4:41 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Bedford, high school sports, basketball, Derryfield School

• Individuals take part in state meet

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR In addition to those athletes on the first-place Salem squad and second-place Manchester Central team, many other Neighborhood gymnasts competed and impressed at the NHIAA Girls Gymnastics State Championships on Saturday, Feb. 9. Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 13, 2008 10:24 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Bedford, high school sports, West High School, Derryfield School, Trinity, gymnastics

• After strong start, DS struggles

  BY MATT STOUT It has the talent, a mixture of youth and experience, a nice balance of pitching and hitting. But the Derryfield School baseball team also has concerns. After starting the season on a 5-0 tear and outscoring their opponents a mind-boggling Read More... Posted Thursday, May 17, 2007 12:22 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Bedford, high school sports, Baseball, Derryfield School

• From varsity to club, back to varsity, DS builds foundation

  BY MATT STOUT The play didn’t look like one a first-year varsity team could execute. Then again, the Derryfield School boys lacrosse team isn’t your typical start-up. Slashing through the heart of the Trinity defense, Derryfield junior Chad Read More... Posted Thursday, May 03, 2007 11:53 AM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Bedford, high school sports, Derryfield School, Lacrosse

• DS boys in line for fifth straight championship

  BY MATT STOUT Terry Wilson laughed after he said it, but the Gilford coach, like many of his peers in Class M-S, isn’t thrilled to notice it. “Hi, I’m Coach Wilson,” he said during player introductions prior to his team’s Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 18, 2007 5:27 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Bedford, high school sports, Tennis, Derryfield School

• DS girls retool in search of another state title

  BY MATT STOUT It doesn’t matter that it lost its top four players. It doesn’t matter that it opened with its first loss since 2005. For the Derryfield School girls tennis team, the faces change, but the skills, expectations and, in some cases, Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 18, 2007 5:23 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Bedford, high school sports, Tennis, Derryfield School