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BY JERRY LIPTAK Generally, in the postseason world of “survive and advance,” there is no place for inter-team camaraderie. Cross country is an exception, and proof was on competitors’ faces after the Nov. 4 Meet of Champions at Mines Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR The playoffs started a week early for the Manchester West and Salem high school football teams. The Blue Devils rolled into the contest on Friday, Nov. 2, with a four-game winning streak against state foes and a 5-2 record. The Blue Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Following a season-ending first-round playoff loss to Alvirne, the West High School girls soccer players approached coach Kris Komisarek and asked her if they could continue practicing. That attitude, said the first-year head coach, Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Less than a week after losing a 2-0 second-half lead and falling in its regular-season finale, 3-2 in overtime to crosstown rival Manchester Memorial, the West boys soccer team reversed the result at Goffstown’s expense. Falling Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR When leaving the 2007 Amoskeag Rowing Club New Hampshire State Championship Regatta, a tournament organizer approached Derryfield coach Elizabeth Dirth and asked if she needed a wheelbarrow for her squad’s medals. Dirth couldn’t Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK The night before this year’s Class I boys golf tournament was not spent resting or making sure his team’s equipment was in order. No, for Joel St. Laurent, it meant standing on the course at Manchester Country Club, perfecting Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK On the first day of the season, Donald Van Uden relayed a message to his team. After watching his West golfers post a 32-4 record, the second-best regular-season finish in program history, Van Uden repeated the message. “Only one Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR A standout player on the 2003 West High School varsity soccer team, Kristin Thornton of Bedford was torn. Among several recruiting schools, Keene State College and Western New England College, both Division III schools, were her preferred Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR The Bedford girls soccer team continues its remarkable effort in attempting to earn a Class I playoff berth. “That would be pretty unbelievable if we (made the postseason), but you never know,” said head coach Michelle Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR The scene resembled that of a marquee Friday night lights match-up with two state powerhouses clashing for varsity glory. Children ran around outside the stadium, clad in red and black football jerseys trying to imitate those on the Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR The season hasn’t progressed as expected, but first-year coach Stephanie Georgevits sees many positives in this year’s West High School field hockey squad. Though the Blue Knights began the season with a 1-1 tie against Read More...
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BY DAVE CHOATE For a volleyball program being built from the ground up, the numbers on the scoreboard are much less important than the ages of the players. “We’re basically all freshmen, and they’re basically juniors and seniors,” Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Age means nothing when a group of players possesses considerable skill. At least that’s the contention of Pembroke golf coach Mike Desilets, speaking specifically about Bedford High School’s golf team. In fact, Desilets Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR When Kris Komisarek was a freshman at Notre Dame, Michelle Winning was a senior captain. The two quickly became acquainted, long after facing each other in high school for Class L rivals Manchester Central and West, respectively. Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Sarah Kelley had been asking her coach, Michelle Winning, if she could try to nail a goal with a corner kick during game play. So when Winning said, “Hey, give it a shot,” Kelley did. Less than four minutes into the game, Read More...
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