Bedford Bulletin : Bishop Guertin

Cardinals secure another gridiron title behind group from Bedford

Bedford Editor — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:18:00 GMT

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Once an inexperienced pack, this group of Jaguars became strong, fast and dangerous. Bishop Guertin’s football team won its fifth Division II title in six years led by a large group Bedford residents. Many have played together since...(read more)

Bishop Guertin provides one-stop proof of Bedford’s lacrosse success

Bedford Editor — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:06:00 GMT

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Trust won’t be an issue for next year’s Bishop Guertin boys lacrosse team. During an end-of-season meeting, Cardinals head coach Chris Cameron named his four captains for the 2010 campaign. All four reside in Bedford. Matt...(read more)

Bishop Guertin, helped by many Bedford athletes, is state runner-up

Bedford Editor — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:25:00 GMT

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Bishop Guertin now has a Division II plaque. There are a few words the girls lacrosse team’s players and coaches plan to change next year. After a title-game loss to Bow on June 4, the Cardinals look to leave Southern New Hampshire...(read more)

Athlete of the month: Guertin star inspires teammates to excel as well

Bedford Editor — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:44:00 GMT

BY MATT SCHOOLEY Sponsored by Indian Head Athletics Kristianna Purington is not only a leader, she’s a leading scorer, too. The Bishop Guertin junior has used her outgoing personality and offensive prowess to help the girls lacrosse team to an 11-2...(read more)

Bishop Guertin’s gridiron general

Bedford Editor — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:25:00 GMT

Athlete of the Month Sponsored by Indian Head Athletics BY RYAN O’CONNOR Entering the fourth quarter of the Division II championship game, down 7-0 to his most-hated foe, Exeter, Bishop Guertin head football coach Tony Johnson called the number...(read more)

Bishop Guertin avenges loss in ’07 finale by stopping Exeter for title

Bedford Editor — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:05:00 GMT

BY RYAN O’CONNOR He knows it’s a cliche, but he’s going to say it anyway. He’s going to repeat it over and over again. “Defense wins championships,” said Bishop Guertin head coach Tony Johnson at least six times in...(read more)

Guertin struggles mightily in beating Keene, faces Exeter again for title

Bedford Editor — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:12:00 GMT

BY RYAN O’CONNOR It wasn’t pretty. It was so ugly, in fact, Tony Johnson conceded it was funny. His Bishop Guertin Cardinals, widely considered the best team in the state, had just fumbled the ball 10 times, lost four, allowed a touchdown...(read more)

Bedford players help Guertin devour D-I postseason foes

Bedford Editor — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:11:00 GMT

BY RYAN O’CONNOR They devoured Concord and Hanover, their first- and secondround playoff appetizers, but Pinkerton made them work for the main course. Still, when the game clock hit all zeros at Stellos Stadium in Nashua on June 4, it was Bishop...(read more)

Bishop Guertin beats Brady for second straight year, second straight title

Bedford Editor — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:12:00 GMT

BY MATT SCHOOLEY The puck from the Division I boys ice hockey championship ended up where it spent a great deal of the game – with Bishop Guertin goalkeeper Dave O’Brien. O’Brien notched his eighth shutout of the year to lead his team...(read more)

BG sees the pace increase in first Division I test

Bedford Editor — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:37:00 GMT

BY JERRY LIPTAK Just prior to Bishop Guertin’s inaugural NHIAA contest, the girls hockey team head coach, Mark Karaska, said he and his assistant, Myia Yates, were nervous and excited. No surprise there. Yet, after losing to host Concord on Jan....(read more)

BG’s attempt for another crown falls short

Bedford Editor — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 19:01:00 GMT

BY RYAN O’CONNOR For the Bishop Guertin seniors, it was the first time they failed to celebrate following the season’s final whistle. For their opponents, the Blue Hawks of Exeter High School, it was sweet revenge against a foe that had beaten...(read more)