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• Central still a scary foe – even for league’s top tennis teams

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR Entering the season with three starters who never played tennis before, even Mark Telge had to question his team’s chances to be competitive in Class L. Yet 13 contests into the season, the Little Green have compiled an 9-4 Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 14, 2008 6:40 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Sports, Manchester, Central High School, tennis

• Crew's control – Central’s growing crew team splits space, wins races

  BY RYAN O'CONNOR When Ed McCormick took over the Manchester Central High School crew team, 12 students attended his first meeting. By the time the fall season began, he had built a squad of 30. Now, the Little Green feature roughly 80 active members, Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 4:13 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Sports, Manchester, students, rowing

• OT is OK – Central takes lead, gives it up, finally defeats Memorial

  BY DAVE CHOATE A back-and-forth game ended in quick and bitter fashion for the Memorial High School varsity field hockey team. The Manchester Central High School Little Green squeaked past the Crusaders, 3-2, on Aug. 29; an overtime goal by junior forward Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 05, 2007 4:24 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Sports, Manchester, students, field hockey

• Fast talker – Local runs over opponents and lets them hear it

  BY SAPNA PATHAK *** Croak loves trash-talk. No, you won’t hear the Concord resident egging his opponents on, but you will see him quiet their jovial taunts with first-place finishes and record-setting performances. On Sunday, Aug. 12, Croak competed Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 2:51 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Concord, Sports, Manchester, running, seniors

• Best of the rest – Memorial tops 100 points, not Merrimack; Central solid

  BY MATT STOUT Despite its finish at the Class L championships on Saturday, May 26, the Manchester Memorial boys track and field team will go down as one of the most talented the state has ever seen. But the Crusaders learned the terms “talented” Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 30, 2007 2:22 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Sports, Manchester, students, track and field

• Top cap – Green complete great campaign wearing crown

  BY MATT STOUT Phoebe Lyman had an idea that the Manchester Central girls tennis team’s hopes against Bishop Guertin in the Class L championship hinged largely on her match. But she wasn’t about to let it get to her. “Even if she did Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 30, 2007 2:19 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Sports, Manchester, tennis, students

• Central falls to Salem, which claims top playoff seed

  BY SAPNA PATHAK It began the night as Salem High’s Davis Gym. It finished as official headquarters of “Savage Nation” and the No. 1-seeded team in the Class L tournament. Salem’s road to the top spot was marked with an impressive Read More... Posted Thursday, March 01, 2007 11:59 AM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Hooksett, Sports, Manchester, high school sports, basketball, Central High School

• Opening-night delight - Central begins another title defense with win

  BY SAPNA PATHAK When you lose three of your top players – also three of the best in the state – it’s normal for other teams to question how you’ll bounce back. Central answered that question on Tuesday, Dec. 19, when its boys basketball Read More... Posted Thursday, December 21, 2006 11:06 AM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Bedford, Sports, Manchester, Central High School, West High School

• Back to business - Fremeau hits milestone as Central gets season rollin’

  BY SAPNA PATHAK It’s hard to say whether Central’s season-opening win over Spaulding meant more to Little Green head coach Mike Wenners or senior captain Whitney Fremeau. Wenners watched his charges post a 73-13 romping over the Red Raiders Read More... Posted Thursday, December 14, 2006 3:43 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Candia, Sports, Manchester, basketball

• Look sharp - ‘Defending champion’ Central makes run at continued success

  BY MATT STOUT MANCHESTER – Its gym could double as a trophy case. Yet, the Manchester Central boys basketball team’s home could be mistaken for that of a Class S startup. Other than a sign commemorating the since-departed Tyler Roche for being Read More... Posted Thursday, December 07, 2006 2:04 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Sports, Manchester

• Central earns No. 2 seed, playoff host staus

  Division 1 Football ‘Home field!’ By Matt Stout Staff Writer Following a disappointing last-minute loss to Manchester Memorial last week, the Central High football squad rebounded against another Queen City foe ­ Manchester West ­ Read More... Posted Friday, November 03, 2006 2:10 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Sports, Manchester