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• After four years of development, SHS boys tennis team looks to net title

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR They have yet to be the grooms, and they haven’t exactly been the best men either, but they’re definitely in the wedding party each year. In fact, the Salem boys tennis team has nearly perfected the role of head usher. Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2008 4:16 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Salem, sports, High School Sports, salem high school

• Team’s small roster yields big results for SHS

  By Ryan O’connor Those formulating the rules must have had Nick Miles in mind when they put pen to paper. At the annual Salem Invitational boys gymnastics tournament, which took place Saturday, Jan. 26, those competing in the all-around are not Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 30, 2008 3:19 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Merrimack Valley, gymnastics, High School Sports, high school, boys

• Salem wrestlers impress in Merrimack, Concord

  By Ryan O’connor MERRIMACK – Traveling without their highly touted freshmen, who were competing at their own event in Concord, Salem invaded the Merrimack Hall of Fame Tournament and finished fourth among 16 squads. Despite bringing just eight Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 16, 2008 2:08 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Merrimack Valley, wrestling, High School Sports, high school

• Despite splitting its squad, Salem puts forth strong effort

  By Ryan O’Connor Competing without its top three wrestlers, Salem still finished among the best at what some consider one of the most difficult early season tournaments in the area. While seniors Trevor Dearden, Corbin Decker and Alex Pittera were Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 19, 2007 5:26 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Merrimack Valley, wrestling, High School Sports, high school

• Salem holds off Timberlane’s late charge

  By Matt Schooley The Salem High School girls basketball team, in cruise control against Timberlane, needed the accelerator in the final minute to earn a 50-43 home victory on Friday, Dec. 14. With about three minutes remaining in the contest, a Sarah Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 19, 2007 5:15 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Merrimack Valley, High School Sports, high school, womens sports

• SHS develops depth early for another title shot later

  By Ryan O’connor Of the four events at each competition – vault, beam, bars, and floor – six girls from each team compete. Only two athletes can compete in all four events and score in the all-around; the rest take part in a maximum Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 05, 2007 4:32 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Merrimack Valley, sports, High School Sports

• State champs need even bigger contributions from returners

  By Ryan O’connor Now coach E.J. Perry has the unenviable task of finding not only someone to replace Savage’s clutch play, but also filling the holes created by the departure of three all-state cagers. “We try to reload rather than rebuild, Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 05, 2007 4:17 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Salem, Merrimack Valley, sports, basketball, High School Sports

• Middling in ’07, Salem has shot to separate from field in ’08

  By Ryan O’connor Last year’s 10-10 record and first-round playoff loss, said Briggs, was a reflection of a talented yet inconsistent team going through growing pains. And while hesitant to offer a 2007-’08 prediction, Briggs conceded Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 05, 2007 3:52 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Merrimack Valley, sports, High School Sports

• As state champs, SHS places five on all-state teams

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR Carolyn Malloy broke a Salem High School record for goals in a season, while her team continued piling up honors, winning its third consecutive title and fifth in six years. Last week, the New Hampshire Field Hockey Coaches Association Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 14, 2007 2:45 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Merrimack Valley, field hockey, High School Sports, Player of the Year