BY MATT SCHOOLEYBedford’s hockey team is streaking, and the players want to keep it going through March 13. The Bulldogs’ 4-1 victory over Hollis-Brookline on Saturday, March 6, was their 10th consecutive win, and it secured the team a meeting with No. 6 Belmont-Gilford in a semifinal contest slated for Wednesday, March ...

The Bedford High School boys finished third, and John Stark Regional High School was 11th among 14 teams at the Division-II boys Alpine state ski championship at Waterville Valley on Feb. 9. Kennett won the title. The Bedford girls were seventh in the D-II girls Alpine state meet, while Stark was 12th in the 14-team event at Mount Cranmore in ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEYAfter Bedford High School clung the bottom rungs of the Class I girls basketball ladder for more than a month, the Lady Bulldogs have begun to climb. Bedford, 2-7 to start the season, nears the .500 mark with tournament time rapidly approaching. “We’re going in a little more confident into the last few weeks,” ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEYThe Bedford High School swim team participated in its final Division II state swimming and diving championship, and the Bulldogs brought home a souvenir to remember the occasion. On Saturday, Feb. 13, the Bedford boys team racked up 186 points to snag a secondplace plaque at the University of New Hampshire. The Lady Bulldogs ended ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEYThe Pelham boys basketball team overwhelmed Bedford in the final minutes of recent action, but the Python mentor remained in awe of a game Bulldog opponent. “I have marveled with how well (Bedford) has played this year,” said Pelham head coach Todd Kress. “They really don’t have a weakness on the floor. Any ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEYJenny Mara made her first trip to the Class I-M-S state indoor track meet memorable. The Bedford High School freshman cleared 5 feet, 2 inches during the high jump to win the event on Sunday, Feb. 7. Mara’s victory propelled the Lady Bulldogs into double-digit points. The team snagged 10 markers on Sunday, Feb. 7, to finish ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEYDuring games last year, Joseph Kegler’s Bedford High School boys basketball team frequently ran into foes full of seniors. Kegler is excited to finally have a few of his own. The Bulldogs went 4-14 during their inaugural varsity season, playing a host of tight contests and winning games against teams with records above ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEYFor Bedford High School girls soccer, it was an all-too-familiar scene. Same opponent, same score and same hollow feeling as the final whistle blew. For a second consecutive season the Bulldogs were eliminated by Hollis- Brookline, 1-0, in the Class I semifinals, this time falling to the Cavaliers on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at Exeter ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEYThe Bedford High School boys soccer team is hoping with age comes wisdom. A few more wins wouldn’t hurt either. For the first time, the Bulldogs have a roster chock full of veterans. Sixteen players return to the team, and nine seniors take the field. Head coach Stuart Pepper said he noticed the difference in this group as ...

BY JERRY LIPTAKThe phrase, “Just wait ’til next year!” is often used by also-rans and pretenders to the crown. For Bedford High softball, on the other hand, you’d need to tweak the phrase to “Can’t wait ’til next year!” And with good reason. With just two juniors in the starting lineup, the second- ...