BY RYAN O’CONNORHe knows how good they can be. He sees it every game. But the wins have yet to pile up for Dave Moloney and his Goffstown boys lacrosse team – a fact the former St. Anselm coach admits has frustrated him at times this season. Take the Grizzlies’ 9-8 loss to defending state runner-up Bow on Thursday, May 1.With ...

BY RYAN O’CONNORThey’re not winning yet, but that doesn’t mean they’re not smiling. The Lady Grizzlies, in their second year as a varsity girls lacrosse team, currently have an 0-6 record. But following a 16-4 loss to defending state runner-up Hanover on Saturday, April 26, Goffstown head coach Jess Brown said her players ...

BY RYAN O’CONNORAs the Grizzlies enter their third year with a boys lacrosse program and second year as a varsity team, coach Dave Moloney said all signs point to the squad continuing its progression as a competitive unit. Though Goffstown is 0-2 on the young season, it played both opponents tight, losing on the road to Dover, 8-7, and ...

BY RYAN O’CONNORGoffstown-area athletic successes in 2007 came at many levels, for teams and individuals. This was never more evident than the summer, when nearly every Goffstown youth baseball team, from Little League through Babe Ruth, finished tops in their district, among the best in the state and, in some cases, the region. Those ...

BY SAPNA PATHAK Goffstown faced better, more experienced opposition, but Liam House-Myers wanted even more. The team lacked wins, but motivation and a positive attitude defined Goffstown’s first-ever varsity boys lacrosse season. “I definitely feel like we could’ve won more games,” said the sophomore midfielder. ...

BY MATT STOUT Its troubles started with the rain. Now, the John Stark boys lacrosse team hopes the entire season isn’t a washout. After the unfriendly weather crowded the schedule, forcing the squad from its home field, not much has gone right for Stark this year. At 1-9 entering a game against Pelham on Wednesday, May 16, the Generals ...

BY MATT STOUT When you talk to Bill Gahara, you’re talking to a baseball guy. The president of the Hooksett Youth Athletic Association, Gahara played baseball, still coaches baseball and has a son who plays baseball. Yet, there’s something about lacrosse that grabs him. “I think that’s the unfortunate thing ...

BY SAPNA PATHAK One year ago, a group of Goffstown High boys came together to learn a new sport. Twelve months later, those players proved the Grizzlies were ready to be considered an official lacrosse team. After successfully completing their first season as a club team, the Grizzlies begin their inaugural year as a varsity sport. After more ...