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By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

PENACOOK – As the John Stark Generals swarmed senior Elliot Belliveau on the court after his game-winning, buzzer-beating 3-pointer in overtime to pull off the upset Thursday night at Merrimack Valley, 67-64, there was more jubilation in that brief...

Boys’ BasketballBow 72, Souhegan 64Key players: Bow – Jake Reardon (29 points), Brendan O’Keeffe (21 points, 7 rebounds), Sean Guerrette (offense and defense off the bench)Coach’s quote:  “Started out quick with some easy baskets, then it seemed we...

Boys’ Indoor TrackCoe-Brown 1st, John Stark tied 2nd, Merrimack Valley 6th, Belmont tied 7th, Kearsarge 10th, Pembroke tied 14thKey players: Coe-Brown – Cameron Lee (1st 55 hurdles in 8.69 seconds, 6th 300), Elias Warner (1st shot put at 47-8), Jamie...

Boys’ BasketballPembroke 81, Hollis-Brookline 57Key players: Pembroke – Joe Fitzgerald (33 points), Javien Sinclair (13 points), Devin Riel (12 points), Zach Bemis (8 points)Highlights: Fitzgerald scored 17 of his points in the second half as the...

Eric Rynston-Lobel and Dan Attorri discuss Concord girls’ basketball’s win over Spaulding and the Tide’s tough schedule ahead, Pembroke and Concord Christian’s unbeaten starts, Pembroke boys’ basketball’s big win over Pelham and a big boys’ hockey...

In the first episode of 2024, Eric Rynston-Lobel and Dan Attorri break down the start for area teams so far this winter season, including Pembroke boys’ basketball’s 3-0 start, Pembroke girls’ basketball’s 4-0 start and a new-look Concord boys’ hockey...

Boys’ BasketballMerrimack Valley 61, Bishop Brady 27Key players: MV – Nic Oglesby (19 points), Andrew Surpenant (13 points), Ethan Dukette (8 points), Boston Bradicich (8 points); Bishop Brady – Owen Thorton (11 points), Ryan Casey (9...

Boys’ Indoor TrackBishop Brady 4th, Bow tied 5th, Belmont 7th, Merrimack Valley 9th, Winnisquam tied 12thKey players: Bishop Brady –  Josh Gentchos (1st 55 dash in 6.74 seconds, 3rd 300), Alan Yap (2nd 300, 4th 55 dash); Bow – Alden Betterley...

By DAN ATTORRI

WEARE – It’s been a rough start to the season for the Concord High boys’ basketball team. The Crimson Tide lost its starting point guard before the preseason even began and went 0-4 to open the regular season. The closest of those losses was a...

Girls’ BasketballConcord 47, Pembroke 44Key players: Concord  – Delaney Duford (13 points, defense), Aidah Smalley (12 points), Whitney Vaillant (7 points 3 steals); Pembroke – Kate Stephens (18 points), Annelise Dexter (14 points)Highlights: Concord...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

The past year brought a number of highs and lows for Concord area athletics. From perfect games and championships to agonizing losses and goals left unachieved, area athletes produced a number of intriguing stories throughout the year.The last 12...

Boys’ BasketballPembroke 82, Bishop Brady 22Key players: Pembroke – Joe Fitzgerald (14 points), Zach Bemis (13 points), Evan Berkeley (12 points), Devin Riel (8 points), PJ Sinclair (8 points), Andrew Fitzgerald (7 points, first varsity...

Girls’ Indoor TrackBow 2nd, Kearsarge 3rd, Belmont tied 6th, John Stark tied 6th, Pembroke 11th, Merrimack Valley tied 12thKey players: Bow  – Hannah Pawlowski (2nd 600, 2nd 1,000), Charlotte Larochelle (3rd long jump, 4th 55 dash), Julia Hou (3rd...

Boys’ BasketballBow 69, ConVal 52Key players: Bow – Jake Reardon (36 points, 13 rebounds, 6 assists), Peyton Larrabee (12 points, 10 rebounds), Brendan O’Keeffe (7 points)Coach’s quote:  “I thought we played good in spurts in the first half by using...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

PENACOOK – Merrimack Valley desperately needed a win on Tuesday night. Things didn’t start well.Playing on its home floor after starting the season 0-2, the Pride fell behind Coe-Brown, 12-6, at the end of the first quarter. About midway through the...

Girls’ BasketballConcord Christian 61,Laconia 38Key players: Concord Christian – Kayden Rioux (23 points), Lilli Carlile (19 points), Emma Smith (16 points); Laconia – Macy Swormstedt (13 points), Mekhia Burton (6 points)Highlights:  Rioux drained six...

Boys’ HockeyBow 2, Keene 1Key players: Bow – Landon Wescott (goal), Billy Smethurst (goal), Mason Marquis (27 saves)Highlights: Captain Smethurst scored the game-winning goal on the power play to lift the Falcons to their first victory of the...

Girls’ BasketballBishop Guertin 53,Concord 27Key players: Concord – Whitney Vaillant (11 points), Sofia Payne (7 points), Delaney Duford (6 points), Maddie Kelly (3 points)Highlights:  The Cardinals held the Tide to just six baskets from the field and...

By DAN ATTORRI

With a two-year hiatus between indoor track seasons, there was a lot of uncertainty heading into the campaign last winter.At the Division II championship, that uncertainty faded quickly. The Coe-Brown Northwood Academy boys’ team won its first indoor...

WrestlingConcord 43, Keene 27Key players: Concord – Devon Farwell (win by pin at 215), Biswas Darji (win by pin at 106), Cullen Burke (win by pin at 120), Griffin Norwalt (3-1 win by decision at 132), Jaxon Carter (win by pin at 144), Tony Gualtieri...