Sports
High schools: Bow girls’ basketball wins on senior night
Bow 51, Sanborn 17
Wrestling: Bow defends Division III title, Winnisquam finishes 2nd
By DAN ATTORRI
PETERBOROUGH – The word was that the Bow High wrestling team was supposed to be in a rebuilding year. Consider the Falcons rebuilt.
D-III basketball: Top-seeded Belmont advances, Kearsarge boys win in 2OT, Hopkinton girls fall in weekend quarterfinals
By DAN ATTORRI
The top-seeded Belmont boys’ basketball team (18-1) opened its Division III postseason with a 72-50 victory over No. 8 Fall Mountain (12-6), while No. 3 Kearsarge needed double overtime to get by No. 6 Gilford, 48-45, in Friday night’s quarterfinal round.
Wrestling: Concord places fourth at D-I state championship thanks to impressive depth
By ALEXANDER RAPP
LONDONDERRY – The Concord Crimson Tide may not have had any wrestlers in championship bouts, but the overall strength of its wrestlers across the board carried the team to fourth place at the Division I championship on Saturday at Londonderry High School.
High schools: Concord’s Martin leads Tide on senior night, Coe-Brown boys upset first-place Pembroke, regular season results from this weekend
Trinity 81, Concord 35
High schools: Defending champions Kearsarge lose in prelims in 2OT
No. 5 Monadnock 48, No. 12 Kearsarge 45, 2OT
Girls’ hockey: Brinity-Bow battles back to beat Concord, 3-2
By ALEXANDER RAPP
Brinity-Bow sophomore forward Kaylee Jacques netted a hat trick against Concord to push her team to a Division I girls’ hockey victory, 3-2, on Wednesday night at Everett Arena and leapfrog the Crimson Tide girls in the state standings with only a few games left in the season.
High schools: D-III girls’ basketball prelims, results from Wednesday night
No. 9 Hopkinton 48, No. 8 Berlin 46
A constant basketball symphony – Coe-Brown’s Pep Band
By ALEXANDER RAPP
As the Coe-Brown Northwood Academy boys’ basketball team emerges from the locker room, the drums and cymbals crash, the saxophones, flutes and trombones turn it up, and a symphony of music echoes through the gym, energizing the fans and the players in preparation for the game.
High schools: Tuesday night’s basketball results
Pembroke 54, Bow 33
Boys’ basketball: Hot hand from 3, lock down defense, lifts Kearsarge to 57-38 win over Conant in D-III prelims
By DAN ATTORRI
NORTH SUTTON – Austin Needham had a hand in every basket in the first quarter. AJ Tremblay hit 3-pointers in the second. The Whipple brothers went on a run in the third.
Alpine skiing: Concord’s Worster wins MOC slalom title, five area skiers qualify for Easterns
By DAN ATTORRI
The top skiers from across all four NHIAA divisions competed at the Meet of Champions at Cannon Mountain’s Mittersill Ski Area on Tuesday, and five area skiers earned the ability to extend their Alpine season a little more.
High schools: Gymnastics state championship, Concord Christian boys’ basketball wraps undefeated regular season
State championship
Bow, CBNA post highlight moments amid altered schedule at state swim championships
By DAN ATTORRI
New Hampshire’s Division II high school swimmers had to make some adustments after Saturday’s originally scheduled championship got moved to Friday. The swim meet beat the storm, and two area competitors beat all of their opponents.
High schools: Concord’s Christie 8th at ski jump state championship, Belmont boys hoops lock top seed, MV girls hand Derryfield 1st loss; plus more basketball and hockey from this weekend
Hanover 392, Plymouth 372, Kennett 355, Concord 94, White Mountains 93, Lebanon 89
Willem Avenant finished the 2025 Dakar Rally – a dream come true
By ALEXANDER RAPP
Willem Avenant sipped on a coffee with bruised and calloused hands and a big smile, one of profound accomplishment.
Alpine skiing: Kearsarge boys win D-III title, Hopkinton’s Chapin defends slalom crown
By DAN ATTORRI
As head coach Bob Underhill puts it, “We have no rock stars, but they’re all stars.”
High schools: Concord, Brinity girls’ hockey continue win streaks, plus more results from Wednesday
Concord 6, Kingswood-Prospect Mountain 3
Boys’ basketball: CCA outlasts Franklin, 64-50, to stay undefeated, spoil senior night
By ALEXANDER RAPP
With every defensive possession, the Concord Christian boys’ basketball team found ways to disrupt Franklin’s movement. After struggling against a zone in the first quarter, the Kingsmen found their groove to generate tons of fast-break points in the paint and push the tempo.
Alpine skiing: Worster fights through injury, Taylor wins GS title to lead Concord to 2nd in D-I
By ALEXANDER RAPP and DAN ATTORRI
HENNIKER – The Concord High girls’ Alpine ski team has been propelled by the 1-2 punch of Mika Taylor and Ellie Worster all season long, but a collision early in a day threatened to rob the Crimson Tide of that advantage.
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