As high school athletes around the state return outside for the spring season, teams at Manchester Memorial High School look for improvement and, hopefully, postseason success. Here’s a glance at some of those teams and athletes.
The Manchester Memorial boys basketball team has proven it can go toe-to-toe with any team in the state. Winning those close battles, however, has often come down to whether Memorial is playing at home or on the road.
In one of the more lopsided contests between the two Queen City rivals in recent memory, the Memorial soundly dispatched Central Friday night.
The fields outside are mostly covered in snow or ice. However, things are heating up inside the gymnasium, the pool and outside on slopes and trails throughout the Granite State as athletes and coaches at Manchester Memorial High School prepare for the winter sports season to begin over the upcoming weeks.
A big missed opportunity and four untimely turnovers cost the Crusaders as they were eliminated from the playoffs on the road Saturday against an undefeated foe.
With all Manchester’s varsity high school field hockey and soccer teams eliminated from playoff competition, the last week saw one volleyball semifinal featuring a Queen City team before attention turned to the gridiron where Manchester had three teams competing in postseason action for the first time in more than 20 years.
Boosted by a dozen seniors, the Memorial/Central High School girls field hockey team put an exclamation point on its inaugural co-op campaign with a 4-2 home win over Nashua North Wednesday night.
CONCORD, NH – Competing on Thursday night is unusual in varsity high school football. And, indeed, last night’s football game
MANCHESTER, NH – With an 8-0 home loss to Londonderry Tuesday night, the Manchester Memorial High School girls soccer team fell
Both teams had their opportunities. Neither team could finish those chances.