Power rankings can be fun, but they can get blown up quickly in a sport like basketball. Check out Dave Haley’s high school boys rankings this week at NH Sports Page. Haley had Trinity ranked at the top coming off its Sunday afternoon victory over Manchester Memorial and then unbeaten Manchester Central ranked fourth.
Of course, [...]

Who is the best high school basketball player in the state? That’s easy, Carson Desrosiers of Windham who plays for Central Catholic in Lawrence, Mass. The 6-11 junior is being wooed by just about everyone.
But what about players who are actually playing here? That’s easy too, Jordan Leguerre of Trinity. Sure the 6-1 junior forward [...]

 
It’s starting to look like a lost year for hockey at Nashua’s two public high schools. Heading into Wednesday, North and South are a combined 1-12, and that one win was the Panthers’ win over the Titans back in early January.
Indeed, North (0-7) was expected to struggle, but back then it appeared South could at [...]

The breakfast fundraiser to benefit Milford High School football coach Keith Jones and his family has been moved to accomodate a potential larger crowd.
The new site of the Feb. 8 event is the Black Recreation Center in Hanover from 8:30 to 11 a.m.
The fundraiser was organized by Hanover coach Mike Ivanoski to offset expenses after [...]

Nashua South football standout David Zocco verbally agreed to a football scholarship to the University of Rhode Island during an official visit this weekend.
Zocco won just about every award out there as New Hampshire Player of the Year this fall, including the Gatorade and High School Heisman Award presented by WGAM Radio. He ended [...]

A private Christian school in Dallas, the Covenant School, has engaged in some un-Christian-like sportsmanship. They won a girls basketball game last week by - get this - 100-0.
According to an AP story, Covenant continued putting up 3-pointers and engaging a full-court press against Dallas Academy even after holding a 59-0 halftime lead.
The Covenant website did offer [...]

Milford High School athletic director Marc Maurais said Friday morning that the response has been overwhelming in support of football coach Keith Jones and his family.
Harris Jones, the young son of the Milford head coach, suffered severe injuries to his right leg in a weekend accident and has undergone multiple surgeries at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center [...]

Hey, academics comes first, but I’m not really sure why most Class L teams took this Tuesday off when it seems like half the schools have finals either the week before or the week after, with the ice storm changing some schedules.
Anyway, the real fun in Class L boys resumes tonight when all the focus [...]

With most Class L basketball teams off on Tuesday, boys’ coaches converged on Hampton Tuesday night to watch Nashua South and Winnacunnet play a makeup game.
Salem’s E.J. Perry was on hand to scout a Winnacunnet team his 3-2 Blue Devils will play on Friday night. Someone joked that Perry would be home watching a Big [...]

It’s always a big night when Nashua North and Nashua South meet on the basketball court, despite the early season struggles of the Nashua North boys and the girls teams from both schools. It became more of a headline event when new Nashua athletic director Peter Casey formalized the competition between the two schools with [...]