Manchester high school sports recap (1/30-2/5)
The Queen City has seen some intense games on the basketball court and hockey ice over the last week, while local track and field athletes continue to battle heading into states this weekend. Read more:

MANCHESTER, NH – The Queen City has seen some intense games on the basketball court and hockey ice over the last week, while local track and field athletes continue to battle heading into states this weekend. Read more:
Boys basketball

After a tight first quarter in the Queen City clash with Manchester Central on Friday, the Manchester Memorial boys pulled away in the second half for a decisive 73-46 victory. Four days later, however, the Crusaders dropped back to 6-6 with a 72-70 heartbreaker at Bishop Guertin Tuesday.
Additional results:
– Friday, Jan. 31 – Trinity 52, Alvirne 54
– Friday, Jan. 31 – Derryfield 35, Stevens 68
– Friday, Jan. 31 – Holy Family 53, Mascenic 41
– Monday, Jan. 3 – Holy Family 71, Hinsdale 67
– Tuesday, Feb. 4 – Holy Family 71, Pittsfield 56
– Tuesday, Feb. 4 – Manchester West 57, Kingswood 53
– Tuesday, Feb. 4 – Trinity 68, Keene 67
– Tuesday, Feb. 4 – Manchester Central 57, Goffstown 72
– Wednesday, Feb. 5, 7 p.m. – Derryfield 35, Hopkinton 76
Upcoming schedule:
– Friday, Feb. 7, 7 p.m. – Manchester Memorial home vs. Dover
– Friday, Feb. 7, 6 p.m. – Manchester West away at Laconia
– Friday, Feb. 7, 6:30 p.m. – Holy Family away at Epping
– Friday, Feb. 7, 6:30 p.m. – Derryfield away at St. Thomas Aquinas
– Monday, Feb. 10, 6:30 p.m. – Manchester West away at Hanover
– Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6:30 p.m. – Manchester Central away at Alvirne
– Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6:30 p.m. – Trinity home vs. Salem
– Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6 p.m. – Manchester West home vs. Lebanon
– Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6:30 p.m. – Manchester Memorial away at Dover
– Thursday, Feb. 13 – 6:30 p.m. – Holy Family home vs. Wilton-Lyndeborough
– Friday, Feb. 14, 7 p.m. – Manchester Central away at Keene
– Friday, Feb. 14, 6:30 p.m. – Trinity away at Londonderry
– Friday, Feb. 14, 7 p.m. – Manchester Memorial home vs. Exeter
– Friday, Feb. 14, 6:30 p.m. – Manchester West away at Merrimack Valley
– Friday, Feb. 14, 6 p.m. – Derryfield home vs. Hillsboro-Deering
Girls basketball

The Manchester Memorial girls were defeated by cross-city rival Manchester Central/West 50-30 last Friday, and then lost to perennial title-contender Bishop Guertin, 70-6 on Tuesday.
Additional results:
– Friday, Jan. 31- Trinity 49, Alvirne 46
– Friday, Jan. 31 – Derryfield 58, Hanover 39
– Friday, Jan. 31 – Holy Family 66, Mascenic 26
– Friday, Jan. 3 – Holy Family 63, Hinsdale 24
– Tuesday, Feb. 4 – Holy Family 48, Pittsfield 19
– Tuesday, Feb. 4 – Derryfield 53, Kingswood 28
– Tuesday, Feb, 4 – Trinity 56, Keene 73
Upcoming schedule:
– Friday, Feb. 7, 6:30 p.m. – Trinity home vs. Exeter
– Friday, Feb. 7, 6 p.m. – Derryfield home vs. Laconia
– Friday, Feb. 7, 5 p.m. – Holy Family away at Epping
– Tuesday, Feb. 7, 4:30 p.m. – Holy Family away at Franklin
– Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6:30 p.m. – Derryfield away at Lebanon
– Thursday, Feb. 13, 5 p.m. – Holy Family home vs. Wilton-Lyndeborough
– Friday, Feb. 14, 4:30 p.m. – Derryfield home vs. Merrimack Valley
– Friday, Feb. 14, 6:30 p.m. – Trinity home vs. Londonderry
Indoor track & field
Among standout performances at the NHWTL meet at UNH’s Sweet Oval this past weekend, Central senior Kaedin Gagne won the 300-meter run in 37.93 seconds, four places ahead of teammate Sean Venator, who was fifth at 38.38 seconds. Read more here.
Girls hockey

Results:
– Saturday, Feb. 1 – Trinity 2, Keene 4
– Saturday, Feb. 1 – Manchester Central/Memorial/West 3, Lebanon/Stevens/Mascoma 1
– Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Manchester Central/Memorial/West 2, Salem 2
– Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Trinity 2, Windham 4
Upcoming schedule:
– Saturday, Feb. 8, 4:10 p.m. – Manchester Central/Memorial/West home vs. Pinkerton
– Saturday, Feb. 8, 2 p.m. – Trinity home vs. Bow
– Wednesday, Feb. 12, 6:25 p.m. – Trinity away at Keene
– Wednesday, Feb. 12, 4 p.m. – Manchester Central/Memorial/West home vs. Londonderry
Boys hockey
Results:
– Saturday, Feb. 1 – Bishop Brady/Trinity/Bow 5, Salem 1
– Saturday, Feb. 1 – Manchester Central/Memorial/West 0, Concord 7
Upcoming schedule:
– Saturday, Feb. 8, 6:20 p.m. – Manchester Central/Memorial/West home vs. Bedford
– Monday, Feb. 10, 6:10 p.m. – Bishop Brady/Trinity/Bow home vs. Souhegan
– Wednesday, Feb. 12, 7:20 p.m. – Bishop Brady/Trinity/Bow home vs. Bedford
– Wednesday, February. 12, 6:10 p.m. – Manchester Central/Memorial/West home vs. Bishop Guertin
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