Tag: Bishop Guertin

CCA downs BG in quarterfinals for 12th-straight postseason win

By: KJ Cardinal

CONCORD, NH. – No. 4 Concord Christian Academy pushed its post-season win streak to 12 as the Kingsmen avenged a two-point, season-opening loss to No. 5 Bishop Guertin with a 48-33 victory in Division I quarterfinal action on Thursday night.

Host CCA put the clamps on the Cardinals, allowing just four first-quarter points and only 11 in the first half to take control of the quarterfinal. BG would win the third quarter 10-9, before the Kingsmen closed things out with an 18-12 fourth quarter for the win.

Concord Christian was led by a game-high 18 points from Emma Smith with Lilli Carlisle adding 17. Bishop Guertin was paced by nine points from Thalia Drapeau.

CCA, winners of three-straight state titles (D-IV in 2022, D-III in 2023 and D-II in 2024), faces undefeated, top seed Bedford in semifinal action at Exeter High School on Monday at 8:00 p.m.

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Bishop Guertin Girls at CCA (03.06.25) - Michael Griffin
Bishop Guertin Girls at CCA (03.06.25) – Michael Griffin
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Bishop Guertin clips Portsmouth, moves on to quarterfinals

By: KJ Cardinal

NASHUA, NH – No. 5 Bishop Guertin defeated No. 12 Portsmouth, 45-20, in first round action of the Division I state tournament on Monday night.

The Cardinals advance to the quarterfinals to take on No. 4 Concord Christian on Thursday.

BG was paced by 11 points from Ayla Regan and 10 from Holly Dufoe. The Clippers were led by Bridget Emery’s nine points.

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Portsmouth Girls at Bishop Guertin (03.03.25) - BETSY HANSEN
Portsmouth Girls at Bishop Guertin (03.03.25) – BETSY HANSEN
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Goffstown survives Bishop Guertin

By: Logan Paronto

GOFFSTOWN, NH – Goffstown outscored Bishop Guertin 19-16 in the fourth-quarter and held on for a 61-58 win on Friday night.

It was a close battle throughout that saw the game tied at 42-42 entering the fourth quarter.

Gio Santos would be the difference maker for the Grizzlies, scoring 10 of his team-high 15 in the fourth quarter. Tyler Dionne, Liam O’Brien and Isaiah Santos all scored 12.

Connor McGowen paced the Cardinals scoring with a game-high 20, while running mate Luca Fabrizio added 16, including five from distance.

Goffstown jumps to 7-6 with the win, while BG falls to 7-7.

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Bishop Guertin Boys at Goffstown (2.7.25) - DAVE BELIVEAU
Bishop Guertin Boys at Goffstown (2.7.25) – DAVE BELIVEAU
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Bedford closes out Bishop Guertin

By: Logan Paronto

BEDFORD, NH – Bedford poured in 24 fourth-quarter points to earn a 67-55 victory against visiting Bishop Guertin on Friday night.

Logan O’Connell scored a team high 19 points for the Bulldogs, while Connor O’Rourke and Wiji Dak both had 12.

The Cardinals box score was highlighted by Eli Youssef who scored a game-high 23 points.

With the win, Bedford moves to 2-1, while BG drops to 1-2.

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BG boys at Bedford 12.20.24 CINDY LAVIGNE
BG boys at Bedford 12.20.24 CINDY LAVIGNE
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Bedfords blows past Bishop Guertin

By: Logan Paronto

BEDFORD, NH – The Bedford Bulldogs earned their third straight victory by 30+ points as they defeated visiting Bishop Guertin, 64-32, Friday night.

The Bulldogs, headlined by Kate Allard (16 points) and Sarah Muir (14), had eight total scorers in the win.

Kayden Rioux had her season-high with 18 points to lead the Cardinals.

With the win, Bedford stays undefeated at 3-0, while BG suffers their first loss and falls to 1-1.

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BG Girls at Bedford 12.20.24 CINDY LAVIGNE
BG Girls at Bedford 12.20.24 CINDY LAVIGNE
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Bishop Guertin hangs on to down Concord Christian Academy

CONCORD, NH – Bishop Guertin was held to just three fourth-quarter points, but held on for a 38-36 win at Concord Christian Academy in the season opener for both squads on Friday night.

Maddi Long led BG with 11 points, while Emma Smith paced CCA with a game-high 15 points.

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Bishop Guertin Girls at Concord Christian (12.13.24) - Michael Griffin
Bishop Guertin Girls at Concord Christian (12.13.24) – Michael Griffin
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Bishop Guertin knocks off Manchester Memorial

The Bishop Guertin boys went on the road and pulled of an upset in Division I as they won at Manchester Memorial on Friday night, 58-49.

The Cardinals were led by 12 points from Connor McGowan and Matt Chau, while Eli Youssef and Sam Woodward added 10. The Crusaders were paced by 18 opints from Bory Bory and 11 from Christian Bilolo.

With the win, BG improves to 2-6, while Memorial falls to 5-2.

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Concord Christian rallies late to defeat Bishop Guertin in OT

Trailing by seven points entering the fourth quarter, Division II Concord Christian rallied to force overtime on the road and defeat D-I Bishop Guertin, 57-51, on Tuesday night in Nashua.

CCA’s Emma Smith was the key to the late surge by the Kingsmen as she netted 10 points in the 4th quarter and seven in the extra frame and led all scorers with a game-high 20 points. Kate Smith and Lilli Carlile added 13 points apiece, while Kayden Rioux chipped in with 10 for CCA. The Cardinals were paced by 17 points from Thalia Drapeau.

With the win, the Kingsmen remain perfect on the season (6-0) and sit tied atop the D-II standings with Oyster River. The Cardinals fall to 1-4 in defeat.

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Strong first half leads Lancers past Cardinals

Londonderry outscored visiting Bishop Guertin 17-4 in the first quarter and 11-3 in the second to roll to a 60-42 win on Saturday night.

The Lancers were led by a game-high 20 points from Sammie Sullivan, while Gemma Murray (18 points) and Brooke Eacrett (10) netted double figures as well. Leading the way for the Cardinals was Maggie Gallagher (13) and Thalia Drapeau (10).

With the win, Londonderry improves to 4-0 on the season, while Bishop Guertin falls to 1-2.

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