Tag: Manchester Central

Bedford cruises past Central to quarterfinals

Behind a game-high 29 points from Luke Soden, #2 Bedford cruised to an 88-55 win over visiting #15 Manchester Central on Wednesday night in first round action of the NHIAA Division I State Tournament.

The Bulldogs advance to the quarterfinals where they will take on #10 Alvirne at Saturday at 7:00 pm.

Bedford came out firing as Soden (10) and Brady O’Connell (9) combined for 19 1st-quarter points to give the Bulldogs a 24-14 lead after one. Suffocating defense in the 2nd quarter limited the Little Green to just 7 points and Bedford took a commanding 44-21 lead to the break.

The Bulldogs were led by Soden, while O’Connell added 19 and Austin Kasyjanski had 15. Pacing Central was Izaya Diaz with 13 points.

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Central rolls past Concord

Fourteen players scored for Manchester Central as the Little Green defeated visiting Concord 67-45 on Monday night.

Izaya Diaz led Central with 12 points, while the Crimson Tide were paced by a game-high 14 points from Japhet Nduwayo.

With the win, Central improves to 4-9 on the season, while Concord falls to 1-12.

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Central’s Tyler-Fulse beats the buzzer

With the score tied at 68, Manchester Central’s Dawon Tyler-Fulse beat the buzzer to give the visiting Little Green a come-from-behind victory over Goffstown on Tuesday night.

Central trailed by seven, 50-43, entering the final stanza before tying the game to set up the dramatics for Tyler-Fulse.

The Little Green were led by 20 points from Izaya Diaz and 10 from Kaedin Gagne. Goffstown was paced by 14 points apiece from Tyler Dionne and Cam Hujsak, while Gio Santos added 12.

With the win, Central improves to 1-2 on the season, while Goffstown falls to 2-1.

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Bedford’s second-half surge buries Central

The defending champion Bedford Bulldogs began their title defense with an 85-59 win at Manchester Central on Tuesday night.

The Bulldogs came out the gates on a 13-0 run, however, they led by just four after one quarter and by six at the half. Bedford opened things up in the second half as they outscored Central 45-25 to cruise to the 26-point victory.

The Bulldogs were led by Luke Soden’s game-high 20 points, while Brady O’Connell (19) and Connor O’Rourke (16) also netted double-digits. Izaya Diaz led the Little Green with nine points.

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Merrimack downs Central in OT

Merrimack trailed by eight points after three quarters, but pumped in 20 points in the fourth to force overtime before coming away with a 66-60 victory at Manchester Central on Monday night.

The Tomahawks were led by a game-high 22 points from David Roy, while Jackson Rosa (16), Isaac Infante (11) and Michael Flerra (10) also contributed with double figures. Wesley Olmeda (14 points), Asher Zegno (12) and Sean Venator (11) paced the Little Green.

With the win, Merrimack snaps a four-game skid to improve to 6-8 on the season. Central has now dropped four in a row and falls to 2-11.

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Astros shoot past Central

Undefeated Pinkerton cruised past visiting Manchester Central, 73-38, on Tuesday night.

The Astros were led by a game-high 22 points from Jackson Marshall, 17 from Anthony Chinn and 10 from Tyrone Chinn. The Little Green were paced by a game-high 24 points from Jason Gasana. 

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