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Before a recent golf event, I knew little about Joshua Frase, his dad, Paul, his mom, Alison, or the illness that they are fighting.
NASHUA - Updated, 10:02 p.m. New Hampshire’s No. 1 team — and top seed in Division II — clinched its sixth straight title-game berth Friday night by overwhelmin heavy semifinal underdog Alvirne of Hudson at Stellos Stadium, 38-0.
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Wilmington's Dave Dease trips up SNHU's Michael Adam (3) during the second half of yesterday's game. (JOSH GIBNEY)
MANCHESTER - P.J. Burnette's goal with seven minutes left in the second overtime gave the Penmen a 1-0 win over Wilmington and ticket to the NCAA Div. 2 soccer tournament quarterfinals.
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The Monarchs' John Zeiler goes airborne trying to control the puck during Friday night's game in Manchester. (AARON ROHDE)
MANCHESTER - Updated, 11:20 p.m. Penalty killing is the order of the night as Manchester survives eight shorthanded situations.
►Click here to read Ian Clark's Monarchs blog, 'Puttin' On The Foil.'
DURHAM - Updated, 11:19 p.m. After going winless in five straight games, the UNH men's hockey team has won consecutive games for the first time since the third week of October.
BOSTON - Updated, 11:16 p.m. Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-78 on Friday night. Boston has lost three of its last four, and three of five at home.
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Updated, 10:18 p.m. Patrice Bergeron scored with 47 seconds into overtime, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.
Updated, 9:46 p.m. Kirk Hanefeld lost a one-hole playoff for the fifth and final fully exempt 2010 spot at the PGA Champions Tour National Qualifying Tournament on Friday in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Talk high school football with Salem head coach Jack Gati for even a few minutes and you're bound to hear his season-long mantra: The next game is the biggest. What's upcoming -- the Division I championship -- tops them all.
►Pick up a print copy of Friday's Union Leader for Marc Thaler's complete "First and 10" analysis and his picks for this weekend's championship games.
►Click here to visit Marc Thaler's 'Moving the Chains' high school football blog
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DURHAM - Chances are, the University of New Hampshire will be back in the playoffs. Head coach Sean McDonnell doesn't want to take any chances.
►John Tucker's Unbalanced Line: Unbeatens create another BCS mess
►C.J. McCarthy's Heisman Watch: Tide RB rolls to the top
►Click here to visit Allen Lessels' 'Tracking the 'Cats' blog
You might not have a lot to take to the bank these days, but in college football, there's plenty you can bank on:
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