Ham Munnell News Today

Inside the gym at Londonderry High School on Feb. 18, Concord wrestling experienced both expected and unexpected success at the Division I wrestling championships.Junior Griffin Norwalt, the top seed in the 120-pound weight class, and senior Noah...

LONDONDERRY – Amid the musty air in the gymnasium at Londonderry High School on Saturday, the Concord wrestling team represented itself admirably, placing fourth in the Division I wrestling championships. The Tide finished with 161 points, 0.5 behind...

The area’s wrestling programs are looking to rebuild and expand, so Saturday’s Capital City Classic was the place to be.The tournament didn’t happen in 2021 and several teams dropped out of the 2022 edition after a snowstorm postponed the event by a...

Last year was as much about rebuilding the program infrastructure as it was competing. The Tide finished fifth in Division I last year, breaking a streak of six straight D-I runner-up finishes, but Concord High School wrestling head coach Ham Munnell...

The winter wrap up series moves forward but stays in the gym as we take down the recent wrestling season.It seemingly was a rebuilding year for most programs when you look at it from a big-picture standpoint. Still, each team had various individual...

The Concord wrestling team’s performance at last weekend’s Division I championship was a bit of a letdown, but the Tide got some redemption at Saturday’s Meet of Champions.Senior Kody Rashed pinned Timberlane’s Dom Pallaria with seven seconds...

LONDONDERRY – Concord isn’t used to being in this position.It’s not used to hearing its name called out for many bouts in consolation rounds, the bottom of the podium or near the middle of the pack in the team standings.But at Saturday’s Division I...

It wasn’t the way Kaevryel Madison or the coaches drew it up, but that’s the way it’s been for the Tide for the last couple of years.Madison executed a reversal in the closing seconds of the 152-pound championship bout against Souhegan’s Christian...

The single light shone above the crimson mat, illuminating the inner white circle as Hunter Jeffers stepped to shake Jordan Fontaine’s hand.Jeffers, the starting wrestler at 285 pounds and one of Concord High’s captains, pinned Fontaine in only 19...

COVID-19 forced the cancellation of wrestling tournaments last season, but the pandemic impacted wrestling beyond the NHIAA season. It meant a full year of no camps, no clinics, fewer offseason tournaments and fewer opportunities for coaches and...