Granite State Challenge

Bishop Guertin Faces Salem

Tune in to GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE for the final game of Round One on Thursday, April 2, at 8:30 PM on NHPBS, as the Bishop Guertin Cardinals face off against the Salem High Blue Devils.

Bishop Guertin, located in Nashua, New Hampshire, enrolls approximately 800 students and holds championship titles from 1987 and 2015. Salem High, with about 1,000 students, is no stranger to success either, having claimed championships in 1998, 2002, and 2018.

The winner advances to the Quarterfinals to take on the Nashua North Titans.

BISHOP GUERTIN CARDINALS

SALEM HIGH BLUE DEVILS

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Game One - Fall Mountain vs. Nashua South
Game Two - Bedford vs. Souhegan
Game Three - Bishop Brady Giants vs. Profile Patriots
Game Four - ConVal vs. Merrimack
Game Five - Mascoma vs. Plymouth
Game Six - Bow vs. Hopkinton
Game Seven - Nashua North vs. Oyster River

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  • Granite State Challenge premiered on January 30, 1984.
  • 21 NH high schools have taken home the GSC Championship Trophy.
  • Londonderry High School took the first championship title.
  • Merrimack High School took the 2025 title.
  • Merrimack holds the record for championship titles at 5.
  • Over 6,900 students have participated in GSC.
  • Over 138,000 questions have been asked on GSC.
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