(DURHAM, April 6, 2007) — Hollis/Brookline High School defeated Hopkinton Middle/High School Thursday, April 5th in an exciting Round Three match-up of Granite State Challenge. The Hollis/Brookline team beat Hopkinton with a final score of 285 to 220. New Hampshire Public Television's Granite State Challenge airs Thursdays @ 7:30 p.m., and again on Saturdays @ 8:30 a.m. The victorious Hollis/Brookline Cavaliers included seniors Henry Cone-Roddy and Trevor Buteau, and juniors James Sterritt and Eamon Fogarty. They were coached by John Kittredge and Deb Kissel. The Hopkinton Hawks included seniors Brad Ramsdell, Brian Rowe and Andrew Meyer, and junior Alexandra Winzeler. They were coached by Steven Chamberlin and Matthew Krogman.Hollis/Brookline will face the winner of the Round Three match-up between The Derryfield School and Newfound Regional High School in the semifinals on Thursday, May 3 @ 7:30 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tune in Thurs., 4/12 @ 7:30 p.m. to watch The Derryfield School vs. Newfound Regional High School --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Thirty-two Granite State high school teams began battling toward the coveted SuperChallenge title in September. There are four single-elimination rounds leading to the final contest in May.
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