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TRUMBULL — Fairfield American, in what many consider the most talent-rich District 2 field in years, defeated Westport 4-2 to earn the title at Unity Park on Saturday.
“That is a great team over there,” Fai…
TRUMBULL — It took a meeting on the hill, and a pair of five-run rallies, but Milford made it three consecutive wins with a 12-2 five-inning victory over Danbury in the Babe Ruth 13U championship game at Unity Park on Frid…
ORANGE — Milford, the Section I champions, earned every part of the banner and the traditional lap with it around the field after its 9-4 eight-inning victory over Fairfield in the title game at Robert F. Stankye Memorial …
Fight for everything, train hard, and off the tennis court have fun and enjoy life. Those beliefs have carried newly crowned USTA New England Junior Sectional champion Andrew Ilie from Trumbull well. The No. 3 seeded Ilie defeated Jack Truwit, 5-7, 7-5, 5-3 in a 3-hour-55-minute classic to claim his first Sectionals title at Wesleyan University from June 21-26. Both players […]
There was a Celebration of Life and Tribute for Edna Fraser, who passed away earlier this spring, on Sunday, June 23. The celebration was held at the Edna L. Fraser Gymnasium at Foran High. It began with a girls’ basketbal…
SHELTON — Announcing the batteries for respective teams was commonplace in yesteryear. The home plate umpire would face the bleachers and let them know who was pitching and catching. Nowadays, you can’t tell the lineup unless you have privy to the lineup. That leaves it up to the battery mates to get your attention. Shelton Valley pitcher […]
TRUMBULL — Legion baseball centers on pitching. Trumbull Post 141 and Stamford Post 3 are two of Zone 4’s best clubs. Each sent out a right-handed pitcher with different pedigrees when they played the rubber game of a three-game series on Sunday at Trumbull High. Seasoned pitcher Grant Purpora took the hill for Stamford. Purpora […]
SHELTON — Brendan Palmer went the distance to pitch Shelton Valley Legion to a 6-1 victory over Torrington Post 38 on Saturday. Palmer is a rising sophomore at Ansonia High. “Brendan did a great job mixing up his pitches,” Shelton Valley head coach Ron Luneau said of his right hander. “He kept them off balance […]
Sil Vitiello has been hired as head coach of the Trumbull High boys’ soccer team. Vitiello was a longtime assistant coach for the Eagles under Sebastian Gangemi, who passed away in May after a yearlong battle with leukemia. “Selecting Coach Vitiello to follow Sebe was one of the easiest hiring decisions I have ever made,” Trumbull […]
NORWALK — St. Joseph goalie Kyle Burbank hit the nail on the head when he described the Cadets’ 9-3 victory over No. 3 seed Bacon Academy at Brien McMahon’s Jack Casagrande Field in Norwalk on Saturday.
“I’…
TRUMBULL — Trumbull High football coach Marce Petroccio’s Eagles capped a 10-day spring with a Black & Gold game at McDougall Stadium on Friday night. “We let the kids draft,” Petroccio said. “If the first pick was a tackle, then the other team gets a tackle. If he then gets a quarterback, they get a QB. Tonight, there is no tackling. It […]
BRISTOL — St. Joseph, the No. 11 seed, used the stellar pitching of Jimmy Evans to squeeze out a 3-0 victory over No. 7 Rockville in the first Class M semifinal game at Muzzy Field Tuesday. Evans’ three-hit, 10-strikeout …
STRATFORD — Gabby Verderame-Malachowski looked out the bus window when Southington pulled into the Frank DeLuca Hall of Fame Field parking lot for Monday’s Class LL state semifinal game with Trumbull. Two years ago as a so…
BERLIN — The Berlin baseball team knows better than to get wrapped up in seedings at tournament time.
Foran, as the last seed in 2017, knocked out highly-seeded Berlin in the second round en route to winnin…
SEYMOUR — Off balance for the better part of three innings, Seymour adjusted its batting approach on its way to a 3-1 victory over Jonathan Law in the Class M semifinals on Friday night.
“We were swinging a…
TRUMBULL — Trumbull had a tough draw when the second-seeded Eagles were matched with No. 15 Amity in the second round of the Class LL state tournament on Thursday.
Trumbull advanced with a 7-2 win, but to …
TRUMBULL — Trumbull High’s Bryan Kraus was well aware of what was at stake when he came out of the bullpen to preserve Trumbull High’s 2-1 victory over Ridgefield in a Class LL first-round state tournament game on Wednesda…
FAIRFIELD — St. Joseph’s Payton Doiron could be excused for not being aware of how dominant her no-hit pitching performance was when the No 1-seeded Cadets defeated cross-town rival and No. 2 seed Trumbull, 1-0, in the FCI…
NAUGATUCK — Oxford’s Sage Borkowski hoped the Naugatuck Valley League championship game against Seymour would be a low-scoring game, but she was ready if it turned into a slugfest.
Borkowski delivered RBI h…
FAIRFIELD — It will be one day short of a calendar year for Trumbull High when it gets the opportunity it has worked all season to achieve — an FCIAC title.
The Eagles improved to 21-1 overall with a 5-1 vi…
Pitchers and catchers, ball hitting the mitt, bats hitting the ball.
All signs of spring and coaches around the state are filled with expectations.
Shelton baseball coach Scott Gura, like ma…
All smiles for the girls after completing the sweep of city rival with a 3-hit 7-0 victory #ctsb pic.twitter.com/27Rs9Zj9uR — Law Softball (@JLawSoftball) May 15, 2019 MILFORD — Town rivalries are emotional affairs. Some years more than others. Jonathan Law came across town to earn a 7-0 victory over Foran High Wednesday afternoon. Brianna Buccitti […]
TRUMBULL — Trumbull High is looking to qualify for the FCIAC playoffs.
To do so, coach Phil Pacelli and his Eagles know there is no room for error.
Trumbull scored six runs in the fourth inn…
TRUMBULL — There is an exactitude, a meticulous attention to detail in the way the Trumbull softball team goes about its business.
Coach Jacqui Sheftz’s Eagles don’t surprise an opponent — they rely on musc…
MILFORD — Jonathan Law’s Gina Boccamazzo was an All-Star caliber player at third base for coach Melanie Blude. But the Eagles needed a catcher this spring — and turned to Boccamazzo. A senior co-captain, Boccamazzo threw a runner out at third and tagged a runner out at home plate, when Law defeated Shelton High, 6-1, on Wednesday. She […]
MILFORD — Draw control has been a key component for Foran High and that continued when the Lions posted a 15-1 victory over Jonathan Law at the Vito DeVito Sports Complex on Friday night. “We’ve been at 75 per cent (success) all year and Teddy Mauro and Matt Gilebbi won a ton of draws tonight,” […]
TRUMBULL — St. Joseph’s Charlie Horton wasn’t pleased with her last at-bat and brought a different mindset to the plate before clubbing a walk-off home run in the bottom of the eight inning to defeat Trumbull High, 2-1, on…
MILFORD— Wilbur Cross’s baseball team was limited to three hits against Jonathan Law on Monday. Fernando Doria had two of those singles — both scoring two runs — to power coach Angel Rojas’ Governors to an 8-6 victory over the Lawmen. “Fernando had those two big hits for us,” Rojas said following the win that moved the […]
TRUMBULL — St. Joseph defeated Westhill, 7-1, on Wednesday. The victory was the 200th in the career of Cadet head coach Jeff Babineau. “I just told the girls that they are part of a long history of fine teams here at St. Joseph,” Babineau said. “Each class of players have contributed to these 200 wins.” Babineau, now […]
