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NEW HAVEN — Over the first 16 minutes, Amity was able to bring the ball up without much trouble and the Spartans had a five-point halftime lead.
But when Wilbur Cross coach Tyrees Thomas changed things at h…
MADISON — Caitlyn Hunt didn’t score for nearly 13 minutes, but when the Sheehan senior center got going, the Titans began to roll.
And that enabled eighth-ranked Sheehan to defeat Hand 47-38 Friday night in…
GUILFORD — It has been five years since Lyman Hall finished a boys’ basketball season with a record over .500.
Back in 2016, the Trojans finished 12-11. Ever since, the program has won no more than eight ga…
WEST HAVEN — For a little while, it looked like Notre Dame-West Haven might have trouble surviving Friday night.
But the sixth-ranked Green Knights (4-0) fought off a fourth-quarter charge from Xavier to po…
NORTHFORD – A year ago, Sheehan and Hand were two of the top teams in the CIAC Division III and II ranks before the season was stopped halfway through the state tournament because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NORTH HAVEN — For most of Wednesday night, it sure looked like the opening game of an unusual girls’ basketball season.
Both teams struggled with shots from the floor with part of it due to each team missi…
MIDDLETOWN — Xavier had just over 15 hours to get ready for the Southern Connecticut Conference Division A boys’ soccer championship game.
After ousting Hamden in the semifinals that ended just before 9 p.m…
BRANFORD — It took almost 29 minutes for Branford to be able to take a collective breath.
After dominating the play, it took until just over one minute left in the first half before Andrea Amarante scored t…
MADISON — It looked as if arch-rivals Hand and Guilford were going to play to a scoreless tie on Tuesday night. Neither team had had many good chances as the clock wound down towards the final eight minutes.
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CHESHIRE — With the exception of last year, either Cheshire or Hand has been one of the participants in the Southern Connecticut Conference field hockey championship game over the last decade.
And it’s been…
BRANFORD — It hasn’t been the perfect season because of the pandemic, but on the court, so far Guilford has been perfect.
Six matches. Six 3-0 scores.
The Indians made Branford its latest vi…
BRANFORD — It was a different type of week for the Branford boys’ soccer team.
The Hornets began the week in the final two days of quarantine after one of its players tested positive for CoOVID-19, but then…
MADISON — Despite dominating possession for most of the first half, it took 31 minutes into the second half for Hand to get on the scoreboard.
And when the Tigers finally got on the board, the goals kept co…
MADISON — It had been nine years since its last title, but Old Lyme can finally take the Shoreline Conference boys’ basketball trophy home.
The top-seeded Wildcats (ranked 10th in the GametimeCT.com state p…
OLD SAYBROOK — Twice since 2017, East Hampton ended up on the short side in the Shoreline Conference girls’ basketball championship game.
The Bellringers finally got their title Friday night.
…
BRANFORD — It took 25 years for Hamden to win its first Southern Connecticut Conference basketball championship.
Now you can make it two in a row.
The seventh-seeded Green Dragons knocked of…
NORTH HAVEN — North Haven and Jonathan Law were certainly familiar with each other.
After all, the two teams had played each other twice in the last seven days.
Just four days after North Ha…
EAST HAVEN — Going into Wednesday night, the goal difference was staggering.
Hand had scored 94 goals in 16 games and East Haven just 25.
Things were no different as Hand, the third-seeded t…
WEST HAVEN — Notre Dame-West Haven hopes that Friday night was the first of three championships this winter.
The Green Knights clinched the top spot in the Southern Connecticut Conference Housatonic Divisio…
MADISON — It isn’t often that a team that leads for just 5:18 ends up winning.
But that’s exactly what happened Friday night as Hand came from behind to defeated Hillhouse, 59-52, in a Southern Connecticut …
HAMDEN — It wasn’t supposed to happen the way it did, but for Stamford, it didn’t matter.
After the original play Black Knights’ coach Diane Burns drew up broke down, Jessica Nelson took it upon herself to …
GUILFORD – There was no question that, with both Hand and Guilford’s boys basketball teams struggling in the first half of the season, a victory by either squad was crucial to getting into the CIAC state tournaments. Hand (5-6) edged one step closer to that goal with a 61-54 overtime victory over Guilford Friday night […]
HAMDEN — Things weren’t going right for Wilbur Cross until midway through the third quarter.
The Governors (7-1), ranked ninth in the latest GametimeCT.com state boys’ basketball poll, had allowed Hamden to…
WALLINGFORD — The last time Sheehan and Hand met on the ice was in the CIAC Division III hockey semifinals a year ago with the Titans coming out 8-2 winners.
Things were much tighter Wednesday night at the …
NORTHFORD — It’s been all about defense for defending Division II champion Branford.
The Hornets, ranked ninth in the GametimeCT.com state hockey poll, posted their second shutout of the season Wednesday af…
NEW HAVEN — One of the teams Wilbur Cross knew it had to beat this winter to be considered among the Southern Connecticut Conference’s girls’ basketball elite was Hillhouse.
The Governors did just that Frid…
WEST HAVEN — What was supposed to be one of Notre Dame-West Haven’s biggest tests of the young boys’ basketball season turned out to be far from one at all.
The Green Knights dominated from the opening tip,…
WALLINGFORD — Just nine months ago, both Hand and Sheehan saw their seasons end in state championship games on the losing end.
Now, early in the 2019-2020 season, their paths collided with Hand taking a 55-…
MADISON — The championship game everyone wants to see is set.
Hand vs. St. Joseph.
Second-seeded Hand (12-0) assured itself a berth in Saturday’s CIAC Class L final with a 42-0 victory over …
