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WEST HAVEN — Usually, the annual Battle of West Haven is between two of top teams in the Southern Connecticut Conference.
Not this year as it’s been a little bit of a down year for both Notre Dame and a rou…
EAST HAVEN — When it comes to championships this fall, the Southern Connecticut Conference is painted green and white.
Guilford finished off a historical four-day span Saturday night when its girls’ volleyb…
WOODBRIDGE — It took four years, but Tom Dyer has his first winning season as head coach at Hamden.
The Green Dragons (6-2) got over the hump Friday night as Hamden defeated Amity 15-8 in a Southern Connect…
GUILFORD — Up until last fall, Guilford had never won a Southern Connecticut Conference field hockey championship.
Now, the Indians have two.
With Hannah Tillier scoring the lone goal of the…
EAST HAVEN — After suffering through a rare 3-7 season a year ago, Cheshire’s bounceback season continues.
The Rams captured their fifth consecutive win with a dominating 48-14 victory over East Haven Frida…
BRANFORD — There’s a reason why the North Branford field hockey team finished the regular season unbeaten.
The Thunderbirds have a lot of speed, play great defense and can score with any team in the state.
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MADISON — At 6-foot-4 and 225 pounds, Ethan Haberman is usually bigger than most of the defensive backs that try to cover him.
And when he can get behind coverage, he’s nearly impossible to stop.
…
CHESHIRE — It was exactly what you would expect from two perennial Southern Connecticut Conference volleyball powers — a close match.
It went the maximum five games before a raucous crowd as Guilford remain…
NORTH HAVEN — It’s hard for teams who have seen the North Haven Wing-T offense to stop it.
When you haven’t seen it, it’s even harder.
Staples found out what Southern Connecticut Conference …
EAST HAVEN — Wednesday afternoon’s rain made the turf at Frank Crisafi Field difficult to navigate.
And that didn’t help the offenses as Hand and East Haven played to a scoreless deadlock in a Southern Conn…
NEW HAVEN — Harding had never won a Southern Connecticut Conference football game at Bowen Field.
Until Friday afternoon.
The Presidents, in just their third year as a member of the SCC, dom…
NORTH HAVEN — There’s a reason why the Guilford volleyball team is unbeaten in a dozen matches.
Efficiency.
Guilford, the top team in Class L in the state, rolled to its 12th straight win wi…
STRATFORD — Weston came into Penders Field Friday night with quarterback James Goetz on the sidelines with an injury.
It didn’t matter at all.
One of the Sawyer twins, Brendan, moved from wi…
MERIDEN — With two traditionally high-scoring teams, the last thing one would expect is a defensive battle.
But that’s exactly what happened Friday night as Maloney defeated North Haven 18-14 in a Connectic…
CHESHIRE — Denys Fuentes leads the Cheshire boys’ soccer team with five goals in its first five games, but the senior forward will be the first to say that his fifth goal was a lucky one.
And it kept the Ra…
MADISON – Phoenix Billings remembers coming to Strong Field to watch former Hand quarterback Nick van Dell play.
Both are similar players, with good arms and elusive moves, both running and passing. Each st…
BRANFORD – It’s called lead right, a simple play with the runner going off right tackle and then cutting back up the middle.
Guilford ran it twice in the fourth quarter Friday night and it worked perfectly …
CHESHIRE — For the eighth time in this decade, St. Joseph will play for the CIAC Class S boys’ lacrosse championship.
The 8th-seeded and defending champion Cadets (13-5) blew out 4th-seeded Sheehan, 21-4, W…
EAST HAVEN — Becky Flynn knew the game was over the moment she connected with the softball.
The East Haven junior rightfielder got all of a 2-0 pitch right down the middle and belted it over the fence in le…
WEST HAVEN — You can call them the Comeback Kids.
For the second consecutive game in the Southern Connecticut Conference tournament, Cheshire found itself down going to its last at-bat. And twice, the Rams …
ORANGE — Back on April 1, Amity righthander John Lumpinski outdueled Cheshire lefthander Matt Downing in a 1-0 game in the season opener for both teams.
Since then, Cheshire (18-1, No. 1 ranked in the Gamet…
EAST HAVEN — The East Haven softball team started the season with three consecutive losses.
Since then, a young team has come together and the Yellowjackets (9-6) recorded their biggest win of the spring We…
HAMDEN — Jack Potash admitted he didn’t have much of a curve ball Wednesday, so he had to change speeds all afternoon.
It didn’t matter as the Hopkins junior righthander allowed just one hit and a walk over…
MADISON — Matt Downing couldn’t remember ever tagging a runner out at the plate for the final out of a game.
He can now.
The Cheshire southpaw pitcher tagged out Hand’s Colin Telford at the …
MADISON — One of the keys to winning high school lacrosse is winning the faceoffs.
That was the difference Wednesday night as Xavier dominated the faceoffs and knocked off Hand, 10-5, at the Surf Club Wedne…
MADISON — With the usual spring weather wreaking havoc with schedules, it had a been a week since Cheshire had played a softball game.
You wouldn’t have known it one bit.
The Rams exploded f…
NORTH HAVEN — Alexa Ferriouolo took a deep breath and stepped into the batter’s box.
It was the bottom of the 11th inning and closing in on two and a half hours of softball.
But the North Ha…
PLAINVILLE — All winter, Hand girls’ basketball coach Tim Tredwell preached that his team’s brutal schedule would get the Tigers ready for the state tournament.
He wasn’t kidding.
And Friday…
NEW HAVEN — It’s been 35 years since the Wilbur Cross girls’ basketball team has reached a state final.
Now, the Governors are within 32 minutes of doing just that.
Wilbur Cross (20-6), seed…
