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WALLINGFORD — Since hitting a little bit of a snag with two losses in the regular season, the Sheehan football team has turned things around.That is an understatement.
After disposing cross-town rival Lyman…
WALLINGFORD — Through six games to start the season, Sheehan looked to be well on its way to playing in the postseason. A pair of losses over the next three games put a little bit of a bump in the plans of the Titans.
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WOODBRIDGE — Stopping the North Haven football team on the ground always proves to be a tough task. The Amity Spartans saw this first-hand in the final regular season game for both teams.
Gaining 485 yards …
SHELTON — Postseason was the theme Friday evening when Fairfield Prep and Shelton squared off in a heavyweight battle. Despite both teams having down campaigns in the win column by their standards, both the Jesuits and Gae…
EAST HAVEN — East Haven junior Eric Araujo and his teammates understand the task at hand. Winning out and getting some help is the combination for the Yellowjackets to play in the postseason.
Araujo did his…
CHESHIRE — Jack Lovelace and his Cheshire teammates were not satisfied with the way they were playing after one half. Despite winning by six points, the Rams felt they could have played better.
Lovelace and…
NORTH HAVEN — With a tie game at the half, North Haven senior Joseph Vitale was aware his team was prepared to start the second half with an onside kick. Not only was Vitale ready, he recovered the loose ball, setting the …
Guilford junior Emma Appleman is well known around the state for her offense. Appleman and her Guilford teammates showed they are more than just an offensive-minded squad.
Behind a stellar team defense and …
WEST HAVEN — As the bus from Madison pulled in front of Ken Strong Stadium, a certain emotion flowed for the Hand football team. None of those emotions had to do with football.
Realizing head coach Dave Mas…
NEW HAVEN — With the mid-point of the season passing by, there were some similarities between both the East Haven and Career girls volleyball teams. Each has sustained a losing streak of two games or more, and each had a p…
After a slow start in the first half of the season, the West Haven volleyball team knew it had to take everything one step at a time. Those steps are on the verge of leading to a postseason berth.
Behind a …
MILFORD – The last time Bill Weyrauch and his Lyman Hall football team traveled south to Milford, Weyrauch felt his team was not ready to answer the bell in a season-opening loss against Law.
Three games later, those fe…
EAST HAVEN — With the news starting quarterback Tanner Divito would be lost for the season with a thumb injury, junior Trey Garea would have a new challenge come his way this week. Garea and the rest of the Yellowjackets a…
CHESHIRE — The seasons may change, but the rivalries remain the same. No one knows that better than Amity and Cheshire on the volleyball court.
After two consecutive seasons of being eliminated in the posts…
Ray Guarino has always been the type of person to help others. Guarino is now seeing that help returned ten-fold.
Diagnosed with multiple myeloma three months ago, Guarino has been battling the fight of his…
MADISON — Phoenix Billings and the Hand football team understand the pressure which comes with being part of a team which has won two consecutive state championships. Billings and company showed no signs of that pressure F…
ANSONIA — Nine months and 10 days. That time frame is how long Ansonia has had to chomp on the bit since suffering a Class S semifinal loss to Bloomfield a season ago.
Returning to the scene of the devastat…
The list of head coaches for the West Haven hockey program is few. Steve Harris can now consider himself one of a handful in the storied program’s history.
With the expected approval from the Board of Educa…
For close to three decades, it has always been hockey first for long-time West Haven coach Joe Morrell. That is about to change.
With an opportunity to go back to school and pursue added career opportunitie…
WEST HAVEN — Seniors Katryna Dukehart and Kendall McNamee did not make any plans for this weekend. The duo from Somers now has its schedule filled.
Leading their team with a combined six hits and six runs b…
WEST HAVEN — The Ridgefield softball team may be thinking about a new nickname. Cinderella may be the best of the list.
After needing two days to post a mild upset over Greenwich in the opening round of the…
WEST HAVEN — The Hamden baseball team was not looking to enter the postseason in the midst of a five-game losing streak.
Behind four hits and a solid relief outing from Henry Bielen, Hamden topped Notre Dam…
CHESHIRE — Both the Amity and Cheshire softball teams are no strangers to playoff action. In what was a playoff-type contest, Cheshire sophomore pitcher Brianna Pearson showed what it takes to win in the big games.
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MADISON — Sometimes it takes just one break before things start to snowball. Just ask the West Haven softball team.
Stymied over the first four innings, and with their undefeated season on the line, the Wes…
MILFORD — The goals are pretty simple for the Hand girls lacrosse team. Winning the Southern Connecticut Conference and state titles are the standard.
With a young team and a new head coach, the journey may…
MILFORD — Mercy coach Jennifer Piazza Laffin has been waiting for that one outing which can get her team going. That outing may have come Wednesday afternoon in Milford.
Scoring three times in the second in…
NORTH HAVEN — When looking at the final outcome, it would be hard to believe a first-inning pickoff was one of the biggest plays in the game. Such was the case Monday afternoon in North Haven during Amity’s 10-0 Southern C…
HAMDEN — Notre Dame senior Eddie Zanor had never pitched a varsity game in a starting role before. Zanor made up for the wait.
Needing just 93 pitches to toss a complete game, Zanor led the Green Knights to…
EAST HAVEN — North Branford junior Kayla Despres had never played in a game as long as the one she would partake in Saturday afternoon.
With four hits, including a clutch run-scoring double in the top of th…
