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TORRINGTON — Two struggling NVL girls basketball teams showed how unpredictable talented youth can be in Oxford’s 41-36 win over Torrington Wednesday night at Torrington High School.
“We needed that one,” s…
WOODBURY — In a Berkshire League girls basketball game twisted by ironies, the league’s two best offensive teams — Nonnewaug and Northwestern — both undefeated, both regularly outscoring opponents by 20 and 30 points — tur…
TORRINGTON — Out from under a brutal early boys basketball schedule, Torrington evened its NVL record (3-3; 3-4 overall) with a 59-43 win over Wolcott behind a 30-point spree from junior forward T.J. Calabrese Monday eveni…
TORRINGTON — Two NVL boys basketball teams trying to establish themselves switched personalities midway through a 71-66 Torrington win over St. Paul Catholic Friday night at Torrington High School.
The Red …
TERRYVILLE — Terryville’s boys basketball team stunned defending Berkshire League Champion Wamogo 45-41 behind a breakout performance from Kangaroo newcomer Harold Garcia Tuesday night at Terryville High School.
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WINSTED — Northwestern’s girls basketball team won a face-off of early-season Berkshire League undefeated’s 43-33 Monday night against Shepaug with an edge in defense, rebounds, depth and confidence at Northwestern High Sc…
WINSTED — Gilbert’s boys basketball team buried Litchfield 77-54 under the ashes of a blazing first half at The Gilbert School Friday evening.
In an ice-cold first quarter for the Cowboys, Yellowjacket Dyla…
WINSTED — Northwestern’s wrestling team out-pointed defending Class S champion Gilbert 45-27 Thursday evening at The Gilbert School in a meeting of probably the two best public school wrestling teams in the Northwest Corne…
TORRINGTON — Torrington broke into the win column with a 72-65 win over Seymour Tuesday afternoon, despite a Seymour school record 48 points from Wildcat junior Dion Perkins.
“(Perkins) is one of the top fi…
WOODBURY — Freshman guard Sam Conti led Nonnewaug to a 35-27 win over Thomaston Monday afternoon in a battle of early-season Berkshire League girls basketball leaders that made up with enthusiasm what it lacked in artistry…
WOODBURY – Wamogo graduated several of its stars from an undefeated Berkshire League season but not its look in an opening-night 49-32 win over fellow preseason favorite Nonnewaug Thursday evening at Nonnewaug High School. “It was a good opening game,” Wamogo coach Gregg Hunt said. “Our press was especially effective, holding them to 14 points […]
High school sports officials generally abhor the idea of inclusion in a sports story.
Nevertheless, more than 50 years of officiating makes Art Hamm a story in himself.
Tony Turina spent 27 …
THOMASTON — Opening night for girls basketball in the Berkshire League served up last year’s undefeated league champion, Housatonic, and its long-time predecessor Thomaston — five straight Class S state finals; two state c…
LITCHFIELD — The U.S. Soccer Coaches Association has named Litchfield High School’s Timmy Donovan a first-team All-American.
Donovan, a junior, has starred for the Cowboys since his freshman year. By the en…
WATERTOWN — Jake Coleman ran for 140 yards and three touchdowns on a tailor-made day for Torrington’s 34-26 win over Watertown Thursday morning in an annual game with more-than-usual importance for both sides.
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NAUGATUCK — Two corner kicks and a breakaway added up to a 3-1 Class S semifinal win for No. 3 Holy Cross against No. 7 Litchfield Wednesday night at Naugatuck High School.
Crusader sophomore Devon Bushka p…
FALLS VILLAGE — Three penalty-kick saves by goalkeeper Samantha Gray propelled No. 8 Old Lyme to a 1-0 (7-5 PKs) Class S quarterfinal win over No. 1 Housatonic Saturday afternoon at Housatonic High School.
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WOODBURY — After a close opening-game loss to No. 2 Nonnewaug at Woodbury Middle School Friday evening, No. 11 Waterford jumped on big opening leads in the next three games on their way to a 3-1 (25-27; 25-19; 25-15; 25-18…
WOODBURY — Last year, Tolland, the second-smallest school in Class L, won the division’s state girls soccer championship. This year, the Eagles are making loud noises in the first two rounds of Class M.
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LITCHFIELD — Immaculate’s speed, aggressiveness and an effective game plan beat Litchfield 2-1 in a Class S boys soccer second-round match at Litchfield High School Wednesday afternoon.
The No. 15 Mustangs …
LITCHFIELD — Litchfield’s girls soccer team blew the doors off a half-time tie with Thomaston for a 7-1 Class S first-round win at Litchfield’s Plumb Hill Field Tuesday afternoon.
A Golden Bear goal by Danj…
WOODBURY — Nonnewaug’s Josh Cheatham scored early and the Chiefs held on for a 1-0 win over Lewis Mills in a storybook Class M boys soccer first-round state tournament pairing.
This year’s Berkshire League …
WATERBURY — On a night when lots of things went wrong on both sides, Drevon Yeldell and Chase Tyson came up right for Holy Cross with scoring passes to Rashawn Mitchell and Patrick Giancarli in a 14-7 win over Torrington F…
WINSTED — A goal by Thomaston’s Mackenzie McCarthy with five minutes left in a 1-0 girls soccer win at Northwestern High School Monday afternoon marked a new high-water mark for returning coach Jen Ewart’s season-long camp…
WINSTED — Led by Marco Folino’s 252 rushing yards, Gilbert/Northwestern blasted out of a halftime tie with Coventry/Windham Tech/Bolton/Lyman Memorial to a 35-14 win Saturday afternoon at Gilbert’s Van Why Field.
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TORRINGTON — Torrington football rang up one the biggest coups in program history with a 14-7 win over previously-undefeated Naugatuck Friday night at the Robert H. Frost Sports Complex.
“The key was we did…
TORRINGTON — A 5-3 Torrington boys soccer win over Waterbury Career Academy Wednesday night had the look and impact of an NVL Tournament preliminary round at the Robert H. Frost Sports Complex.
The Spartans…
WINSTED — On a day that left Rockville coach Erick Knickerbocker disappointed, his undefeated Rams, the top ranked Class M football team in the state, still held up their end on the scoreboard with a 31-3 win over Gilbert/…
TORRINGTON — Torrington football won an emotional game against Wilby at the Robert H. Frost Sports Complex 34-12 Friday night.
The Red Raiders (4-2) beat Wilby 46-0 last year, but a much-improved Wildcat te…
