When Brandon Rodriguez sent a pass through to Joseph Chunir early in the first half and Chunir found the back of the net for a goal, the two had no idea they had just made a small piece of history.
What was…
Abbott Tech, New Milford boys soccer teams thrilled to return to competition
DANBURY — The first warning from the referee in the Abbott Tech-New Milford boys soccer match was not for a hand ball, tripping or offsides.
“Hey, you can’t spit,” the referee said. “No spitting on the fiel…
Chris Paces leaves Bullard-Havens, becomes head football coach at ATI
Chris Pace has been hired as the Abbott Tech/Immaculate (ATI) head football coach.
Pace, who coached football at Bullard-Havens Tech for two years and just completed his first season as the Abbott Tech girl…
Overcoming injury, brother’s death, Garcia’s buzzer-beater sends Bullard-Havens to CTC final
In the postseason, it becomes evident which players thrive under pressure and one thing is for certain, Ariana Garcia is clutch.
With the Bullard Havens girls’ basketball team on the brink of elimination tr…
Notebook: Eliminated teams face long gap in schedule before states; 1,000 point scorers
With everyone focusing on the teams remaining in conference tournaments, most of the teams across the state are left with a gap before the state tournaments begin March 2.
That includes the many teams not q…
Abbott Tech rolling behind senior Iyana Barnes
DANBURY — Almost everything has been going right for the Abbott Tech girls’ basketball team, but among the many highlights, the season finale will likely go down as one of the most memorable.
On the team’s …
Notebook: Woodland’s Meder scores, Abbott Tech’s turnaround, Hale Ray forfeit
WOODLAND WONDER
The most important basket of the entire CIAC girls basketball season was scored Thursday night at Woodland by senior Danie Meder.
Meder was making her first varsity start on …
Boys hockey notes: Northwest Catholic counts its blessings, hopes for health
Northwest Catholic boys hockey coach Dan Melanson says he’s good at counting his blessings, and the first month of this season has given him chances to do so.
The Lions played without eight regulars, ill or…
The 2019 CIAC Football Playoff Brackets / Scoreboard [FINAL]
The 2019 CIAC Football Playoffs begin Wednesday, Dec. 4 (after a postponement due to weather) with quarterfinal rounds at the sites of the higher seeds. They will continue with semifinals Monday, Dec. 9 at sites of the higher seeds, and conclude Saturday, Dec. 14 at either Trumbull’s McDougall Stadium, or Veterans Stadium at Willowbrook […]
Bower, Weston rushing attack bull past Abbott Tech/Immaculate, into M semis
BROOKFIELD — It took these seniors on the Weston football team three long seasons to break through and earn a place at the Class M state tournament table.
The Trojans were ready to savor every minute of pla…
ATI lives up to expectations, anxious for second playoff game in 5 years
It is a chilly reward for a job well done.
The Abbott Tech/Immaculate co-op football team is happy to be still playing football in December as No. 4 seed ATI will battle No. 5 seed Weston in the Class M sta…
CTC squads Bullard Havens, ATI hope to end league drought in states
Chris Pace has heard it all before.
The coach at Bullard Havens Tech knows all about his league’s previous struggles in the state playoffs. A tech school has yet to win a state playoff game and most defeats…
The 2019 Class M Football Quarterfinal Preview Capsules
The 2019 CIAC Class M football quarterfinal preview capsules. Compiled by Pete Paguaga. Written by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. 2019 CIAC PLAYOFF SCOREBOARD / SCHEDULE More quarterfinal previews: CLASS LL | CLASS L | CLASS S All games Wednesday, Dec. 4, 6:30 p.m. ♦♦♦ No. 8 SMSA/University/Classical at No. 1 Rockville WHERE –Weaver High School, Hartford […]
CIAC sets official 2019 football playoff pairings
What was unofficial by the numbers has become official by committee on Friday, and the CIAC football playoff pairings are set.
The committee made no changes to the pairings that became apparent by the end o…
Cianflone, Frasier lead ATI past Thames River, clinches Class M playoff berth
DANBURY—Led by its three-headed monster in the backfield, the Abbott Tech/Immaculate football team is headed back to the postseason.
The four-year drought is over for the United, who got three touchdowns fr…
Guaricela’s 2OT goal lifts Abbott Tech to CTC championship over Bullard-Havens
In the regular season, the Abbott Tech boys soccer team had Bullard Havens’ number with a pair of wins.
The Wolverines still have Bullard Havens’ number.
Matias Guaricela scored off a breaka…
Vasquez, Abbott Tech soaring after stunning upset of Weston
The pain of maximum effort turned to maximum joy when the final whistle blew. They had accomplished what few thought could be done, and showed in 80 minutes what is possible from one of the best tech programs in the state….
Johnson, Bullard-Havens shake off ATI challenge, assume control of CTC
DANBURY — Bullard-Havens’ football team surrendered two scores in the final 44 seconds of the first half and, suddenly, found itself trailing CTC rival Abbott Tech/Immaculate in a game it had all but dominated to that point. But the message at halftime was simple: just keep doing your job. The Tigers forced five turnovers and […]
Platt Tech, Abbott Tech capture CTC championship meets
Platt Tech won the Connecticut Technical Conference boys championship meet held Tuesday at Wickham Park in Manchester. The Panthers finished with 53 points behind a third-place finish from Jagger Art (19 minutes, 25 seconds). Jacob Ellis won the race at 19:01.1, helping Ellis Tech place second with 92 points. Windham Tech took third (109), led […]
Abbott Tech/Immaculate wins CTC opener over Quinebaug
The Abbott Tech/Immaculate football team knows if it wants to reach its final destination of the Class M playoffs, a take-care-of-business approach to many of its games against CTC opposition.
Check one off…
CIAC Football 2019: The Connecticut Technical Conference previews
The Connecticut Technical Conference football previews, with links to full team preview pages, compiled by the GameTimeCT staff. Abbott Tech/Immaculate After years knocking on the door, is it finally ATI’s turn to win the CTC? The Wolverines have plenty of stars returning from last year’s 7-3 team including QB CJ Cianfione and RB Anthony Frasier. […]
CTC Football 2019: ABBOTT TECH / IMMACULATE PREVIEW
Vitals COACH — RICH HOLMES (6th season with co-op, 36-15) CONFERENCE — CTC PLAYOFF CLASS — M (co-op) HOME — Mustang Valley, Immaculate High School, Danbury 2018 RECORD — 7-3 2019 OPENER — Sept. 20 at Quinebaug Valley TEAM WEBSITES — MaxPreps | TWITTER — @HATfootball Top players ANTHONY FRASIER, Sr., RB/QB/OLB (5-11, 195) C.J. CIANFLONE, […]
Platt Tech outlasts Abbott Tech in 8 innings to win CTC championship
NEW HAVEN — Julia Duprey was just looking for a pitch to drive. Speedster Jeniya Campbell was on first base, ready to go on contact.
The scenario played out like the members of the Platt Tech softball team …
Tuesday’s Danbury Roundup: Carraturo’s gem lifts Bethel
Jack Carraturo tossed a gem Tuesday as a complete-game three-hitter let the Bethel baseball team to a 2-1 win over Brookfield. He struck out nine batters as the playoff-bound Wildcats improved to 14-5 with one regular seas…
Thursday’s Danbury Roundup: New Milford baseball stays hot with 10th win in 11
NEW FAIRFIELD — The New Milford baseball team continued its hot streak Thursday as a three-run first inning led to a 5-4 win over SWC rival New Fairfield.
The Green Wave pounded out 10 hits, including a per…
Shelton tops Abbott Tech for fourth consecutive win
SHELTON — Shelton’s baseball team has turned the corner. The Gaels followed up a tough start to the campaign with wins in four consecutive games (five-of-six, overall) after a 12-2, run-rule triumph over Abbott Tech on Thursday. The Gaels banged out 11 hits, one day after accumulating 15 hits in a 9-2 triumph over Lyman Hall. Shelton […]
Sheehan scores 10 goals, defeats JBWA to become 1st SCC Division III repeat champion
WEST HAVEN – There’s a repeat champion for the first time in the Southern Connecticut Conference/Southwest Conference Division III hockey ranks.
Sheehan, which beat Brookfield/Bethel/Danbury a year ago, kno…
Sheehan beats Hand, JBWA lights the lamp in win over Lyman Hall, will meet in SCC/SWC Division 3 finals
MILFORD — When Hand and Sheehan met four days ago to wind down the regular season, Sheehan goalie Tyler Robertson didn’t like his game much.
Robertson made up for it Wednesday night at Milford Ice Arena in …
The 2019 CTC Boys Basketball tournament bracket
The 2019 Connecticut Technical Conference boys basketball tournament will begin Thursday, Feb. 21 with a play-in round between No. 9 seed Grasso Tech at No. 8 seed Bullard-Havens. The CTC quarterfinals will be held Tuesday, Feb. 26 and continue with semifinals Feb. 28 both at sites of the higher seeds. Boys Basketball League Tournament Hub […]