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BRISTOL — Heading into the championship finals of the Class L wrestling tournament, just 8.5 points separated first-place Simsbury from second-place Xavier.
It was a familiar place for the Falcons, who had …
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…
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Nora Birmingham, Suffield co-op: Birmingham, a senior co-captain, had a hat trick as the Suffiel…
There was never a sense of panic when the Guilford boys basketball team started the season 1-5. In fact, there was more annoyance for the longtime head coach having two weeks off in between Games 1 and 2.
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MIDDLETOWN — Old hat conveys the notion that something is predictable to the point of being boring. It also can be wrongly cited when it comes to the Xavier wrestling team that something familiar is out of fashion.
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MILFORD — Jonathan Law’s performance on the balance beam proved to be the difference at the SCC Championships in the James Richetelli Sr. Gymnasium on Thursday night. Law defeated Mercy, 126.60 to 126.40, to win the title. Coach Pat Simon’s Lady Lawmen posted a score of 32.30 to the Tigers’ 29.80 on the beam to […]
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Madison Andrews, Stamford/Westhill/Staples: Andrews scored four goals as SWS snapped a four-game…
WOODBRIDGE — Amity’s Paul D. Mengold Gymnasium has traditionally been one of the toughest boys basketball road venues for Shelton going back to the rivals’ days in the SCC Housatonic Division.
Throw in a Sa…
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Caitlyn Caldon, East Catholic/Glastonbury/South Windsor (ETB): Caldon, ETB’s senior goalie, collected 27 saves in a 4-3 win over West Haven/SHA at Bennett Rink on Saturday. ETB has won six…
This wasn’t knee hockey in the basement, where most of Reed Caney’s time in goal has been spent in his young life (at least in hockey). This was his varsity boys hockey debut for Staples, and it came against the No. 1 team…
Jillian Martin was born to play high school basketball in Connecticut.
The Amity senior is the daughter of former Windham High and Southern Connecticut State University standout Robin (Savageau) Martin.
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MILFORD — Amity’s Mia Manzione hit the floor under the Law basket looking for a tie up. She got control of the ball and from her knees found Jill Martin open for a 3-pointer. That gave the Spartans a 14-point lead midway t…
WOODBRIDGE — Monday evening’s contest between East Haven and Amity was a tale of two teams going in different directions. East Haven came into the contest winners of four of its last five games, while Amity had lost two in…
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Andrew Bell, South Windsor: Bell, a sophomore, dove to victory for South Windsor in its competition against Hall, earning 272.90 points.
Justin Finkel, Cheshire: Finkel produc…
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Caitlyn Caldon, East Catholic/Glastonbury/South Windsor (ETB): Caldon, a senior, stopped all 20 shots she faced as ETB blanked defending state champion New Canaan, 2-0, on Sunday at the Newin…
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After a loss opening night to Bethel, the Staples girls basketball team caught fire, winning eight in a row until losing 44-40 to Trumbull, Friday night.
The game before Trumb…
MADISON — Hand senior guard Sara Wohlgemuth has earned a reputation as one of the top players in the SCC and state with her play over the years.
She did not disappoint Friday in the Tigers SCC early-season …
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Demeri Carangelo, Hamden/Wilbur Cross/Sheehan/Lyman Hall: Carangelo passed a career milestone as she notched her 100th career point in the Hamden’s 6-1 victory over Daniel Hand on Dec. 23. Ca…
Few teams enjoyed the holidays as much as Amity.
After not receiving any votes in the preseason GametimeCT Top 10 poll, the Spartans came out trying to prove they belonged in the conversation not just in th…
WOODBRIDGE — After a stinging defeat in the Class LL semifinals to eventual champion Norwalk a season ago, Asya Brandon is locked in and hopeful to lead her new, less experienced Hamden teammates to another quality season….
MILFORD — Foran High needed to win the last three bouts to wrestle away a 40-38 victory from Amity on Thursday. Michael Vanchot took the mat for his match at 138 pounds with Amity in front 38-23. He pinned in 1:02. Ryan Jordan was next up and dominated to win by 18-3 technical fall to […]
View this post on Instagram Amity’s Abby Eschweiler with the bucket with 3.8 seconds to lead Amity to a 50-48 win over Hillhouse tonight #ctgb We love you guy in green shirt! Everyone high five that man! A post […]
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The two FCIAC rivals have accounted for 11 state championships in the 14 years since the Connecticut High School Girls Hockey Coaches Associat…
Kate Bellissimo, Junior, Forward, Darien: An All-FCIAC first team selection as a sophomore, Bellissimo will be a key weapon on what could be one of the fastest lines in the FCIAC. She had one of the Wave’s two goals in a s…
The 2019 GameTimeCT All-State Girls Soccer team. Compiled by Joe Morelli. Photos by Hearst Connecticut Media. Designed by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. FIRST TEAM ♦♦♦ Player of the Year Maddie Fried St. Joseph, Junior, Forward Stats: Finished with 27 goals and 17 assists for the Cadets, an FCIAC tournament finalist. Has 65 […]
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 …
The New Haven Gridiron Club is accepting reservations for its annual announcement of the Levi Jackson Team on Thursday, Dec. 5, at the Cascade Banquet Facility in Hamden. Also being feted will be leading college players from the University of New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University and Yale. The Jackson Team honors the memory of […]
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…
