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Introducing the Top 10 hockey goals from championship weekend. Originally the list was going to be just the Top 5 goals, but there were some pretty good goals in the semifinals that I couldn’t ignore so the list grew to 10. No. 10 Ridgefield’s Matt Walker Trailing Fairfield Prep 1-0 in the Division I semifinals, […]
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> NEW HAVEN – The No. 3 Tri-Town and No. 5 Eastern CT Eagles boys hockey teams made their first championship appearance on Saturday in the CIAC Division III final and the Eastern CT Eagles made the most of their first chance for a title, […]
ANSONIA — It took almost a quarter for the Ansonia football team to make the necessary adjustments, but once the Chargers did, the end result looked similar to the first 11 games they played this season. The top-seeded Chargers scored 44 unanswered points in the first half and blitzed No. 5 Stafford/East Windsor/Somers 52-19 at […]
The CIAC Football Playoff Scoreboard More Semifinal Previews: Class LL | Class L | Class M The 2017 CIAC Football Class L semifinal previews. Compiled and written by Sean Patrick Bowley and John Nash. CLASS S No. 5 Stafford at No. 1 Ansonia WHERE / WHEN — Jarvis Stadium, Ansonia, Sunday, 12:30 p.m. TEAM RECORDS — Stafford/Somers/East Windsor […]
STRATFORD — Special teams success was something that coach Brian Mazzone preached all season to his Stafford Co-Op football team. His team proved Tuesday night that they heard him loud and clear. A blocked punt in the fourth quarter by No.5 Stafford/East Windsor/Somers for a touchdown would be the difference in a hard-fought 20-12 victory […]
We’ve made it. The long, grueling grind that is the regular season is finally over. All 12 weeks are in the books — so is Thanksgiving. The playoffs are here. The quarterfinals begin Tuesday at the sites of the higher seeds at 6:30 p.m. The 2017 CIAC Football Playoff Schedule The semifinals, however, have been […]
WFSB 3 Connecticut COVENTRY — Nick Pronovost returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown for the second-consecutive week and Jacob Carlson ran for a 70-yard score as Coventry/Windham Tech/Bolton/Lyman Memorial defeated Stafford/Somers/East Windsor 24-7 in a Pequot Uncas battle of unbeatens Friday night. Pronovost, who returned the opening kickoff for a score vs. Gilbert/Northwestern last week, […]
Class LL [aesop_image imgwidth=”720″ img=”http://www.gametimect.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/2016-Class-LL-Bracket-Final.jpg” align=”center” lightbox=”on” captionposition=”left”] ••• Quarterfinals Tuesday, November 29 Darien 29, Greenwich 3 Ridgefield 28, West Haven 21 Shelton 55, Newtown 21 Southington 35, NFA 22 ••• Semifinals Monday, December 5 Ridgefield 44, Shelton 41 at Finn Stadium, Shelton, 6:30 p.m. Darien 38, Southington 7 at Boyle Stadium, Stamford 6:30 […]
ANSONIA >> It didn’t take long Tuesday night for Ansonia to show why it’s one of the favorites in the CIAC Class S football playoffs. The second-seeded Chargers exploded for 35 points in the first quarter and routed seventh-seeded Stafford/East Windsor/Somers 48-0 in the Class S quarterfinals at Jarvis Stadium. Ansonia (11-0) will host sixth-seeded […]
More Previews: CLASS LL | CLASS L | CLASS M CLASS S Capsules compiled by Mike Pucci (Seymour v. Capital Prep, Ansonia v. Stafford, Rocky Hill v. Bullard-Havens) and Derek Turner (Bloomfield v. Cromwell/Portand). Sean Patrick Bowley contributed. No. 8 Seymour at No. 1 Capital Prep/AF Where/When: Jessee/Miller Field (Trinity College), Hartford, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. Team records: Seymour 8-2 (NVL […]
Above: Highlight reel for three-year starting receiver Joe Mongillo, who will be a big part of Stafford/Somers/East Windsor’s drive for a winning season. Vitals Coach: BRIAN MAZZONE (2nd year, 4-6) Conference: Pequot Uncas East Playoff Class: S (605 combined boys enrollment) Home: Stafford High School Football Field 2015 Record: 4-6 (3-3 Pequot East) 2016 Kickoff: Sept. 9 at Coventry/Windham Tech/Bolton, 7 p.m. Team website: Bulldogsfootballssew.weebly.com | […]
Judson sinks 2 fouls shots…#Coginchaug headed to Class S State Championship with 46-43 win over East Windsor pic.twitter.com/3Fe13Fm0MZ — CRHS Devil’s Ad (@crhsdevilsadv) March 16, 2016 NEW BRITAIN >> The glass slipper belongs to Coginchaug. The Blue Devils improbable run in the CIAC Class S state boys basketball tournament will end where all Cinderella stories […]
EAST GRANBY >> What a dagger by the East Windsor High boys basketball team. The Panthers scored five points in the final 22 seconds including a 30-foot three-point shot from freshman Marcus Goss that banked in off the backboard at the buzzer to lift East Windsor to a 57-54 victory over Canton in the championship game […]
It’s every player’s dream growing up and simulated thousands of times in backyards and playgrounds everywhere: Game on the line. Seconds left. One more shot. And you have the ball. That’s the position East Windsor freshman Marcus Goss found himself in at the NCCC Boys Basketball Championship. With the game tied at 54-all, Goss took […]
Lewis Mills 33, Stafford/Somers/East Windsor 27 BRISTOL >> Trevor Baker and Chris Romano hooked up for a pair of touchdowns, including the eventual game-winner in the third quarter as Lewis Mills defeated Stafford/Somers/East Windsor Friday night at Muzzy Field. The Spartans improved to 6-3 and stayed mathematically alive in the Class M playoff race, but […]
ENFIELD >> Nathan LaJoie completed 12 of 18 passes for 189 yards and a touchdown as Stafford/Somers/Enfield built a big lead and hung on to defeat Enfield 24-20 Friday night. It was Stafford’s first home victory since November 12, 2012. Joe Mongillo caught five passes for 66 yards and two touchdowns, both in the second […]
STAFFORD >> Mark Hickman and Christian Rider scored a pair of touchdowns each as Ellington defeated Stafford/Somers/East Windsor 40-7 Friday night. The game, which was a battle between former Ellington and Somers co-op teammates, saw Ellington amass 228 yards rushing and score 26 points in the second half to stay unbeaten. Hickman ran for 88 yards on […]
High School Football Week 4 As his team prepared to face Stafford/Somers/East Windsor Friday night, Ellington football coach Sean Byrne has desperately been trying to keep things as normal as possible — in what’s got to be the most awkward way possible. The Ellington players don’t just know their opponents, they know them like brothers. […]
CROMWELL >> The Cromwell/Portland football team made head coach Chris Eckert’s return to the sidelines a winning one as the Panthers topped Stafford/East Windsor/Somers, 39-7, in a Pequot Conference battle Friday night at Pierson Park. Eckert missed the Panthers’ opening day win against Coginchaug last Saturday while serving a one-week suspension following a preseason hazing […]
MIDDLETOWN >> The unquestioned headliner this weekend is tonight’s Middletown at Wethersfield game. It’s an early-season matchup of two teams expected to be among the Central Connecticut Conference’s top Class L teams. The game also carries statewide playoff implications. Xavier opens its home slate tonight, hosting Amity at Palmer Field as the Falcons try to […]
ELLINGTON >> Mark Hickman became Ellington’s all-time leading scorer as the Purple Knights defeated Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby Saturday in Ellington. Quarterback Christian Rider ran for two touchdowns and threw for another as the Knights, playing without Somers as a co-op partner for the first time since 2006, improved to 1-0. Hickman put his name atop […]
EAST Coginchaug The Blue Devils lost several of their star players from last season and head into 2015 with new coach Nick D’Angelo. Parker Tregoning and Cam Powers at least return at RB and Wes Benjunas takes over at QB for graduated Jake Ober. The defense, however, returns just four starters. Team Preview […]
Vitals Coach: Brian Mazzone (First year) Conference: Pequot East Playoff Class: S Home: Stafford High School Football Field 2014 Record: 0-11 (0-9 Pequot Uncas) 2015 Kickoff: Sept. 11 vs. Coventry/Windham Tech/Bolton, 7 p.m. Captains: TBA Team website: MaxPreps Twitter: @staffordbulldog Top players Devin Gilbert, Sr. OL/LB (6-3, 255) Josh Barnett, Sr. OL/DL (6-3, 265) Jake Hinkel, Sr. RB/LB (5-10, 200) Nate LaJoie, Jr. QB/DB (5-6, 155) […]
High school seniors from Hartford County were recognized as the state’s top scholar-athletes at the 2014 Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS) Scholar-Athlete Banquet sponsored by McDonald’s. A 31-year sponsor of the program with a longstanding commitment to educational programs in Connecticut, McDonald’s joined CAS to honor the following local students as the best of the […]
Avon Canton Cromwell Coginchaug Coventry/Windham Tech/Bolton Ellington/Somers Enfield Gilbert/NW Regional Granby Memorial Haddam-Killingworth Hyde Leadership Lewis Mills Morgan Nonnewaug North Branford Old Saybrook/Westbrook SMSA/University Stafford/East Windsor Valley Regional/Old Lyme Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby
ELLINGTON – The rest of the track and field teams in the North Central Connecticut Conference are probably not very happy with the residents of the town of Canton. Why? The Canton High boys track and field team won four consecutive NCCC Tournament championships from 2010-13 without having a track and field facility on campus. […]
CROMWELL >> The late Jimmy Valvano, the former head coach at North Carolina State, famously said that the postseason is all about surviving and moving on. That’s exactly what the Cromwell High boys basketball team did Friday night as it won a foul-filled, wrestling match of a Class S quarterfinal tournament game, 53-48, over Immaculate […]
(Above: Photo slideshow of Tri-Town’s run to the D-3 semifinals. Not footage of the winning goal.) HARTFORD — Jay Skorulski’s goal at 5:05 into the third overtime lifted 11th-seeded Tri-Town to a 3-2 upset victory over No. 3 Sheehan in the Division III hockey tournament quarterfinals Thursday night at Trinity College. Alex Bliesner made 58 […]
via CollinsvillePress.com SUFFIELD – Two teams with chips on their shoulders and something to prove went toe to toe Thursday night in the NCCC Tournament championship game. East Windsor went 19-1 in the regular season and won the league championship for the first time in over 30 years. The third smallest school in the league […]
