GREENWICH — A seemingly comfortable 14-point first-half lead for Greenwich in its Class LL Tournament game against visiting Enfield turned into a two-point nail-biter late in the third quarter.
But then the…
2020 CCC Girls Basketball Tournament Bracket
The 2020 CCC Girls Basketball Tournament will begin Thursday, Feb. 20 with the first round at the sites of the eight higher seeds and conclude with the final three rounds at Glastonbury High School. The quarterfinals will be held all day Saturday, beginning at 11 a.m. at Glastonbury. The semifinals will be Tuesday, Feb. 25 […]
Enfield and Rocky Hill come together to create memorable moment on the mat
On Wednesday night, senior day for the Rocky Hill wrestling team, it was a member of the Enfield team that made a special night, even more special. Enfield junior Noah Bonini was slated to wrestle Rocky Hill senior Jordan Glover who has Down syndrome. Glover took down Bonini and pinned him to win the match, […]
Boys hockey notes: North Haven close to where it wants to be, still seeking ‘fire’
There’s a lot good in North Haven, two points away from returning to the CIAC Division II boys hockey tournament after a year’s absence, some solid results on the way to a 6-4-2 record through 12 games. That’s two more win…
Five high school coaches to receive Gold Keys
Five championship coaches will be honored next spring with one of the most prestigious awards in Connecticut sports, as 2020 recipients of the Gold Key Award from the Connecticut Sports Writers’ Alliance (CSWA).
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CCC Football 2019: ENFIELD preview
[Vitals] COACH — JAMES LYVER (4th year, 6-24) CONFERENCE — CCC PLAYOFF CLASS — Class LL (760 boys enrollment) HOME — Enfield Turf 2018 RECORD — 4-6 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 vs. East Hartford, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITES — www.enfieldfootball.org | FACEBOOK — EnfieldFootball [Top Players] CODY STAGER, Sr., QB WYATT RAYMOND, Sr., WR/LB TALLON STAGER, Sr., RB/LB […]
Which team has the most state boys soccer championships of the 2000s
This November, the CIAC will crown champions in boys soccer for the 20th time this century. In that time, 45 schools have claimed state titles in Classes S, M, L and LL, including years where co-championships were earned. Five schools, Farmington, East Catholic, Brookfield, Barlow and Avon have won titles in two different classes. Here […]
2019 Connecticut Boys Volleyball All-Conference Teams
CCC ALL-CCC WEST DIVISION: Ryan Roller (Conard); Erik Youngstrom (Conard); Brian Liao (Farmington); Sachit Sabapathy (Farmington); Scott Touhy (Farmington); Brennan George (Hall); Leonel Caceres (Newington); Louis Egbuna (Newington); Mason Romano (Newington); Ethan Basch (Simsbury); Joe Bargman (Simsbury); Zack Morgan (Southington); Tim Walsh (Southington); Adam Hunter (Southington). ALL-CCC EAST DIVISION: Chaddane Williams (Bloomfield); Emmanuel Goods (Bloomfield); Kai Haughton […]
No. 1 Cheshire scores early to beat Enfield, advance to Class LL semifinals
CHESHIRE—The Cheshire baseball team has needed to showcase its resilience this postseason, coming from behind in the bottom of the seventh inning to beat Amity in the Southern Connecticut Conference final and in the bottom…
Boys Lacrosse Notebook: Weston carries second-half roll to Barlow on Thursday
A six-game winning streak, including Saturday’s 9-6 win over Guilford, has Weston back in the GameTimeCT Top 10 at No. 8 this week.
The Trojans only graduated a couple of seniors but still had lots of young…
Notebook: No. 2 New Canaan hosts No. 1 Darien Saturday; Enfield earns first varsity win
When the New Canaan girls lacrosse team defeated the rival Darien Blue Wave 12-11 in the Class L semifinals last spring, a massive celebration ensued for the Rams. The only item of concern at the time: There was still one …
Weekly Baseball Notebook: Fabbri and staff back coaching at Ridgefield
As Ridgefield was taking on Trumbull Friday afternoon, Ridgefield coach Paul Fabbri and his coaching staff were being informed they could return. .
After a fire was set using gasoline as an accelerant in an…
McMahon blasts three home runs, Stefanowicz twirls gem as McMahon beats Enfield
NORWALK — McMahon pitcher James Stefanowicz prefers pitching to contact and letting his defense get outs behind him.
Having a five-run lead after one inning helps that philosophy, but even if McMahon had on…
Boys Lacrosse Notebook: Fast start to Middletown’s varsity era, Staples to start Hall of Fame
MIDDLETOWN — At first, going down to Milford for the first varsity game in Middletown boys lacrosse history, the Blue Dragons were a bit intimidated.
“Showing up to Jonathan Law, the whole facility,” senior…
No. 1 New Canaan shuts out Suffield co-op to reach CHSGHA state semifinals
DARIEN — No matter what the game plan may be for a girls ice hockey team on a given night, there’s one simple fact: As long as you keep the pressure in the other team’s zone, you’re not going to lose many games. Or, as New Canaan head coach Rich Bulan puts it: “You aren’t […]
The 2019 CCC Boys Basketball Tournament bracket
The 2019 Central Connecticut Conference boys basketball tournament will tip off Thursday, Feb. 21 at the sites of the higher seeds, and continue with quarterfinals at Saturday, Feb. 23 at Bulkeley. BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT HUB The semifinals will be Feb. 26 and championshiship on Feb. 28, both at Bulkeley. East Catholic (20-0) is the top […]
Hockey: Week 9 games to watch, fine performances
Fine performances
Anthony Cardello, Housatonic: Scored twice in a 6-4 win over JBWA.
Thatcher Danielson, Greenwich: Scored in overtime to beat LaSalle Academy 3-2 at Providence College.
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Week 9 boys basketball fine performances / games to watch
Week 6 boys hockey games to watch, fine performances
Fine performances
Ryan Antkowiak, SGWL: Scored twice in a 4-3 win over Housatonic.
Kevin Barrett, Notre Dame-Fairfield: Scored in overtime to beat Simsbury 5-4 in a game the Lancers trailed …
Fernandes makes 25 saves in BBD win over Enfield co-op
DANBURY– BBD goalie Alex Fernandes made 25 saves in BBD’s 3-2 win over Enfield/East Granby/Stafford at the Danbury Ice Arena on Monday. Fernandes stood tall in the final minute and a half after Enfield made it a one-goal game. BBD goalie Alex Fernandes talks about his team getting him an early lead and locking down […]
Notebook: Warde wins Guilford Invitational, pushes Danbury
Warde claimed the first big title of the state season by winning the Guilford Invitational, which featured a pool of talented grapplers.
The Mustangs — who also wrestled tough in a 45-24 loss to Danbury this week — got first-pl…
25 CIAC boys indoor track and field athletes to watch in 2018-19
Miller Anderson, Hall, Sr.: In the 1,000, Anderson finished 10th in New England (2:36.01) and placed 1st at the State Open (2:31.79) and in Class L (2:37.61).
Michael Browning, RHAM, Sr.: Won the shot put at the State Open (53-…
The 2018 All-Central Connecticut Conference Football Teams
The 2018 All-Central Connecticut Conference Football Teams. Division I East East Hartford –Jaquan Allen, Jonathan Cruz, Rafael Custodio, Jaydon Gardner, Quinton Haughton, John McNeil, David Ortiz, Raquan Tompkins, Samuel Valentine Enfield –Freddy Centrella, Brendan DeBarber, Andrew Diaz, Cameron LeBlanc, Wyatt Raymond, Joel Stewart Glastonbury –Dylan Clemens, Drew Daniels, Kirill Fioletov, Brandon Myers, Ryan Smith, Matthew […]
On the night of the home opener, Enfield still dealing with a tragedy
ENFIELD — With players lined up moments before the midfield coin toss, the captains approached the coach. It wasn’t in the plan on this first home game at Enfield High School, but the team leaders asked if they could carry Justin Brady’s No. 71 jersey to midfield just as they did a week before at […]
Fights, tears mark court appearance in Enfield player’s fatal stabbing
ENFIELD, Conn. (AP) — A suspect in the stabbing death of a 16-year-old Connecticut boy broke down Tuesday during his initial court appearance and a brawl broke out after the courtroom was cleared. Eighteen-year-old Shyhiem Adams, of Hartford, is charged with manslaughter in the death of Justin Brady. Brady, an Enfield High School student, was […]
CCC Football 2018: ENFIELD preview
Vitals COACH — JAMES LYVER (3rd year, 2-18 CONFERENCE — CCC Division I East PLAYOFF CLASS — LL (796 boys enrollment) HOME — Enfield High School Field 2017 RECORD — 1-9 2018 OPENER — Sept. 7 at Manchester, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — www.enfieldfootball.org | FACEBOOK — EnfieldFootball Top Players TALLON STAGER, Jr., RB/LB (5-10, 180) […]
Enfield’s Mary Baskerville: The 2017-18 New Haven Register Girls Basketball State Player of the Year
It’s easy to keep coming up with good things to say about Mary Baskerville. How could you not? She dominated in the Central Connecticut Conference, helped Enfield not only be a league contender, but also a state title contender and will next be playing in the Big East Conference. But even Jay Gaucher, Baskerville’s head […]
#Tweet-Your-Buzzer-Beaters: Reiss’ inbounds basket lifts Avon past Enfield, into D3 title game
Wednesday night’s CIAC boys basketball tournament action had nothing on Monday night. But we were still treated to one insane finish in the Division III semifinals between Avon and Enfield. Despite a 41-point, seven 3-pointer effort from Enfield’s Jadon Archer, Avon was only down one — 75-74 — with seconds remaining. After two failed cracks […]
Girls Basketball: Enfield knocks off No. 1, defending champ New London in LL quarterfinals
UPSET ALERT!! In Class LL, @enfield_sports knocks off defending state champion @WhalerAthletics in the quarterfinals. The Eagles move on to face @HallWHAthletics in the semis. #ctgb pic.twitter.com/MBTcO8n5YG — CT Sports Now (@CT_Sports_Now) March 6, 2018 There will be a new Class LL champion and No. 1 girls basketball team this season. New London has fallen […]