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Berlin scored the winning run with one out in the seventh to beat Middletown 7-6 in a CCC baseball game Wednesday at Sage Park.
Daniel Veleas, Berlin’s No. 2 hitter, had two hits and scored four runs – incl…
The Eastern Connecticut Eagles are champions of the Nutmeg Hockey Conference for the second year in a row. Ryan Huta, one of three players with four points, scored three goals to pace the top-seeded Eagles to a 7-2 win over Tri-Town on Thursday night at Connecticut College. Kyle Jacobson scored two goals and two assists, […]
Meredith Bloss, Guilford, Sr.: Defending Class L champion in the 3200 (11:27.31) and 1600 (5:18.39). Finished sixth at New England meet in 2 mile (11:06.06) and was second at State Open in 3200 (11:08.05).
Jada Boyd, Hillhouse,…
The 2018 All-Pequot League Football Teams. Players of the Year SASSACUS: TOBEY CALLENDER, Haddam-Killingworth UNCAS: JULIEN RIVAS, Stafford/Somers/East Windsor Coach of the Year BRIAN MAZZONE, Stafford/Somers/East Windsor Ted Netcoh Award LUCIANO DUFFY, Old Saybrook/Westbrook Sassacus Offense QB–Bryce Karstetter, Cromwell/Portland QB–JP Nye, Morgan RB–Tobey Callender, Haddam-Killingworth RB–Nick Braga, Valley Regional/Old Lyme WR — Jason O’Brien, Valley Regional/Old […]
Three Notre Dame of West Haven student-athletes made their college choices official today signing their National Letter of Intent (NLI) for their respective schools Wednesday. Zackary Hochman and Justin Shanley will play lacrosse at UMass and Assumotion, respectively while Connor Raines will play basketball at Texas Rio Grande […]
DURHAM — Defying all logical explanation and no matter the obstacles, East Haven continues to stockpile victories under head coach Scott Benoit. Last week, the Yellowjackets rode the offense in a shootout win over Wilbur Cross. On Saturday, with that same offense suddenly AWOL, the Yellowjackets still found a way. Michael Manning Jr. returned a […]
Photos from Saturday’s football game between Coginchaug and Valley Regional in Durham. Valley Regional won 13-0.
Vitals COACH — ERIK BECKER (2nd year, 6-4) CONFERENCE — Pequot Sassacus PLAYOFF CLASS — M (co-op) HOME — Coginchaug Regional HS Stadium, Durham 2017 RECORD — 6-4 2018 OPENER — Sept. 8 at Canton, 6 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — MaxPreps | TWITTER — @coginchaugfb Top Players TERRY LOCKWOOD, Sr., OL/DL (6-0, 260) DAVID SKELPS, […]
LITCHFIELD — You’ve just gotta believe. That’s how No. 4 Wamogo saw it in the Warriors’ come-from behind 7-6 win over No. 5 Hale Ray in the Class S quarterfinals Friday afternoon at Wamogo High School. Playing catch-up to the Noises for much of the game, Wamogo faced a 6-4 deficit after Hale Ray broke […]
OLD LYME — When a trio of talented freshman joined the North Branford softball team in 2015, the Thunderbirds had won just two Shoreline championships. Four years later that same trio, now seniors, walked off Old Lyme high school’s field as conference champions for the fourth time, giving North Branford six conference titles. With the […]
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, […]
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, scoring the game’s first three goals and cruising to victory. Kevin […]
DIVISION II Championship No. 1 FARMINGTON VALLEY vs. No. 3 GUILFORD When: Friday, 7:30 p.m. Where: Ingalls Rink, New Haven Records: Farmington Valley (21-3-1); Guilford (22-3) On The Air/Web: NFHSNetwork.com (subscription required) | WELI 960-AM Championship game appearances: As a co-op team Farmington Valley is making its first championship game appearance. Before joining the co-op, Farmington had […]
NEW HAVEN — After Staples’ star senior Sam New scored his third goal of the game with 2:15 left in the third period to tie the score at six, no one on the Eastern CT Eagles’ bench panicked.Not a single player or coach. And it showed out on the…
The teams will meet again Tuesday night, meet again on the same patch of West Hartford ice where one of their captains had been left in a pool of blood after a controversial hit. This time, Hall-Southington and Conard will play in the state tournament with their hockey seasons on the line. For a group […]
East Hampton will be playing for the Shoreline boys basketball championship Friday night. Hale-Ray’s season ended last week. But the two programs are still working to move forward after an incident in January resulted in a hard foul on an East Hampton player, then the eventual one-game suspension of East Hampton coach Parker Strong. Strong […]
Coginchaug / Hale Ray’s PATRICK LADAS has been voted the star of Thanksgiving Week, after a 251-yard, three touchdown performance to help the Blue Devils rally and defeat North Branford 28-27 on Thanksgiving eve. Ladas, a senior back whom first-year coach Erik Becker called “the best football player I’ve ever coached in my life,” following […]
NORTH BRANFORD — Erik Becker called Pat Ladas “the best football player I’ve ever coached in my life.” Granted, this is Becker’s first year as the head coach at Coginchaug/Hale-Ray, but he did spend 15 years in the program at Hand, where playing for a state championship happened more often than not. Still, after the […]
DURHAM >> Quarterback Eli Rivera scored on a 3-yard run late in the game to break a tie and that plus Pat Ladas’ conversion run gave Coginchaug/Hale-Ray a 34-26 win over Haddam-Killingworth Saturday afternoon at the Wally Camp Athletic Conference. Rivera had a big day, throwing three touchdown passes in addition to his game-winning run. […]
There is a wide variety of sports offered at area high schools beyond football and soccer. Here follows previews of high school girls swimming, girls volleyball, field hockey, cross-country and fall crew. Girls swimming Middletown The Blue Dragons were 10-1 last season, the team’s best record since the city’s two public high schools merged in […]
OLD LYME >> Buoyed by a power hitting surge and another crafty pitching performance from junior Sydney Senerchia, the North Branford softball team captured its third straight Shoreline Conference tournament championship with a 10-5 victory over Hale Ray Sunday afternoon at Old Lyme High School. “It’s really amazing,” North Branford coach Nick DeLizio said. “It […]
MOODUS >> Powered by a confident senior battery, a speedy outfield, and a group of versatile hitters who can either beat you with line drives, slap hits or bunts, the Hale Ray softball team earned the best record in the Shoreline Conference this spring. And despite ending their season with non-league losses against Class M […]
EAST HAVEN >> Longtime Lyman Memorial baseball and girls volleyball mentor Marty Gomez finally got his state championship. Powered by tournament MVP Andee Bender, and seniors Kathryn Konow and Abigail Bundy, the Bulldogs captured the school’s first Class S volleyball title with a 25-20, 25-20, and 25-18 sweep over Hale Ray on Saturday afternoon at […]
CLASS LL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL No. 4 RIDGEFIELD (22-3) vs. No. 3 STAMFORD (24-2) When: Saturday, 4 p.m. Where: East Haven High School Watch Live: NFHSNetwork.com (Subscription required) Championship game appearances: Stamford is playing in its second championship game. The Black Knights are 0-1; Ridgefield is making its state finals debut in girls volleyball. What to look for: Familiar foes meet again. […]
CLINTON >> After helping Hale Ray capture the school’s first Shoreline Conference girls volleyball championship a year ago, Noises senior Sage Connors wasn’t ready to see the trophy switch hands just yet. “We came in and we knew that we were defending champions and we were definitely defending it,” Connors said. “We were not about […]
HIGGANUM >> The Haddam-Killingworth girls volleyball team’s dream of an undefeated season came to end Monday night. Defending Shoreline Conference champion Hale Ray snapped the Cougars 18-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory before a raucous crowd at the H-K Fieldhouse. It was evident from the outset that the senior-laden Noises were a different club […]
CLINTON >> Hale Ray senior Sage Connors said that the Noises are a different club since losing to Haddam-Killingworth back on September 30. Despite playing without senior setter Mary Pease, who was injured, the 3-1 loss against the unbeaten Cougars rattled the defending Shoreline Conference champions. “That game kind of made us take a step […]
Thursday’s Star Chrissy Chow, Sacred Heart Academy girls volleyball: Had 23 digs and 30-for-30 serving with 5 aces as the Sharks swept West Haven. [polldaddy poll=”9540693″] Vote until 9 p.m. Tuesday.
MOODUS >> It wasn’t the smashing opening night result Hale-Ray girls volleyball coach Suzy Miner was hoping for. But there wasn’t a better way to start the season than battling one of the state’s best teams. Class S champion Coventry topped the Noises, 25-23, 25-19, and 25-21 Friday night at Moodus. The intriguing non-conference affair […]
