The Norwalk girls basketball team finished last season with an unbeaten record and as the unanimous No. 1 team in the Top 10 poll. The Bears lost a few key pieces to graduation but bring back enough talent that voters stuck with them as No. 1 this preseason. They also have a new head coach: […]
2019-20 Girls ice hockey storylines, games to watch, conference breakdowns
STORYLINES TO WATCH
NEW CANAAN-DARIEN DOMINANCE
The two FCIAC rivals have accounted for 11 state championships in the 14 years since the Connecticut High School Girls Hockey Coaches Associat…
15 CHSGHA girls ice hockey players to watch for 2019-20
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…
2019-20 CIAC Girls Basketball Conference Outlooks
BERKSHIRE LEAGUE
2018-19 Champion: Housatonic Regional
Favorites: Northwestern, Housatonic Regional, Nonnewaug, Thomaston, Shepaug Valley
Players to Watch: Natalie Lederman, …
Zalinsky (5 TDs) goes out big as Notre Dame pulls away from Hamden for Green Bowl victory
The Notre Dame football team used a big second half, five touchdowns from quarterback Jackson Zalinsky, and a stingy defensive effort to post a 42-7 Green Bowl win over Hamden on Thanksgiving morning.
Leadi…
New Haven Gridiron Club to honor Levi Jackson Team Dec. 5
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 […]
2019 CIAC State Open Girls Swimming Championships preview
VITALS WHERE/WHEN: Yale University’s Kiphuth Pool, Sunday, 2 p.m. Defending champion: Greenwich | 2018 runner-up: Cheshire WATCH LIVE: NFHS Network (Subscription Required) DIVING RESULT: GREENWICH’S FRIAS EDGES WESTON’S KATZ TO WIN TITLE SWIMMERS TO WATCH Emma Babashak, Wilton, (seeded third 500 freestyle, 5:05.30, seeded fifth 100 butterfly, 57.47); Maddie Bergin, North Haven (seeded second in 50 freestyle, 24.01, […]
Sheehan stays alive in Class S hunt with win over Hamden
WALLINGFORD — In a way it was a playoff game, albeit in the ninth game for both teams.
With the loser all but eliminated from any chance of making the CIAC state playoffs, Sheehan remained alive with a 52-4…
Cheshire moves up to LL, snaps Greenwich’s championship streak
MIDDLETOWN — After ruling the pool at the CIAC Class L girl swimming championship meet the past two seasons, it was time for a new challenge for Cheshire, which moved up to Class LL this season, due to increased school enr…
Greenwich boys soccer team edges Hamden in Class LL quarterfinals
HAMDEN — Two goals from Josh Frumin moved the Greenwich boys soccer team one big step closer to achieving a feat it hasn’t attained since 1961.
That was the last time the Cardinals captured the state champi…
Week 9 football notes: Wilbur Cross picks up first win
From the start, coach John Acquavita’s goal for Wilbur Cross was to get better every week. He knew there would be tough times, with an inexperienced line and other challenges.
The Governors weren’t positive…
Mitchell leads Hamden past Amity to clinch first winning season since 2009
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…
Hamden handles Cross, secures first non-losing season since 2009
HAMDEN — The past decade has not yielded many winning seasons for the Hamden football team. On its Senior Night, the Green Dragons ensured it would not be their eighth consecutive losing campaign, as they notched their fifth victory with a 27-7 win over visiting Wilbur Cross in a Southern Connecticut Conference Tier 2 matchup […]
Volleyball: Week 6 fine performances; Week 7 matches to watch
FINE PERFORMANCES
Brielle Behuniak, Naugatuck: The senior 10 kills and 15 assists in the Greyhounds’ 3-0 win over Oxford on Thursday.
M…
Midway surge lifts Hamden’s Bradford to SCC girls XC title, Guilford captures team title
NEW HAVEN — Competing last season at the Southern Connecticut Conference Cross Country championships at East Shore Park was a learning experience for Ella Bradford of Hamden.
“Last year was my first time on…
Girls Swimming: Week 5 Fine Performers, Week 6 Meets to Watch
TOP PERFORMERS
Emma Babashak, Wilton: Babashak, a senior, was the 100-yard butterfly winner for Wilton in its meet against FCIAC foe Greenwich, touching the wall in 58.96 seconds. She also placed second in …
Week 3 fine performances; Week 4 matches to watch
FINE PERFORMANCES
Emma Appleman, Guilford: Appleman collected 16 kills, 7 aces, 9 digs and 2 blocks as the Indians won against Cheshire 3-0 in a battle of unbeaten teams.
Olivia Bessette, Pl…
Pair of freshman propel Foran past Hamden
MILFORD —Foran’s Colleen Ardolino had earned a breather in the Lions’ game with Hamden on Tuesday.
A freshman combo outside midfielder-forward, Ardolino had played the wing hard for 35 minutes and was subbe…
Girls Swimming Notebook: Cheshire’s Stevens twins help lead the way
Since twin sisters Julia and Jillian Stevens joined the Cheshire girls swimming team as freshmen in 2016, the Rams have won three SCC championships, two Class L titles and yes, a whole lot of dual meets.
Ch…
Friends, family playing host to fundraiser for Ray Guarino
Ray Guarino has always been the type of person to help others. Guarino is now seeing that help returned ten-fold.
Diagnosed with multiple myeloma three months ago, Guarino has been battling the fight of his…
Cross country photos: Cheshire, Lyman Hall, West Haven, Xavier and Mercy
25 CIAC Girls Cross Country Runners to Watch in 2019
Ella Bradford, Hamden, senior: Finished sixth in the 1,600 at the Class LL meet during the outdoor season. Is the fastest returner in the SCC after taking second in the race last year; took 20th in Class LL.
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SCC Football 2019: HAMDEN preview
[Vitals] COACH — TOM DYER (4th year, 5-25) CONFERENCE — SCC Tier II PLAYOFF CLASS — Class LL (821 boys enrollment) HOME — Joe Bruno Field, Hamden 2018 RECORD — 2-8 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 vs. Bassick, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — Maxpreps, TWITTER — @Hamden_FB [Top Players] CHRIS PIGATT, Sr., WR/DB (5-8, 160) […]
Photos: Hamden, Glastonbury, Guilford, Stratford scrimmage
HAMDEN — The football teams from Hamden, Glastonbury, Guilford and Stratford met at Joe Bruno Field on Thursday afternoon to practice against each other. The season begins in two weeks and teams are scrimmaging across the state to prepare. Make sure to stay up to date with all the football team previews here 2019 […]
Connecticut repeats as New England Junior champions
STRATFORD — Connecticut’s best junior golfers were on display one final time on Tuesday. All together on one team, the group made one final emphatic statement to the rest of New England.
Connecticut repeate…
Ray Guarino finds solace in coaching Hamden American Legion team
After the Hamden American Legion baseball team was eliminated from the state tournament, the scene behind the dugout at Ceppa Field in Meriden was a familiar one.
Coaches thanked players for a terrific seas…
Hamden ousts Washington to advance in Legion state tournament
HAMDEN — Hamden’s Tyler Osborne was the final, most convincing hero in a long string of them through an American Legion Baseball state tournament seventh- and eighth-round doubleheader Wednesday at Hamden High School, send…
Hamden’s big second inning sinks Washington in Legion tournament
WASHINGTON DEPOT — Hamden Post 88 turned Washington’s Saturday American Legion baseball state tournament first-round win on its head in a 6-2 Washington nightmare in a second-round game at Ted Alex Field Sunday afternoon.
…
Darien’s Gu, Cohen win Junior PGA Championships, earn berths to national tournament
The Connecticut Junior PGA Championship certainly followed a Darien theme.
Alexander Gu, a rising Darien High School senior, continued his success streak no matter what the event, or venue is, while Darien …
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