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BRIDGEPORT >> If Hillhouse was going to win Monday night’s boys basketball game against Bassick, it would have to do it without its best player. Joey Kasperzyk had suffered a thumb injury in Friday’s win over Guilford, according to head coach Renard Sutton, then injured his leg Monday. So rather than risk further injury, it […]
NEW HAVEN >> Wilbur Cross boys basketball coach Kevin Walton often tells his players about the importance of rebuilding the storied program back to its once elite level. The Governors have shown flashes of that dominance during Walton’s first three years. On Saturday, they showed it again in a tournament named after the man who […]
Staff Reports TORRINGTON >> Torrington’s swimming and diving team hosts its annual alumni swim meet tonight at 6 p.m. at the Torrington YMCA. Returning swimmers this year will include NCAA division II 200 butterfly champion Ray Cswerko and Columbia graduate Eric Traub. 2015 graduate and Torrington record-setter Matt Traub, a student at Boston University, will […]
The first annual Robert Saulsbury Basketball Invitational will be held Saturday at Wilbur Cross High School with a basketball tripleheader. Celentano Middle School takes on Troop Middle School to start the day at noon, followed by West Haven High vs. Sheehan at 1:30 p.m. Wilbur Cross concludes the day by hosting Harding at 3:30 p.m. […]
Live Twitter Update Stream, Below So you want to be a state champion, eh? Let’s see how you navigate through three rounds against the best football team this state has to offer. Welcome To The Gauntlet. Thirty-two teams enter the state quarterfinals tonight at the higher seeds. Sixteen teams will leave and head for Monday’s state […]
The 2015 CIAC Football Playoffs in a Nutshell More Preview Capsules: CLASS LL | CLASS M | CLASS S Preview capsules by Mike Pucci (NH-Middletown, NDWH-Harding) and Sean Patrick Bowley (NC-Windsor) and Peter Wallace (Wethersfield-Torrington). CLASS L No. 8 Middletown at No. 1 North Haven WHERE/WHEN — Vanacore Field, North Haven, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. TEAM RECORDS — Middletown 8-2; […]
Vitals Coach: Eddie Santiago (3rd year, 6-13) Conference: Constitution State Playoff Class: L (595 boys enrollment) Home: Kennedy Stadium, Bridgeport 2014 Record: 5-6 (4-6 FCIAC) 2015 Kickoff: Sept. 11 vs. Prince Tech, 7 p.m. Captains: Xavier Bass, Jeff Rogers, Jahzaari Mullings, Clifford Lazarre, Tyshawn McClain Team website: MaxPreps Top players Taisun Phommachanh, Soph. QB/FS (6-3, 165) Xavier Bass, Sr. WR/DE/LB (6-1, 195) Jeff Rogers, Sr. LB/RB (5-8, 185) Jahzaari Mullings, […]
Preview page for the 2015 CSC Football season. Note: Links to team previews will be updated as previews are published throughout the month. Team-by-Team Previews Abbott Tech/Immaculate Bassick Bullard-Havens Capital/Achievement Cheney Tech Harding O’Brien Tech Platt Tech Prince Tech Quinebaug Valley (Putnam/Tourellotte/Ellis Tech) Thames River (Norwich Tech/St. Bernard/Grasso Tech) Vinal/East Hampton/Goodwin Wilcox Tech Wolcott Tech (sub-varsity in 2015) Team-by-Team […]
#naugatuck #greyhounds #basketball #gamewinner #hardinghigh #presidents #ctbb #gametimect #willpaulphotos #myview #tweetyourbuzzerbeater A video posted by Will Paul Photos (@willpaul) on Mar 10, 2015 at 7:00pm PDT It’s not quite a #TweetYourBuzzerBeaters, but in a tournament season that’s been devoid of them, this is close enough. Naugatuck bested Harding in what was close game throughout. It […]
BRIDGEPORT >> Things seem to be coming together for the Wilbur Cross boys basketball team as the regular season hits the midway point. After a 2-4 start, the Governors have now won four straight games, including Monday’s 60-45 victory over Harding in the inaugural Martin Luther King Classic at Webster Bank Arena. “This was a […]
The inaugural Martin Luther King Boys Basketball Classic quadrupleheader at the Webster Bank Arena tips off at noon today. Follow the window below for updates. You can also listen live on HanRadio.com The Schedule: Noon: Bassick 73, Kolbe Cathedral 62 2 p.m.: Wilbur Cross 60, Harding 45 4 p.m.: Sacred Heart 80, Notre Dame-Fairfield 56 […]
Hillhouse and Wilbur Cross will be a part of the first MLK Classic, a quadrupleheader which will be held Monday at the Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport. The Academics will face Bridgeport Central in the nightcap at 6 p.m. in a matchup of the last two teams to end the season No. 1 in the […]
The annual Central vs. Harding Thanksgiving Day football game was suspended with 5:03 remaining when shots were fired near Hedges Field at Harding School. The Connecticut Post, citing police scanner reports, reported that t shots were fired at approximately 11:50 a.m at the corner of Boston and Central Ave. Police described five males wearing all […]
Harding’s head football coach Eddie Santiago and assistant Jamsey Codrington have been placed on administrative leave without pay for an alleged dispute between the two following last week’s game vs. Norwalk. News 12 was the first to report the news Tuesday night and Bridgeport Citywide Athletic Director Neil Kavey confirmed the suspensions Wednesday. “I’d call […]
Harding boys coach Charles Clemons was arrested and charged with abandoning his 4-year-old child at their home in Trumbull to go to the gym Friday morning, the Connecticut Post reported on Monday. According to the Post story, neighbors told Trumbull Police they found Clemons’ 4-year old son wandering the streets and complaining his house was […]
By Steve Kirck MILFORD >> The Law head coaching debut of Derrick Lewis was spoiled by a familiar foe and a freshman quarterback from Harding. Lewis, who beat Harding while coaching at Bassick, watched Taisun Phommachanh complete 17 of 27 passes for 274 yards and two touchdowns as the Presidents scored 38 unanswered points in […]
Vitals Coach: Eddie Santiago (1st as head coach, took over Week 4 last season) Conference: FCIAC Playoff Class: L (551 boys enrollment) Home: Hedges Field, Bridgeport 2013 Record: 3-8 2014 Kickoff: Sept. 10 at Law, 7 p.m. Captains: Xavier Bass, Christian Hopkins, Jonathan Maldonado, Nick Wardlaw, Stephon O’Grinc Team websites: MaxPreps page Top players Xavier Bass, 6-2, 185, Jr., WR/DE […]
High school seniors from Fairfield 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 best in the state: […]
FCIAC Master Schedule Bassick Bridgeport Central Danbury Darien Fairfield Ludlowe Fairfield Warde Greenwich Harding McMahon New Canaan Norwalk Ridgefield St. Joseph Stamford Staples Trinity Catholic Trumbull Westhill Wilton
Because spring practices are underway, and the 2014 season is just a scant few months away, and — of course — we can never get enough football around here, the Southern Connecticut Conference has released the official schedule for Week 1 of the wildly popular SCC/FCIAC Challenge. Consider your appetite whet. The FCIAC won last […]
The Constitution State Conference principals have agreed to invite Harding and Bassick into the league, the Connecticut Post reported Thursday. The move, which is pending almost certain Bridgeport Board of Education approval, will take place in 2015. Harding and Bassick, along with Bridgeport Central, the city’s third public school, have been members of the FCIAC […]
NEW HAVEN >> It’s been a subpar tournament showing for the Southern Connecticut Conference. After starting with 12 teams, just three remain from the league after four days of tournament play. It’s no surprise that Hillhouse is one of the three left standing. The ninth-seeded Academics’ demolition of No. 25 Harding 77-47 in a Class […]
First Team Player of the Year: Tyler Ancrum, Central Jeremiah Livingston, Westhill Roy Kane, Jr., Norwalk C.J. Byrd, Greenwich Alex Wolf, Greenwich Tremaine Frasier, Trinity Larry McKinney, McMahon Sha’Quan Bretoux, Central Coach of the Year: Bill Brehm, Greenwich Second Team Kenny Wright, Stamford C.J. White, Danbury Eric Houska, Wilton Jonny Dzurenda, St. Joseph Matt Staubi, Darien […]
Jack Cochran is officially out as the head coach at Harding, according to a story by Chris Elsberry in Connecticut Post. Cochran, who hasn’t coached the team since a loss to Norwalk in Week 3, was let go during at a board of education meeting on Monday. Interim coach Eddie Santiago, who has led the […]
Trumbull’s sick of hearing about ‘The Shelton’ game. It was a mess. Trumbull knows it was a mess. The Eagles are done with it. What coach Bob Maffei predicted would be one of the Week 1 SCC-FCIAC Challenge’s best games turned out to be a major flop. It was 49-0 at the half when […]
Wilton coach Bruce Cunningham didn’t know what kind of team he was going to have this season. He was still uncertain all the way up until the season-opener vs. Guilford. His relatively small roster got smaller in the offseason when a three projected starters transferred to prep schools. “It was a little bizarre around here […]
Harding football coach Jack Cochran denied a report that he had resigned as the Presidents’ football coach, according to Dave Ruden of ‘The Ruden Report.’ A ‘very reliable’ source told Ruden that the coach, who has missed practice and the team’s 35-21 loss to Ludlowe on Saturday, had either resigned or would resign after just […]
We’re not waiting for our weekly ‘Plays of the Week’ video for this one. Ludlowe’s Mike Arman was the recipient of a incredibly perfect 66-yard, three-times deflected touchdown catch to beat Harding 35-31 Saturday afternoon. Down 31-29 with just over 6 minutes remaining, Ludlowe quarterback Matt White lofted a deep ball that appeared to be […]
FAIRFIELD — Known more for his abilities on the baseball diamond, Fairfield Ludlowe senior Mike Arman came up with the biggest catch of his young football career Saturday afternoon against Harding. Down 31-29 in the fourth quarter, Ludlowe senior quarterback Matt White lofted a pass in the air originally intended for Arman. What unfolded next […]
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