With the season at its halfway point, the Greenwich Academy water polo team is beginning to round into the form that would enable it to contend for another New England championship.
Shutting out Hopkins School in the second half, while receivi…
Boys Basketball: Greens Farms Academy eases past Hopkins in Fairchester quarterfinals
WESTPORT — After dominating the first half, Greens Farms Academy cruised to a 70-51 win over Hopkins on Tuesday evening to advance to the Fairchester League semifinals. The Dragons forced 15 turnovers from the Hilltoppers while imposing their will on the defensive end — holding Hopkins to just 19 points at the end of the […]
Girls basketball: Balanced Hamden Hall tops rival Hopkins
HAMDEN — Some teams have the luxury of experience. Others have up and coming talent. The Hamden Hall girls basketball team has a solid mix of both.That mix was on display Monday evening at the Beckerman Athletic Center when seventh-grader Ja…
Girls Basketball: Hopkins edges Sacred Heart-Greenwich in final seconds
GREENWICH — The Sacred Heart Greenwich basketball team pulled out a two-point road win against Hamden Hall Country Day School Friday in a game that was decided in the final seconds.Saturday, the Tigers found themselves in another down-to-the…
Boys Basketball: Brunswick beats Hopkins for first win of season
Brunswick School began the new year in style, getting its first win of the season Saturday — a 64-35 victory against visiting Hopkins School in an FAA basketball matchup.Forward Graham Pierce scored a game-high 14 points for the Bruins (1-7)…
Girls soccer: Greenwich Academy edges Hopkins in FAA championship game
GREENWICH — Taylor Lane had her right foot on the ball and directed a shot the same time that Katie Goldsmith had her left foot on it and put the ball toward the goal. Together, the Greenwich Academy duo scored, leading their team to it’s …
Field Hockey: Greenwich Academy downs Hopkins in FAA semis
GREENWICH — After 16 impressive games, the Greenwich Academy field hockey team finds itself in a situation it’s always in this time of year.Yes, the Gators are in the FAA Tournament finals, a position they’ve been in for three decades. T…
Girls Volleyball: Hopkins sweeps Greenwich Academy
GREENWICH — Saturday’s volleyball match between FAA foes Hopkins School and Greenwich Academy, saw the Gators have their moments in each game. Yet unfortunately for GA, those moments came a little too late.Starting strongly, Hopkins forced…
Football: King topples Hopkins, 36-7
NEW HAVEN—The King School football team finally took its first step as defending NEPSAC Class C titlists Saturday.In an afternoon of fits and starts, King displayed enough championship pedigree to post a 36-7 Fairchester Athletic Association…
Saturday’s girls soccer roundup: Goalie Jess D’Errico leads Hopkins over rival Hamden Hall
HOPKINS: 3 HAMDEN HALL: 1 (at New Haven) 1st half HH: 1 HOP: 0 2nd half HH: 0 HOP: 3 Hamden Hall: Adell VAN 19:00 Unassisted Hopkins: Katie PARK 46:00 Unassisted Emma LIPMAN 57:00 Unassisted Ella ZUSE 60:00 […]
2017 New Haven Register Area Boys Tennis MVP: Peter Conklin, Hopkins
If it seems like Peter Conklin has been around playing high school tennis for more than four years, that’s because he has. For six years, Conklin was in the starting lineup for singles play at the Hopkins School in New Haven. He was the No. 6 player as a seventh grader, a part of a […]
Softball: Speer's triple lifts Hopkins to FAA Championship over St. Luke’s
NEW HAVEN – Gigi Speer had been in a hitting slump for the last couple of weeks, but she had a good day hitting inside Thursday after school. It obviously paid off as Speer belted a triple into the gap in left-center to bring home the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning […]
Softball Notes: Hopkins realizing special season as Fairchester Tournament arrives
Coming off a run of five straight seasons without posting a winning record and with just one senior on the roster, those outside the Hopkins softball program might not have had lofty expectations for the Hilltoppers. However, it didn’t take long for veteran Hopkins coach Cindy Chase to realize her 37th Hilltoppers’ squad had the […]
Monday's baseball roundup: Galinovsky clubs three homers for Hopkins; Notre Dame-West Haven stuns No. 1 Amity
Final out of ND baseball nifty 3-1 win over state's top ranked team Amity Spartans. ND improves to 10-9 on season. #ctbase pic.twitter.com/Br52LipfKu — Notre Dame HSWH (@notredamewh) May 16, 2017 Alexis Galinovsky hit three home runs in his first three at-bats to lead the third-seeded Hopkins baseball team to an 11-5 win over No. […]
Baseball: Hopkins seniors emphatically earn their first victory over Hamden Hall
NEW HAVEN >> The Hopkins School baseball team’s seniors had a singular goal Wednesday afternoon. They hadn’t beaten Hamden Hall at all in their four years of baseball at the New Haven school. But the Hilltoppers made the first win of their careers against Hamden Hall pretty empathic with a 12-0 five-inning victory in a […]
Casey-O'Brien New Haven County Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar Athletes announced
The 57th anniversary of the Casey-O’Brien New Haven County Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame will be on Friday March 31 at Fantasia, 404 Washington Ave, North Haven. A reception will begin at 5:30 pm a with the march to the head table at 6:30 pm. Twenty-seven high school and […]
Wednesday's swimming roundup: Hopkins boys/ girls each sweep tri-meet
Boys swimming Hand 94, Shelton 74 200 Medley Relay: Shelton (Maleri, Wronki, Chavez, Marciano) 1:46.28; 200 Freestyle: Hunter Wronski (S) 1:52.19; 200 IM: Chris Wu (H) 2:01.66; 50 Freestyle: Tyler Merritt (H) 24.74; 100 Butterfly: Beecher Porter (H) 1:01.81; 100 Freestyle: Reid Chavez (S) 50.21; 500 Freestyle: Hunter Wronski (S) 5:04.33; 200 Freestyle Relay: Hand […]
2016 New Haven Register Area Girls Soccer Team
The 2016 New Haven Register All-Area Girls Soccer Team. Compiled by Joe Morelli. Photos by Peter Hvizdak. Designed by Sean Patrick Bowley. ••• Stats: Came off a knee injury suffered in her junior year to finish with 18 goals and 10 assists for the SCC tournament champions. Honors: SCC Player of the Year and the […]
Hopkins' Earley takes fourth in 200 backstroke at AT&T Winter National Championship
Hopkins senior Erin Earley finished fourth at the 200-yard backstroke event at the 2016 AT&T Winter National Championships in Atlanta on Saturday. Earley qualified for the final by finishing second in her preliminary heat with a time of 1:55.42. Swimming in a final with four current college swimmers Earley finished in 1:55.05 edging out fellow […]
Girls soccer: Greenwich Academy shuts out Hopkins for Fairchester crown
NEW HAVEN >> Greenwich Academy girls soccer coach Allistair Lonsdale knows plenty about Hopkins’ duo scoring threat, Mia Ciardiello and Alex McCraven. Not only has Lonsdale competed against them for several years, he also coached them in both ODP and CFC. So the game plan for Friday’s Fairchester Athletic Association tournament final was obvious, yet […]
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Monday's girls soccer roundup: Morgan whips Wilcox Tech
Class M No. 19 Morgan 8, No. 14 Wilcox Tech 0 >> Alyssa LeMay, Mikayla Mancini and Courtney Viglione all had a goal and an assist for Morgan (9-6-2) in a Class M first-round win at Meriden. Convent of the Sacred Heart 1, Hopkins 1 (Hopkins wins 4-3 PKs) (at New Haven) Sacred Heart 1 […]
Cross country: Burtson wins Fairchester championship for Hopkins
Freshman Nic Burtson won the Fairchester Athletic Association championship race Monday at Waveny Park in New Canaan with a time of 17:01, helping Hopkins finish second to Brunswick. Junior captain Jonah Norwitt finished seventh for Hopkins in 18:27, earning all-FAA laurels. Sophomores Maliya Ellis and Madeleine Walker finished in second and third, respectively, in 19:42 […]
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Thursday’s Star Abigail Lucas, Foran girls soccer: She had 12 saves in a 3-0 win over cross-town rival Law. [polldaddy poll=”9547268″] Vote for Monday’s Star until 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Wednesday's cross country roundup: Hopkins sweeps
Boys cross country Hopkins sweeps (at Masters) Scores: Hopkins 20, Masters 41; Hopkins 15, Rye 44 Results: 1. Gene Perry (M); 2. Nic Burtson (H), 17:11; 3. Jonah Norwitt (H), 18:17; 4. Jake Wang (H), 18:42; Andrew Kindseth (H), 18:51 Records: H 9-1 TUESDAY’S RESULTS Neubauer Invitational (at Wallingford, 3.1 miles) Team scores: 1. Foran […]
Monday's girls soccer roundup: Alexa Cornacchia scores four goals for Hamden Hall
Hamden Hall 6, Westover 2 >> Alexa Cornacchia scored four goals for Hamden Hall (1-1) in a prep school win at Westover. Hopkins 2, St. Luke’s 2 >> Emma Lipman’s goal in the 65th minute helped Hopkins (1-0-1) earn a tie in prep school action at New Canaan. Cheshire 6, Law 0 (at Cheshire) Law […]
USTA Tennis: Xavier's Ciamarra, Hopkins Conklin advance to national 18-U semifinals in doubles
Xavier High’s Rich Ciamarra and Hopkins’ star Peter Conklin have been two of the New Haven area’s most dominant high school tennis players in the last couple of seasons and when they joined forces, the duo fell two victories short of a national title. Ciamarra and Conklin were the top seeds in the USTA Boys’ […]
The 2016 New Haven Register All-Area Girls Lacrosse Team
The 2016 New Haven Register All-Area Girls Lacrosse Team. Compiled by Dan Nowak. Portraits by New Haven Register Staff. Most Valuable Player Meghan Dutchyshyn Cheshire, Sr., Attack Stats: Scored nearly three quarters of the team’s goal the first third of the season. Ended up with 63 goals and three assists last season and ended up as […]
The 2016 New Haven Register All-Area Boys Lacrosse Team
The 2016 New Haven Register All-Area Boys Lacrosse Team. Compiled by Dan Nowak. Portraits by Arnold Gold, Catherine Avalone and Peter Hvizdak. Most Valuable Player Nick Franchuk Fairfield Prep, Sr., D Stats: A big reason the Jesuits limited opponents to just over seven goals a game. The Jesuits went 17-4 overall and advanced to the CIAC Class […]
2016 New Haven Register All-Area Golf Team
The 2016 New Haven Register All-Area Boys Golf Team. Compiled by Joe Morelli. Photos by Arnold Gold except where noted. Most Valuable Player Chris Fosdick Xavier, freshman Stats: Shot a 66 at Tallwood Country Club to finish second in the CIAC Division I championship meet, helping Xavier tie for first with Simsbury. Shot a 73 […]
2016 New Haven Register Area Boys Tennis MVP: Peter Conklin, Hopkins
There’s plenty to be impressed about Peter Conklin’s tennis career so far. He’s been an integral part of the starting lineup at Hopkins since the eighth grade. He made the Register’s All-Area team for the fourth straight year. He’s the third ranked singles player in New England in the United States Tennis Association’s 18-under division. […]
2016 New Haven Register All-Area Boys Tennis Team
The 2015-16 All-Area Boys Tennis Team. Compiled by Joe Morelli. Portraits by Arnold Gold. Photo, above, by Peter Hvizdak. Most Valuable Player Peter Conklin Hopkins, junior Stats: No. 1 singles player finished 15-3 and helped lead Hopkins to the New England Prep School Athletic Council Class B championship. Reached the finals of the Fairchester Athletic […]
Swimming: Hopkins' Erin Earley has big hopes for Olympic Trials
NEW HAVEN >> When Erin Earley made her way to Omaha, Nebraska for the first time, she was eager for another chance to test herself against elite competition. Her coach, however, had bigger plans for the Orange native. Veteran Hopkins swim coach Chuck Elrick has been running the successful Hopkins Mariner Swim Team since 1980 […]
Wednesday's NH County boys tennis roundup: Kingswood-Oxford edges Hopkins
Kingswood Oxford 4, Hopkins 3 (at New Haven) Singles: Matt Lord (KO) def, Peter Conklin (H) 6-4, 7-6; Ben Collier (H) def. Jacob Appleton (KO) 6-4, 6-1; Peter Nuegabauer (H) def. Austin Briggs (KO) 6-4, 6-4; Luke Reiman (KO) def. Zev Rosen (H) 6-4, 6-4; Brian Gould (KO) def Zach Blitzer (H) 6-4, 2-6, 10-7; […]
Baseball: 2016 no-hitter / perfect game list
Here is the list of all the no-hitters/perfect games thrown in Connecticut high school baseball during the 2016 season. If you or your team has a performance to be added to the list, leave a note in the comments and we’ll add it. Justin Gallicchio Northwest Catholic (April 8): On just 93 pitches, the Bryant […]
The 2015-16 New Haven Register All-Area Boys Swimming Team
The 2015-16 New Haven Register All-Area Boys Swimming Team. Compiled by Joe Morelli. Photos by Peter Hvizdak except where noted. Most Valuable Swimmer Karl Bishop Cheshire, senior Stats: Won the 200-yard freestyle in the SCC meet (1:43.34) and took second in both the Class LL and State Open. Won the 500 freestyle at Class LL […]
Baseball: Hamden Hall explodes past Hopkins with big fifth inning
NEW HAVEN – It does not take much to get the blood flowing when Hamden Hall and Hopkins battle on the baseball diamond. While the most recent game had that feel of a rivalry contest through four innings, the fifth inning quieted things down. Sending 11 batters to the plate in the fifth inning, Hamden […]
Saturday's NH County girls tennis roundup: Hopkins shuts out Gunnery to remain undefeated
Hopkins 7, Gunnery 0 (at Washington) Singles: Jackie Berkowitz( H Cap) def. Grace Van Tartwijk 6-2, 6-4, Sam Phelan (H) def. Daisy Bolger 3-6, 6-4, 10-2, Catherine duBoulay (H) def. Louise Van Tartwijk 6-0, 6-0, Ally Batter (H) def. Erica Payne 6-3, 6-0. Doubles: Jen Levine (Cap)/Courtney Banks (H) def. Morgan Small/Olivia Ogden 6-0, 6-0, […]
2015-16 New Haven Register All-Area Boys Basketball Team
The 2015-16 New Haven Register All-Area Boys Basketball Team. Capsules compiled by Joe Morelli. Photos by Catherine Avalone. Most Valuable Player Richard Kelly Fairfield Prep, 6-0, Sr., G Stats: Averaged 20.2 points, 8.0 assists and 5.0 rebounds per game for the SCC tournament champions and the Class LL state tournament semifinalists. Tied a school record […]
Lacrosse 2016: Love of lacrosse runs in MacMullen family
NEW HAVEN >> Like any mom or dad with a child competing on a varsity sports team, Sandy MacMullen is a proud parent. MacMullen’s daughter Avery MacMullen, a senior attack player for Hopkins, has been the Hilltoppers’ leading scorer the last two seasons. She was rewarded for that success last season by being selected for […]
Boys basketball: Fleurizard dominates for Hopkins in Fairchester Tournament semifinals over Hamden Hall
NEW HAVEN >> The last time around against Hamden Hall, Edens Fleurizard was mired in foul trouble and finished with just 12 points. Then he watched his Hopkins teammates lose to the Hornets in overtime. Fast forward 24 days later, at a different venue (Hopkins), a trip to the Fairchester League tournament final on the […]
The 2016 Fairchester League Girls Basketball Tournament bracket, schedule, results
The 2016 Fairchester League girls basketball tournament will begin with quarterfinals Monday, Feb. 22 and conclude Friday, Feb. 26. Semifinals will be Wednesday, Feb. 24. All sites are at the higher-seeded team. St. Lukes, the regular-season champion, is the top seed. Schedule/Results Quarterfinals Monday, February 22 at higher seeds St. Lukes advances via forfeit over Masters […]
Saturday's NH County co-ed swimming roundup: Hopkins sweeps
Girls swimming Hopkins wins two Team reuslts: Hopkins 91, Westminster 29; Hopkins 87, Miss Porter’s 39; Miss Porter’s 75 Westminster 48 200 MR HOP 1:52.22 Erin Earley; Annalise Hilts; Rica Generoso; Mollie Seidner (pool record); 200 Free Seidner HOP 2:00.62; 200 IM Caitlyn Chow HOP 2:23.05; 50 FREE Earley HOP :25.96; DIVING Elena Savas HOP […]
Tuesday's girls basketball roundup: Hopkins defeats Greens Farms
HOPKINS 71, GREENS FARMS 48 (at Westport) Hopkins 35 36 0 0 – 71 Greens Farms 24 24 0 0 – 48 HOPKINS (71) Emma Banks 4 1-2 9, Julia Bartimer 8 10-10 26, Sam Dies 0 0-0 0, Avery MacMullen 1 0-0 2, Katie Malison 1 1-2 3, Alex McCraven 7 3-5 20, Sam […]
Tuesday's Star: Krause, Guilford; vote for Wednesday's Star of the Day
Tuesday’s star: Jordan Krause, Guilford boys basketball: Scored 30 points in a 65-53 win over Law. [polldaddy poll=”9314469″] Vote for Wednesday’s star until 9 p.m. Thursday.
Wednesday's NH County boys/girls swimming roundup: Hopkins sweeps Hamden Hall
Hopkins 155, Hamden Hall 103, Cheshire Academy 36 200 Medley Relay Hop Bain, Sarin, Tek, Wang 1:52.52; 200 Free Philip Ross Hop 1;49.19; 200 IM Michael Zhu Hop 2:08.31; 50 Free Ryan Abbott Hop 23.65; 100 Fly Aaron Ang HH 1:03.85; 100 Free Ross Hop 49.06; 500 Free Matt Lettiero HH 5:23.20; 200 Free Relay […]
Girls basketball: Hamden Hall holds off Hopkins
HAMDEN >> For close to 11 minutes, the Hopkins girls basketball team did not make a field goal. Yet when Alex McCraven finally broke through with a 3-pointer, the Hilltoppers were still only down single digits with 5 minutes remaining. They even managed to stay within two possessions with less than a minute left. The […]
Boys basketball: Rountree, Hamden Hall outlast Hopkins in overtime
To steal from the legendary Johnny Most: “Rountree stole the ball. It’s all over. Hamden Hall wins in OT. #ctbb pic.twitter.com/xl20QYGjZx — Joe Morelli (@nhrJoeMorelli) February 3, 2016 HAMDEN >> Tuesday night will go down as one of the best games in the history of the Hamden Hall-Hopkins boys basketball rivalry. And it took one […]
#Tweet-Your-Buzzer-Beaters: Hopkins' Charlie Zane forces OT vs. Hamden Hall
#TweetYourBuzzerBeaters take 2: Hopkins' Charlie Zane with the 3…off the glass. Sent game to OT. #ctbb pic.twitter.com/TsFn8MANiG — Joe Morelli (@nhrJoeMorelli) February 3, 2016 Just four days after beating rival Hamden Hall at home, Hopkins was on the cusp of doing it again in the rematch Tuesday night. Charlie Zane hit a contested 3-pointer from […]
Friday's Star: Borelli, West Haven; vote for Saturday's Star of the Day
Friday’s Star Jeremy Borelli, West Haven boys hockey: He scored his second goal of the game in overtime in a 3-2 win over Scarsdale (N.Y.). [polldaddy poll=”9292560″] Vote for Saturday’s Star of the Day until 9 p.m. Monday.
