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Vitals COACH — JAMIE COTY (11th year 5-85) CONFERENCE — CTC PLAYOFF CLASS — M (Co-Op) HOME — Housatonic HS, Falls Village 2017 RECORD — 0-9 2018 OPENER — Sept. 8 vs. Wilcox Tech, 12 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — Maxpreps | TWITTER — @MCW_United Top Players CHRIS SPEAKER, Sr., QB, (6-2, 200) TOMMY PERLOTTO, Sr., DT, […]
Welcome to a special episode of the High and Tight baseball podcast. It’s the offseason for high school baseball, but there is still lots to talk about this summer. With the Aberdeen IronBirds in Norwich playing against the Connecticut Tigers, I drove up and sat down with former Housatonic star Willy Yahn. We talked about his […]
WINSTED — Gilbert’s golf team stayed undefeated (12-0 Berkshire League; 18-0 overall) with easy wins over Housatonic and Shepaug Thursday afternoon at Winsted’s Green Woods Country Club.
Doing so kept them in the ranks of a handful of other ar…
SUFFIELD/ENFIELD/HOUSATONIC/ELLINGTON/MLC 3 AMITY/NORTH HAVEN/CHESHIRE 2 ENFIELD — Sophie Lupone scored a pair of goals to lead Suffield/Enfield/Housatonic/Ellington/MLC to a 3-2 victory over the Amity/North Haven/Cheshire Blades in a CHSGHA quarterfinal game at Enfield Twin Rinks Saturday. Tess Csejka and Melissa Montesi scored for Amity. Suffield advances to play Branford/East Haven/North Branford, an upset winner over […]
WINSTED — Three days after winning its first Berkshire League girls basketball championship since 2004, the Northwestern girls basketball team (17-1; 16-1 BL) stuck an oversized jewel in their crown with a 58-28 dismantling of second-place H…
BURLINGTON — Housatonic’s Emily Geyselaers scored the first six points in the Mountaineers’ 43-34 girls basketball win at Lewis Mills High School Friday night.Teammate Olivia Forstmann scored the next four.After that, it was down to shee…
FALLS VILLAGE — Litchfield hung on for a 2-1 Class S second round win at Housatonic High School Thursday afternoon after Ali O’Neill spotted the Cowgirls to a 2-0 first-half lead over their Berkshire League rivals.A tight crowd near the t…
BRISTOL >> Holy Cross, a one-loss team that rolled through the first three rounds of the Class S State Baseball Tournament with a 35-1 edge over opponents, found a way to beat No. 5 Housatonic 3-1 in the semifinal round Wednesday afternoon at Muzzy Field in spite of being out-hit 7-0. If the Crusaders win […]
WOODBURY >> Housatonic soccer fans thinking a close early-season Nonnewaug win at Housatonic without Mountaineer star Lauren Segalla would have a different outcome at Nonnewaug Tuesday afternoon were disappointed two ways. The Chiefs (11-0-1) won by the same 2-1 score they did at Housy while the Mountaineers (9-3) played again without Segalla. “She’s taking a […]
MIDDLETOWN >> It’s no contest, the happiest man in town is Vinal Tech football coach Joe Cefaratti. “I’m very happy, I’m ecstatic,” Cefaratti proclaimed after his cooperative team from Vinal Tech, East Hampton and Goodwin Tech defeated Wolcott Tech/Housatonic Regional/Wamogo, 27-18 at Palmer Field Friday night. “I was so pleased with how we moved the […]
FALLS VILLAGE >> Starting with a take-down in the penalty box, a Housatonic 3-2 win over Lewis Mills in overtime at Housatonic High School Thursday was the kind of rock-em-sock-em girls soccer game fans have come to expect at the top of the Berkshire League. “That was the most physical game I’ve ever played in,” […]
Vitals Coach: JAMIE COTY (ninth year, 6-54) Conference: Constitution State Confereence Playoff Class: M (798 combined boys enrollment) Home: Wolcott Tech High School and Housatonic High School 2015 Record: Did not field varsity team (WT 6-5 as junior varsity) 2016 Kickoff: Sept. 10 vs. Thames River, 11 a.m. Team website: MaxPreps Top players NICK GUIDA, Soph. LB/FB (5-11, 180) WILL FALLON, Jr. LB/FB […]
WINSTED >> No. 15 seed Gilbert continued to be the latest hot team in a wild Berkshire League this season in a 5-3 win over No. 18 Housatonic Tuesday afternoon in the first round of the CIAC Class S State Baseball Tournament at Winsted’s Walker Field. “We squared up on pitches and we played small-ball,” […]
WATERTOWN >> Lewis Mills’ girls lacrosse team never trailed in a 12-7 win over Housatonic for the Spartans’ fifth straight Western Connecticut Lacrosse Conference championship Thursday evening at Watertown High School. Rachel Hedden scored the first Mills goal a minute into the game on her way to five goals for the Spartans. “We wanted to […]
FALLS VILLAGE >> In a pitchers’ duel with no earned runs, it was fitting that Housatonic beat Wamogo 2-1 on a walk-off error Thursday afternoon at Housatonic High School. Despite a combined 7 errors in the game (5-2 Wamogo), great fielding plays almost matched great pitching for much of the game — except when it […]
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 […]
LITCHFIELD >> Feel free to check off the Wamogo boys basketball team as one of next year’s Berkshire League favorites right now. Friday night, the Warriors (9-9) dismantled an athletic Housatonic team 59-37 while demonstrating the growth – up and together – a young team can make in a season under a good coaching staff. […]
WINSTED >> Housatonic’s girls basketball team lost a first-quarter lead at Northwestern Tuesday night, then put itself back together in the final period for a 39-36 win — its second three-point win of the season over the Highlanders. Northwestern’s hopes for a state tournament berth disappeared with the loss. “It’s frustrating for the girls, especially […]
Staff Reports Gilbert’s girls basketball team made a trip to Danbury worthwhile as the Yellowjackets (5-7) stung Abbott Tech 51-27 Monday night. Jillian Wexler took scoring honors with 14 points. Deanna Delacruz and Ali Brochu had 10 points apiece. Abbott Tech is 0-12. Late Friday Boys Basketball Thomaston 72, Gilbert 55 >> Noah Daigle (18 […]
WINSTED >> Northwestern’s swimming and diving team asserted its strength over the Berkshire League’s next-best team, Shepaug, in a 101-81 smack-down at the Winsted YMCA Saturday afternoon. The Highlanders won two of the first three events – Rob Peresechino, John King, Connor Campbell and Tony Pucino in the 200-meter medley relay; and Kiley Stotler in […]
LITCHFIELD >> Wamogo’s boys basketball team capped a doubleheader at Wamogo High School with a 44-42 win over Litchfield Friday night. The Warriors led by six after three quarters. Litchfield rorared back with a 17-13 quarter, not quite enough. Garrett Coe had 13 for Wamogo (4-3); Max Loomis, 12. Ryan O’Neill scored 15; Barndon Hookstadt, […]
The Housatonic/Norwestern/Wamogo ice hockey co-op beat a five-team NFA co-op team 5-3 Wednesday at the Norwich Ice Rink. Seth Sherwood, Nick Mirrzejewski, Connor Toffey, Bradford Rawlings and Jason Diamond scored for the Mountaineers. Andrew Bannon, Bryan Guetens and Marten Lancaster it the net for NFA. Housatonic is now 2-4-1; NFA is 2-6. Girls Basketball Housatonic […]
TERRYVILLE >> Terryville outscored Northwestern by five points in the final period at Terryville High School to trim the Highlanders to their closest win of the season 60-53 Friday night. Alex Case (15 points), Devin Warren (12 points) and Tony Case (10 points) led Northwestern. Ian Schmidt (13 points) led the Kangaroo charge back up […]
Staff Reports NORTHFORD >> The Housatonic/Northwestern/Wamogo ice hockey team (1-3-1) skated undefeated Lyman Hall/Haddam-Killingworth/Coginchaug (3-0-1) to a 3-3 deadlock at the Northford Ice Pavilion Wednesday night. Nick Mierzejewski, Jason Diamond and Finn Bambery scored the Mountaineer goals. Kyle Roberts, Chris Blanchard and Hunter Boileau scored for Lyman Hall. Housatonic goalkeeper Matt Murray made 26 saves […]
LITCHFIELD >> Brooke Neller went off for 27 points at home to lead the Warriors (5-2) to a 58-49 girls basketball win over Shepaug (4-3) Tuesday night. Shepaug, led by Caroline Kelly (24 points) and Samantha Moravsky (13), trailed by six at the half, tied the game at the end of three and led by […]
NAUGATUCK VALLEY LEAGUE Torrington Coach: Andrew Marchand Last Year: 7-4-1, NVL 3rd, Class M 4th Key Losses: Jack Wassik, 200 free NVL 3rd, 500 free NVL champion, Class M 2nd; Matt Traub, 100 butterfly NVL 2nd, 100 backstroke NVL champion (meet record), Class M champion, 200 IM Class M champion; Josh Coscia, 50 free NVL […]
By Peter Wallace pwallace@registercitizen.com @PWallaceSports on Twitter Last year’s Berkshire League boys basketball regular season and league tournament champions, Northwestern and Lewis Mills, opened up the full winter season with wins Monday night. Northwestern 71, Shepaug 57: In Washington, Highlander senior Alex Case sprinted and bombed for 28 points, including 5 three-pointers, followed by Tucker […]
Staff Reports Saturday Results LITCHFIELD >> Nonnewaug’s girls basketball team (2-0) dominated Wamogo (1-1) from start to finish in a 44-23 stampede Saturday at Wamogo High School. Nonnewaug center Courtney Carlson had 19 points, as the Chiefs settled the game with a 21-5 first quarter, building from there. Mary Bibbey added 11 for Nonnewaug. Rose […]
Staff reports LITCHFIELD >> Mary Spierto and Elena Kennedy led Litchfield’s girls basketball team to a 46-42 win against Gilbert at home Friday, keeping the early-season Cowgirl record spotless at 2-0. Spierto led Litchfield with 16 points; Kennedy (7 points) did it on the boards (14 rebounds) and on defense (7 blocks). Sam Foley chipped […]
