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NEW HAVEN — Defense has been a huge key to Lyman Hall’s success all season. In the biggest game for the program in over a decade Friday night, the defensive effort was superb.
Lyman Hall shut out East Haven…
FCIAC When: Friday, 7 p.m. Where: Ridgefield High Matchup: No. 1 Ridgefield (14-1) vs. No. 6 Westhill (10-5) Livestream: YouTube Championship History Ridgefield is 3-0, having won three of the last four seasons. Westhill is 5-2, its last title coming in 2016. What to look for A chance at four FCIAC titles in the last […]
NORTHFORD – Saturday’s game between Lyman Hall and No. 6 Sheehan lived up to what has become a rivalry with expectations for highly competitive matchups. The teams trade goals all night and when all was said and done it was the Tommy Ralston’s third period goal that was the different in a 3-2 Trojans […]
GUILFORD — It has been five years since Lyman Hall finished a boys’ basketball season with a record over .500.
Back in 2016, the Trojans finished 12-11. Ever since, the program has won no more than eight ga…
It’s a moment any basketball player cherishes: scoring your 1,000th career point. Part of that is get a chance to cherish it against your rival and with your family present. Sheehan’s Jack McDonnell scored his 1,000th career point Monday night in the Battle of Wallingford against Lyman Hall. He became the sixth player to do […]
Chuck Burghardt, who coached baseball at Lyman Hall for more than a quarter-century, died on Tuesday. He was 75.
Burkhardt died at Yale-New Haven Hospital due to complications from a stroke, according to hi…
Morgan Bagnall, Lauralton Hall: Bagnall won the 200-yard freestyle (1:52.88) and the 500 freestyle (4:58.41) in the SCC virtual championships. She helped key the team to a second-place finish in the 400 freestyle relay.
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HAMDEN — While most fall sports teams began play last week, the Sacred Heart Academy girls soccer team had to wait six extra days. That wait was well worth it.
Behind three goals from junior Paige Johnson, …
The Southern Connecticut Conference will open its 7-on-7 fall football season on Oct. 10.
SCC commissioner Al Carbone confirmed that the league principals approved a proposal of a five-week season, ending t…
Judy Samaha, a longtime coach, teacher, basketball official and athletic director at Sheehan High in Wallingford, died Wednesday at 75.
Samaha coached softball at Lyman Hall in Wallingford, along with Sheeh…
The Guilford girls lacrosse team had a lot to look forward to in 2020 with a solid group of returning players and an SCC championship to defend.
The title defense never materialized, however, as students were sent home …
The Casey-O’Brien New Haven County Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame is honoring its 60th group of Scholar Athlete award winners.
A date for the event has yet to be determ…
Girls Ice Hockey First Team Forward: Madison Epke (Guilford), Taylor Nowak (West Haven), Demeri Carangelo (Hamden), Megan Froehlich (West Haven); Defense: Tess Csejka (Amity Regional), Brooke McNabola (SHA); Goalie: Bethany Karp (Pomperaug) Second Team Forward: Reilly Sargolini (Hamden), Leigha Howland (Foran), Haley Cable (Amity Regional), Catie Gregory (Newtown; Defense: Olivia Gill (Guilford), Caroline Cadelina (Amity Regional); Goalie: Christina Meadows (Branford) Boys […]
WALLINGFORD — Losing key players from the past two campaigns in which East Haven had successful postseason runs, including a state title, the talk was maybe the Yellowjackets would be down in terms of wins this year or eve…
Sheehan's Anthony DeFilio talks about his game-winner #cthk pic.twitter.com/5QSHcQA1Er — Michael Fornabaio (@fornabaioctp) February 16, 2020 MIDDLETOWN — Three times, Lyman Hall/HK/Coginchaug showed the guts to come back against Sheehan, erase a deficit in a wild atmosphere at Wesleyan’s Spurrier-Snyder Rink, make a new game of it. And all three times the Trojans did, Sheehan […]
Welcome back to Inside the Box. Pete and Mike are back in studio for this week’s episode and are joined by first-year coach Dave Sagnella. Before the Sagnella interview, Pete and Mike talk about the arrests of two parents after the Greenwich vs. Westhill/Stamford game on Friday, January, 31 and what, if anything, is being […]
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Many teams that begin their season 0-2, 1-4 and 3-6 can make plans elsewhere for mid-March. Not Fairfield Prep, which could trademark its way of building and teaching an inexperienced team, test…
There are a stunning number of intriguing CIAC hockey matchups on Wednesday, the first full day of competition. Our 10 games to watch this season could be the day’s schedule, cut off wherever. We’ll try to sneak in a few l…
WALLINGFORD — Through six games to start the season, Sheehan looked to be well on its way to playing in the postseason. A pair of losses over the next three games put a little bit of a bump in the plans of the Titans.
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EAST HAVEN — After suffering through a rare 3-7 season a year ago, Cheshire’s bounceback season continues.
The Rams captured their fifth consecutive win with a dominating 48-14 victory over East Haven Frida…
SHELTON — Mark Gergely scored two goals and had two assists as Shelton defeated Lyman Hall 4-1 on Senior Night at Finn Stadium on Monday.
“We came out with a rough start to the season with a loss and a tie,…
GUILFORD — Big time players make big time plays and that’s exactly what Lyman Hall’s Shakespeare Rodriguez did on Friday night.
The senior scored a rushing touchdown late in the fourth to give the Trojans t…
MILFORD – The last time Bill Weyrauch and his Lyman Hall football team traveled south to Milford, Weyrauch felt his team was not ready to answer the bell in a season-opening loss against Law.
Three games later, those fe…
When Maloney and Platt met in the CIAC Class L football semifinals last season it was not just a big day for the town of Meriden.
It gave hope to a lot of high school football programs in the same situation…
MILFORD — Jonathan Law accomplished something it had not achieved in a decade on Friday night when Lyman Hall-Wallingford paid a visit to Milford in the SCC Tier 3 season opener for both schools.
Behind a r…
Boys’ cross country Amity wins three (At Wallingford) Team results: Amity 21, Sheehan 34; Sheehan 23, Ffld. Prep 34; Sheehan 25, Hamden 31; Amity 20, Prep 37; Amity 17, Hamden 38; Hamden 23, Prep 35. Individual results: 1. Azaan Dawson (Fairfield Prep). Hand wins three (At Branford, 3.0 miles) Team results: Hand 17, Branford 46; […]
[Vitals] COACH — BILL WEYRAUCH (3rd year, 10-10) CONFERENCE — SCC Tier III PLAYOFF CLASS — Class M (513 boys enrollment) HOME — Fitzgerald Field, Wallingford 2018 RECORD — 5-5 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 at Law, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — Maxpreps [Top Players] SHAKESPEARE RODRIGUEZ, Sr., WR/FS (6-0, 220) SP PRAGANO, Sr., QB (5-11, […]
He was his old boss’ recommendation, and on Monday, Dave Sagnella became head coach of the Lyman Hall/HK/Coginchaug co-op boys hockey team. The school announced his appointment on Twitter. The Lyman Hall Athletic Department is excited to announce that Dave Sagnella has been named the new Trojans ice hockey team head coach. @SCCcommissioner @LHKChockey @sportsRJ […]
WALLINGFORD — Deshaune Poole of Hillhouse and Meredith Bloss of Guilford have been dominant in their events in the SCC over the years and that dominance continued at the Southern Connecticut Conference boys and girls track…
