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The 2019 GameTimeCT All-State Girls Soccer team. Compiled by Joe Morelli. Photos by Hearst Connecticut Media. Designed by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. FIRST TEAM ♦♦♦ Player of the Year Maddie Fried St. Joseph, Junior, Forward Stats: Finished with 27 goals and 17 assists for the Cadets, an FCIAC tournament finalist. Has 65 […]
MONROE — The Weston and Masuk football teams entered their matchup on Friday with playoff hopes on the minds of players and coaches.
Masuk came in on the Class L bubble along with Wilton and Windsor. Weston…
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If you’re looking for conference champions, you’ll find plenty right here. The Class L bracket features four champs with No. 3 RHAM (CCC), No. 4 N…
STRATFORD — Another year means another SWC girls’ volleyball championship for Joel Barlow, which claimed its eighth consecutive title with a 3-2 victory over Masuk on Saturday at Bunnell High School.
After …
MONROE — The 400-yard freestyle relay marked the conclusion of the SWC Girls Swimming Championships, but Weston still made one final, big splash on Saturday.
Joining hands, the members of the Weston squad j…
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Reem Abdel-Hack, Shelton: Abdel-Hack had 10 kills and 14 blocks as the Gaels knocked off previously-unbeaten Guilford 3-1 on Friday.
Kaitlyn Boland, Warde: The Mustangs’ se…
It’s not where you start, it’s where you finish.
The Bristol Eastern volleyball team, at least during the regular season, is finishing on top.
The Lancers, who knocked off three-time defendi…
FAIRFIELD — Forty minutes didn’t determine a winner Monday afternoon between Masuk and host Notre Dame-Fairfield on the pitch.
Maybe a matchup in the South-West Conference tournament final next week would s…
MONROE — The pressure was on for the host Masuk and Guilford football teams on Friday.
Both teams entered the game with a 3-2 record and another loss would make it extremely tough to qualify for the Class L…
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Brielle Behuniak, Naugatuck: The senior 10 kills and 15 assists in the Greyhounds’ 3-0 win over Oxford on Thursday.
M…
CHESHIRE — For one half, Cheshire could do nothing wrong with the football and not much more wrong without it. That made sure the second half wasn’t the problem it could’ve been.
Cheshire scored on its firs…
TRUMBULL — Under the blue-gray of the fluorescent lighting at Insports on Wednesday, the sea of red shone brightly: the Masuk helmets, the red shorts, a few red undershirts, red shirts on football players and coaches.
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Masuk girls’ volleyball is back on track after its 3-1 victory over Newtown Wednesday night in Monroe.
Coming into the match, Masuk boasted a 9-3 record with two of its losses coming consecutively last week…
Ralph Franco, who coached Masuk’s baseball program for the last two decades, has retired and will be succeeded by Oxford coach and former Masuk standout Brian Hourigan, athletic director John DeGennaro announced Thursday. Franco won 305 games at Masuk and coached the Panthers to five SWC championships and two state final appearances in 20 […]
The South-West Conference race has plenty of contenders involved and likely will go down to the final week of the regular season to determine the champion.
Count Masuk is as one of those contenders. After a…
NEWTOWN — Members of the girls soccer teams for Newtown and Masuk exited the field a little drenched Thursday night, but feeling good about the result, a 1-1 tie, understanding that two of the top teams in the SWC had matc…
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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…
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Jacqui Bates, Coventry: Bates had 18 digs, 10 kills and two aces to lead Coventry past defending ECC champion Woodsto…
The first weekend of the 2019 high school football season did not disappoint.
Stamford honored two classmates who died earlier this month in a car accident with a pregame ceremony, then went on to stun perennial power Sta…
NEW FAIRFIELD — Masuk senior Jeff Nugent transferred home for nights like this.
Nugent scored three times — two short touchdown runs and one on a screen pass — to help the Panthers ride to a comfortable 43-…
[Vitals] COACH — JOE LATO (6th year, 36-19) CONFERENCE — SWC Division I PLAYOFF CLASS — L (519 boys enrollment) HOME — Benedict Field, Monroe 2018 RECORD — 5-5 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 at New Fairfield, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITES — Maxpreps | masukfootball.com; TWITTER — @MasukFB [Top Players] NICK SACCU, Soph., QB, (5-10, 165) CHRIS […]
The Fairfield County Sports Commission announced its 2019 Sports Persons of the Year in each of the 16 communities the Commission directly serves. The local sports honorees will be recognized at the 15th anniversary Sports…
Here is our annual breakdown of state championships by school. This list includes only CIAC sanctioned sports and team championships. It does include both Class and State Open titles. New England and national titles are not included. Here’s a look back at 2017-18 2018-19 state championships by school Bloomfield (7) Football (S) Boys Indoor Track […]
CCC ALL-CCC WEST DIVISION: Ryan Roller (Conard); Erik Youngstrom (Conard); Brian Liao (Farmington); Sachit Sabapathy (Farmington); Scott Touhy (Farmington); Brennan George (Hall); Leonel Caceres (Newington); Louis Egbuna (Newington); Mason Romano (Newington); Ethan Basch (Simsbury); Joe Bargman (Simsbury); Zack Morgan (Southington); Tim Walsh (Southington); Adam Hunter (Southington). ALL-CCC EAST DIVISION: Chaddane Williams (Bloomfield); Emmanuel Goods (Bloomfield); Kai Haughton […]
WELCOME BACK to the final 2019 episode of Inside the Circle, GameTimeCT’s high school softball podcast and it’s the end of the road. The season is over. This is the last podcast of the year. The state champions have been crowned with Southington, Masuk, Waterford and Somers (first time!) bringing home CIAC championship plaques and, just yesterday, Masuk […]
They started the season there and ended there. It took Masuk five weeks and a second straight Class L championship to get back to the top of pile, but a 26-1 record was enough for the Panthers to claim the No. 1 spot in the GameTimeCT Top 10 Poll for a second straight time at […]
STRATFORD — Sam Schiebe warmed up prior to the Class L final at DeLuca Field, and told her coach Leigh Barone that “I’m feeling it, I feel good today.”
That was both accurate, and bad news for the oppositio…
MONROE — Under the sun of this June afternoon, one day before Masuk would hunt for another state title, Megan McFarland glided easily toward her mission. Her coach Leigh Barone, standing near home plate, drove softballs through a simulated seven innings and when she skied them toward centerfield there was McFarland quick to snare them. […]
IT’S CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND and welcome to the penultimate Inside the Circle softball podcast from GameTimeCT. Hosts Ryan Lacey and Sean Patrick Bowley — who, of course predicted these matchups all along — take you through just about everything that happened during this week’s semifinal games, including Norwich Free Academy’s pitching adventures in its 4-2 LL victory […]
