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MIDDLETOWN — Is Middletown High’s wrestling team preparing once again to assert itself at the state level?
There are signs of this after the Blue Dragons followed their victory over crosstown rival Xavier in December by putting…
MIDDLETOWN — Middletown was looking for a shot of confidence Monday night after losing four of its first five games of the season against some of the state’s top teams.
The Blue Dragons chipped away at Platt’s double-digit lead…
The 87th New Haven Register All-State Football Teams. Compiled by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. Written and designed by Sean Patrick Bowley. Portraits by Arnold Gold and Pete Paguaga (Marquez). Video montages by Noah Finz, CT Sports Now. For second team, third team and honorable mention selections, click the link below. COMPLETE NHR All-STATE LINEUPS | […]
MIDDLETOWN — Enough with the practice sessions. Even a road game — against the No. 2-ranked team in the GameTimeCT preseason poll, no less — brings some relief for the Middletown boys basketball team.
The Blue Dragons will have…
The semifinals are set and will be Sunday, Dec. 2. at sites of the higher seeds. The championship games will be held Saturday, Dec. 8 at sites and times to be determined. Schedule changes noted in red. You can purchase tickets online here. CLASS LL Quarterfinals Tuesday, Nov. 27 at sites of higher seed No. 8 […]
The 2018 All-Central Connecticut Conference Football Teams. Division I East East Hartford –Jaquan Allen, Jonathan Cruz, Rafael Custodio, Jaydon Gardner, Quinton Haughton, John McNeil, David Ortiz, Raquan Tompkins, Samuel Valentine Enfield –Freddy Centrella, Brendan DeBarber, Andrew Diaz, Cameron LeBlanc, Wyatt Raymond, Joel Stewart Glastonbury –Dylan Clemens, Drew Daniels, Kirill Fioletov, Brandon Myers, Ryan Smith, Matthew […]
Welcome to the fourteenth edition of the GameTimeCT football podcast. Thirty-two teams entered postseason season play on Tuesday and now 16 teams are left as the season heads towards the semifinals this weekend. We saw a handful of good games across the board and a couple of routs. You can check out the full postseason […]
MIDDLETOWN — Both Middletown and Maloney stumbled their way into the CIAC Class L playoffs after being “outplayed” — the assessment of each team’s head coach — in their regular-season finales.
The question, then, was this: Whic…
The 2018 Class L football quarterfinal preview capsules. Compiled by Sean Patrick Bowley. More quarterfinal previews: CLASS LL | CLASS M | CLASS S All games Tuesday, Nov. 27, 6:30 p.m. No. 8 Bunnell at No. 1 Hand WHERE – Strong Field at the Surf Club, Madison TICKETS – Adults $10, Students/Senior Citizen $5 ON […]
Ansonia beat Naugatuck for the eight-consecutive year and upped its win streak over NVL teams to 85 games in the annual Thanksgiving Day classic between the two programs. New Canaan held on to beat Darien in the annual Turkey Bowl for the second-consecutive year. Greenwich smothered Staples to complete a 10-0 regular season and the […]
MIDDLETOWN — Coach Sal Morello clung to the fact that Middletown High’s football season didn’t end with a 7-0 loss to Windsor on Wednesday night Rosek-Skubel Stadium.
The Blue Dragons fell short in their bid for a second straight 10-0 regular …
MIDDLETOWN — The promise of wind and frigid temperatures kept a lot of football fans away from Rosek-Skubel Stadium on Wednesday night.
It was cold, but the conditions were calm, and those who did not show missed another 48-minute showcase fro…
Maloney, Middletown and Bullard-Havens joined the growing list of unofficial CIAC football playoff qualifiers Saturday, bringing the total to 14 teams qualified, out of 32. Qualification remains unofficial until the CIAC football committee meets after the regular season is complete. CIAC Real-Time Qualifying Tables: CLASS LL | CLASS L | CLASS M | CLASS S […]
MERIDEN — Middletown’s defense owned the night and led the Blue Dragons’ charge to another victory. Middletown defensive DaJuan Lomotey forced a Platt fumble at the 1-yard line and Xzavier Reyes recovered as time expired to preserve a 21-18 victory over the Panthers Thursday night at Falcon Field in Meriden. “It’s selling out. That’s all […]
MIDDLETOWN — Seven games down, seven wins, and a strong wind is behind them.
The Middletown High football team will enter a bye week off an emphatic 42-0 victory over Newington Friday, relishing what it has accomplished while shifting its focu…
I have been a fan of uniforms for as long as I have been watching sports and it turns out, others are just as fascinated. I began writing about baseball uniforms several years ago on the HearstCT Baseball Blog and found out people are super into it. GametimeCT provides the perfect platform to relaunch Uni-Browse […]
MIDDLETOWN — Last weekend, the first of Middletown High’s two byes this season, gave the Blue Dragons the opportunity to recharge and sharpen themselves for what promises to be a challenging stretch of games in November.
First, though, they ha…
MIDDLETOWN — This season and last, Middletown High football fans have grown accustomed to seeing the back of Xzavier Reyes’ No. 7 jersey. The senior is averaging 10.4 yards per carry and 153 yards per game in the Blue Dragons’ 4-0 start, a str…
The highly-anticipated matchup of ranked football teams No. 1 St. Joseph and No. 3 Darien is already the second one this season. St. Joseph beat New Canaan in the opener when the teams were ranked third and first, respectively.
These matchups …
MIDDLETOWN — When Sal Emanuele was rehired to coach boys soccer at Middletown High this year, his initial ask of his players was simple: Put the team first, be disciplined, be accountable.
The Blue Dragons bought in to the coach’s demands, and…
BRISTOL — Middletown relied heavily on its ground game to defeat a CCC opponent decisively for the second time in as many weeks.
The Blue Dragons rushed for all six of its touchdowns — two each by Tyreece Lumpkin and Xzavier Reyes — and the de…
MIDDLETOWN — Middletown High’s big-play capability seemed to be bubbling just below the surface Friday night.
And when the Blue Dragons finally broke loose, only then did it put away Wethersfield in their season opener.
Senior running back Xza…
Vitals COACH — SAL MORELLO (9th year, 17th overall, 144-36) CONFERENCE — CCC Division II East PLAYOFF CLASS — L (634 boys enrollment) HOME — Rosek-Skubel Stadium, Middletown High School 2017 RECORD — 10-1, lost to New Canaan in Class L quarterfinals 2018 OPENER — Sept. 7 vs. Wethersfield, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — Maxpreps | @MHSBlueDragons1 […]
MIDDLETOWN — Middletown High will have a varsity lacrosse program for both boys and girls next spring after the Board of Educated voted unanimously Tuesday night to fund the teams.
Lacrosse will join more than 30 varsity sports programs alread…
TRUMBULL — The state tournament calls for these types of moments, the pressure-packed scenarios where one swing of the bat can win a game.
Trumbull shortstop Julia Huzi had the opportunity to experience it first-hand on Wednesday.
With the sec…
WATERTOWN — To fixate on the one-sided nature of Middletown High’s season-ending 9-0 loss to Watertown on Wednesday at Deland Field would be to ignore the big picture.
The Blue Dragons were an 0-20 program two years ago. They won six games las…
MIDDLETOWN — If the Class L state track championships had 17 events instead of 18, the Middletown High boys would be talking about winning a second straight title.
Tuesday’s meet, however, came down to the 4×400 relay, an event Middletown hasn…
MIDDLETOWN — The Middletown boys track and field team has taken on a different attitude this year in its preparation for Tuesday’s CIAC Class L championship meet at Rosek-Skubel Stadium.
The Blue Dragons were a contender last year and filled t…
When Jacob Radziewicz signed a National Letter of Intent last week to play baseball at Manhattan College, he said it was a time to exhale. Long process, this college thing. Lot of stress, too, and he was ready to get on with the final month of…
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