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NORTH BRANFORD — It was the kind of game that might take years off the winning hockey coach’s life, but when Vic Vicenzi and No. 10 Watertown/Pomperaug have a guy like Ryan Fleming in net, it’s all good in the end.
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NEWTOWN — Newtown senior Jackie Matthews had one job to do in her team’s game against rival Pomperaug on Tuesday night. And she did it to virtual perfection.
Matthews stuck to standout Maggie Lee like glue for most of the 32 mi…
GAMES TO WATCH
Wilbur Cross at Hillhouse, Mon. 5 p.m.: Both teams are off to fast starts and looking to stay at the top of the SCC standings.
Pomperaug at Newtown, Tue. 7 p.m.: SWC rivals renew acquaintances wit…
WESTPORT — Four games in and the Newtown boys basketball team is humming right along.
This winter is shaping up to be a memorable one for the Nighthawks.
Newtown blitzed Pomperaug 82-56 to kick off the holiday t…
GAMES TO GO WATCH
Thursday
Northwest Catholic at Bacon Academy 7 p.m.: Let the holiday crossover games commence with these two out of the CCC and ECC.
St…
Chloe Ashton, Staples: The sophomore impressed in the uneven bars, beam and floor exercise for the Wreckers in the Class L meet.
Emily Baktis, Oxford: The senior shined in vaulting and …
TOP 25 SWIMMERS TO WATCH
Andrew Buehler, Sheehan: The senior finished second at the Class M finals last season, totaling 428.15. He placed ninth at the State Open competition (430.90).
Kevin Bradley, Norwalk/McM…
The 2018 GameTimeCT All-State Girls Cross Country Team. Compiled by Ryan Lacey. Photos by Hearst Connecticut Media. Designed by Pete Paguaga. ♦♦♦ Player of the Year Kate Wiser Pomperaug Stats: Competed in Foot Locker nationals, finishing seventh out of 40 runners. The SWC, Class MM, State Open and New England champion cruised throughout the […]
Ryan Antkowiak, Suffield. Senior came up with a few coaches as one of the best offensive defensemen in the state.
Colin Bella, Fairfield Prep. Senior forward scored 22 points for the champion Jesuits last year. “Can be a game-c…
Megan Bauman, East Lyme: Senior guard was All-Conference last two seasons and on pace to break school records for scoring, assists and 3-pointers.
Julianna Bonilla, Waterford: The 5-foot-10 guard/forward committed to play at Ma…
The 2018 All-South-West Conference (SWC) Football Teams. First Team Offense QB–James Goetz, Weston RB–Nicholas Henderson, Brookfield RB–Dan Mason, Newtown WR–Jack Sawyer, Weston WR–Kevin Luke, Masuk TE–Shea Talbot, Newtown OL–Kenneth Caselnova, New Fairfield OL–Carson Ivey, Newtown OL–Shane Mallory, New Fairfield OL–Eric Reich, Brookfield OL–David Satkowski, Pomperaug PK–Nolan McCarter, Masuk Athlete–Zachary Buffington, New Fairfield Athlete–Christ N’Dabian, Bunnell […]
Pomperaug sophomore Kate Wiser missed her flight out to San Diego Thursday, forced to wait at the airport for eight hours for the next opportunity to travel.
That was about the only thing that slowed her down in what proved to …
Schedule, scoreboard, broadcast, live blog and story links for the 2018 CIAC Fall State Championships. Boys soccer, girls soccer, volleyball and the swimming state open will be broadcast online by the NFHS Network (a subscription is required). Purchase tickets to the state finals at CIACSports.com. Due to Thursday’s snowstorm, the entire outdoor schedule has been […]
NEW BRITAIN—After the first few games of the season, the Glastonbury boys soccer team was not where it wanted to be, stumbling out of the gate to a 2-2 start.
Now that it is mid-November, the Tomahawks are right where they belong.
In what has …
NEW HAVEN — After a full night of swimming, Cheshire didn’t want to come out of Southern Connecticut State University’s pool.
And rightly so.
The Rams jumped in the pool in unison after the final team scores were announced at the conclusion of…
Anchored by junior Robbie Cozean and senior Dillon Selfors, Xavier finished third at the New England Championships in Manchester, New Hampshire with 111 points. La Salle Academy of Rhode Island won the title with 49 points and Bishop Hendricken was second with 80. Hall of West Hartford was fourth with 169 points, Staples was fifth […]
SOUTHBURY — One moment is often all it takes to decide a game in field hockey.
That moment fell at the stick of Daniel Hand senior Erickson Richard early in her team’s Class M quarterfinal. And in this case, one shot is all it took.
Richard ma…
By its own lofty standards the Xavier boys cross country team got off to a pretty slow start in 2018. An injury to one of the squad’s top runners — Robbie Cozean — led to a couple of uneven performances in two of the bigger meets on the calend…
BROOKFIELD — Pomperaug field hockey coach Anne Strobel and her seniors had to watch the opposing team lift the SWC trophy — including Immaculate in 2017 — the past two years thanks to losses in the final round.
Not this time.
Senior Jillian Mu…
NEW MILFORD — Newtown had to fight off Pomperaug’s second-half push, and even after Newtown scored the only goal in the SWC girls soccer championship game Thursday night, the Panthers kept pushing and pushing.
The top-seeded Nighthawks held th…
NEWTOWN—Karsen Pirone lined up a free kick from close to 35 yards out — in front of a wall of players manning the 18-yard line —- with one goal in mind.
A perfect shot resulting in one of the goals of the season was required to lift her team o…
MONROE — Emily Belval, Olivia Farina and Siobban Lounsbury scored goals as Pomperaug earned a berth in Thursday’s SWC championship game with a 3-0 road win at Masuk.
Caitlin Murphy had 12 saves in goal for Pomperaug (11-3-4).
Madison Kobza fin…
Mark Goodwin began his storied coaching career in 1973 — the last six years of which have come at Pomperaug — and has overseen the career of thousands of runners.
When asked if he had ever coached a female runner as talented as Kate Wiser in a…
BROOKFIELD — It was the final regular-season tune-up for two boys soccer teams already locked into their spots in the South-West Conference playoffs, but the fact that Monday night’s non-conference clash between Pomperaug and Brookfield high s…
NEWTOWN–The only thing that didn’t work for the Newtown football team in its game against Pomperaug Friday night was a last-second Hail Mary attempt at the end of the first half.
And even that was close.
Dan Mason increased his season touchdo…
BETHEL — She didn’t waste a second.
As soon as the starter’s pistol went off at the start of the South-West Conference girls cross country championship race, Pomperaug High School sophomore Kate Wiser bolted to the front of the pack. By the ti…
BETHEL — Bridesmaids no more.
After four straight years of claiming the runner-up spot, and six overall since last winning in 2001, the Pomperaug boys cross country team claimed the SWC title Wednesday by the narrowest of margins.
The Panthers…
DANBURY — It was a rematch of last year’s South-West Conference field hockey final, and might have even been a sneak preview of a possible playoff clash still to come.
Just like last year’s championship match, Tuesday night’s battle between re…
BRANFORD — Branford came into Friday night well rested after a bye week.
The Hornets took advantage of the two weeks they had to prepare and used it to blow out Pomperaug, 35-15, in a Connecticut High School Football Alliance game at the James…
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