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Matt Altieri had thought about retiring from both being a history teacher and baseball coach at Sheehan High School for quite some time.
The veteran coach finally decided in late October that this 2019 seas…
Cromwell held off a furious comeback from Sheehan Sunday at the Mohegan Sun to win its third Class M state title since 2013.
After trailing by as many as 16 in the third quarter, Sheehan battled back to tak…
CLASS LL
No. 2 New London (22-2)
vs. No. 1 Norwalk (24-0)
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NEW HAVEN — The Battle of Wallingford ended in three handshake lines, with an awful lot of hugs.
It ended with only one trophy, though. And that belonged to Lyman Hall’s co-op, the first boys hockey champio…
SOUTHINGTON — The last three girls basketball coaches standing from the Southern Connecticut Conference shared a lot of love Wednesday morning.
All three coaches — Hillhouse’s Catrina Hawley-Stewart, Sheeha…
Vitals When: Thursday, 7 p.m. Where: Ingalls Rink, New Haven Seeds/Records: No. 2 Lyman Hall Co-Op (17-7); No. 4 Sheehan (19-5-1) Broadcast Links LIVE STREAM: NFHS Network (subscription required) RADIO: WELI 960-AM Tickets $10; CIACSports.com Championship game appearances First appearance for both. What to look for The Battle of Wallingford finishes the Division III season, something […]
GETTING AWAY FROM THE SHORE
Cromwell has dominated the Shoreline with 49-straight conference wins in the regular season.
Knowing the team would be competing for a Class M state title, coach …
HARTFORD — Every point counts when history is on the line.
Norwalk High senior diver Kevin Bradley needed every one of his 512 points Tuesday night at the State Open Diving Championship at Bulkeley High Sch…
The Sheehan Titans have won just one state girls basketball championship in program history, but you’d have to turn the calendar back to 1976 to find it.
They’re about to get a shot at a second title this w…
NEW HAVEN — For Jake Festa, it seemed like it just took one for the floodgates to open. And when they did for the Sheehan senior, they sure did for Sheehan.
The Titans scored three goals in the second — Fes…
Tyler Robertson doesn’t know why he does it, but he knows he has to. He doesn’t remember why it started, but he’s much too invested to stop. He isn’t quite sure if it helps, but he’s certain it can’t hurt.
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Kevin Bradley, Norwalk/McMahon: The senior won the FCIAC diving, amassing 562.25 points over 11 dives. The championship was his second straight.
Brunswick’s 200 freestyle relay team: The Bruins’ relay team …
With the 2019 CIAC hockey tournament set to begin, here’s a look at five impact players to keep an eye on.
Sean Gordon, Ridgefield
There was no question about what the Tigers had in the Best…
WEST HAVEN – There’s a repeat champion for the first time in the Southern Connecticut Conference/Southwest Conference Division III hockey ranks.
Sheehan, which beat Brookfield/Bethel/Danbury a year ago, kno…
MILFORD — When Hand and Sheehan met four days ago to wind down the regular season, Sheehan goalie Tyler Robertson didn’t like his game much.
Robertson made up for it Wednesday night at Milford Ice Arena in …
Day 3 brings us to Super Saturday in girls basketball with a full slate of conference tournament games. Let’s go! BERKSHIRE LEAGUE No. 8 Wamogo at No. 1 Housatonic Regional: HOUSATONIC No. 5 Lewis Mills at No. 4 Nonnewaug: NONNEWAUG No. 7 Shepaug Valley at No. 2 Northwestern: NORTHWESTERN No. 6 Thomaston at No. 3 […]
WALLINGFORD — It’s not easy to beat a team three times in one season, but that’s exactly what Sheehan has done this winter against Shelton.
The 11th-seeded Titans downed sixth-seeded Shelton Thursday night,…
It is conference tournament time for girls basketball. Let’s go! Thursday CCC No. 16 Conard at No. 1 Windsor: WINDSOR No. 15 Manchester at No. 2 East Hartford: EAST HARTFORD No. 14 Farmington at No. 3 Newington: Farmington could push Newington in this one. NEWINGTON No. 13 RHAM at No. 4 Glastonbury: A deceptively tough […]
Fine performances
Anthony Cardello, Housatonic: Scored twice in a 6-4 win over JBWA.
Thatcher Danielson, Greenwich: Scored in overtime to beat LaSalle Academy 3-2 at Providence College.
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MIDDLETOWN – Matt Pettit’s second period goal was all Lyman Hall/Haddam-Killingworth/Coginchaug needed as the Trojans rode goalie Andrew Sacco to a 3-0 win over Sheehan on Saturday night at the Spurrier-Snyder Rink at Wesleyan University. “That’s the Andrew Sacco, we signed up for,” Lyman Hall coach, Richie Minnix said. “The kid was standing on his […]
When Taniyah Thompson of Hamden scored her 1,000th career point midway through her junior season, the record was in sight.
Midway through her senior season, it is hers.
Friday against Career…
Fine performances
Ryan Antkowiak, SGWL: Scored twice in a 4-3 win over Housatonic.
Kevin Barrett, Notre Dame-Fairfield: Scored in overtime to beat Simsbury 5-4 in a game the Lancers trailed …
WEST HAVEN — While West Haven coach Tyrese Sullivan has a good number of juniors and seniors on his roster, h+is team lacks game experience. Sullivan’s squad is going through trial by fire.
The latest versi…
WALLINGFORD — Sheehan had the chance to sink another buzzer-beating shot Friday night, just 48 hours after Cameron Afanador did so against Shelton on Wednesday.
But Amity’s defense didn’t allow it, sending the game into overtim…
SHELTON — Shelton’s girls basketball team found itself in a two-possession game with visiting Sheehan when the Titans’ Liv Robles called for the ball on the block and muscled home a basket to secure a 40-33 victory over the Gaelettes at the Vincent J. Murray Memorial Gym on Tuesday night. Shelton coach Joe Cavallaro was […]
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…
WOODBRIDGE — Amity senior Tara Laugeni knows only one way to play the game. That way has an endless effect on the rest of her team.
Laugeni’s hard-nosed, never give-up play, coupled with her game-high 20 points and 10 rebounds,…
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…
