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It’s only fitting that the lone team to post an undefeated record would finish atop the final edition of the GameTimeCT/Register Top 10 poll. Masuk finished off its season in style, rolling through the Class L tournament en route to its fourth state championship in school history and first under coach Leigh Barone. Masuk completed […]
Recaps: Class LL | Class L | Class M | Class S The high school softball season came to a close Saturday afternoon with Amity defeating Trumbull 13-7 to win the Class LL title. That came on the heels of wins by Masuk in Class L, Stafford in Class S and St. Joseph in Class […]
Hannah Davis delivers the go-ahead hit in the top of the 6th to send Stafford to the program's first softball state title since 1976. #ctsb More championship excitement sure to come the rest of the weekend. pic.twitter.com/LP4JklLu4l — CIAC Sports (@ciacsports) June 9, 2018 STRATFORD — Hanna Davis’ RBI single to left capped a four-run […]
2018 Spring Championship Scoreboard LIVE UPDATES ♦♦♦ CLASS LL No. 2 Trumbull (24-2) vs. No. 5 Amity (21-4) When: Saturday, 4 p.m. Where: Biondi Field, West Haven ON THE AIR/WEB: WAVZ 1300-AM Championship game appearances: Trumbull is making second appearance (1-0), won in 2017. Amity is making 15th appearance (5-9), last won in 2012. What […]
ANSONIA — It took almost a quarter for the Ansonia football team to make the necessary adjustments, but once the Chargers did, the end result looked similar to the first 11 games they played this season. The top-seeded Chargers scored 44 unanswered points in the first half and blitzed No. 5 Stafford/East Windsor/Somers 52-19 at […]
The CIAC Football Playoff Scoreboard More Semifinal Previews: Class LL | Class L | Class M The 2017 CIAC Football Class L semifinal previews. Compiled and written by Sean Patrick Bowley and John Nash. CLASS S No. 5 Stafford at No. 1 Ansonia WHERE / WHEN — Jarvis Stadium, Ansonia, Sunday, 12:30 p.m. TEAM RECORDS — Stafford/Somers/East Windsor […]
STRATFORD — Special teams success was something that coach Brian Mazzone preached all season to his Stafford Co-Op football team. His team proved Tuesday night that they heard him loud and clear. A blocked punt in the fourth quarter by No.5 Stafford/East Windsor/Somers for a touchdown would be the difference in a hard-fought 20-12 victory […]
We’ve made it. The long, grueling grind that is the regular season is finally over. All 12 weeks are in the books — so is Thanksgiving. The playoffs are here. The quarterfinals begin Tuesday at the sites of the higher seeds at 6:30 p.m. The 2017 CIAC Football Playoff Schedule The semifinals, however, have been […]
WFSB 3 Connecticut COVENTRY — Nick Pronovost returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown for the second-consecutive week and Jacob Carlson ran for a 70-yard score as Coventry/Windham Tech/Bolton/Lyman Memorial defeated Stafford/Somers/East Windsor 24-7 in a Pequot Uncas battle of unbeatens Friday night. Pronovost, who returned the opening kickoff for a score vs. Gilbert/Northwestern last week, […]
ANSONIA >> It didn’t take long Tuesday night for Ansonia to show why it’s one of the favorites in the CIAC Class S football playoffs. The second-seeded Chargers exploded for 35 points in the first quarter and routed seventh-seeded Stafford/East Windsor/Somers 48-0 in the Class S quarterfinals at Jarvis Stadium. Ansonia (11-0) will host sixth-seeded […]
More Previews: CLASS LL | CLASS L | CLASS M CLASS S Capsules compiled by Mike Pucci (Seymour v. Capital Prep, Ansonia v. Stafford, Rocky Hill v. Bullard-Havens) and Derek Turner (Bloomfield v. Cromwell/Portand). Sean Patrick Bowley contributed. No. 8 Seymour at No. 1 Capital Prep/AF Where/When: Jessee/Miller Field (Trinity College), Hartford, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. Team records: Seymour 8-2 (NVL […]
Above: Highlight reel for three-year starting receiver Joe Mongillo, who will be a big part of Stafford/Somers/East Windsor’s drive for a winning season. Vitals Coach: BRIAN MAZZONE (2nd year, 4-6) Conference: Pequot Uncas East Playoff Class: S (605 combined boys enrollment) Home: Stafford High School Football Field 2015 Record: 4-6 (3-3 Pequot East) 2016 Kickoff: Sept. 9 at Coventry/Windham Tech/Bolton, 7 p.m. Team website: Bulldogsfootballssew.weebly.com | […]
Here is the list of all the no-hitters/perfect games thrown in Connecticut high school baseball during the 2016 season. If you or your team has a performance to be added to the list, leave a note in the comments and we’ll add it. Justin Gallicchio Northwest Catholic (April 8): On just 93 pitches, the Bryant […]
Lewis Mills 33, Stafford/Somers/East Windsor 27 BRISTOL >> Trevor Baker and Chris Romano hooked up for a pair of touchdowns, including the eventual game-winner in the third quarter as Lewis Mills defeated Stafford/Somers/East Windsor Friday night at Muzzy Field. The Spartans improved to 6-3 and stayed mathematically alive in the Class M playoff race, but […]
ENFIELD >> Nathan LaJoie completed 12 of 18 passes for 189 yards and a touchdown as Stafford/Somers/Enfield built a big lead and hung on to defeat Enfield 24-20 Friday night. It was Stafford’s first home victory since November 12, 2012. Joe Mongillo caught five passes for 66 yards and two touchdowns, both in the second […]
STAFFORD >> Mark Hickman and Christian Rider scored a pair of touchdowns each as Ellington defeated Stafford/Somers/East Windsor 40-7 Friday night. The game, which was a battle between former Ellington and Somers co-op teammates, saw Ellington amass 228 yards rushing and score 26 points in the second half to stay unbeaten. Hickman ran for 88 yards on […]
High School Football Week 4 As his team prepared to face Stafford/Somers/East Windsor Friday night, Ellington football coach Sean Byrne has desperately been trying to keep things as normal as possible — in what’s got to be the most awkward way possible. The Ellington players don’t just know their opponents, they know them like brothers. […]
CROMWELL >> The Cromwell/Portland football team made head coach Chris Eckert’s return to the sidelines a winning one as the Panthers topped Stafford/East Windsor/Somers, 39-7, in a Pequot Conference battle Friday night at Pierson Park. Eckert missed the Panthers’ opening day win against Coginchaug last Saturday while serving a one-week suspension following a preseason hazing […]
MIDDLETOWN >> The unquestioned headliner this weekend is tonight’s Middletown at Wethersfield game. It’s an early-season matchup of two teams expected to be among the Central Connecticut Conference’s top Class L teams. The game also carries statewide playoff implications. Xavier opens its home slate tonight, hosting Amity at Palmer Field as the Falcons try to […]
EAST Coginchaug The Blue Devils lost several of their star players from last season and head into 2015 with new coach Nick D’Angelo. Parker Tregoning and Cam Powers at least return at RB and Wes Benjunas takes over at QB for graduated Jake Ober. The defense, however, returns just four starters. Team Preview […]
Vitals Coach: Brian Mazzone (First year) Conference: Pequot East Playoff Class: S Home: Stafford High School Football Field 2014 Record: 0-11 (0-9 Pequot Uncas) 2015 Kickoff: Sept. 11 vs. Coventry/Windham Tech/Bolton, 7 p.m. Captains: TBA Team website: MaxPreps Twitter: @staffordbulldog Top players Devin Gilbert, Sr. OL/LB (6-3, 255) Josh Barnett, Sr. OL/DL (6-3, 265) Jake Hinkel, Sr. RB/LB (5-10, 200) Nate LaJoie, Jr. QB/DB (5-6, 155) […]
STAFFORD SPRINGS >> Midnight came early for Cinderella. Coginchaug Regional’s baseball team, which came out of nowhere to win seven of eight down the stretch and win the Shoreline Conference playoffs in dramatic fashion, ran out of pitching Thursday and was beaten by No. 1 ranked Stafford, 14-0, in the second round of the CIAC […]
NEW CANAAN >> For all that was built up upon Staple High’s Hannah DeBalsi’s 2014 cross country debut at the FCIAC Championships, her performance actually took a backseat Monday afternoon at Waveny Park, as her team stole the spotlight. DeBalsi captured first place in a time of 13 minutes and 37 seconds, but more importantly […]
High school seniors from Tolland County were recognized as the state’s top scholar-athletes at the 2014 Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS) Scholar-Athlete Banquet sponsored by McDonald’s. A 31-year sponsor of the program with a longstanding commitment to educational programs in Connecticut, McDonald’s joined CAS to honor the following local students as the best of the […]
Avon Canton Cromwell Coginchaug Coventry/Windham Tech/Bolton Ellington/Somers Enfield Gilbert/NW Regional Granby Memorial Haddam-Killingworth Hyde Leadership Lewis Mills Morgan Nonnewaug North Branford Old Saybrook/Westbrook SMSA/University Stafford/East Windsor Valley Regional/Old Lyme Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby
ELLINGTON – The rest of the track and field teams in the North Central Connecticut Conference are probably not very happy with the residents of the town of Canton. Why? The Canton High boys track and field team won four consecutive NCCC Tournament championships from 2010-13 without having a track and field facility on campus. […]
The CIAC has declared Old Saybrook/Westbrook’s victory over Stafford/East Windsor on Nov. 22 a forfeit due to the use of an ineligible player. As a result, Coginchaug lost 10 playoff points and can now only max out at 1160 (105.45). It does not affect its qualifying scenario (Coginchaug still needs to win to get in). […]
FALLS VILLAGE >> In a battle between two winless teams, it was the Stafford/East Windsor Bulldogs who left Housatonic as first time winners, defeating the Mountaineers 30-8. “It feels really good,” said head coach, Paul Schmutz, who also won his first game as head coach of the Bulldogs. “It was a little discouraging, but this […]
