TERRYVILLE >> Terryville pitcher Jeff Dupaul held off St. Paul Catholic’s smoking bats for three innings before the Falcons opened up for an eventual 10-1 win at Terryville High School Saturday afternoon. St. Paul, 3-0, has posted 42 runs in three games, including a 28-14 opening shot at Torrington Wednesday. Photos: St. Paul 10 Terryville […]
Class S boys basketball: Bloomfield rolls past Terryville, into semifinals
TERRYVILLE >> No. 2 Terryville (21-2) played its own game for the first four minutes of a Class S Quarterfinal boys basketball game against No. 10 Bloomfield (14-7) at Terryville High School Friday night. Then the bottom dropped out — and kept falling to a 72-41 final thud against a big Warhawk team that gained […]
Johnson and Trillo’s careers are over but their mark remains for Terryville boys basketball
TERRYVILLE >> With under two minutes to go and the game all but over against Bloomfield, Terryville head coach Mark Fowler made the decision to pull his starters, one at time. Seniors, Zach Graham and Taylor Donofrio left to a big round of applause. Fowler then pulled off Tyler Trillo who left to a standing […]
Class S boys basketball: Late run lifts Terryville past Coginchaug
TERRYVILLE >> Down one point going into the fourth quarter Terryville switched from its normal man-to-man defense to a 3-2 zone and used that to kick start their offense leading them to a 51-41 win over Coginchaug and into the second round of the Class S state tournament. One of the reasons for the switch […]
Terryville takes home boys basketball Berkshire League Tournament title
WINSTED >> The Terryville Kangagroos completed their undefeated Berkshire League season, 20-0, with a 41-33 win over Lewis Mills in the league tournament finals. “So proud what this team has done,” said Terryville head coach Mark Fowler. “A lot of people are going to remember this team in the Berkshire League for years to come.” […]
Tuesday's Litchfield County roundup: Terryville girls basketball falls to Sheehan in Class S opener
No. 23 Terryville fell to No. 10 Canton 67-42 in the first round of the Class S state tournament. The Kangaroos’ Olivia Pilarski and Bailey Doran each led Terryville with 10 point. Jenn Luba added nine points. Canton’s Erin Detone led the Warriors with 15 points. Detone hit five 3-pointers in the victory. Gabby Rose […]
Terryville boys basketball defeats Nonnewaug
TERRYVILLE >> In a streaky night for everyone, Nonnewaug’s boys basketball team (10-10; 9-9 Berkshire League) had standout performances and still lost by almost 30 Wednesday night — 79-50 at Terryville (19-1; 18-0 Berkshire League), the undisputed league champion. “It wasn’t our sharpest night, but give Nonnewaug the credit; they played well,” said Terryville coach […]
Saturday's Litchfield County roundup: Terryville boys basketball cruises past Shepaug
Terryville cruised to victory over Shepaug, defeating the Spartans 86-44. The Kangaroos got off to a strong start, outscoring Shepaug 32-8 in the first quarter. Terryville’s Tyler Trillo led all scorers with 25 points. Jacob Johnson added 15 points while Shea Tracy scored 13 in the victory. Shepaug’s Robert McCarthy led the Spartans with 23 […]
Nonnewaug girls basketball defeats Terryville; advances to second round
WINSTED >> The Nonnewaug Chiefs advanced to the second round of the Berkshire League Tournament defeating Terryville 42-37. “We knew it was close, we knew we had to give it all we got,” said Chiefs senior Megan Mitchell. “We’ve been practicing and preparing, we were ready for this game.” With 45 seconds left in the […]
Terryville boys basketball cruise past Lewis Mills
BURLINGTON >> If you’re an area youth basketball coach, boys or girls, in need of a team role model, bring your team to see Terryville High School’s boys basketball team play before their season is over. Friday, the Kangaroos (17-1; 16-0 Berkshire League) destroyed the second-best team in the Berkshire League 66-35 at Lewis Mills […]
Terryville boys basketball wins close game against Northwestern
TERRYVILLE >> For the second time this season, Terryville and Northwestern played a close game that was decided in the final quarter, for the second time the Kangaroos came out on top, this time 50-44. “There’s a misconception that people think we should win every game by 30 points, Northwestern is the second best team […]
Terryville’s Graham makes long journey back to court after life changing accident
TERRYVILLE >> Zach Graham’s life changed forever while riding his bike to a friend’s house on a summer day two and a half years ago. “I was picking up a lot of speed and I swerved out into the middle of the road. There was a car in front of me so I tried to […]
Nonnewaug wrestling wins close match against Terryville
WOODBURY >> The Berkshire League’s best wrestling match of the season twisted and turned through strategy and struggles before Nonnewaug came from behind in a 38-30 win over defending BL champion Terryville Wednesday night at Nonnewaug High School. “We came out a little flat early. We just had the edge in matchups,” said Nonnewaug coach […]
Terryville boys basketball crusies past Gilbert
TERRYVILLE >> For the second game in a row the Terryville Kangaroos played the second place team in the Berkshire League and for the second game in a row the Kangaroos won in convincing fashion, 69-44, over the visiting Gilbert Yellowjackets to remain atop the league. “There’s no distance if you slip up, you fall […]
Tracy’s 24 points lead Terryville boys basketball past Lewis Mills
TERRYVILLE >> In a battle between the first and second place teams in the Berkshire League, it was the Terryville Kangaroos who rolled over the Lewis Mills Spartans 70-45 to remain atop of the league. “Yes it was definitely a statement game,” said Terryville junior, Shea Tracy. “It’s the only word for this game.” In […]
Terryville boys basketball knocks Litchfield back down a peg
LITCHFIELD >> Tuesday night, Litchfield High School’s boys basketball team (4-3) handed Gilbert its first loss of the season, a one-point upset in Winsted. Wednesday, the Cowboys paid a 71-42 penalty for their glory against league-leading Terryville (5-0 in the BL; 6-1 overall) at Litchfield High School. “We didn’t play well,” said Litchfield coach Dan […]
Johnson’s 19 leads Terryville boys basketball past Northwestern
WINSTED >> It was a slow start, but once they got going Terryville’s three-headed attack led the Kangaroos to a 55-48 victory over last season’s Berkshire League champions, Northwestern. “They’re a great team and they’re hard to stop,” said Northwestern head coach Doug Sebach. “We had our work cut out for us.” Wednesday night’s game […]
Litchfield County girls basketball outlook and players to watch this season
Girls high school basketball helped heat up the Northwest Corner last winter. After five second places in a row, Torrington’s Red Raiders broke through for the NVL Tournament and league championship in a last-second blaze of glory. Thomaston, Nonnewaug, Lewis Mills and Northwestern went into the Berkshire League Tournament at each other’s throats. The Golden […]
Litchfield County’s Area girls basketball capsules
NVL TORRINGTON Coach: Mike Fritch, 21st year Last year: 16-4, NVL tournament and league champions; Class L second round Losses: Nicole Kozlak, 5-10 F; Megan Calabrese, 5-11 C; Kelly Balnis, 5-5 G; Allie Reardon, 5-5 G. Returners: Caroline Teti, 5-5 sr. All-Copper Division PG, cpt; Mika Howard, 5-6 sr. G/F, cpt; Olivia Morrison, 5-7 sr. […]
Northwestern girls volleyball beats Terryville in five games
WINSTED >> Northwestern (3-1; 3-0 Berkshire League) and Terryville (2-5; 1-2 BL) showed great talent when they can keep it under control, in five games at Northwestern High School Tuesday evening. “A lot of it was a battle of unforced errors,” said Northwestern coach Jon Hurlock. Hurlock’s Highlanders stuck it out through a see-saw four-game […]
Tuesday's Litchfield County roundup: Lewis Mills' Bailey Pace scores four goals in win against Gilbert girls soccer
Girls soccer Lewis Mills 8, Gilbert 1 >> Lewis Mills girls soccer improved to 5-0 for the season after defeating Gilbert 8-1. Mills’ Bailey Pace led the way for the Spartans with four goals. Alessandra Santacroce, Anna Marinelli, Julia Pearson and Rachel Lord each scored a goal in the victory. Mallory Buys made three assists. […]
Friday's Litchfield County roundup: Wolcott Tech volleyball cruises to win over Grasso Tech
TORRINGTON >> Wolcott Tech continued its hot start, defeating Grasso Tech 3-1. Wolcott Tech won (25-10; 21-25; 25-12; 25-15). The Wildcats were led by Casey Farrington who had 29 assists, 11 digs, seven aces and Lydia Carlson who had 10 kills and three digs, Wolcott Tech is 4-0, Grasso Tech is 1-4. Girls volleyball Nonnewaug […]
Tuesday’s Litchfield County roundup: Sam Jepsen scores hat trick in Wamogo boys soccer win
WASHINGTON >> Wamogo improved to 2-0-1 for the season behind a hat trick by Sam Jepsen in the Warriors’ 6-0 victory against Shepaug. Brian Leite, Kaique Coelho and Jason Marika each scored in the victory. Max Loomis made five saves. Shepaug’s Will Harris made five saves in the loss. Shepaug is 0-3. Boys Soccer Litchfield […]
Thursday's Litchfield County Roundup: Torrington boys soccer edges St. Paul
THURSDAY RESULTS Boys Soccer Torrington 2, St. Paul 1 At St. Paul High School Torrington 0 2-2 St. Paul 1 0-1 Goals: T-Shane Bierfeldt, Kevin Vaca. SP-Justin Packard. Assists: T-Bierfeldt. Saves: T-Zach Paniati 1. SP-Zach Federowicz 10. Records: Torrington 2-0; St. Paul 1-1. Girls Soccer Terryville/Thomaston 2, Shepaug 1 At Shepaug High School Terryville/Thomaston 0 […]
Wednesday's Litchfield County Roundup: Torrington girls shut out Ansonia
ANSONIA >> The Red Raiders opened their season strong with a 5-1 victory against Ansonia. Torrington was holding a 1-0 lead going into half time but came out firing in the second half, scoring four goals to pull away from Ansonia. Emily Manchester tallied two goals in the win. Auchlee Reilly, Taylor Pestritto and […]
Tuesday's Litchfield County Scoreboard: Lewis Mills blanks Shepaug in boys soccer
Boys Soccer Terryville 2, Thomaston 1 At New Terryville High School Terryville 1 1—2 Thomaston 1 0—1 Goals: TE—Stephen Brown; Brandon Rinaldi. TH—Alex Gagne. Assists: TE—Alex Beaulieu. TH—Justin Taylor. Saves: TE—Ariel Bautista 4. TH—Shane Obar 4. Records: Terryville 1-0; Thomaston 0-1. Lewis Mills 3, Shepaug 0 At Nassahegan Field Lewis Mills 2 1—3 Shepaug […]