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FAIRFIELD — It had been a long time since Kolbe Cathedral had been in this position. The Cougars shook their early nerves and turned around their CIAC Division IV boys basketball quarterfinal on Monday.The fifth-seeded Cougars won 67-59 over 1…
The start couldn’t have been much worse for Valley Regional, losing its first three and four of its first five games, all in the Shoreline Conference. “One or two more losses and we could have been done,” Valley Regional coach Kevin Woods said. The Warriors have won 10 of 11 since to remain in contention […]
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 […]
HADDAM — Valley Regional/Old Lyme is in the playoffs. The Warriors cinched a CIAC Class S playoff berth with a 22-7 win over stubborn Haddam-Killingworth, 22-7, Friday night at H-K High School. Valley/Old Lyme spotted H-K an early 7-0 lead, but shut the Cougars out the rest of the way to win for the ninth […]
Let’s begin by congratulating the fans, cheerleaders, bands, dance teams who showed up on Frigid Friday night to support their football teams. It was no fun in that cold, particularly in wind-tunnel places such as Rosek-Skubel Stadium at Mid…
CLINTON — One plus one equals two held special meaning for the North Branford field hockey team on Thursday in the fourth annual Shoreline Conference tournament championship game at Indian River Complex.Amy Raucci, who wears No. 1, scored t…
HADDAM — The score sometimes lies.So it was Thursday afternoon in the Shoreline Conference boys semifinal soccer match between Haddam-Killingworth and Valley Regional. H-K won the game 1-0 on a second-half goal, but the game ought to go down…
When Hand, a team that may not even qualify for the Southern Connecticut Conference tournament, defeated then-unbeaten, unanimous No. 1 Amity a week ago, it had to be the upset of the high school baseball season. Or was it? True, Hand is only a few games above .500 and lost four games in a row at […]
If you spend enough time with Gary Marineau you’re bound to hear about his adventures playing in pickup basketball games with Doug Flutie, talking about stone masonry with Bill “Spaceman” Lee, or striking out Oil Can Boyd in a 45-and-older baseball league. Spend even more time with Marineau and his wife, Lisa, and you’ll get […]
HADDAM >> Haddam-Killingworth’s softball team, one of the favorites to win the Shoreline Conference crown, has hit a speed bump. After winning nine of their first 10, the Cougars dropped two in a row, the latest a 9-3 Shoreline Conference decision to Valley Regional at home Wednesday afternoon. “We didn’t play well offensively or defensively […]
DEEP RIVER >> Former Valley Regional assistant coach Jeff Bernardi returned to Deep River on Friday night. Bernardi, now in his third season as East Lyme’s head coach, helped the Warriors win two state titles (2011 and 2013) during his five seasons at Valley. “It was a little awkward between seeing all the kids and […]
DEEP RIVER >> When Valley Regional/Old Lyme opened the second half with a gorgeous 64-yard touchdown pass from senior quarterback Matt Sapere to sophomore Jason O’Brien, a roar reverberated from the famous hill at Blythe Field all the way through the Connecticut River Valley and all the small Pequot Conference towns in between. The Warriors, […]
Class LL [aesop_image imgwidth=”720″ img=”http://www.gametimect.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/2016-Class-LL-Bracket-Final.jpg” align=”center” lightbox=”on” captionposition=”left”] ••• Quarterfinals Tuesday, November 29 Darien 29, Greenwich 3 Ridgefield 28, West Haven 21 Shelton 55, Newtown 21 Southington 35, NFA 22 ••• Semifinals Monday, December 5 Ridgefield 44, Shelton 41 at Finn Stadium, Shelton, 6:30 p.m. Darien 38, Southington 7 at Boyle Stadium, Stamford 6:30 […]
CIAC Football Playoff Scoreboard More Playoff Capsules: CLASS LL | CLASS L | CLASS S CLASS M The 2016 CIAC Football Class M quarterfinal previews. Compiled and written by Mike Pucci. Videos Sean Patrick Bowley, Valley Regional/Old Lyme Football, WFSB-3 and WTNH-8. No. 6 St. Joseph at No. 1 Valley Regional/Old Lyme WHERE / WHEN — Blythe Field, Deep […]
DEEP RIVER >> Matt Sapere for 244 yards and three touchdowns on just 14 carriers as No. 1- seeded Valley Regional/Old Lyme rolled past No. 8 seeded Berlin, 30-12 in the Class S quarterfinals at Blythe Field. Valley (10-1) will play host to No. 5-seeded St. Joseph, a 48-21 winner over Wolcott, in the state […]
More Previews: CLASS LL | CLASS L | CLASS S CLASS M Capsules by Mike Pucci (St. Joseph v. Wolcott, Bunnell v. Killingly, Hillhouse v. New Fairfield) and Jimmy Zanor (Berlin v. Valley Regional). No. 8 Berlin at No. 1 Valley Regional/OL WHERE/WHEN —Richard Blythe Field, Deep River. Tuesday, Nov. 29, 6:30 p.m. TEAM RECORDS —Berlin 8-2 (CCC Division […]
Deep River >> The Valley Regional/Old Lyme football team had a lot to celebrate on the 30th anniversary of the Principal’s Cup Tuesday night. The Warriors captured its fifth straight Principal’s Cup trophy with a 31-0 victory over Thanksgiving Day rival Haddam-Killingworth before a huge crowd at Blythe Field. Valley seniors Dan Stecher and Garret […]
MERIDEN >> It’s often referred to as the beautiful game. During this year’s Class S boys soccer tournament, Coventry is showing why. The third-seeded Patriots had another command performance Tuesday night in Meriden, knocking out Valley Regional, 4-0, in the state semifinals at Falcon Field. “Last year they should have won Class S so we […]
CLINTON >> Westbrook senior Alexa Mulvihill set a school record for most goals scored in a single season this fall. She now has one goal that will be remembered above all the rest. Westbrook captured the Shoreline Conference tournament championship with a thrilling 1-0 victory over Valley Regional on Thursday night at the Indian River […]
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