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CLINTON — If one were to look at the Valley Regional girls’ volleyball team’s regular season 7-13 record, it would have been easy to write them off when it came to tournament time.
Yet improbably, No. 6 see…
CLINTON — Neither of Friday’s participants in the Shoreline Conference girls soccer tournament final qualified for last year’s field. In fact, both teams finished below .500.
Both teams pulled seeded upsets…
WELCOME back to an action-packed Week 5 episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of Connecticut high school football talk with hosts Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga. This week the gang revisits No. 2 St. Joseph’s mission statement 58-14 victory over then-No. 9 New Canaan at Dunning Field and wipes the egg off Pete’s […]
STAFFORD – It was an emotional week for the Stafford/East Windsor/Somers football program. The death of coach Brian Mazzone’s father, Gary Mazzone, in Wednesday’s B-17 crash at Bradley Airport weighed heavy on the players hearts. “I told these guys that I worried that they felt they were going to have to win for me,” […]
OLD LYME — Third-year Coginchaug Co-Op coach Erik Becker couldn’t have expected a better present on his 42nd birthday: A convincing 39-14 victory over Valley Regional/Old Lyme, consistently one of the Pequot League’s best, at Old Lyme’s James Gardner Field Saturday. Coginchaug and its various co-ops had never beaten Valley its 10 years as a […]
[Vitals] COACH — TIM KING (22nd year, 148-87) CONFERENCE — Pequot PLAYOFF CLASS — M (Co-op) HOME — Richard B. Blythe Field, Deep River 2018 RECORD — 7-2 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 vs. Morgan, 6:30 p.m. TEAM WEBSITES — Maxpreps | TWITTER — @Defend_TheHill [Top Players] JACK COX, Jr., QB BRIAN RANKIN, Sr., WR/DB COLBY […]
The the latest Top 10 GameTimeCT softball poll remained largely unchanged as conference championship season got underway. The top six — St. Joseph, Masuk, Trumbull, South Windsor, Cheshire and North Haven — remained in their places as all survived the week without a loss. All 10 teams from last week remained in the poll. NOTEBOOK: […]
It was a much more straight forward week for the No. 1 team in the state. For the second week in a row No. 1 St. Joseph collected every single first-place vote to remain. The Cadets breezed through the comfortable part of their FCIAC schedule to improve to 18-0 this spring. St. Joseph is once […]
Haddam-Killingworth scored two runs in the second inning and they held up, and right-hander Jon Civiello notched his fourth win of the season in the Cougars’ 2-1 victory over host Cromwell at Fran Monnes Field on Thursday….
In the space of just a few hours on Wednesday afternoon, West Haven went from hunters to the hunted.
And suddenly the Blue Devils are in a position to compete for postseason hardware.
By kno…
OLD LYME — Jared Ritchie ripped down a rebound, turned and fired a pass to Aedean Using, who took three dribbles then hit a breaking Raymond Doll downcourt for an uncontested layup with just more than a minute left in the first half of Tuesday’s Shoreline Conference semifinal game. The trio of Old Lyme juniors […]
The Shoreline boys basketball tournament will begin Saturday, Feb. 23 with quarterfinals at the higher seeds. The semifinals will be on Tuesday, Feb. 26, also at the sites of the higher seeds. The championship will be Friday, March 1, 7 p.m. at Polson Middle School in Madison. Sign up for the GameTimeCT newsletter East Hampton is […]
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 […]
SWC Tournament KOLBE CATHEDRAL 53, WESTON 27 BRIDGEPORT — Gracen Kerr scored a game-high 16 points to lead Kolbe Cathedral over Weston, 53-27, in the quarterfinals of the SWC girls basketball tournament Friday night at the Shehan Center. Brianna Meekins added 12 points for the third-seeded Cougars (18-3), who will play at second-seeded Newtown in […]
Cromwell beats Valley 42-36 to advance to 16-0!! #ctbb pic.twitter.com/z78Ty1hO4n — CHS Sports (@_CHS_Sports_) February 6, 2019 DEEP RIVER – Cromwell coach John Pinone finally got his wish. After 16 lopsided wins, the Panthers had to fight their way out of Valley Regional’s gym to remain unbeaten. Nothing came easy for either team Tuesday night. […]
Sign up for GameTimeCT’s free Newsletter and get boys basketball news sent to your inbox FINE PERFORMANCES Derrick Tenney, Wethersfield: Poured in 51 points, a school record, and grabbed 15 rebounds in Wethersfield’s 90-84 victory in overtime against Bloomfield. Dev Ostrowski, East Lyme: Scored 41 points, including the 2,000th of his career, to help East […]
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…
The 2018 All-Pequot League Football Teams. Players of the Year SASSACUS: TOBEY CALLENDER, Haddam-Killingworth UNCAS: JULIEN RIVAS, Stafford/Somers/East Windsor Coach of the Year BRIAN MAZZONE, Stafford/Somers/East Windsor Ted Netcoh Award LUCIANO DUFFY, Old Saybrook/Westbrook Sassacus Offense QB–Bryce Karstetter, Cromwell/Portland QB–JP Nye, Morgan RB–Tobey Callender, Haddam-Killingworth RB–Nick Braga, Valley Regional/Old Lyme WR — Jason O’Brien, Valley Regional/Old […]
DEEP RIVER – Trailing by 13 with under a minute left in the Principal’s Cup Thanksgiving week game vs. rival Haddam-Killingworth, Valley Regional/Old Lyme went to the deepest part of its playbook. Quarterback Nico Santos hit Jason O’Brien with a 7-yard hitch, O’Brien then lateraled the ball to a streaking Nick Braga, who ran the […]
DEEP RIVER — Valley Regional/Old Lyme had the play. It had the open receiver and, with a good throw, it was going to at least tie Pequot Sassacus rival Cromwell/Portland and send the game into a second overtime. Throwing proved difficult all night for the Warriors, whose regular quarterback, Ryan Santos, had been hobbled with […]
Photos from Saturday’s football game between Coginchaug and Valley Regional in Durham. Valley Regional won 13-0.
Vitals COACH — TIM KING (22nd year, 142-84) CONFERENCE — Pequot Sassacus PLAYOFF CLASS — S (Co-Op) HOME — Richard B. Blythe Field, Deep River 2017 RECORD — 9-2, lost to Rocky Hill in Class S quarterfinals 2018 OPENER — Sept. 7 vs. Ellington, 6:30 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — MaxPreps Twitter @Defend_TheHill Top Players RYAN SANOTS, Sr.,, […]
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…
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