TORRINGTON — Expectations loom high when a boys basketball scrimmage draws a crowd.
Two-time NVL Iron Division defending champion Torrington hosted Berkshire League Tournament champion and state tournament Division V finalist W…
Saturday’s Football Roundup: Roc leads O’Brien Tech past MCW; Cromwell/Portland moves to 5-0
Jommar Roc rushed for two touchdowns and completed two touchdown passes to lead O’Brien Tech to a 50-14 win over MWC United Saturday.
Robert Hudak caught two touchdown passes for the Condors, on throws of 20 and 12 yards.
Logan Corrigan return…
CTC Football 2018: MCW UNITED preview
Vitals COACH — JAMIE COTY (11th year 5-85) CONFERENCE — CTC PLAYOFF CLASS — M (Co-Op) HOME — Housatonic HS, Falls Village 2017 RECORD — 0-9 2018 OPENER — Sept. 8 vs. Wilcox Tech, 12 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — Maxpreps | TWITTER — @MCW_United Top Players CHRIS SPEAKER, Sr., QB, (6-2, 200) TOMMY PERLOTTO, Sr., DT, […]
Harnett’s clutch double caps Wamogo’s Class S quarterfinal comeback over Hale Ray
LITCHFIELD — You’ve just gotta believe. That’s how No. 4 Wamogo saw it in the Warriors’ come-from behind 7-6 win over No. 5 Hale Ray in the Class S quarterfinals Friday afternoon at Wamogo High School. Playing catch-up to the Noises for much of the game, Wamogo faced a 6-4 deficit after Hale Ray broke […]
Softball: Wamogo rallies for win over Lewis Mills
LITCHFIELD — On a windy day at Wamogo High School, a pair of home runs by Wamogo’s Mackenzie Harnett and Lewis Mills’ Mary-Kate Cormier threatened to steal the spotlight from Cormier’s and Sam Sylvester’s spectacular pitching in a key Berkshir…
Boys Basketball: Cromwell races away from Wamogo, wins Division V championship and 9th overall
UNCASVILLE – John Pinone cracked a smile Saturday afternoon. That’s a rarity when it comes to the 6-foot-8 long time coach of the Cromwell boys basketball team. He has high expectations for his club and demands plenty every time out. His Panthers have responded down the stretch, then one more time in the most important […]
Boys Basketball: Wamogo ends East Hampton’s perfect season, advances to Division V championship game
WOLCOTT — No. 4 Wamogo brought its whole team to the dance in a Division V 64-57 semifinal win over No. 1 seed East Hampton Wednesday night at Wolcott High School.Scouts might have anticipated a battle between East Hampton senior Tom Close and…
Boys Basketball: Wamogo hands Northwestern first Berkshire League loss
WINSTED — Fans who saw Wamogo’s boys basketball team beat Northwestern 45-40 for the Highlanders’ first Berkshire League loss (16-2, 16-1 BL) came away thinking they saw the two best teams in the league regardless of records.The Warriors…
Boys Basketball: North’s layup with three seconds left lifts Northwestern over Wamogo in OT
LITCHFIELD — Fans defying wintry forecasts in favor of a boys basketball battle at the top of the Berkshire League got huge rewards Tuesday evening.Northwestern’s Ben North was the ultimate hero at Wamogo with a steal and coast-to-coast la…
Boys basketball: Wamogo rolls to opening win over Nonnewaug
LITCHFIELD — Wamogo’s Garrett Sattazahn and Reid Turtoro led the Warriors out of a close first half, pulling away from Nonnewaug to an 80-48 pasting with a torrid third quarter in a boys basketball season opener at Wamogo High School Monda…
Softball: Northwestern hands Wamogo first loss, pulls into Berkshire tie for first place
WINSTED >> A hitter’s wind favored the Northwestern softball team’s deep lineup in an 8-2 victory over Wamogo Tuesday afternoon at Northwestern High School. The win pushed the Highlanders into a head-to-head tie with the Warriors for first place in the Berkshire League. Wamogo (7-2 overall, 6-1 BL), which came in undefeated at the top of the league, grabbed a […]
Gilbert girls basketball runs over Wamogo
WINSTED >> Gilbert’s girls basketball team beat Wamogo soundly, 51-30, Friday evening at Gilbert as a sign of where the two teams stand on their own self-improvement charts. The Yellowjackets (3-2) are all about hustle, offensively and defensively. “We talk about wanting to hustle more,” said Coach Gerry Hicks. “We’re trying to reach our potential.” […]
Football: Vinal Tech / East Hampton / Goodwin Tech earn first victory
MIDDLETOWN >> It’s no contest, the happiest man in town is Vinal Tech football coach Joe Cefaratti. “I’m very happy, I’m ecstatic,” Cefaratti proclaimed after his cooperative team from Vinal Tech, East Hampton and Goodwin Tech defeated Wolcott Tech/Housatonic Regional/Wamogo, 27-18 at Palmer Field Friday night. “I was so pleased with how we moved the […]
CSC Football 2016: Wolcott Tech / Housatonic / Wamogo
Vitals Coach: JAMIE COTY (ninth year, 6-54) Conference: Constitution State Confereence Playoff Class: M (798 combined boys enrollment) Home: Wolcott Tech High School and Housatonic High School 2015 Record: Did not field varsity team (WT 6-5 as junior varsity) 2016 Kickoff: Sept. 10 vs. Thames River, 11 a.m. Team website: MaxPreps Top players NICK GUIDA, Soph. LB/FB (5-11, 180) WILL FALLON, Jr. LB/FB […]
Baseball: Housatonic beats Wamogo on a walk-off error
FALLS VILLAGE >> In a pitchers’ duel with no earned runs, it was fitting that Housatonic beat Wamogo 2-1 on a walk-off error Thursday afternoon at Housatonic High School. Despite a combined 7 errors in the game (5-2 Wamogo), great fielding plays almost matched great pitching for much of the game — except when it […]
Girls Basketball: Thomaston and Nonnewaug advance to Berkshire League title game
THOMASTON >> In a battle for second place behind five-time defending Berkshire League girls basketball tournament champion Thomaston, No. 2 Nonnewaug and No. 3 Lewis Mills started their semifinal match slowly Monday night, then built to a crescendo. The Spartans took the first half; Nonnewaug walked away from a second-half thriller with a 36-34 win […]
Boys basketball: Wamogo shows its bright future in a big win over Housatonic
LITCHFIELD >> Feel free to check off the Wamogo boys basketball team as one of next year’s Berkshire League favorites right now. Friday night, the Warriors (9-9) dismantled an athletic Housatonic team 59-37 while demonstrating the growth – up and together – a young team can make in a season under a good coaching staff. […]
Litchfield County Roundup: Litchfield boys basketball keeps rolling in a win over Wamogo
Staff Reports LITCHFIELD >> Fresh from an upset over league-leader Northwestern the night before, Litchfield’s boys basketball team kept up its pace against cross-town rival Wamogo Thursday night in 45-42 win. The Warriors (7-8), behind 18 points from Garrett Coe and 13 from Max Loomis, owned the first half, 27-19. Litchfield (7-8) took the second […]
Boys Basketball: Nonnewaug rolls over Wamogo
LITCHFIELD >> Wamogo’s boys basketball team stayed close to visiting Nonnewaug for the first quarter Tuesday at Wamogo High School despite four steals by Nonnewaug. The steals were just a preview for a 68-38 Nonnewaug blowout that proved, on this night, that quick and aggressive was far better than big and slower. “That was the best […]
Litchfield County Roundup: Wamogo boys basketball caps a double-header win over Litchfield in a thriller
LITCHFIELD >> Wamogo’s boys basketball team capped a doubleheader at Wamogo High School with a 44-42 win over Litchfield Friday night. The Warriors led by six after three quarters. Litchfield rorared back with a 17-13 quarter, not quite enough. Garrett Coe had 13 for Wamogo (4-3); Max Loomis, 12. Ryan O’Neill scored 15; Barndon Hookstadt, […]
Litchfield County Roundup: Wamogo rides to a win over Thomaston on a first-quarter shutout
Staff Reports Wamogo shut out Thomaston 18-0 in the first quarter of a boys basketball game at Wamogo High School Thursday night on the way to a 49-27 win. The Golden Bears came back to win the second quarter 12-10, but it was too little, too late for hopes of a real comeback. Max Loomis […]
Thomaston girls basketball shows Wamogo all its talents
By Peter Wallace pwallace@registercitizen.com @PWallaceSports on Twitter THOMASTON >> Thomaston’s girls basketball team is the measuring stick for Berkshire League teams — as in how close can you come to the two-time defending Class S State champions. Thursday evening, Wamogo (5-4; 4-3 Berkshire League), with some good talent, found it has a ways to go, […]
Wamogo's 2016 Hall of Fame Class Is Part of the Northwest Corner's Heritage
By Peter Wallace pwallace@registercitizen.com @PWallaceSports on Twitter LITCHFIELD >> Wamogo High School inducts five new members into its Athletic Hall of Fame Friday, January 15, at approximately 6:30 p.m., between games of a Litchfield/Wamogo boys and girls basketball doubleheader that’s usually reason enough for a huge crowd at Wamogo High School. Now, along with the […]
Litchfield County Roundup: Housatonic Ice Hockey Co-Op Holds Off Undefeated Lyman Hall Co-Op
Staff Reports NORTHFORD >> The Housatonic/Northwestern/Wamogo ice hockey team (1-3-1) skated undefeated Lyman Hall/Haddam-Killingworth/Coginchaug (3-0-1) to a 3-3 deadlock at the Northford Ice Pavilion Wednesday night. Nick Mierzejewski, Jason Diamond and Finn Bambery scored the Mountaineer goals. Kyle Roberts, Chris Blanchard and Hunter Boileau scored for Lyman Hall. Housatonic goalkeeper Matt Murray made 26 saves […]
Litchfield County Roundup: Wamogo Takes It Back Against Shepaug In the Final Quarter
LITCHFIELD >> Brooke Neller went off for 27 points at home to lead the Warriors (5-2) to a 58-49 girls basketball win over Shepaug (4-3) Tuesday night. Shepaug, led by Caroline Kelly (24 points) and Samantha Moravsky (13), trailed by six at the half, tied the game at the end of three and led by […]
Litchfield County Roundup: Thomaston's Morgan Sanson Hits Her Career 1,000th point
Staff Reports LITCHFIELD >> Thomaston senior Morgan Sanson joined the 1,000-point club with 16 points in a 65-25 Golden Bear rout over Litchfield at Litchfield High School Wednesday night. Junior center Casey Carangelo also had 16; Gabrielle Hurlbert added 10 for the undefeated Bears (4-0). Amber Marino was high scorer for Litchfield (2-2) with 8. […]
Litchfield County Swimming and Diving Capsules
NAUGATUCK VALLEY LEAGUE Torrington Coach: Andrew Marchand Last Year: 7-4-1, NVL 3rd, Class M 4th Key Losses: Jack Wassik, 200 free NVL 3rd, 500 free NVL champion, Class M 2nd; Matt Traub, 100 butterfly NVL 2nd, 100 backstroke NVL champion (meet record), Class M champion, 200 IM Class M champion; Josh Coscia, 50 free NVL […]
Litchfield County Roundup: Northwestern/Lewis Mills boys basketball start strong
By Peter Wallace pwallace@registercitizen.com @PWallaceSports on Twitter Last year’s Berkshire League boys basketball regular season and league tournament champions, Northwestern and Lewis Mills, opened up the full winter season with wins Monday night. Northwestern 71, Shepaug 57: In Washington, Highlander senior Alex Case sprinted and bombed for 28 points, including 5 three-pointers, followed by Tucker […]
Nonnewaug shoots to 2-0 with a big win over Wamogo on Saturday
Staff Reports Saturday Results LITCHFIELD >> Nonnewaug’s girls basketball team (2-0) dominated Wamogo (1-1) from start to finish in a 44-23 stampede Saturday at Wamogo High School. Nonnewaug center Courtney Carlson had 19 points, as the Chiefs settled the game with a 21-5 first quarter, building from there. Mary Bibbey added 11 for Nonnewaug. Rose […]