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2021 All-CCC Winter Teams

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The 2021 All-Central Connecticut Conference Winter Teams. This post will be updated as more teams are released. BOYS BASKETBALL REGION A Riley Fox, Fr., Conard Ty Calloway, Sr., Enfield Matthew Walker, Sr., Hall Will Gaumer, Jr., Hall Andre Timothe, Sr., Hartford Public Matt Curtis, Jr., Northwest Catholic Hayden Abdulah, Jr., Northwest Catholic Amarre Spence, Sr., […]

Field Hockey

25 CIAC field hockey players to watch in 2020

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Tess Albrecht, Norwalk, Sr., F: Scored 36 goals and had 17 assists in leading the Bears to the CIAC Class L semifinals last season. Two-time CHSCA All-State, GameTimeCT All-State and All-FCIAC selection.
La…

Girls Basketball

The 2019-20 GameTimeCT All-State Girls Basketball First Team

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  The 2020 GameTimeCT All-State Girls Basketball team. Compiled by Scott Ericson. Photos by Hearst Connecticut Media and were submitted. Designed by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. Girls Basketball All-State Lineups FIRST TEAM ♦♦♦ Player of the Year Sara Wohlgemuth Hand, Senior, Guard Stats: Third all-time leading scorer at Hand with 1,517 points. Senior […]

Boys Hockey

Boys hockey notes: Busy finish for Hall/Southington; Vitucci back for McMahon/Norwalk

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Take a little scheduling crunch, add the playoffs, and Hall/Southington could pack six boys hockey games into 10 days as the playoffs begin.
The Warrior Knights played Saturday and Monday and play Wednesday…

Boys Basketball

CCC Quarterfinals: Knowling, East Catholic dominate Clingan, Central; Windsor beats back Farmington

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HARTFORD — When Justice Ellison finished off a razzle-dazzle dunk that’s become trademarked for top-ranked Windsor, forgive fans at the Babe Allen Field House in Hartford for thinking the rest of this quarterfinal game between favored Windsor and Farmington was a formality.  The play was the exclamation point on Windsor’s 16-point halftime lead. But Nico […]

Boys Basketball

2020 CCC Girls Basketball Tournament Bracket

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The 2020 CCC Girls Basketball Tournament will begin Thursday, Feb. 20 with the first round at the sites of the eight higher seeds and conclude with the final three rounds at Glastonbury High School. The quarterfinals will be held all day Saturday, beginning at 11 a.m. at Glastonbury. The semifinals will be Tuesday, Feb. 25 […]

Boys Hockey

Boys hockey notes: Flu contributes to Hamden’s struggles, but Hall impressed with Dragons’ ‘battle’

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The score wasn’t what he or anyone on Hamden wanted, but boys hockey coach Todd Hall had some perspective on Saturday’s 7-1 loss to No. 3 Notre Dame-West Haven.
“I’m not making excuses, but we went through …

The GameTimeCT Girls Basketball Top 10 Poll (Jan. 26): ND-Fairfield still No. 1; NFA, Wethersfield, Staples surging

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Many of the state’s Top 10 girls basketball teams took losses this week, including No. 1 Notre Dame-Fairfield. The Lancers lost to Hudson Catholic of New Jersey, 61-48, just two days after their competitive and narrow victory over No. 2 Newtown. WEEK’S FINE PERFORMANCES / GAMES TO WATCH (JAN. 26) Regardless, Notre Dame stayed No. […]

Boys Hockey

Three points for Holl as Farmington Valley power play stops unbeaten WMRP

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AVON — Give a talented hockey team enough chances on the power play, and it’ll bite you eventually. Saturday night at Avon Old Farms, penalties bit away the state’s last unbeaten boys hockey team. The Farmington Valley Generals went 3-for-7 on the power play, scoring the third on its second five-on-three, to beat WMRP 3-2 […]

The 88th New Haven Register All-State Football First Team

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  The 88th New Haven Register All-State Football Teams presented by GameTimeCT.com. Compiled by Pete Paguaga, Sean Patrick Bowley and Michael Fornabaio. Written by Michael Fornabaio. Designed by Sean Patrick Bowley. Portraits by Peter Hvizdak, Arnold Gold, Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga. Video montages by Pete Paguaga. For second team, third team and honorable mention […]

Boys Hockey

2019-20 Boys Hockey Storylines to Watch

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ROPE-A-DOPE
Many teams that begin their season 0-2, 1-4 and 3-6 can make plans elsewhere for mid-March. Not Fairfield Prep, which could trademark its way of building and teaching an inexperienced team, test…

Football

The 2019 CIAC Football Playoff Brackets / Scoreboard [FINAL]

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  The 2019 CIAC Football Playoffs begin Wednesday, Dec. 4 (after a postponement due to weather) with quarterfinal rounds at the sites of the higher seeds. They will continue with semifinals Monday, Dec. 9 at sites of the higher seeds, and conclude Saturday, Dec. 14 at either Trumbull’s McDougall Stadium, or Veterans Stadium at Willowbrook […]

Football

The 2019 Class L Football Quarterfinal Preview Capsules

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The 2019 CIAC Class L football quarterfinal preview capsules. Compiled by Pete Paguaga. Written by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. 2019 CIAC PLAYOFF SCOREBOARD / SCHEDULE More quarterfinal previews: CLASS LL | CLASS M | CLASS S All games Wednesday, Dec. 4, 6:30 p.m. ♦♦♦ No. 8 Wilton at No. 1 St Joseph   WHERE – McDougall Field, Trumbull […]

Football

Wethersfield beats Newington, both clinch spots in Class L playoffs

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  WETHERSFIELD – On Newington’s first play from scrimmage the Wethersfield defense ripped the ball free and Nick Thompson picked it up and kept running for a touchdown. The Eagles never stopped running, shutting out Newington 35-0 on Wednesday night. The win clinched a spot in the Class L playoffs for the Eagles for the […]

Girls Swimming

Darien wins Class L girls swimming championship as FCIAC sweeps top 3

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MIDDLETOWN — From an undefeated regular season, to claiming the FCIAC championship, to capturing the Class L title – indeed, the season just keeps getting more thrilling for the Darien girls swimming team.
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Baseball

Twins prospect and Wethersfield native Ryan Costello found dead in New Zealand

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Minnesota Twins prospect and Connecticut native Ryan Costello has been found dead in his Auckland hotel room days after joining the Auckland Tuatara in the Australian Baseball League. The 23-year-old third baseman died in his sleep, apparently of natural causes, on Monday morning, team officials said. Costello, who grew up in […]

Boys Soccer

5 storylines and 5 players to watch in 2019 CIAC boys soccer tournaments

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5 STORYLINES TO WATCH
FOUR HAND
Winning a state title is not easy. Winning three straight puts you among the all-time great teams, but four straight state championships? You have to go back …

Football

Tarver rushes for 320 yards and 5 TDs in Maloney’s statement win over Wethersfield

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  WETHERSFIELD – As James Tarver slipped through defenders into the end zone early in the fourth quarter, the junior running back turned to the camera and flashed five fingers. The five fingers signaled the amount of touchdowns Tarver scored in Maloney’s 35-6 win over Wethersfield on a cold Friday night. “Nah I just had […]

Girls Swimming

Girls Swimming: Top performers Week 4/Meets to watch Week 5

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Ella Babashak, Wilton: A senior, Babashak produced first-place finishes in the 100-meter butterfly (1:06.94) and the 400-meter freestyle (4:38.46) for the Warriors, which defeated Staples, 107-79.
Nora Berg…

Girls Swimming

Girls Swimming Notebook: North Haven on the rise; New Canaan’s divers excelling

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North Haven sported a 6-0 record heading into Tuesday’s meet against powerhouse Cheshire, with its signature victory coming against Lauralton Hall — a team that certainly had its number in previous seasons.
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Football

Week 3 football notebook: Watertown carrying over momentum from last season

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A very young Watertown football team last year started slowly but built to a good finish. That has carried over to a 3-0 start after Friday’s 35-0 win over Seymour.
“Two years ago, when we made a run to the…

Boys Soccer

25 CIAC boys soccer players to watch in 2019

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Chris Akinduro, Naugatuck, Jr. F: Two-year starter scored 11 goals with four assists as a sophomore.
Ben Carlson, Foran, Sr. D: Carlson has been chosen for the ODP regional team, making him one of the top d…

Football

CCC Football 2019: WETHERSFIELD preview

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[Vitals] COACH — MATT MCKINNON (1st year) CONFERENCE — CCC Division II West PLAYOFF CLASS — L (569 boys enrollment) HOME — Cottone Field, Wethersfield 2018 RECORD — 6-4 2019 OPENER — Sept. 14 at Hartford Public, 1 p.m. TEAM WEBSITES — Maxpreps, TWITTER — @WHSEaglesF, INSTAGRAM  — wethersfield_eagles_football [Top Players] CONNOR PACE, Sr,, WR/DB JACOB RIVERA, Sr., MLB/FB […]

Boys Soccer

Which team has the most state boys soccer championships of the 2000s

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This November, the CIAC will crown champions in boys soccer for the 20th time this century. In that time, 45 schools have claimed state titles in Classes S, M, L and LL, including years where co-championships were earned. Five schools, Farmington, East Catholic, Brookfield, Barlow and Avon have won titles in two different classes. Here […]

Boys Volleyball

2019 Connecticut Boys Volleyball All-Conference Teams

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CCC ALL-CCC WEST DIVISION: Ryan Roller (Conard); Erik Youngstrom (Conard); Brian Liao (Farmington); Sachit Sabapathy (Farmington); Scott Touhy (Farmington); Brennan George (Hall); Leonel Caceres (Newington); Louis Egbuna (Newington); Mason Romano (Newington); Ethan Basch (Simsbury); Joe Bargman (Simsbury); Zack Morgan (Southington); Tim Walsh (Southington); Adam Hunter (Southington). ALL-CCC EAST DIVISION: Chaddane Williams (Bloomfield); Emmanuel Goods (Bloomfield); Kai Haughton […]