Terryville girls ready for 1st state semifinal tussle
By John Torsiello In a season filled with firsts and records, the No. 11 Terryville High girls soccer team hopes it can keep adding to its good vibe by earning its first trip to the Class S tournament...
View ArticleTournament schedule for Monday, Tuesday
Monday GIRLS SOCCER Class LL quarterfinals Staples at Glastonbury, 2 Wilton at Westhill, 2 South Windsor at Ridgefield, 4 Class L quarterfinals Pomperaug at St. Joseph, 2 Class M semifinals Immaculate...
View ArticleLewis Mills girls 1 win away from another state final
By Rick Wilson BURLINGTON – It has been more a little more than a month, 32 days to be exact, and eight games since the Lewis Mills girls soccer team has lost a game. Stretching the streak six more...
View ArticleSt. Joseph rolls past Pomperaug
Pomperaug’s Jamie Collimore (35) looks to attack in the first half of the Class L quarterfinal soccer game on Monday against St. Joseph in Trumbull. The Cadets knocked the Panthers out of the tourney...
View ArticleVIDEO: Pomperaug knocked out of Class L tourney
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View ArticleFootball notebook: Injured Fernandes lifts Wolcott
Wolcott’s Justin Fernandes (80) pulls down a touchdown reception in front of Seymour’s Ryan Keough (24) during their game at Seymour High School. (Jim Shannon/RA) BY MARK JAFFEE REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN...
View ArticleFemale Athlete of the Week: Terryville’s Jenna Covello
JENNA COVELLO Terryville girls soccer Class: Senior Twitter: @jennarae222 Her week: 3 goals in 5-0 win over HMTCA; 3 goals in 5-1 win over Putnam; 2 goals in 3-2 win over Bolton. FAVORITES Opposing...
View ArticleMale Athlete of the Week: Sacred Heart’s Tyler Rudolph
TYLER RUDOLPH Sacred Heart football Class: Junior Twitter: @tyrudolph.21 His week: Scored 6 touchdowns (4 rushing, 2 receiving) in Sacred Heart/Kaynor Tech’s 57-38 win over Crosby. FAVORITES Opposing...
View ArticleTorrington vs. Northwestern for spot in ‘M’ volleyball final
BY RICK WILSON State semifinals are stressful no matter how you slice and dice them. But this one? This one has a few extra elements to it that will add more than a little spice to the night. When...
View ArticleSeymour spikers hoping this is their year
BY RICK WILSON This time, Seymour would like to finish it off. Coach Cathy Federowicz’s Seymour girls volleyball team has been knocking on the state championship door for a while, and tonight, the No....
View ArticleArea schedule for Nov. 15
TUESDAY, NOV. 15 CIAC TOURNAMENTS GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Class M semifinals Granby Memorial vs. Seymour, at Plainville, 6 Torrington vs. Northwestern, at Canton, 6 GIRLS SWIMMING Class L finals, at SCSU, 6...
View ArticleCheshire, Pomperaug eye Class L swim titles
Cheshire and Pomperaug will shoot for state titles at the Class L swim championships tonight at Southern Connecticut State University. The Rams’ Liz Boyer qualified first in the 200 freestyle (1:53.39)...
View ArticleTerryville’s storybook season ends in ‘S’ semis
BY ADAM BAKER It wasn’t the storybook ending that the No. 11 Terryville girls soccer team had in mind Monday as the Kangaroos fell, 3-0, to No. 2 Old Lyme in the Class S semifinals at Falcon Field in...
View ArticleSlow start dooms Mills in ‘M’ semifinal loss
BY RICK WILSON The start proved to be the finish. It was that painfully simple for Lewis Mills on Monday night. No. 15 Immaculate came out of the gate fast with two goals in the first 14 minutes and...
View ArticleVideo: Seymour advances to state volleyball final
Seymour beat Granby in the Class M volleyball semifinals Tuesday night to set up a rematch with Torrington Saturday for the state championship. Torrington beat Seymour twice this season, once in the...
View ArticleSeymour clears tall obstacle to reach Class M final
Seymour’s Faith Thurmond (RA archive) By KYLE BRENNAN Republican-American PLAINVILLE — With a 6-foot-5, Division I-bound hitter standing on Granby High’s side of the net, the Seymour girls volleyball...
View ArticleTorrington dominates in win over Northwestern
Jolie Fox (14) and Carissa Carbone (6) of Torrington block a shot by Molly Porch of Northwestern during the CIAC Class M volleyball semifinal at Canton High in Canton Tuesday.Steven Valenti...
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