Palladino: Rivera basket gives Hearts huge win
COMMENTARY BY JOE PALLADINO Aamya Rivera scored one basket Tuesday night. It was just about the biggest basket a freshman has scored around here in a long, long time. Rivera hit a short baseline jump...
View ArticleBoys basketball roundup for March 7
CLASS L FIRST ROUND SACRED HEART 71, JOEL BARLOW 53 Joel Barlow (7-14): Danny Mangieri 1 0 3, Tommy Rossini 8 0 23, Phil Villhauer 2 2 6, Christian Marini 0 0 0, Wesley Blackwell 1 3 5, Clark Gilmore 0...
View Article20-0 run in 4th lifts Cross over Guilford
BY KYLE BRENNAN Republican-American WATERBURY — Holy Cross High girls basketball coach Frank Lombardo figured it was coming. And when his Crusaders finally tired out pesky Guilford in the fourth...
View ArticleVideo: Pomperaug girls cruise into state semifinals
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View ArticleVIDEO: Sacred Heart wins QF thriller over Kolbe
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View ArticleVideo gallery: Don’t miss Tuesday night’s tourney highlights
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View Article8 NVL boys teams alive, 4 play tonight
The NVL has had a nice state tournament run to date. On the girls side two NVL teams have reached the state semifinals (Holy Cross and Sacred Heart), while St. Paul plays its quarterfinal game Thursday...
View ArticleWednesday’s high school scoreboard (March 8)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 BOYS BASKETBALL CIAC tournaments Class LL second round East Catholic 88, Hamden 67 East Hartford 59, Darien 43 Hillhouse 82, Shelton 60 Kennedy 52, Simsbury 50 Norwich Free Academy...
View ArticleHoly Cross explodes into Class M quarters
Nyzair Rountree and the Holy Cross boys advanced to the Class M quarterfinal round with an 88-46 victory over Rocky Hill on Wednesday at Tim McDonald Gymnasium. (Palladino/RA) By JOE PALLADINO...
View ArticleEagles claw past Simsbury in Class LL second round
Kennedy’s Chomari Joseph had 18 points and six rebounds against Simsbury. (RA archive) BY ADAM BAKER REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN WATERBURY — Kennedy High boys basketball coach Ryan Sullivan called a timeout...
View ArticleToday’s high school schedule
THURSDAY, MARCH 9 BOYS BASKETBALL CIAC tournaments 7 p.m. unless noted Class L second round Crosby at Bassick E.O. Smith at Bethel Windsor at Guilford Bunnell at Ledyard New London at Middletown Career...
View ArticleSeymour in quarters for 1st time in 25 years
BY MARK JAFFEE SEYMOUR — It’s been a quarter-century since the Seymour High boys basketball team reached the CIAC quarterfinals. But the drought is officially over. The No. 16 Wildcats, backed by a...
View ArticleArea trio seeking spot in state semis
BY JOHN TORSIELLO REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN Three Greater Waterbury teams are set to see action in the quarterfinals of the CIAC state boys ice hockey tournament. Third-seed Housatonic-Northwestern is the...
View ArticleCIAC boys basketball tournament box scores
CLASS M SECOND ROUND SEYMOUR 92, ANSONIA 66 Ansonia (8-14): Cristyan Clase 9 5 24, Jadon Richardson 2 2 6, Demetrus Robinson 8 0 20, Jake Butler 2 2 6, Brandon Figueroa 2 0 6, Alfonso Smith 1 0 2, Isac...
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