NVL boys tourney update
The NVL boys basketball tournament begins Feb. 27 with the four quarterfinal games. If it began tonight (which it doesn’t), we would need to dig deep into the tiebreakers since there are three teams...
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Gallery: Nonnewaug wrestlers prevail over Terryville
The Nonnewaug wrestling team defeated Terryville, 39-33, in a key Berkshire League match Wednesday night. Here are some action photos from the meet:
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Here are your Thursday night final scores
Here are the final scores from the schedule Thursday night: BOYS BASKETBALL Naugatuck Valley League Ansonia 91, Seymour 54 Crosby 86, Kennedy 82 (VIDEO: highlights of Bulldogs’ win) Watertown 66,...
View ArticleVideo: In Naugatuck, a buzzer beater
Here is the finish to the Torrington boys game at Naugatuck, as captured by Jake Boccio: @GameTimeCT #buzzerbeater #ctbb #torrington pic.twitter.com/ZjojsrxkzD — Jake Boccio (@J_Boccio24) February...
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Video: Crosby boys rally past Kennedy
The Crosby boys beat Kennedy, 86-82, Thursday night, twice rallying from big deficits. The Bulldogs outscored the Eagles, 24-6, in the fourth quarter. Here are some highlights: [This post contains...
View ArticleCheshire long jumper wins Class LL title
Cheshire High’s Janaia Skibitcky won the Class LL state championship in the long jump Thursday night at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. Skibitcky’s best leap of 17 feet, 4 1/2 inches was...
View ArticleSchedule for Feb. 12
BOYS BASKETBALL Naugatuck Valley League Wilby at Sacred Heart, 7 Naugatuck at Woodland, 7 Berkshire League Nonnewaug at Shepaug, 7 Housatonic at Lewis Mills, 7 Gilbert at Northwestern, 7:30 Terryville...
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Pomperaug swimmers eye more hardware
Pomperaug’s Colin MacKellar competes in the 100 yard butterfly during a swim meet against Naugatuck. (Christopher Massa/RA) By JOHN TORSIELLO SOUTHBURY — For success in the pool, few programs have been...
View ArticleOxford’s Baktis takes silver at SWC gymnastics
NEW MILFORD — Oxford High’s Emily Baktis was second in the all-around competition with 33.75 points Thursday night at the South-West Conference gymnastics championships at New Milford High. Baktis was...
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Wanag leads Shepaug in scoring in her first season
Dimity Wanag carries the puck up ice for Shepaug earlier this season. (photo contributed) By JOHN TORSIELLO After reaching the semifinals of the state Division III tournament and winning 12 games last...
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Crosby turns it on at the end to edge Eagles
Crosby’s Jordan Booker (00) gets fouled by Kennedy’s Jeremy Acosta (33) after Booker stole the ball during their game Thursday at Crosby High School.Jim Shannon Republican-American By RICK WILSON...
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Palladino: CIAC gives test takers a break for tourneys
Crosby’s Gloria Vergeli looks for an open teammate in front of Kaynor Tech’s Nathalia Vega Monday night. Erin Covey Republican-American By JOE PALLADINO The postseason is nearly upon us. Girls...
View ArticleUPDATES: Action at Alumni Hall and around BL
A shorter than normal schedule in high school basketball Friday night since the NVL played the majority of its games Thursday, but there is still a big one at Alumni Hall where Sacred Heart hosts...
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Here are your finals from area gyms
BOYS BASKETBALL Naugatuck Valley League Sacred Heart 87, Wilby 68 Woodland 67, Naugatuck 53 Berkshire League Nonnewaug 61, Shepaug 49 Lewis Mills 57, Housatonic 26 Northwestern 63, Gilbert 59 Thomaston...
View ArticleNonnewaug can clinch BL wrestling title
By GERRY deSIMAS, JR. The second annual Berkshire Valley wrestling invitational will be held today at 10 a.m. at the Gilbert School in Winsted, with four Berkshire League teams and five Naugatuck...
View ArticleSchedule for Feb. 13
BOYS BASKETBALL Berkshire League Housatonic at Litchfield, 7 Others Chase Collegiate at Watkinson, 2:30 Weston at Wolcott, 4 Avon Old Farms at Taft, 7 GIRLS BASKETBALL MacDuffie at Chase Collegiate, 1...
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Hearts roll to another victory
Sacred Heart’s Legend Johnson, left, and Wilby’s Ezra Goodman go after the ball during their NVL matchup in Waterbury on Friday night. Christopher Massa Republican-American By JOE PALLADINO WATERBURY —...
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Figueroa’s 3 helps Crosby stun Cross
Crosby’s Ninoshka Figueroa keeps the ball away from Kaynor Tech’s Allison Terry. (Erin Covey/RA) BY ADAM BAKER The Naugatuck Valley League’s leading scorer in girls basketball did what she does best at...
View ArticleSwimming roundup: Northwestern nips Torrington
NORTHWESTERN 86, TORRINGTON 82 200 medley relay: Northwestern (Robert Persechino, John King, Connor Campbell, Tony Pacino), 1:49.38; 200 free: Mitchell Gryniuk (N), 2:02.50; 200 IM: Kiley Stotler (N),...
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