Poll: Can anyone stop the Hearts?
Sure, every team that will start play in the NVL boys tournament Saturday at Wilby has a theoretical chance to be crowned champion next Wednesday. But, the reality of the situation says that anyone...
View ArticleNVL boys tourney: Game 2 (Kennedy vs. Wilby)
The NVL boys tournament continues with a quarterfinal matchup between No. 3 Kennedy and No. 6 Wilby. The teams split the regular season meetings: Jan. 13 KENNEDY 81, WILBY 69 Wilby (4-2): Christian...
View ArticleCrusaders top Ansonia to advance in NVL tourney
By JOE PALLADINO WATERBURY — After losing to Ansonia just three days ago, Holy Cross bounced back to defeat the Chargers in the NVL tournament opening round, 69-55, Saturday at the Reggie O’Brien...
View ArticleNVL boys tourney: Game 3 (Crosby vs. Watertown)
The NVL boys tournament continues with a quarterfinal matchup between No. 2 Crosby and No. 7 Watertown. The Bulldogs win easily on the opening night of the season in the only regular season matchup:...
View ArticleWilby surges into NVL tourney semis
By JOE PALLADINO WATERBURY — Damian Grant scored 18 points to lead No. 6 Wilby over No. 3 Kennedy, 65-61, in the first round of the NVL boys basketball tournament Saturday at the Reggie O’Brien...
View ArticleNVL boys tourney: Game 4 (Wolcott vs. Sacred Heart)
The NVL boys tournament concludes Day 1 with a quarterfinal matchup between 18-0 and top-seed Sacred Heart and Wolcott. The Hearts won the only regular season meeting and would be overwhelming...
View ArticleSaturday’s postseason scoreboard
Here are the final scores as we have them from Saturday: NVL boys tourney schedule Quarterfinals Saturday Result 4. Ansonia vs. 5. Holy CrossHC, 69-55 3. Kennedy vs. 6. WilbyWilby, 65-61 2. Crosby vs....
View ArticleCrosby moves into NVL semis with win over Watertown
By JOE PALLADINO WATERBURY — No. 2 Crosby stopped the run of upsets at the NVL boys tournament, beating No. 7 Watertown, 78-60. VIDEO: Highlights from Crosby’s win Jeremiah Kendall led the Bulldogs...
View ArticleHearts power past Wolcott in NVL tourney
By DENNIS BROWN WATERBURY— To the naked eye, a high school boys basketball team scoring 84 points in a game is great, but, these are the Hearts and this is the first round of NVL tournament. VIDEO:...
View ArticleSaturday’s highlights: Cretella, Bojka lead CIAC tourney scorers
Lizzy Cretella netted 23 points for No. 3 St. Paul as it defeated No. 30 East Catholic, 72-44, in the first round of the Class M girls basketball tournament Saturday in Bristol. Morina Bojka scored 21...
View ArticleChase boys fall in HVAL final
Tom Foote had 19 points to lead Wooster to a 63-55 win over Chase Collegiate in the final of the Housatonic Valley Athletic League tournament. Blake Hardy had 26 points for the Highlanders, and Ethan...
View ArticleDuggan, Dziedzic show off toughness at Open
BY GERRY DESIMAS JR. It was a display of physical toughness and mental toughness Saturday at the State Open wrestling championships at Hillhouse. Wolcott Tech’s Anton Dziedzic (152) has been wrestling...
View ArticleGirls basketball roundup: NVL goes 3-3 in first round of CIAC tourney
HOLY CROSS 66, KAYNOR 19 Kaynor Tech (10-12): Nathalie Vega 1 0 2, Jamie Strileckis 0 0 0, Zhanise Arline 0 0 0, Nathalia Vega 0 0 0, Jillian Ducham 0 0 0, Cassandra Couture 0 3 3, Allison Terry 2 1 5,...
View ArticleBL boys tournament: Top seeds advance to semis
Ryan O’Neill had 23 points, 11 rebounds and six steals to lead No. 4 Litchfield past No. 5 Wamogo, 48-40, in the quarterfinals of the Berkshire League tournament. Litchfield boys basketball Brandon...
View ArticleGallery: Crosby advances past Watertown
The Crosby boys advanced to the semifinals of the NVL tournament with a 78-60 win over Crosby Saturday. Here are some action photos from the game:
View ArticleGallery: Wilby slips past Kennedy
The Wilby boys gained a spot in the NVL semifinals with a 65-61 victory over Kennedy. Here are some action photos from the game:
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