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Wednesday 12/12/2018
Preview: City wrestling teams have high expectations as new season begins Posted: 12 December 2018 [09:04 PM] There was plenty of optimism among Bristol’s two public schools as the new high school wrestling season got underway last night.…
Monday 12/10/2018
Roundup: Bristol Central girls basketball not able to keep up with tough Simsbury on opening night Posted: 10 December 2018 [09:37 PM] BRISTOL - The Bristol Central girls basketball team got off to a slow start in the new season, dropping a 42-16…
Preview: Area girls basketball teams are looking for better results this season than they had last year Posted: 10 December 2018 [09:11 PM] The Bristol area is usually home to at least a couple outstanding girls basketball programs and another couple of very competitive…
Bristol Press Athletes of the Week are Bristol Eastern's Kailey Laprise and Dante Constantiello Posted: 10 December 2018 [09:08 PM] Correspondent Two soccer captains from Bristol Eastern have been chosen as the “Athlete of the Week” honorees with regards to area high…
Sunday 12/09/2018
Winter sports season opens this week with many area teams in action Posted: 09 December 2018 [09:18 PM] With the last high school football game now done, the winter sports season opens this week. Action kicks off tonight with the…
Monday 12/03/2018
Dozens of area athletes honored as CCC releases all-conference football lists Posted: 03 December 2018 [06:49 PM] Staff report Members of the Central Connecticut Conference football all-conference teams were officially released on Monday afternoon, with all seven area schools…
Bristol Press Athletes of the Week are Bristol Eastern's Justin Marshall and St. Paul's Alexis Carabetta Posted: 03 December 2018 [06:48 PM] Correspondent A veteran and a first-timer share “Athlete of the Week” accolades following a review of Bristol and Terryville fall high school…
Thursday 11/29/2018
Local organizations, coaches credited as Bristol Sports Hall of Fame inducts eight new honorees Posted: 29 November 2018 [08:54 PM] Correspondent The main theme at the Bristol Sports Hall of Fame’s (BSHOF) 22nd annual induction dinner Friday night at the DoubleTree Bristol…
Tuesday 11/27/2018
Battle for the Bell marks final game in Lancers uniform for nine members of Bristol Eastern football Posted: 27 November 2018 [09:12 PM] BRISTOL - Last Friday’s annual Battle for the Bell marked the final game in a Lancers uniform for nine members of…
Monday 11/26/2018
Tough schedule helped Bristol Central football prepare for Battle for the Bell Posted: 26 November 2018 [08:41 PM] With a fourth quarter rally to pull out their 24-19 victory over Bristol Eastern in the annual Battle for the Bell, the…
Bristol Press Athletes of the Week are Bristol Central's Ryan Rodriguez and Bristol Eastern's Olivia Beaudoin Posted: 26 November 2018 [08:35 PM] Correspondent Senior captains from Bristol’s two public schools have been chosen as the “Athlete of the Week” honorees for area scholastic sports.…
Bristol Eastern quarterback Marshall finishes third on Bristol public school's all-time career passing list Posted: 26 November 2018 [08:31 PM] Friday’s 60th renewal of the Battle for the Bell was not one for the record books. No records were set in the…
Friday 11/23/2018
Bristol Central football uses second-half rally to win fourth straight Battle for the Bell over Bristol Eastern Posted: 23 November 2018 [09:24 PM] BRISTOL - As has happened so many times in the past, the 60th annual Battle for the Bell went down to the…
Leading for most of the game, Bristol Eastern football runs out of momentum in the end against Bristol Central Posted: 23 November 2018 [09:22 PM] BRISTOL - The game could have gone very differently for the Bristol Eastern football team in Friday afternoon’s 24-19 loss in…
Bristol Eastern football unable to stop Payton, Fitzpatrick in annual Battle for the Bell Posted: 23 November 2018 [09:21 PM] BRISTOL - For the Bristol Eastern Lancers on Friday afternoon, there was just no stopping Bristol Central’s tandem of Justus Fitzpatrick…
Thursday 11/22/2018
Battle for the Bell Preview: Bristol Eastern hoping to take Bell from Bristol Central, get first victory Posted: 22 November 2018 [05:55 PM] Neither Bristol Eastern nor Bristol Central ever needs any added incentive when it comes to wanting to win their annual Thanksgiving…
Tuesday 11/20/2018
Battle for the Bell game between Bristol Eastern and Bristol Central moved to Friday Posted: 20 November 2018 [12:21 PM] STAFF REPORT The expected frigid temperatures Thanksgiving morning has played havoc with the local high school football schedule. Bristol Central and Bristol…
Monday 11/19/2018
Bristol Press Athletes of the Week are Bristol Eastern's Brianna Ogonowski and St. Paul's Kevin Ashworth Posted: 19 November 2018 [08:44 PM] Correspondent Two Bristol high school seniors who plan to continue playing a sport next year at the collegiate level share “Athlete of…
Saturday 11/17/2018
Bristol Eastern's Ogonowski caps off senior season at girls swimming State Open Posted: 17 November 2018 [08:51 PM] NEW HAVEN - The girls swimming season officially ended Saturday with Brianna Ogonowski competing against the best in the state Saturday…
Thursday 11/15/2018
Bristol Eastern girls volleyball believes cleaner match would have led to Class L title appearance Posted: 15 November 2018 [08:00 PM] WINDSOR - After battling throughout the third set, with hopes of forcing a fourth, the Bristol Eastern girls volleyball team tied…
Wednesday 11/14/2018
Bristol Eastern girls volleyball falls to undefeated Woodstock Academy in Class L state semifinals Posted: 14 November 2018 [09:30 PM] WINDSOR - It has been six years since the Bristol Eastern girls volleyball team has seen the final round of the…
Tuesday 11/13/2018
Playoff Preview: No. 4 Bristol Eastern girls volleyball ready for tough matchup against No. 1 Woodstock Academy in Class L semifinal Posted: 13 November 2018 [07:35 PM] BRISTOL - When it comes to the final four of the state Class L girls volleyball tournament, a lot of familiar…
Monday 11/12/2018
Bristol Press Athletes of the Week are Bristol Central's Nathan Rosa and Bristol Eastern's Emily Mulcunry Posted: 12 November 2018 [09:18 PM] Correspondent Junior Emily Mulcunry of the Bristol Eastern girls swimming and diving team and senior wide receiver Nathan Rosa of the Bristol…
Sunday 11/11/2018
Ogonowski places second for Bristol Eastern girls swimming at Class M state trials Posted: 11 November 2018 [08:57 PM] EAST HARTFORD - Bristol Eastern’s Brianna Ogonowski placed second in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:08.95, emerging as the…
Analysis: Bristol Eastern football frustrated with season, has one final chance to win game Posted: 11 November 2018 [08:56 PM] BRISTOL - Nobody likes losing. And it seems like the Bristol Eastern football team has had enough of it.…
Saturday 11/10/2018
Tournament Roundup: Bristol Eastern girls volleyball sweeps Tolland, setting up matchup against top-seeded Woodstock in semifinals Posted: 10 November 2018 [07:55 PM] BRISTOL - The Bristol Eastern girls volleyball team is heading to the Class L state tournament semifinals. The Lancers, the bracket’s…
Friday 11/09/2018
Bristol Eastern football still unable to put complete game together, falls to Manchester Posted: 09 November 2018 [09:42 PM] Bristol Eastern (Lancers) v Manchester (Indians) By SHELBY IAVA @shelbyiavaNB BRISTOL - Once again the weather conditions made things quite…
Bristol Eastern girls volleyball will host Class L state quarterfinal round game at noon today against Tolland Posted: 09 November 2018 [09:41 PM] The Bristol Eastern girls volleyball team will host a Class L state quarterfinal round game at noon today against No. 5…
Thursday 11/08/2018
Tournament roundup: St. Paul boys soccer falls, Bristol Central advances; Bristol Eastern volleyball on to quarterfinals Posted: 08 November 2018 [09:03 PM] FARMINGTON - The No. 7-seed St. Paul boys soccer team was defeated by No. 23 Immaculate 3-1 in a second round…
Football Preview: Bristol Eastern looking to put together complete game in hopes for first win of season Posted: 08 November 2018 [04:53 PM] With an 0-8 record and two games left to play, including the annual Thanksgiving Day Battle for the Bell, it might…
Wednesday 11/07/2018
Tournament roundup: Bristol Central boys soccer cruises to victory at Ellis Tech, will host Class L second round game today Posted: 07 November 2018 [09:02 PM] DANIELSON - The No. 22-seed Bristol Central boys soccer team cruised to an 8-0 victory at No. 11 Ellis Tech on…
Tuesday 11/06/2018
Tournament Roundup: St. Paul boys soccer advances, Bristol Eastern falls in PKs Posted: 06 November 2018 [09:38 PM] FARMINGTON - The No. 7-seed St. Paul boys soccer team picked up a 1-0 victory over visiting No. 26 Coventry on…
Bristol Eastern girls swimming places second in CCC South championships, with several all-conference performances Posted: 06 November 2018 [08:20 PM] The Bristol Eastern girls swim team placed second, ahead of Plainville, the Meriden co-op and Bristol Central, in the CCC South…
Monday 11/05/2018
Sports Roundup: Bristol Central girls soccer upsets Bullard Havens in first round of Class L tournament Posted: 05 November 2018 [09:07 PM] BRIDGEPORT - The first round of the state tournament ended a season for some, but for others, such as the Bristol…
Bristol Press Athletes of the Week are Bristol Central's Erin Petke and Bristol Eastern's Connor Errato Posted: 05 November 2018 [05:52 PM] CORRESPONDENT Seniors from Bristol’s two cross-town public high schools, diver Erin Petke of Bristol Central and soccer forward Connor Errato of Bristol…
Sunday 11/04/2018
Sports Roundup: St. Paul girls swimming places eighth in NVL Championships Posted: 04 November 2018 [08:56 PM] The St. Paul swimming and diving team finished eighth in the NVL finals on Friday night, with Amelia Badzioch placing third…
Bristol Eastern, Bristol Central to take on Class L girls soccer field Posted: 04 November 2018 [06:54 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The area girls soccer teams now know their paths to a potential state title. The CIAC announced the…
Friday 11/02/2018
Bristol Eastern football suffers through elements, is routed by Wethersfield Posted: 02 November 2018 [10:18 PM] WETHERSFIELD - There’s only one word to describe Friday night’s matchup against the Bristol Eastern and Wethersfield football teams. Miserable.…
No. 7 St. Paul is top seed among city teams in boys soccer state tournaments Posted: 02 November 2018 [10:13 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The boys soccer state tournaments are set. The CIAC announced the Class LL, L, M and S brackets…
No. 4 Bristol Eastern, No. 5 St. Paul lead area teams in state girls volleyball tournaments Posted: 02 November 2018 [10:02 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The area girls volleyball teams can now get ready for the postseason. The CIAC released the brackets for…
Thursday 11/01/2018
Football Preview: After latest loss, Bristol Eastern knows it must turn page as it visits Wethersfield Posted: 01 November 2018 [09:14 PM] BRISTOL - Tonight’s game against Wethersfield is a chance to turn the page for the Bristol Eastern football team that lost…
Wednesday 10/31/2018
Sports Roundup: Bristol Eastern girls soccer wins CCC South Patriot division with tie against Plainville Posted: 31 October 2018 [09:42 PM] BRISTOL - The Bristol Eastern girls soccer team won the CCC South Patriot division with a 0-0 tie against Plainville at…
Croze, Errato late goals highlight thrilling night for Bristol Eastern soccer against Bristol Central Posted: 31 October 2018 [06:30 PM] BRISTOL - Senior Myah Croze highlighted a thrilling night for Bristol Eastern soccer on Monday, as her goal with seconds remaining…
Tuesday 10/30/2018
Sports Roundup: Bristol Eastern volleyball advances, Bristol Central eliminated in CCC Tournament Posted: 30 October 2018 [09:06 PM] BRISTOL - The No. 3-seed Bristol Eastern girls volleyball team swept No. 11 Glastonbury on Tuesday evening, 25-16, 25-21, 25-19, to…
Monday 10/29/2018
Bristol Press Athletes of the Week are Bristol Eastern's Zoe Lowe and Bristol Central's Pacifico Flores Posted: 29 October 2018 [08:56 PM] Correspondent Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern are represented with this week’s “Athlete of the Week” picks, as Pacifico Flores and Zoe Lowe…
Roundup: Terryville boys cross country places second in Class S championships Posted: 29 October 2018 [08:41 PM] BRISTOL - The Terryville boys cross country team placed second in the Class S state championship on Saturday at Wickham Park…
Sunday 10/28/2018
City contests highlight week ahead as regular season wraps up Posted: 28 October 2018 [08:55 PM] The final city series soccer matches of the year, conference tournament showdowns and the State Open cross country meet highlight the week…
Bristol Eastern football shows rare ability to rally late in game Posted: 28 October 2018 [08:54 PM] BRISTOL - With an 0-7 record, the Bristol Eastern football team is looking for any kind of momentum to help…
Friday 10/26/2018
Sports Roundup: Bristol Central girls soccer comes out fast in second half, shuts out Plainville Posted: 26 October 2018 [10:57 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Bristol Central girls soccer picked up a 2-0 victory at Plainville on Friday. Tied 0-0 at halftime, the…