With three of the four area teams qualifying for postseason play, the 2018 softball season was one to remember. Bristol…
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Friday 07/13/2018
All-Press Baseball Team: This group of 12 turned in star seasons on the diamond Posted: 13 July 2018 [09:33 PM] The 2018 area baseball season featured teams that made the quarterfinals in the state tournament, Bristol Eastern and St. Paul. The…
All-Press Boys Lacrosse: St. Paul's fantastic season leads to six selections Posted: 13 July 2018 [09:31 PM] The boys lacrosse season was one to remember for the St. Paul Falcons, as they had a 15-1 regular season record,…
All-Press Girls Lacrosse: Our team shined this year, built programs Posted: 13 July 2018 [09:29 PM] Coming into the girls lacrosse season, both the St. Paul and Bristol Co-Op teams were unsure of what to expect. But…
All-Press Girls Tennis Team: Six singles stars make up our all-star squad on the court Posted: 13 July 2018 [09:27 PM] The girls tennis season was filled with singles talent at both the junior and senior class level. Out of the three…
All-Press Golf Team: Four boys, two girls make up our team of links stars Posted: 13 July 2018 [09:24 PM] The area boys golf season featured some top-level individual talent. St. Paul had a strong season, with a 16-2 overall team…
All-Press Track and Field Team: Two state champs highlight this tremendous unit Posted: 13 July 2018 [09:23 PM] As the years go by, there’s one constant when it comes to high school sports: Bristol Central rules among area track…
Wednesday 07/04/2018
St. Paul baseball player Thayer named to All-USA Connecticut Baseball second team Posted: 04 July 2018 [09:14 PM] BRISTOL - St. Paul sophomore infielder Julian Thayer was named to the 2017-18 All-USA Connecticut Baseball Second Team, as announced by…
Monday 06/25/2018
All-State teams announced, placing 26 area athletes on list Posted: 25 June 2018 [09:25 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Connecticut High School Coaches Association revealed its All-State selections for the spring season. In total, 26 players…
Bristol area football teams will remain in same classes next season Posted: 25 June 2018 [09:19 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The CIAC announced its classes for the upcoming football season and there are going to be some changes.…
Monday 06/18/2018
St. Paul alum, Cowboys cornerback Jones still exhibits same qualities that made him a star growing up Posted: 18 June 2018 [09:39 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The people who know Byron Jones insist he hasn’t changed much since the days he starred at St.…
Bristol Press Athletes of the week are Bristol Central's Peyton Greger and St. Paul's Christian Sturm Posted: 18 June 2018 [09:36 PM] Correspondent Sophomore Peyton Greger of the Bristol Central softball team and recently graduated St. Paul senior Christian Sturm, a hammer thrower, have been…
Saturday 06/16/2018
St. Paul alum, Cowboys cornerback Jones gives back to community with football camp Posted: 16 June 2018 [10:45 PM] NEW BRITAIN - With the music playing over the loudspeakers, Byron Jones bounced around from station to station working with and…
Friday 06/15/2018
St. Paul alum, Cowboys cornerback Jones hosting football camp Posted: 15 June 2018 [09:27 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Byron Jones’ path to the NFL began on a field in New Britain playing for the PAL Raiders.…
Tuesday 06/12/2018
St. Paul's Greene, Thyer and Bristol Eastern's Goulet named All-State in baseball Posted: 12 June 2018 [09:10 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The high school baseball season in now officially over, but players from the area are still bringing in…
Monday 06/11/2018
The season is set: Bristol area football teams learn schedules for upcoming fall Posted: 11 June 2018 [08:49 PM] BRISTOL - Connecticut’s spring championships are over and that means it’s time to start focusing on the fall season soon. The…
2018 Bristol area football schedules announced Posted: 11 June 2018 [03:20 PM] 2018 Bristol area football schedules: BRISTOL CENTRAL Fri., 9/7 vs. Hartford Public 6 p.m. Fri., 9/14 at Windsor 7 p.m.…
Friday 06/08/2018
Gagnon returns to St. Paul baseball after Tommy John surgery last season Posted: 08 June 2018 [06:42 PM] BRISTOL - Before the start of his sophomore year, St. Paul pitcher Dylan Gagnon tore his ulnar collateral ligament during a…
Tuesday 06/05/2018
St. Paul softball put together another season to remember Posted: 05 June 2018 [07:51 PM] BRISTOL - As the St. Paul softball team lined up to shake the hands of three-time defending Class S champion Holy…
Plenty of local baseball talent to be on display next week at 45th annual Connecticut High School Coaches Association All-Star baseball game Posted: 05 June 2018 [07:49 PM] BRISTOL - The rosters for the 45th annual Connecticut High School Coaches Association All-Star baseball games have been chosen and plenty…
Monday 06/04/2018
Bristol Press Athletes of the Week are St. Paul's Abby Poirot and Ryne Salius Posted: 04 June 2018 [09:10 PM] Correspondent St. Paul has had a number of standout athletes this past spring season and two of them, members of the class…
Sunday 06/03/2018
Despite ending season on disappoining note, St. Paul baseball has plenty of talent set to return next spring Posted: 03 June 2018 [09:52 PM] BRISTOL - The St. Paul baseball team didn’t mince words - it was a disappointing season. Even reaching the Class…
Saturday 06/02/2018
St. Paul softball eliminated by Holy Cross in Class S quarterfinals Posted: 02 June 2018 [09:01 PM] BRISTOL - Jessica Persechino and Katelynn Oullette sparked the St. Paul softball team in the first inning of the Class S…
St. Paul baseball eliminated by Notre Dame-Fairfield in Class S quarterfinals Posted: 02 June 2018 [08:59 PM] BRISTOL - After three innings the St. Paul baseball team was trailing Notre Dame-Fairfield 3-0 in the quarterfinals of the Class…
Friday 06/01/2018
St. Paul's baseball, softball, boys lacrosse teams ready for quarterfinal matchups Saturday Posted: 01 June 2018 [09:17 PM] BRISTOL - With its baseball, softball and boys lacrosse teams all in the quarterfinals, the St. Paul athletics program is set…
Thursday 05/31/2018
Sports Roundup: St. Paul girls lacrosse falls to top-seeded North Branford in quarterfinal of Class S state tournament Posted: 31 May 2018 [08:46 PM] NORTH BRANFORD - The St. Paul girls lacrosse team had the best season in its four-year history come to an end…
Wednesday 05/30/2018
Roy walks-off St. Paul softball in second round Class S win over Somers Posted: 30 May 2018 [09:36 PM] Correspondent BRISTOL - Consistent pitching, plate discipline, and mental toughness were key ingredients to the St. Paul softball team’s walk-off victory over…
Sports Roundup: Thayer, Winters dazzle in St. Paul baseball's second round Class S win over St. Bernard Posted: 30 May 2018 [09:35 PM] BRISTOL - Julian Thayer went five strong innings and got plenty of run support as the St. Paul baseball team eased…
Tuesday 05/29/2018
Sports Roundup: St. Paul girls lacrosse beats Lewis Mills for first tournament win in program history Posted: 29 May 2018 [09:33 PM] BRISTOL - The St. Paul girls lacrosse team had to travel to Lewis Mills for the first postseason appearance in program…
St. Paul softball edges out Windsor Locks in first round of Class S tournament Posted: 29 May 2018 [09:27 PM] BRISTOL - Katelynn Oullette and Carolyn Marchak provided just enough offense for the second-seeded St. Paul softball team on Tuesday afternoon in…
St. Paul baseball cruises past Housatonic in first round of Class S tournament Posted: 29 May 2018 [09:26 PM] Correspondent BRISTOL - The St. Paul baseball team sailed through round one of the CIAC Class S Baseball tournament Tuesday afternoon, blanking…
Sunday 05/27/2018
St. Paul baseball falls just shy of winning NVL title in loss to Holy Cross Posted: 27 May 2018 [09:00 PM] BRISTOL — St. Paul was set up to win the NVL Championship as it entered the bottom of the seventh inning.…
Friday 05/25/2018
Area girls tennis state tournament brackets set Posted: 25 May 2018 [09:43 PM] BRISTOL - Three area girls tennis teams qualified for the class tournaments. St. Paul (12-3) leads the list as the No.…
Sports Roundup: St. Paul's Kilbourne captures individual girls tennis NVL title Posted: 25 May 2018 [09:36 PM] By DAN ORENCOLE @ORENCOLEDAN BRISTOL - St. Paul girls tennis player Victoria Kilbourne came into the NVL individual tournament seeking her first…
Baseball state tournament brackets released Posted: 25 May 2018 [09:14 PM] BRISTOL - Nine area baseball teams are postseason bound headlined by St. Paul. The Falcons are the No. 3 seed in…
Area softball teams find out state tournament opponents as brackets are released Posted: 25 May 2018 [08:59 PM] BRISTOL - The local area softball teams put together some impressive regular seasons and now it’s time for the postseason, as…
Thursday 05/24/2018
St. Paul boys lacrosse edges out Lewis Mills to capture first WCLC title Posted: 24 May 2018 [09:50 PM] WATERTOWN - It’s been a special season for the St. Paul boys lacrosse team and Thursday the Falcons captured their first…
Area boys lacrosse teams find out state tournament matchups Posted: 24 May 2018 [09:42 PM] The CIAC released the brackets for the boys lacrosse state tournaments Thursday, and the three local teams that qualified learned their…
Area girls lacrosse teams learn paths through state tournaments Posted: 24 May 2018 [09:38 PM] The CIAC released the brackets for the girls lacrosse state tournaments Thursday afternoon with the area schools learning their postseason paths.…
Wednesday 05/23/2018
Sports Roundup: Bristol Central boys golf clinches share of CCC South title Posted: 23 May 2018 [09:25 PM] The Bristol Central boys golf team clinched at least a share of the CCC South title - the first conference championship…
St. Paul boys golf working to improve short game moving forward Posted: 23 May 2018 [09:23 PM] BRISTOL - The St. Paul boys golf team has an 11-2 record, but individually the group is seeking more. Putting…
Tuesday 05/22/2018
Despite wet conditions, St. Paul boys golf beats Torrington, Naugatuck Posted: 22 May 2018 [08:29 PM] BRISTOL - With the rain coming down harder by the minute, the St. Paul boys golf team put together a winning…
Sunday 05/20/2018
Final city series matchups highlight week in sports Posted: 20 May 2018 [09:11 PM] The final city series matches and a last chance to qualify for the post season lie ahead this week for area high…
Sports Roundup: St. Paul baseball loses season finale against Holy Cross Posted: 20 May 2018 [09:05 PM] BRISTOL - In the season finale matchup between the St. Paul and Holy Cross baseball teams, the Falcons held a 3-0…
Wednesday 05/16/2018
St. Paul girls lacrosse having big season in third year of program Posted: 16 May 2018 [09:27 PM] BRISTOL - Some programs develop quicker than others and for the St. Paul girls lacrosse team that may be an understatement.…
Sports Roundup: Bristol Eastern softball routs Simsbury Posted: 16 May 2018 [09:26 PM] SIMSBURY- The Bristol Eastern softball team put on a hitting clinic against Simsbury Wednesday afternoon and Eric Girard wasn’t too bad…
Tuesday 05/15/2018
St. Paul baseball's contest against Holy Cross today is matchup of Class S powers Posted: 15 May 2018 [08:55 PM] BRISTOL - A year ago, the St. Paul baseball team was coming off a loss to Oxford and looking to bounce…
St. Paul girls tennis wins in quarterfinal round of NVL team tournament Posted: 15 May 2018 [08:49 PM] BRISTOL - The St. Paul girls tennis team defeated Watertown 5-2 on Tuesday afternoon at Page Park in the quarterfinals of…
Monday 05/14/2018
St. Paul baseball struggles offensively in loss to Oxford Posted: 14 May 2018 [09:17 PM] BRISTOL - Trailing 8-4, the St. Paul baseball team needed some final-inning heroics against Oxford reliever Chris Twombly. But it was…
Sports Roundup: Bristol co-op girls lacrosse beats Wolcott for second straight Posted: 14 May 2018 [09:15 PM] BRISTOL - The Bristol co-op girls lacrosse team picked up its second consecutive win on Monday afternoon. Gabby Abramczyk led Bristol…