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Wednesday 07/19/2017
Southington American Legion baseball team gets second chance, but falls run short against Avon Posted: 19 July 2017 [11:31 PM] Special To The Press AVON - The American Legion state tournament series between Southington and Avon was a wild one, but it…
Tuesday 07/18/2017
Southington Post 72 shut out by Avon in American Legion state tournament Posted: 18 July 2017 [11:04 PM] Special To The Press AVON - The Southington Post 72 bats were kept quiet by Avon starter Connor Harris and his defense…
Wednesday 07/12/2017
Southington North Little League age 10-11 all-stars can't slow down Wallingford offense in District 5 championship Posted: 12 July 2017 [10:30 PM] Special to the Press PLAINVILLE - The Southington North Little League team could not hold down the Wallingford offense in a 19-2…
Friday 07/07/2017
Posted: 07 July 2017 [01:52 AM] SPECIAL TO THE HERALD SOUTHINGTON - The Bristol American Legion baseball team took full advantage of its opportunities against Southington Thursday night. Bristol was the beneficiary of an ineffective outing by Southington’s starter Bailey Robarge, who walked four batters in…
Thursday 07/06/2017
Southington's Romano pitches Reds past Rockies to earn first Major League win Posted: 06 July 2017 [08:22 PM] DENVER - Sal Romano didn't have the ball but the rookie right-hander did have a souvenir under his right eye to commemorate…
Wednesday 06/14/2017
St. Paul's Christian Sturm wins state boys hammer throw title as athletes compete in final CIAC track and field events of the season Posted: 14 June 2017 [11:03 PM] NEW BRITAIN - St. Paul’s Christian Sturm won the state boys hammer throw title on Wednesday afternoon at Willow Brook Park, as…
Monday 06/12/2017
Bristol Press Athletes of the Week are Bristol Central's David Bowes and Southington's Kara Zazzaro Posted: 12 June 2017 [11:06 PM] CORRESPONDENT Bristol Central’s David Bowes and Southington’s Kara Zazzaro earn this season’s final “Athlete of the Week” honors. It’s rare when a…
Sunday 06/11/2017
Southington softball once again exceed expectations despite question marks to begin season Posted: 11 June 2017 [10:46 PM] WEST HAVEN - The Southington softball team entered Saturday night’s Class LL championship game with a lot of confidence. The team was…
Saturday 06/10/2017
Bitter Disappointment: Southington softball loses Class LL title to Trumbull in close game Posted: 10 June 2017 [11:41 PM] WEST HAVEN - The Class LL softball championship game between Southington and Trumbull featured a roller coaster of emotions. The game was…
Thanksgiving Day football game scheduled to be played at Bristol Eastern this fall Posted: 10 June 2017 [11:32 PM] STAFF WRITERS Perhaps the most noteworthy part of the 2017 high school football schedules recently released is the location of this year’s…
Friday 06/09/2017
Southington softball set to play for Class LL title against unfamiliar foe Trumbull Posted: 09 June 2017 [10:52 PM] STRATFORD - The Class LL semifinal game between Southington and Cheshire on Thursday felt like a championship game. The energy, the environment…
Thursday 06/08/2017
Southington softball rides big fifth inning against Cheshire to spot in Class LL final Posted: 08 June 2017 [11:14 PM] STRATFORD - Cheshire starting pitcher Abby Abramson took a perfect game into the fifth inning in the Class LL semifinals against Southington on…
Southington football's Upham, Rivera sign to play at SCSU together Posted: 08 June 2017 [11:07 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Former Southington tight end Richie Rivera had already committed to play college football at Southern Connecticut State University when his…
Wednesday 06/07/2017
Southington softball set to face Cheshire tonight with Class LL championship game berth on the line Posted: 07 June 2017 [11:17 PM] SPECIAL TO THE PRESS Southington is back in the Class LL softball state tournament semifinals, and awaiting the Blue Knights is not…
Friday 06/02/2017
Zazzaro dominates as Southington softball defeats E.O. Smith to move on to Class LL semifinals Posted: 02 June 2017 [10:51 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington softball team looks like it’s about ready to be champions again. The Blue Knights got a dominant performance…
Wednesday 05/31/2017
Today's area high school sports state tournament matchups Posted: 31 May 2017 [01:36 PM] A look at our area high school sports teams taking part in CIAC state tournament play today: BASEBALL Second Round, Today…
Tuesday 05/30/2017
Southington girls tennis advances in tourney after Darien is disqualified Posted: 30 May 2017 [02:43 PM] Due to the use of an ineligible player, Darien High School has been disqualified from the CIAC Class L girls…
Thursday 05/25/2017
Southington girls lacrosse learns tournament path Posted: 25 May 2017 [10:52 PM] The regular season is finally at an end and that means the playoffs are right around the corner. It was a…
Wednesday 05/24/2017
Southington YMCA gymnasts headed to national competition Posted: 24 May 2017 [09:00 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington YMCA gymnastics team recently placed first in a regional event in May, qualifying them to compete June 27…
Friday 05/19/2017
Southington's Abacherli signs letter of intent to wrestle at Sacred Heart Posted: 19 May 2017 [10:44 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Sitting in the Southington High School library, Austin Abacherli put pen to paper and made it official. In front…
Saturday 05/13/2017
Robarge allows just two hits as Southington baseball tops NFA Posted: 13 May 2017 [09:38 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington boys baseball team received a tremendous performance from starting pitcher Bailey Robarge on Saturday afternoon in its home…
Thursday 05/04/2017
CIAC announces list of senior scholar athletes Posted: 04 May 2017 [10:46 PM] The Connecticut Association of Schools and the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference announced on Friday the 354 high school senior athletes that will…
Tuesday 04/25/2017
Southington baseball's offense rounding into form, becoming dangerous to contend with Posted: 25 April 2017 [08:39 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington baseball team’s offense is becoming something to fear. Over the last two games, both wins, the Blue Knights…
Sunday 04/16/2017
Southington native Sal Romano loses MLB debut, lasts just three innings for Reds Posted: 16 April 2017 [09:10 PM] CINCINNATI - That Ryan Braun torments the Cincinnati Reds is an old story. Eric Thames is just getting started. Braun hit a…
Friday 04/14/2017
Southington High School grad Sal Romano called up by Cincinatti Reds, will start Sunday against the Brewers Posted: 14 April 2017 [09:47 PM] Southington native and Southington High School graduate Sal Romano has been called up by the Cincinnati Reds and will get the start…
Southington softball adjusting to roster by playing a small-ball type of offense Posted: 14 April 2017 [09:43 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington softball team got its season started on Wednesday with a 3-1 win over South Windsor and showed some…
Thursday 04/13/2017
Despite having players in unfamiliar roles, Southington softball has the same high expectations Posted: 13 April 2017 [10:16 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington softball program is one that has seen a staggering amount of success in its recent history. Over the…
Wednesday 04/12/2017
Zazzaro strikes out 12, Southington softball opens season with win over South Windsor Posted: 12 April 2017 [11:02 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington softball team found itself in a pitcher’s duel in its season opener against South Windsor on Wednesday afternoon…
Thursday 03/23/2017
Southington wrestler Paul Calo broke through at New Englands, now headed to nationals Posted: 23 March 2017 [08:33 PM] Southington wrestler Paul Calo has been close to taking home major championships many times in his brief career. As a freshman…
Sunday 03/19/2017
Experience gained by Hall-Southington ice hockey will be advantage over next few years Posted: 19 March 2017 [09:46 PM] NEW HAVEN - Losing in the Division III state title game on Saturday is going to hurt for a while, but the…
Saturday 03/18/2017
Hall-Southington boys hockey ties game in third but Woodstock Academy pulls away to win Division III title Posted: 18 March 2017 [04:32 PM] NEW HAVEN - The Hall-Southington boys hockey team tied the game early in the third period but the Warrior-Knights could not hold…
Friday 03/17/2017
Hall-Southington ice hockey hoping to carry over momentum in Division-III championship game against Woodstock Posted: 17 March 2017 [08:15 PM] NEW HAVEN - The Hall-Southington boys hockey team used its energy and persistent forecheck to topple the Wethersfield-Middletown-Rocky Hill-Plainville team 1-0 on…
Thursday 03/16/2017
DiPietro's goal lifts Hall-Southington ice hockey to first state title game in semifinals win over WMRP Posted: 16 March 2017 [09:59 PM] NEW HAVEN - For the first time in its existence, the Hall-Southington boys hockey co-op is headed to a state title game.…
Wednesday 03/15/2017
Hall-Southington to take on WMRP in Division III tournament semifinals Posted: 15 March 2017 [09:28 PM] Two teams with a local flare will be meeting up to play in the Division III ice hockey semifinals tonight at Ingalls…
Registration for the Wayton Open Tennis Tournament is now open Posted: 15 March 2017 [09:21 PM] STAFF REPORT Southington High School will play host to the Wayton Open Tennis Tournament from July 7-16. This is the 10th anniversary…
Sunday 03/12/2017
Southington boys swimming has had special season, but may get even better Posted: 12 March 2017 [09:36 PM] EAST HARTFORD - The Southington boys swimming team has had a special season. The list of accolades runs long. The team did…
Saturday 03/11/2017
Southington, Bristol boys swimming competes at Class LL swim trials Posted: 11 March 2017 [09:31 PM] EAST HARTFORD - Boys swimming hopefuls from Southington and Bristol took part in the Class LL swim trials at East Hartford High…
New Britain, Southington football teams compete in Nutmeg weightlifting competition Posted: 11 March 2017 [09:21 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - The fourth annual ShopRite Nutmeg Football Weightlifting Competition concluded Saturday afternoon with a number of local teams…
Friday 03/10/2017
Southington girls basketball is hopeful for future despite losing key player to graduation Posted: 10 March 2017 [10:03 PM] ENFIELD - Despite its loss to No. 2 seed Enfield - a team that has lost just once this season - on…
Thursday 03/09/2017
Southington girls basketball has playoff run end at Enfield in Class LL quarterfinals Posted: 09 March 2017 [09:54 PM] ENFIELD - The Southington girls basketball team knew it was going to be at a size disadvantage in its quarterfinal game against…
Wednesday 03/08/2017
Southington girls basketball travels to Enfield with trip to Class LL semifinals in sight Posted: 08 March 2017 [08:57 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington girls basketball team has pulled off two upsets on its way to the quarterfinals of the Class LL…
Saturday 03/04/2017
Southington's Paul Calo takes home New England Championship, Berlin, Bristol Central & Bristol Eastern all have wrestlers place Posted: 04 March 2017 [08:45 PM] PROVIDENCE - Revenge can be sweet. Southington’s Paul Calo made it to the finals of the 160-pound weight class at the…
Southington girls basketball hitting its stride at the perfect time Posted: 04 March 2017 [08:38 PM] WEST HARTFORD - The Southington girls basketball team’s record and seeding (23) in the Class LL tournament is not indicative of how…
Friday 03/03/2017
Southington girls basketball uses huge second-half comeback to upset Hall, advance to quarterfinals of Class LL Posted: 03 March 2017 [10:02 PM] WEST HARTFORD - Just when the Southington girls basketball team needed them the most, Janette Wadolowski, Maggie Meehan and Hartlee Meier rose…
Thursday 03/02/2017
Southington girls basketball to take on Hall in rubber match for berth in Class LL quarterfinals Posted: 02 March 2017 [08:11 PM] STAFF REPORTER The Southington girls basketball team pulled off the upset in its first round game of the Class LL tournament when…
Tuesday 02/28/2017
Wadolowski, Meehan lead Southington girls basketball to upset of Ridgefield in playoff opener Posted: 28 February 2017 [09:52 PM] RIDGEFIELD - The Southington girls basketball team knew it had the chance to pull off an upset against Ridgefield Tuesday night in…
Saturday 02/25/2017
WRESTLING ROUNDUP: Bristol Central wrestling's Trelli finishes second at State Open Posted: 25 February 2017 [10:05 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW HAVEN - He was the second-best wrestler in Class L and now he’s the second-best wrestler in the state.…
Monday 02/20/2017
After disappointing Class LL tournament, Southington wrestling shifts focus to State Open Posted: 20 February 2017 [09:14 PM] TRUMBULL - When the Southington wrestling team entered the Class LL state tournament last weekend as the No. 5 ranked team in…
Saturday 02/18/2017
Abacherli takes individual title as Southington wrestling places fourth at Class LL Championship Posted: 18 February 2017 [10:28 PM] TRUMBULL - Southington’s Austin Abacherli can call himself a champion. The 150-pound wrestler won his title on a 3-2 decision over Newtown’s…