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Monday 09/16/2019
Sports Roundup: Bristol Central girls volleyball picks up first win of season with sweep of Newington Posted: 16 September 2019 [08:24 PM] STAFF REPORT NEWINGTON - The Bristol Central girls volleyball team is officially in the win column for the 2019 season. The Rams…
Thursday 09/12/2019
Football Preview: Despite amount of new players, Southington expecting fast start to season against Conard Posted: 12 September 2019 [08:50 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The biggest question mark for the Southington football team heading into the first week of the regular season was…
Wednesday 09/11/2019
Battery charged: Southington football's Carreiro ready to be leader for defense Posted: 11 September 2019 [07:33 PM] Southington head football coach Mike Drury refers to Johnny Carreiro as one of the emotional leaders of the team’s defense. And…
Season Preview: Even with key departures, Southington football's focus remains on winning state title Posted: 11 September 2019 [07:31 PM] The Southington football team knows the importance of a strong offseason. It helps set the tone for the months ahead. Really,…
Monday 09/09/2019
Southington girls volleyball confident it can make another state tournament run despite losing key pieces Posted: 09 September 2019 [06:37 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The task of constantly replacing departing talents is common for high school coaches. Most key contributors to a high…
Friday 09/06/2019
Former Southington girls basketball coach Forgione charged with sexually assaulting female student Posted: 06 September 2019 [02:47 PM] WOLCOTT - A Connecticut high school gym teacher and basketball coach has been charged with sexually assaulting a student. Michael Forgione was…
Tuesday 08/27/2019
Southington High School family, gold sports passes will be available this week Posted: 27 August 2019 [06:33 PM] STAFF REPORT SOUTHINGTON - It’s that time of the year. The Southington High School 2019-20 sports season family passes and senior gold…
Friday 08/09/2019
Disastrous sixth inning dooms Southington American Legion baseball, eliminated from Northeast Regional Tournament Posted: 09 August 2019 [04:54 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - The Southington American Legion baseball team appeared poised to once again fight off elimination in the Northeast Regional…
Thursday 08/08/2019
Leifert's clutch triple keeps Southington American Legion baseball alive in Northeast Regional Tournament Posted: 08 August 2019 [04:32 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - The Southington American Legion baseball team needed a hero to help fight off elimination in Thursday’s Northeast Regional…
Wednesday 08/07/2019
Southington American Legion baseball drops opener in Northeast Regional Posted: 07 August 2019 [06:16 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - The Southington American Legion baseball team battled through a tight game to open up its Northeast Regional play…
Tuesday 08/06/2019
After disappointing result in state final, Southington American Legion baseball ready for Northeast Regional Posted: 06 August 2019 [05:30 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington American Legion baseball team came up just short of its second straight state championship this past weekend,…
Thursday 08/01/2019
Southington American Legion baseball aims to win second straight state championship Posted: 01 August 2019 [04:00 PM] SOUTH WINDSOR - Four years ago, the Southington American Legion baseball team won just five games. Last season, the program won…
Wednesday 07/31/2019
Bristol, Southington to be represented at American Legion All-Star game Posted: 31 July 2019 [05:18 PM] Staff Report Bristol, Southington and Newington will all be represented Thursday at the Connecticut American Legion All-Star baseball game between players from…
Tuesday 07/30/2019
Southington American Legion baseball tops Waterford to reach second straight state final Posted: 30 July 2019 [09:55 PM] SOUTH WINDSOR - Having grinded out a win over Waterford just three days ago, Marc Verderame had a good feeling his…
Sunday 07/28/2019
Bristol American Legion surrenders 7th-inning lead, falls to Southington in state tournament Posted: 28 July 2019 [07:33 PM] Staff Report GLASTONBURY - Leading 2-0 over Southington in the top of the seventh inning on Sunday, the Bristol American Legion baseball…
Friday 07/26/2019
Despite no longer playing in high school with one another, Southington American Legion baseball relishes chance to continue competing together Posted: 26 July 2019 [06:09 PM] SOUTHINGTON - When Jeremy Mercier clobbered a walk-off double in Thursday’s thriller against RCP to send the Southington American Legion baseball…
Monday 07/22/2019
Former Southington baseball standout Romano heading back to major leagues, recalled by Reds Posted: 22 July 2019 [05:11 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Former Southington High School baseball standout Sal Romano is heading back to the major leagues. The Reds announced on…
Wednesday 07/17/2019
Southington South falls to Farmington in 12U District 5 Little League tournament Posted: 17 July 2019 [02:37 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Ty Nogeic powered a two-run home run and a two-run single, driving in four runs to lead Farmington to…
Tuesday 07/16/2019
Southington's Fletcher, Beaudoin enjoy memorable experience at Youth Armed Forces Bowl in Texas Posted: 16 July 2019 [04:04 PM] SOUTHINGTON - When Southington teenagers Connor Fletcher and Kamron Beaudoin took the field at Rice University in Houston, Texas, for the…
Friday 07/12/2019
Southington South Little League proud despite defeat in District 5 tournament Posted: 12 July 2019 [07:25 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington South’s Little League Baseball all-stars lost to Farmington 8-3 on Thursday, seeing its season end at the hands…
Tuesday 07/09/2019
Gratta's bat, arm leads Southington South to win over rival Southington North in Little League 12U District 5 tournament Posted: 09 July 2019 [09:19 PM] BERLIN - Facing a 9-0 deficit after allowing five runs in the fourth inning, Southington North could have easily have lost…
Monday 07/08/2019
Forestville Little League baseball falls to Southington North despite combined no-hitter from Lopez, Johnson Posted: 08 July 2019 [09:21 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington North staved off elimination in the Little League Baseball District 5 tournament with a 4-3 win, ending Foresville’s…
Friday 07/05/2019
As more players gravitate towards AAU, local American Legion baseball programs fight to stay relevant Posted: 05 July 2019 [04:17 PM] Newington American Legion head coach Billy DeBlasio faces a familiar dilemma when he sits down to fill out his lineup before…
Friday 06/28/2019
CT Super 100 Classic set to feature plenty of local talent in senior All-Star football game Posted: 28 June 2019 [08:21 PM] NEW BRITAIN - When Team Constitution looked through its roster for the CT Super 100 Classic, the group’s overwhelming presence of…
Wednesday 06/12/2019
Southington's Cardillo uses strong showing at CIAC Track Championships as final tune up for Nationals Posted: 12 June 2019 [07:38 PM] MANCHESTER - Trinity Cardillo knew she needed to take it easy at Tuesday’s girls hammer throw event in the CIAC Championships.…
Tuesday 06/11/2019
Southington baseball's run to Class LL title game full of memorable moments Posted: 11 June 2019 [09:03 PM] MIDDLETOWN - Even when the Southington baseball team appeared to be facing an unconquerable task during Saturday’s Class LL state championship…
Monday 06/10/2019
Panarella, Sullivan's efforts give Southington softball glimpse into bright future Posted: 10 June 2019 [08:24 PM] STRATFORD - When Julia Panarella toed the rubber in a game against Norwich Free Academy on April 25, the Southington softball…
Sunday 06/09/2019
Hernandez's new approach to season helped Southington softball be ready for run to reclaim Class LL title Posted: 09 June 2019 [09:46 PM] STRATFORD - There were moments this season when Southington softball head coach Davina Hernandez had to turn to her assistants and…
With amount of talent coming back, Southington baseball confident in return trip to Class LL title game Posted: 09 June 2019 [09:44 PM] MIDDLETOWN - Most high school athletes are told to cherish the moments on the brightest stage, like a state championship, because…
Saturday 06/08/2019
Southington softball holds off late NFA charge to win Class LL state championship Posted: 08 June 2019 [09:03 PM] STRATFORD - Of course it had to be heart-stopping and dramatic. That’s how the Southington softball team rolls in state championship…
Southington baseball blanked by Knight, No. 6 Staples in Class LL state final Posted: 08 June 2019 [05:31 PM] MIDDLETOWN – The Southington baseball team had its chance to jump on the seemingly untouchable Chad Knight of No. 6 Staples…
Friday 06/07/2019
Championship Preview: No. 3 Southington baseball knows tough test awaits in No. 6 Staples for Class LL state title Posted: 07 June 2019 [09:31 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington baseball team knows all about No. 6 Staples star Chad Knight. The No. 3 Blue Knights were…
State championship game preview: Southington softball set for rematch with NFA Posted: 07 June 2019 [06:08 PM] SOUTHINGTON - When the Southington softball team lost a 4-3 state championship game to Trumbull in 2017, there was the obvious,…
Wednesday 05/15/2019
Southington's Flynn to join UConn football as preferred walk-on Posted: 15 May 2019 [09:05 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Add Jacob Flynn’s name to the list of former Southington football players set to play for UConn. The Blue…
Thursday 05/09/2019
Southington officially introduces Hewitt as new girls basketball head coach Posted: 09 May 2019 [05:51 PM] SOUTHINGTON - As new Southington girls basketball head coach Howie Hewitt sat down with the Blue Knights prior to his introductory…
Tuesday 05/07/2019
Southington names Hewitt, former boys basketball coach at Maloney, as new girls head coach Posted: 07 May 2019 [03:11 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A new era is underway at Southington High School, where the Blue Knights have announced Howard Hewitt as the…
Monday 04/29/2019
Southington's O'Shea transferring to UConn to continue football career Posted: 29 April 2019 [09:22 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Tim O’Shea believed he needed a change and now, he couldn’t be more excited for the opportunity. The former…
Thursday 04/25/2019
Roundup: Bristol Eastern baseball falls to Southington Posted: 25 April 2019 [07:26 PM] Staff reports BRISTOL - Junior lefthander Jake Neuman pitched Southington to a 5-3 win over Bristol Eastern on Wednesday afternoon in a…
Monday 04/15/2019
Several Southington runners compete in Boston Marathon Posted: 15 April 2019 [08:29 PM] The area was well-represented at one of the most prestigious races in the world on Monday, as five runners from Southington…
Tuesday 04/09/2019
Bristol Eastern softball defeats Southington as umpires halt game in middle of sixth inning Posted: 09 April 2019 [09:18 PM] BRISTOL - In a much-anticipated softball game between Bristol Eastern and Southington on Tuesday, two of the best in the CCC…
Sunday 03/24/2019
Southington's Tuttle named 2019 boys swimming coach of the year by Connecticut High School Coaches Association Posted: 24 March 2019 [08:51 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington swim coach Evan Tuttle heard rumblings that his name was on a short list of candidates to be…
Friday 03/15/2019
Forgione steps down as head coach of Southington girls basketball after nine seasons Posted: 15 March 2019 [10:00 PM] SOUTHINGTON - After nine years and 120 wins, Southington girls basketball head coach Mike Forgione announced his resignation, as the former…
Sunday 03/10/2019
Southington football takes first place in Nutmeg Games weight lifting competition Posted: 10 March 2019 [09:35 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Southington football team is off to a strong start to its offseason. The Blue Knights took first…
Friday 03/08/2019
Area basketball coaches believe time is right for state to give shot clock a chance Posted: 08 March 2019 [09:19 PM] Pacing in front of his team’s bench at New Britain High School, Newington girls basketball head coach Marc Tancredi couldn’t help…
CIAC girls basketball state tournaments moving to five-division format Posted: 08 March 2019 [08:30 PM] A five-division state tournament format for girls basketball has been approved by the CIAC. Following in the same vein as…
Thursday 03/07/2019
Southington boys basketball shows fight until season's final whistle Posted: 07 March 2019 [09:08 PM] GLASTONBURY - The outcome was already decided. A 17-point lead as the clock ticked under the 30-second mark of the fourth…
Monday 03/04/2019
Area boys basketball coaches see five-division state tournament format as a positive step Posted: 04 March 2019 [09:28 PM] In a three-year period from 2014 to 2016, Sacred Heart dominated the boys basketball landscape at the lower levels of the…
Saturday 03/02/2019
Southington's Cardillo top finisher among area athletes at New England Track and Field Championships Posted: 02 March 2019 [08:43 PM] BOSTON - The Southington girls indoor track team made an appearance at the New England Track and Field Championships on Saturday,…
Wednesday 02/27/2019
Area boys basketball teams learn postseason paths in state tournament brackets Posted: 27 February 2019 [08:33 PM] The boys basketball state tournament tips off next week and area teams learned their postseason path to Mohegan Sun Arena on…