STAFF REPORTS St. Paul got off to its first 3-0 start since 2008. With a 46-32 victory over Watertown, the Falcons did…
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Friday 09/22/2017
ROUNDUP: Sisti nets two in second half to lift Berlin over Bristol Eastern girls soccer Posted: 22 September 2017 [10:44 PM] BRISTOL - The Bristol Eastern girls soccer team led at halftime, but a pair of second half goals by Julia Sisti won…
Thursday 09/21/2017
CIAC realigns boys basketball tournaments, which will now consist of five divisions instead of four Posted: 21 September 2017 [11:26 PM] CHESHIRE - There will be a different look to the CIAC boys basketball tournaments that will be put into effect starting with…
Football Preview: No. 3 Southington's defense ready for challenge of Manchester's offense Posted: 21 September 2017 [11:01 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Coming into the season, Southington football head coach Mike Drury wanted to see how his team’s defense would perform. Through…
Southington girls swimming off to strong start early in season Posted: 21 September 2017 [10:45 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington girls swim team already looks to be in mid-season form. The Blue Knights swept every event in their…
Wednesday 09/20/2017
Southington girls swimming sweeps every event in win over E.O. Smith Posted: 20 September 2017 [11:11 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington girls swimming team had more than 20 best times en route to a 88-74 victory over E.O Smith.…
Friday 09/15/2017
Southington football's defense holds off Simsbury to win 8th-straight over Trojans Posted: 15 September 2017 [11:16 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington football hasn’t lost a game to Simsbury in the last seven meetings, and Friday night was no different. Simsbury…
Thursday 09/14/2017
Football Preview: No. 3 Southington looking for eighth-straight win over Simsbury Posted: 14 September 2017 [11:28 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington head coach Mike Drury gathered his team after practice and told his players they had to be perfect in…
Southington girls volleyball welcoming early season challenges Posted: 14 September 2017 [11:12 PM] BRISTOL - The Southington girls volleyball team knows its early season schedule will be a good test for where it wants to…
Wednesday 09/13/2017
Bristol Eastern girls volleyball comes up short in early-season test against Southington Posted: 13 September 2017 [11:08 PM] BRISTOL - In an early-season showdown between two traditional state powers, the Southington girls volleyball team came out on top Wednesday night…
Friday 09/08/2017
Football Roundup: Plainville plays close game against Bloomfield; Southington has no trouble beating Glastonbury Posted: 08 September 2017 [11:11 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville High football team put a scare into perennial state power Bloomfield on Friday night, scoring a pair of…
ROUNDUP: St. Paul boys and girls soccer teams win opening games Posted: 08 September 2017 [11:03 PM] In St. Paul’s first boys soccer game of the new season, the Falcons defeated visiting Kennedy 4-3 on Friday. Kennedy started the…
Season Preview: Southington football's goal remains constant, win Class LL title Posted: 08 September 2017 [12:46 AM] Even as he watched his wide receivers and running backs catch each pass thrown their way, it wasn’t long before Southington football…
Kohl ready for role as Southington football's featured running back Posted: 08 September 2017 [12:33 AM] SOUTHINGTON - It hasn’t taken Brandon Kohl long to adjust to his new role within Southington’s offense. Power, speed and vision. All…
Thursday 09/07/2017
Football Preview: Southington opens up season with potential early test against Glastonbury Posted: 07 September 2017 [11:33 PM] SOUTHINGTON - If Southington head football coach Mike Drury had his way, the Blue Knights would be playing tough opponents in every…
Friday 08/25/2017
Southington native Greenwood reaches milestone in New Britain Bees win over Long Island Ducks Posted: 25 August 2017 [10:40 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Nick Greenwood set the tone early and often for the New Britain Bees Friday night. The left-hander recorded his…
Tuesday 08/15/2017
Area student-athletes from Eastern Connecticut State University qualify for Little East Conference All-Academic Team Posted: 15 August 2017 [11:18 PM] Staff report WILLIMANTIC - Thirty-six student-athletes from Eastern Connecticut State University qualified for the Little East Conference All-Academic Team in the…
Saturday 08/12/2017
Southington schools offering online registration for fall sports Posted: 12 August 2017 [11:11 PM] Staff report Southington High School, along with Kennedy and DePaolo Middle Schools, are offering online registration for fall sports through FamilyID (www.familyid.com).…
Saturday 07/29/2017
Southington's Rose finally at home with UConn football team Posted: 29 July 2017 [11:19 PM] Journal Inquirer STORRS - A scene involving someone with any other name would probably have been just as sweet. As it was,…
Sunday 07/23/2017
Nutmeg Games Roundup: Plainville's Pisa Cobras take gold at 16U Roller Hockey Tournament Posted: 23 July 2017 [10:42 PM] HARTFORD - Plainville’s Pisa Cobras knew they had the potential to be the best team in the Nutmeg Games 16U Roller Hockey…
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…