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Wednesday 11/24/2021
Plainville eying a playoff spot in Class M with one game to go Posted: 24 November 2021 [06:46 PM] Whether or not the Plainville football team will make the Class M playoffs will come down to the wire as it…
Thursday 11/18/2021
Area schools compete in girls swim and dive class state finals Posted: 18 November 2021 [08:59 PM] The Connecticut High School girls swim and dive season wrapped up its state class tournaments this week with Southington advancing to…
Sunday 11/14/2021
Bristol Central trending toward a polished product as season nears finale Posted: 14 November 2021 [08:21 PM] All season long Bristol Central coach Jeff Papazian has talked about waiting for his team to put together a complete game.…
Friday 11/12/2021
Bristol Central races past Plainville in lopsided shutout Posted: 12 November 2021 [11:02 PM] The Bristol Central Rams have been looking for that perfect football game all season long. Friday night at Plainville they came…
Thursday 11/11/2021
Roundup: Bristol Central, Plainville boys soccer lose in postseason play Posted: 11 November 2021 [09:45 PM] Staff Report BRISTOL – Bristol Central boys soccer’s playoff run came to a close Thursday night in the second round of the…
Bristol Central and Plainville gear up in first face off since 1999 Posted: 11 November 2021 [08:42 PM] PLAINVILLE - Friday night’s CCC Tier 3 clash between Bristol Central and Plainville in Plainville has all the makings of a…
Wednesday 11/10/2021
Roundup: Plainville, Goodwin Tech girls volleyball bow out of postseason play Posted: 10 November 2021 [08:48 PM] Staff Report WOODLAND – Plainville girls volleyball had its season come to a close in the second round of the CIAC’s Class…
Tuesday 11/09/2021
Roundup: Plainville boys soccer advances, area teams bow out of postseason play Posted: 09 November 2021 [09:32 PM] Staff Report ROCKY HILL - Plainville boys soccer is moving on to the second round of the Class M postseason, beating No.…
Plainville looking to Galazyn to keep confidence up, team going in Class M tourney Posted: 09 November 2021 [06:38 PM] PLAINVILLE – It's been a season of firsts for Plainville girls volleyball this year. The Blue Devils qualified for their first…
Monday 11/08/2021
Roundup: Area schools advance in CIAC postseason play, handful eliminated in first round Posted: 08 November 2021 [09:43 PM] Staff Report BRISTOL – Bristol Eastern girls volleyball defeated Torrington Monday night, rolling in a 3-0 win. The Lancers won the sets…
Plainville girls volleyball roll in first postseason win since 2016 Posted: 08 November 2021 [09:10 PM] PLAINVILLE – Plainville girls volleyball earned a decisive 3-0 win over No. 24 Abbott Tech during the first round of the…
Friday 11/05/2021
CIAC boys soccer postseason field set, nearly all area teams included Posted: 05 November 2021 [10:44 PM] State tournaments are back for the fall season in Connecticut for the first time in two years and 10 schools from…
Multiple area teams to play in CIAC girls volleyball postseason Posted: 05 November 2021 [10:31 PM] The brackets for the 2021 CIAC Girls Volleyball State Tournament were released on Friday and eight of the 11 area programs…
CIAC girls soccer postseason bracket finalized Posted: 05 November 2021 [09:42 PM] The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference released its girls soccer brackets for the 2021 fall postseason Friday, with a handful of teams…
Thursday 11/04/2021
Plainville ready for bounce back performance, focused on E.O. Smith Posted: 04 November 2021 [10:07 PM] This Friday Plainville football (5-2) takes on E.O. Smith (1-6) as it looks to bounce back from a 25-21 loss to…
Wednesday 11/03/2021
Plainville grad Capen to be oldest male entrant in Sunday's New York City Marathon Posted: 03 November 2021 [08:45 PM] The oldest male entrant in this Sunday's 50th annual New York City Marathon will have local ties, with 84-year old John…
Tuesday 11/02/2021
Plainville volleyball aiming to clean up mistakes ahead of Class M playoffs Posted: 02 November 2021 [10:13 PM] BRISTOL – The good news for the Plainville girls volleyball team is it has time to correct its mistakes after its…
Monday 11/01/2021
Plainville boys finish 10th in Class M, girls take third in Class SS Posted: 01 November 2021 [09:39 PM] MANCHESTER – Plainville raced in the CIAC's Class M boys state cross country championship and in the Class SS girls state cross…
Bristol Eastern bounces Plainville from CCC volleyball tourney Posted: 01 November 2021 [09:08 PM] BRISTOL – The Bristol Eastern girls volleyball team eased past Plainville, 3-0, during the first round of the CCC Tournament on…
Saturday 10/30/2021
Plainville football lets game slip away in road loss to RHAM Posted: 30 October 2021 [04:54 PM] HEBRON – Plainville football’s four-game win streak was snapped on Saturday as it fell to RHAM, 25-21, in a wet and…
Thursday 10/28/2021
Rau scores three times to lift Plainville past Newington Posted: 28 October 2021 [09:00 PM] NEWINGTON - A hat trick from junior Trevor Rau led the Plainville boys soccer team its eighth win of the season,…
Thursday 10/21/2021
Bristol Eastern's Krok nets lone goal in shutout win over Plainville Posted: 21 October 2021 [07:13 PM] PLAINVILLE - Bristol Eastern girls soccer edged out a 1-0 win over Plainville Thursday night, getting ahead in the first half…
Tuesday 10/19/2021
Area schools finish strong at CCC cross country championships Posted: 19 October 2021 [09:56 PM] MANCHESTER - Plainville, Berlin and Southington tackled Wickham Park Tuesday afternoon, running in the Central Connecticut Conference Cross Country Championships with…
Monday 10/18/2021
Roundup: Area volleyball teams earn shutouts to kick off the week Posted: 18 October 2021 [09:12 PM] Staff Report HARTFORD – New Britain girls volleyball is one win away from earning a spot in the state tournament, winning 3-0…
Sunday 10/17/2021
Local football teams exit bye weeks hoping to be energized to finish season strong Posted: 17 October 2021 [09:03 PM] The New Britain area football teams enjoyed a bye week, taking a break from the action to go back to the…
Plainville girls volleyball makes massive turnaround from previous years Posted: 17 October 2021 [08:48 PM] PLAINVILLE – It's been quite the turnaround for Alle Caponigro's Plainville girls volleyball team this season. The Blue Devils' second-year head…
Friday 10/15/2021
Plainville girls volleyball swept by Platt, eight-game win streak snapped Posted: 15 October 2021 [08:37 PM] PLAINVILLE – The Plainville girls volleyball team’s eight-game win streak was snapped in its 3-0 loss to Platt on Friday. The…
Tuesday 10/12/2021
Palma's late score lifts Bristol Central past Plainville for sixth straight win Posted: 12 October 2021 [08:59 PM] PLAINVILLE - The winning streak is up to six games for Bristol Central boys soccer. A late goal from senior…
Wednesday 10/06/2021
Roundup: Goodwin Tech girls soccer ties MLC Posted: 06 October 2021 [09:17 PM] Staff Report BLOOMFIELD - Goodwin Tech and MLC girls soccer tied Wednesday night, ending the match locked at 3-3. Goodwin had scores…
Sunday 10/03/2021
Bristol Eastern aiming to clean up mistakes following second loss Posted: 03 October 2021 [08:23 PM] PLAINVILLE - Starting the season with a pair of wins, the Bristol Eastern football team’s morale was sky high as it…
Saturday 10/02/2021
Plainville scores twice late, holds off Bristol Eastern for Lancers' second loss Posted: 02 October 2021 [01:59 AM] PLAINVILLE - A pass that barely slipped past Austin Shorette for a two-point conversion with a minute left on the clock…
Thursday 09/30/2021
Bristol Eastern-Plainville football teams to battle in CCC contest Posted: 30 September 2021 [09:18 PM] Other than a couple of scrimmages in the past 12 years, it has been a long time since the Bristol Eastern…
Tuesday 09/21/2021
Roundup: Southington girls swimming still undefeated, Newington cross country dominates both races Posted: 21 September 2021 [09:26 PM] Staff Report BRISTOL – Southington girls swimming improved to 3-0 Tuesday night, winning 92-84 over Bristol Eastern. Reaghan Samson won two events,…
Monday 09/20/2021
Roundup: Innovation girls soccer ties, three area volleyball teams win in shutouts Posted: 20 September 2021 [10:19 PM] Staff Report NEW BRITAIN – Innovation girls soccer tied Monday aftnoon against Capital Prep with both sides ending the game with locked…
Sunday 09/19/2021
Plainville hoping shutout loss doesn't define them Posted: 19 September 2021 [09:06 PM] PLAINVILLE – The Plainville football team was humbled in its 48-0 loss to Bloomfield on Friday. The defending Class S state…
Friday 09/17/2021
Plainville football gets shut out by Bloomfield in blowout loss at home Posted: 17 September 2021 [10:06 PM] PLAINVILLE – A 35-point second quarter allowed Bloomfield to blow past Plainville football, 48-0, on Friday at Tinty Stadium. Dallas Rose…
Thursday 09/16/2021
Class S playoff rematch brings Bloomfield to Plainville Posted: 16 September 2021 [08:43 PM] PLAINVILLE – The wait is over. The Plainville football team will battle Bloomfield on Friday in its first meeting since the…
Fast start sends Plainville girls soccer past New Britain Posted: 16 September 2021 [08:09 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Four goals in the first half propelled Plainville girls soccer past New Britain, 7-2, Thursday at Veterans Memorial…
Saturday 09/11/2021
Bristol Press boys soccer capsule Posted: 11 September 2021 [10:39 AM] Staff Report Fall sports are back and officially kicked off the season Thursday night. With the green light still on for the…
Friday 09/10/2021
Bristol Press girls soccer capsule Posted: 10 September 2021 [01:46 PM] Fall sports are back and officially kicked off the season Thursday night. With the green light still on for the 2021…
Thursday 09/09/2021
Roundup: New Britain volleyball falls, Goodwin Tech soccer takes season-opener Posted: 09 September 2021 [09:22 PM] Staff Report SIMSBURY - New Britain lost to Simsbury Thursday night, losing 3-1. The Hurricanes dropped the first two sets 25-8 and…
Plainville football aiming for another playoff run with inexperienced roster Posted: 09 September 2021 [07:37 PM] Plainville football is now two years removed from making a late run in the Class S state football tournament, celebrating its…
Tuesday 07/06/2021
Former Herald sports editor Straub inducted into Plainville Sports Hall of Fame Posted: 06 July 2021 [10:17 AM] This is the last in a multi-part series highlighting the newest inductees into the Plainville Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremonies…
Tuesday 06/22/2021
Rothkugal, Villafane Raimondi to enter Plainville Sports Hall of Fame Posted: 22 June 2021 [09:03 AM] Rothkugal, Villafane Raimondi to enter Plainville Sports Hall of Fame This is the third in a multi-part series highlighting the newest inductees…
Tuesday 06/15/2021
Ferguson, Dabrowski to enter Plainville Sports Hall of Fame Posted: 15 June 2021 [11:37 AM] This is the second in a multi-part series highlighting the newest inductees into the Plainville Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremonies…
Thursday 06/10/2021
Posted: 10 June 2021 [08:30 PM] The 2021 CIAC Open State Track and Field meet concluded mid-afternoon Wednesday night with the Millhouse boys track and field team scoring 50 points and the Danbury girls track and field team scoring 44 points as teams. Both sides…
Wednesday 06/09/2021
Curtis, Goodall to enter Plainville Hall of Fame Posted: 09 June 2021 [09:57 AM] This is the first in a multi-part series highlighting the newest inductees into the Plainville Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremonies…
Wednesday 06/02/2021
Roundup: Class finals for track and field, softball teams eliminated Posted: 02 June 2021 [09:05 PM] Staff Report Track and Field Class Championships Berlin captured a third-place finish at the CIAC Class MM Championships Wednesday with several events…
Roundup: Bristol Central, Eastern softball walk it off to advance Posted: 02 June 2021 [02:14 PM] Staff Report Softball BRISTOL - No. 11 Bristol Central softball kept its season alive with a walkoff extra-inning win Tuesday, winning 2-1…