Housy, Highlanders both battling bug as BL final looms
BY STEVE BARLOW WINSTED — Tonight’s Berkshire League girls basketball tournament final might be won tonight by the first team to get a clean bill of health from a doctor. Both Northwestern coach Fred...
View ArticleGirls basketball summaries for Feb. 21
ST. PAUL 57, HOLY CROSS 51 Holy Cross (18-5): Jasmine Thorpe 1 4 6, Allie Brown 3 1 7, Hannah Brown 1 0 2, Alyssa Hebb 7 2 16, Jenna Mowad 2 0 4, Maeve Perrone 1 0 2, Nadia French-Graham 0 1 1, Ja’Lin...
View ArticleGirls basketball roundup for Feb. 22: Woodland falls in Class M qualifying round
AMISTAD 41, WOODLAND 39 Woodland (8-13): Hana Bojka 1 1 4, Andra Bojka 1 3 5, Jillian Barbarito 4 1 10, Gabby Mastropietro 6 2 14, Ava DeLucia 0 0 0, Kylie Bulinski 3 0 6, Riley Kane 0 0 0, Paige...
View ArticleFriday’s high school highlights: Local wrestlers reach State Open semifinals
Northwestern’s Angelo Folino (126 pounds) and Josh Schwartz (160) won their first two matches Friday to reach the semifinals of the State Open wrestling tournament at Floyd Little Athletic Center....
View ArticleGirls basketball boxes (Feb. 23)
CHASE 53, CHRISTIAN HERITAGE 44 Christian Heritage: Laue Marshall 0 0 0, Tania Muriel 2 0 5, Taryn Marshall 0 0 0, Ruth Thomas 0 0 0, Hope Krekoska 1 1 3, Lydia Kellogg 3 2 8, Ranita Muriel 7 2 17,...
View ArticleBy-the-numbers: BL girls basketball scoring leaders
With the girls state tournament starting in a matter of hours, here are the scoring leaders in the Berkshire League: BL girls scoring leaders Through Feb. 24 PlayerSchoolGPts.Avg. Sammy ChadwickLewis...
View ArticleMonday’s CIAC girls roundup: Gonzalez reaches 1,000-point mark
Jade Udoh scored game-high 25 points and Janessa Gonzalez reached the 1,000 career point milestone with 24 points as the St. Paul girls basketball team rolled over Coventry, 70-26, on Monday in the...
View ArticleCIAC girls basketball boxes (Feb. 25)
ST. PAUL 70, COVENTRY 26 Coventry (8-14): Hannah LeVasseur 1 0 2, Phoebe White 0 0 0, Lydia Tata 3 4 11, Ella Riely 0 0 0, Jess Hanrath 0 2 2, Hanna Toombs 0 0 0, Sophia Mansella 2 0 4, Anna Montgomery...
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Former Hearts star Treasure Coleman headed to Ivy League (Brown) next fall
By JOE PALLADINO Treasure Coleman, the former Sacred Heart High basketball star who is now a junior at the Berkshire School in Massachusetts, has committed to play collegiately at Brown University....
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores (Feb. 26)
SACRED HEART 50, OXFORD 35 Oxford (10-12): Kelly Shpak 6 0 15, Molly Sastram 2 3 7, Molly Smith 0 0 0, Maddie Smith 0 0 0, Jess Kondic 2 0 4, Maddie Sastram 1 0 3, Paige Davis 1 4 6. Totals: 12 7 35....
View ArticleGirls basketball boxes (Feb. 27)
CHASE 48, DUBLIN, N.H. 29 Dublin: T. Dunkers 0 1 1, J. Switzer 2 0 4, A. Dahast 0 0 0, K. Aryal 3 4 10, C. Hopson 1 0 2, M. Fantarzzi 4 0 8, H. Spindler 2 0 4, H. Bodie 0 0 0, E. Blueberg 0 0 0....
View ArticleBristol Eastern bounces Naugatuck from Class L tournament
BY ED DAIGNEAULT NAUGATUCK — It took fewer than three minutes for Bristol Eastern High to execute its plan against Naugatuck. It only took slightly longer than that for the Lancers to put things away....
View ArticleGirls basketball roundup: Pomperaug, St. Paul, Housy reach quarterfinals
The Pomperaug High girls basketball team rallied in the second half to eliminate Branford from the Class L state tournament in the second round with a 60-44 victory Thursday night in Southbury. No. 22...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores for Feb. 28
ST. PAUL 73, PARISH HILL 27 Parish Hill (16-9): Sienna Ortiz 2 0 4,Rajchel Smardon 0 0 0, Maggie Bolduc 5 0 10, Elizabeth Sweat 0 0 0, Kristie Zator 0 0 0, Alexandra Smardon 0 0 0, Brooke Benedict 1 0...
View ArticleGirls basketball roundup for March 1: Locals lose in state tourney
WEAVER 71, HOLY CROSS 47 Weaver (12-10): Olivia Deleon 0 0 0, Rhonasha Stevenson 3 7 15, Tahjae Young 6 1 13, Rennarda Washington 0 0 0, Jenniely Adorno 0 0 0, Terra Fair 8 4 21, Pashan Walker 4 0 8,...
View ArticleFriday’s (March 1) high school highlights: Pomperaug wins SWC swim title
Billy Regan won the 200 freestyle for the second consecutive year with a time of 1:42.05 and Pomperaug won its seventh straight South-West Conference swim title Friday at Masuk High with 533 team...
View ArticleHoly Cross girls fall to Weaver in 2nd round
BY JOE PALLADINO REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN WATERBURY — The setup was perfect. In the Class M girls basketball second round, No. 12 Holy Cross hosted No. 28 Weaver, a team that had beaten Cross in the regular...
View ArticleBasketball box scores for March 2
Boys ROCKY HILL ACADEMY 78, CHASE COLLEGIATE 60 Chase (12-8): Rafael Mahario 8 9 27, Anthony Molina 5 0 13, Rob Jones 3 1 8, Stefanos Bilis 1 2 4, Jamal Clarke 3 2 8, Rohan Singh 0 0 0, Evan Harte 0 0...
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Flashback: When Thomaston and Wamogo produced a hoops epic
By RICK WILSON They were icons of their generation, two of the finest basketball players the area has produced. Thomaston High’s Amy Matthews, the kid with the black sneakers who never met a challenge...
View ArticleGirls basketball roundup for March 5: St. Paul reaches Class S semis
ST. PAUL 82, BLOOMFIELD 50 Bloomfield (16-7): Amani Levitan 6 1 14, Jayanna Whitt 4 0 8, Jessica Ampofo 0 0 0, Sanaa Woodard 3 0 6, Kennedy Carter 0 0 0, Rhea-divine Perry 0 0 0, Mikayla Hayes 6 12 24....
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