For St. Paul girls, defensive intensity making difference
By KEVIN ROBERTS For the first couple games of this season, the St. Paul girls basketball team’s defense wasn’t up to the standards set in the program. “We struggled with defense the first couple...
View ArticleSacred Heart girls ready to look past loss to St. Paul
The Sacred Heart High girls didn’t bring their ‘A’ game against St. Paul on Monday night at Alumni Hall, and the result was the first loss of the season for the Hearts. By KEVIN ROBERTS “We’re better...
View ArticleHigh school highlights (Jan. 7): Terryville boys end Wamogo’s BL win streak
Harold Garcia scored a game-high 20 points as the Terryville boys basketball team ended Wamogo’s 31-game Berkshire League winning streak Tuesday. Sean O’Donnell added 11 points for Terryville. Charlie...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores (Jan. 7)
ANSONIA 45, WATERTOWN 29 Watertown (1-5): Marissa Forino 6 4 17, Lilliana Spagnoletti 0 0 0, Adriana Dandonoli 1 0 2, Alana Johnson 1 0 2, Paige Daigneault 2 0 5, Mary Massaro 0 0 0, Kristina Kyle 1 1...
View ArticleGirls hoop getting deserved attention this season in Ansonia
By KEVIN ROBERTS There’s a buzz this winter in the small town of Ansonia, and it’s about the girls basketball team. The Chargers have generated that buzz by picking up where they left off last season...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores (Jan. 8)
WATERTOWN 49, WILBY 32 Watertown (2-5): Marissa Forino 6 0 14, Lilliana Spagnoletti 0 1 1, Adriana Dandonoli 0 2 2, Kristina Kyle 3 0 7, Alex Welcome 0 0 0, Kayla D’Elia 0 0 0, Ashley D’Elia 0 0 0,...
View ArticleThursday’s high school highlights: Kaynor boys cruise
Masai Johnson had 24 points and 18 rebounds to lead the Kaynor Tech boys basketball team over Wolcott Tech, 61-38, on Thursday in CTC action. Fernando Cerda added 12 points with seven assists and eight...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores (Jan. 9)
SEYMOUR 51, WOLCOTT 39 Seymour (4-3): Kolby Sirowich 2 1 5, Jacey Cosciello 0 0 0, Alyssa Johnson 3 0 8, Morgan Teodosio 5 1 11, Arlinda Peraj 3 0 6, Kiley Drezek 6 6 21. Totals: 19 8 51. Wolcott...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores (Jan. 10)
HOLY CROSS 62, WILBY 15 Wilby (0-7): Jynia Gibbs 3 0 9, Zaela Flores 0 0 0, Lianna Burgos 1 0 3, Sarai Hernandez 0 0 0, Mariah Barreto 0 0 0, Angelina Patterson 0 0 0, Jackelyn Teopila 0 0 0, Alexia...
View ArticleGirls basketball roundup for Jan. 11: Thomaston wins
THOMASTON 32, WINDSOR LOCKS 29 Windsor Locks (6-2): Abby Farr 1 1 4, Mercedes Davis 1 1 3, Rebecca Foster 3 0 8, Angelina Jones 1 1 4, Casey MacDouglas 1 0 2, Tristin Oberg 4 0 8, Brya Trimble 0 0 0,...
View ArticleGirls basketball: St. Paul topples Naugatuck
BY KEVIN ROBERTS BRISTOL — A matchup between two of the best girls basketball teams in the NVL became lopsided in a hurry. St. Paul knocked off Naugatuck, 59-37, as the host Falcons used a 21-7...
View ArticleHigh school highlights (Jan. 13): Crosby boys down Holy Cross
Justin Davis and Jose Soares each scored 28 points Monday night to lead the Crosby High boys basketball to an 84-63 win over Holy Cross in NVL action. Soares had five 3-pointers among his 11 field...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores (Jan. 13)
HOLY CROSS 72, CROSBY 59 Holy Cross (6-1): Alyssa Hebb 9 2 20, Mya Zaccagnini 6 2 14, Maeve Perrone 1 3 6, Nyasia Smith 1 0 2, Cayla Howard 8 2 18, Kristina Perry 2 0 4, Alyssa French-Graham 1 0 2....
View ArticleNaugy girls look at loss to Falcons as learning opportunity
Gail Cheney has played the game of basketball, and she has coached it. Cheney, head coach of the Naugatuck girls, likes to see her team play the best teams. Sometimes, the results will come out like...
View ArticleGirls basketball: Pomperaug’s tough week starts with tough loss to No. 4 Newtown
By STEVE BARLOW SOUTHBURY — There are no easy weeks on the schedule for the Pomperaug High girls basketball team, but this one might be the toughest of the winter: back-to-back home games against...
View ArticleGirls basketball: Nonnewaug overtakes Northwestern
BY JASON LEVY WOODBURY — The Berkshire League will be talking about the improbable comeback by the Chiefs. But it has nothing to do with Patrick Mahomes or Kansas City. In a battle of unbeatens for...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores (Jan. 14)
WCA 52, WILBY 19 Wilby (0-9): Jynia Gibbs 2 0 6, Lianna Burgos 1 0 2, Johanna Huambut 0 0 0, Sarai Hernandez 0 0 0, Mariah Barreto 0 0 0, Angelina Patterson 0 0 0, Jackelyn Teopila 0 0 0, Alexia Cross...
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Wednesday’s (Jan. 15) high school highlights: Wilby boys down WCA
Gio Cruz hit three 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and finished with a team-high 19 points to lead the Wilby boys basketball team over WCA, 67-57, on Wednesday in NVL action. Calvin Tripp added 17...
View ArticleGirls basketball: Power trio leads Holy Cross over Sacred Heart
BY KEVIN ROBERTS WATERBURY — The Holy Cross High girls basketball team used a big third quarter to blow open the first of two seasonal meetings against city-rival Sacred Heart and win, 66-34, on...
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