Top BL girls teams ready for state tournament play
WINSTED — The play was physical, the crowds were loud and one team emerged victorious each time, but after three grueling battles over the course of the Berkshire League season, the Nonnewaug girls...
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ANSONIA 52, PLAINFIELD 29 Plainfield (10-12): Kenzie Petero 0 0 0, Olivia Bessette 1 2 4, Hannah Irons 1 0 2, Chloe Lapierre 3 6 13, Kaylee Brown 4 0 8, Megan Hart 1 0 2. Totals: 10 8 29. Ansonia...
View ArticleMonday’s highlights: Ansonia’s Rivera hits 1,000 in win; Seymour, Woodland,...
Natasha Rivera scored 15 points, including the 1,000th of her career, and had 10 rebounds as No. 7 Ansonia rolled past Plainfield, 52-29, on Monday in the first round of the Class M girls basketball...
View ArticlePomperaug girls sprint to Class L first round win
By KEVIN ROBERTS REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN SOUTHBURY – The Pomperaug High girls basketball team had a long time to stew on its South-West Conference tournament quarterfinal home loss to New Fairfield. In...
View ArticleWolcott Tech girls eliminated from Class S tournament
BY JASON LEVY REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN WATERBURY — The Wolcott Tech girls basketball team, the No. 10 seed in the Class S tournament, played effectively for the first three quarters and were leading...
View ArticleVIDEO: Pomperaug girls roll to Class L first round win
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View ArticleGirls basketball roundup for March 3: Sacred Heart wins at home
SACRED HEART 60, WATERFORD 41 Waterford (9-13): Gaby Kramer 3 1 10, Olivia Davidson 0 0 0, Sophia Hathaway 0 0 0, Lily Kramer 3 1 7, Marilyn Childs 0 1 1, Natalie Lombardi 1 0 3, Mia Chiappone 1 0 3,...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores (March 4)
BRIMMER 54, CHASE 49 Chase (13-9): Maya Tucker 3 0 8, Sherly Xiao 0 0 0, Eliza Slevinsky 3 1 8, Riy Hicks 4 0 9, Maddie Patrick 8 3 19, Ali Dassatti 1 3 5 . Totals: 19 7 49. Brimmer (11-6): Leah Bell 2...
View ArticleNonnewaug girls want to get noticed on team’s ‘hustle board’
BY ROGER CLEAVELAND WOODBURY – Traditionally when they reach the postseason, teams look for an added advantage that can raise the level of their game and give them an edge over their opponents. The...
View ArticleHoly Cross barely breaks a sweat in win over Griswold
BY MARK JAFFEE WATERBURY — On the softball diamond, Holy Cross High’s Jenna Mowad is the glue of the team behind the plate as a soon-to-be four-year starting catcher. On the hardcourt, Mowad provides...
View ArticleBasketball box scores for March 5
Boys basketball WAMOGO 70, NONNEWAUG 61 Nonnewaug (16-7): Colby Steinfeld 1 0 2, Jon Khazzaka 7 0 16, Cosmo Lovig 0 0 0, Aiden Colby 3 0 6, Ethan Ciesielski 1 0 2, Brendan Burke 2 0 6, Ryan Tomkalski 0...
View ArticleThursday’s highlights: Seymour girls advance in Class M
Kolby Sirowich had 21 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Seymour High girls basketball team to an 86-50 victory over Bassick in a second-round Class M state tournament game at Seymour on Thursday...
View ArticleSurging Wildcats drop 86 on Bassick to advance to state quarterfinals
The Seymour girls basketball team had a very inauspicious start to the 2019-2020 season. By KEVIN ROBERTS The Wildcats were locked out of their own school once on a practice day. A bus went to the...
View ArticleHillhouse ends Nonnewaug’s season in Class MM
BY JASON LEVY WOODBURY — There was a lot of emotion pouring out of the Nonnewaug High girls basketball team Friday night. The Chiefs, the No. 2 seed in the Class M state tournament, saw their season...
View ArticleFriday’s highlights: Shepaug, Hearts, Pomperaug, Falcons, Bears all advance
Brooke Donaghey scored a game-high 12 points to lead the Shepaug High girls basketball team to a 52-17 victory over Coventry on Friday night to reach the Class S quarterfinals for the first time since...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores for March 6
ST. PAUL 58, NORTH HAVEN 47 North Haven (14-10): Eveani Okuwosa 7 3 16, Sarah Puzone 5 4 14, Emily Konopka 1 0 2, Olivia Stefanik 1 0 2, Laura Petrafesa 2 1 7, Colleen Lucey 2 0 4, Julia Bogden 0 1 1....
View ArticleVIDEO: Pomperaug girls roll to Class L first round win
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View ArticleHoly Cross girls ramp up pressure in Class M quarterfinal win
By STEVE BARLOW WATERBURY — Holy Cross High’s press hit the visitors like a slap in the face on a cold winter morning. It stung and it stunned Stonington, which didn’t seem to know what had hit it. “I...
View ArticleGirls basketball box scores (March 9)
HOLY CROSS 64, STONINGTON 54 Stonington (10-13): Zoe Ribeiro 4 4 13, Tori Lopresto 3 0 9, Maggie Daley 0 0 0, Sophia Bell 8 5 21, Sophia Fernandez 5 1 11, Anne Drago 0 0 0, Olivia Fustini 0 0 0. Totals...
View ArticleVIDEO: Holy Cross girls reach Class M semifinals
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