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Monday 10/15/2018
Sports Roundup: Southington volleyball continues to dominate, sweeps Rocky Hill Posted: 15 October 2018 [09:22 PM] SOUTHINGTON - There just doesn’t seem to be stopping the Southington girls volleyball team at the moment. The Blue Knights won…
Sunday 10/14/2018
New Britain girls volleyball continues to thrive under Abraham's direction Posted: 14 October 2018 [04:32 PM] BLOOMFIELD - Over the course of the past 31 years, Michelle Abraham has built the New Britain girls volleyball program from…
Friday 10/12/2018
New Britain girls volleyball sweeps Bloomfield for easy win Posted: 12 October 2018 [08:37 PM] BLOOMFIELD - It was easy as one, two, three. The New Britain girls volleyball team swept Bloomfield Friday evening 3-0 in…
Thursday 10/11/2018
New Britain native Springer has been key for Astros' run at possible second World Series Posted: 11 October 2018 [09:04 PM] HOUSTON- Ask Houston manager AJ Hinch to name the best thing about George Springer and he rattles off a laundry list of…
New Britain girls volleyball having plenty of success despite inexperience Posted: 11 October 2018 [05:26 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It’s already been quite the season for the New Britain girls volleyball team. With just one returning…
Wednesday 10/10/2018
New Britain girls volleyball rallies from behind to win back-and-forth match against Platt Posted: 10 October 2018 [09:17 PM] NEW BRITAIN - After clinching its spot in the Class LL state tournament the night before, the New Britain girls volleyball…
Tuesday 10/09/2018
Sports Roundup: New Britain girls volleyball qualifies for state tournament with win over Bulkeley Posted: 09 October 2018 [09:16 PM] NEW BRITAIN - There wasn’t much Michelle Abraham didn’t like Tuesday night. The New Britain girls volleyball team dominated at the…
Sunday 10/07/2018
Analysis: New Britain football still has more to prove, must show loss to Southington was anomaly Posted: 07 October 2018 [09:00 PM] NEW BRITAIN - An unbeaten record, a primetime game and plenty of momentum gave the New Britain football team a…
Friday 10/05/2018
No. 11 Southington football rallies past New Britain on last-minute drive to win matchup of unbeatens Posted: 05 October 2018 [11:47 PM] NEW BRITAIN — Jacob Drena knew it was a statement game for the Southington football team. And when it mattered most,…
Thursday 10/04/2018
Football Preview: In matchup that has playoff feel, New Britain, No. 11 Southington square off in battle of unbeatens Posted: 04 October 2018 [09:19 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It might only be the fifth week of the high school football season, but there’s already a playoff…
New Britain girls volleyball beats Rocky Hill to start second half of season on strong note Posted: 04 October 2018 [09:03 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain girls volleyball team continues to get better with each match. The Hurricanes picked up their…
Tuesday 10/02/2018
Sports Roundup: Southington girls swimming suffers first loss of season to Hall Posted: 02 October 2018 [09:48 PM] WEST HARTFORD - The Southington girls swimming and diving team finally met its match. After being undefeated for the first…
Monday 10/01/2018
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are New Britain's Raven Jarrett and Tahje Yopp Posted: 01 October 2018 [09:15 PM] Every team has players that take their performance to the next level, making sure they get their team to where they…
Sunday 09/30/2018
Analysis: New Britain football is capitalizing on playmakers' skill sets Posted: 30 September 2018 [09:12 PM] NEW BRITAIN - As the New Britain football team trickled off the field Friday night, the players broke out in chorus.…
Friday 09/28/2018
New Britain football uses dominant ground game to beat Simsbury, off to best start since 2008 Posted: 28 September 2018 [11:03 PM] NEW BRITAIN — As Tahje Yopp walked off the field at Veterans Stadium Friday night, he made sure to compliment the…
Roundup: Southington girls swimming remains perfect with victory Posted: 28 September 2018 [09:53 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Southington girls swimming and diving team improved to 5-0 with an 88-63 win at Plainville on Friday. For…
Thursday 09/27/2018
Sports Roundup: Second-half goal helps Southington girls soccer beat Farmington Posted: 27 September 2018 [10:20 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Shannon Litchfield was the deciding factor Thursday evening. With the Southington and Farmington girls soccer teams were…
Football Preview: Looking to remain undefeated, New Britain not taking winless Simsbury lightly Posted: 27 September 2018 [10:17 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain football team is feeling confident, but it is a cautious optimism. The Hurricanes are coming…
Wednesday 09/26/2018
Sports Roundup: Samboy scores deciding goal for Berlin girls soccer in win over Plainville Posted: 26 September 2018 [09:40 PM] PLAINVILLE - Niah Samboy took the shot for 25 yards out and watched as the ball carried on an angle and into…
Jarrett proving to be a star for New Britain girls volleyball Posted: 26 September 2018 [08:37 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The number five is a familiar one for New Britain girls volleyball junior Raven Jarrett. It’s not…
Tuesday 09/25/2018
New Britain girls volleyball unable to close fourth set as rally comes up short against Simsbury Posted: 25 September 2018 [08:55 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Trailing Simsbury 2-1, the New Britain girls volleyball team was playing its best set behind its best player…
Monday 09/24/2018
Sports Roundup: New Britain girls volleyball beats Hartford Public Posted: 24 September 2018 [09:25 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It’s still early in the season, but New Britain girls volleyball head coach Michelle Abraham has liked what…
Sunday 09/23/2018
Analysis: New Britain football out to earn respect, show it's put past frustrations behind Posted: 23 September 2018 [09:23 PM] SOUTH WINDSOR - It wasn’t long after the New Britain football team had finished its game against South Windsor when Kaiyon…
Friday 09/21/2018
Sports Roundup: New Britain girls volleyball wins final three sets in comeback win over Maloney Posted: 21 September 2018 [09:42 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain girls volleyball team improved to 4-2 for the season with a 3-2 (21-25, 25-27,…
Gunn's three touchdowns spark New Britain football over South Windsor, moves to 3-0 Posted: 21 September 2018 [08:06 PM] SOUTH WINDSOR - Kaiyon Gunn has made a habit of making big plays this season for the New Britain football team.…
Thursday 09/20/2018
Football Preview: Despite strong start to season, New Britain keeping things in perspective entering Week 3 Posted: 20 September 2018 [09:21 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain football team isn’t getting too far ahead of itself just yet. Yes, the Hurricanes…
Tuesday 09/18/2018
New Britain boys soccer looking for more consistency on defense Posted: 18 September 2018 [09:09 PM] BRISTOL - Although its early-season record might not show it, the New Britain boys soccer team hasn’t had a problem being…
Monday 09/17/2018
New Britain boys soccer can't get any offense going in loss to Bristol Eastern Posted: 17 September 2018 [09:35 PM] BRISTOL - There was plenty of goalkeeping on display Monday night at Bristol Eastern High School. Lancers sophomore goalkeeper Nate DiLoreto…
Gottner continuing strong play in goal for New Britain boys soccer Posted: 17 September 2018 [09:35 PM] BRISTOL - Adam Gottner made 13 saves in goal for the New Britain boys soccer team, but it was more of…
Sports Roundup: New Britain girls volleyball uses strong third, fourth sets to cruise by Plainville Posted: 17 September 2018 [09:25 PM] PLAINVILLE - It was the serving that made all the difference for the New Britain girls volleyball team Monday night. After…
Sunday 09/16/2018
Analysis: Veteran line key for what New Britain football wants to do on offense this season Posted: 16 September 2018 [10:01 PM] NEW BRITAIN - As the clock ticked down to 00:00 on Friday night, the cheers rang out from the crowd at…
Friday 09/14/2018
Led by Robinson's big night, New Britain football runs over Manchester for easy win Posted: 14 September 2018 [11:07 PM] NEW BRITAIN — Shawn Robinson continues to be a major pain for opposing defenses. Manchester once again learned that lesson the…
Roundup: Southington boys soccer gets goal from Burdette, shutout from Griffin for victory Posted: 14 September 2018 [10:05 PM] mStaff reports BRISTOL - The Southington boys soccer team got a goal from Colin Burdette, assisted by Eli Rodriguez, and goalkeeper John…
Thursday 09/13/2018
Football Preview: After strong showing in Week 1, New Britain looks to keep rolling in matchup against Manchester Posted: 13 September 2018 [09:36 PM] NEW BRITAIN - As the New Britain football team walked off the field last Friday night, head coach Tebucky Jones didn’t…
Pair of New Britain, Southington baseball players to compete in Goodwill Series in Australia this winter Posted: 13 September 2018 [07:01 PM] NEW BRITAIN - There will be plenty of local baseball players representing not only the state, but the entire country this…
Wednesday 09/12/2018
New Britain girls soccer adjusting to change under leadership of Puglaires Posted: 12 September 2018 [08:58 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The departure of former New Britain girls soccer coach Kevin R. Williams left some questioning and others devastated.…
Tuesday 09/11/2018
After strong start, New Britain girls soccer falls apart in rough second half against Wethersfield Posted: 11 September 2018 [09:14 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It took 40 minutes for Wethersfield to show the New Britain girls soccer team just how much work…
Sports Roundup: Plainville girls swimming beats E.O. Smith for first time in six seasons Posted: 11 September 2018 [09:10 PM] PLAINVILLE - It was quite the day for the Plainville girls swim team. Not only did the Blue Devils pick up…
New Britain girls soccer looking at long-term picture for season after rough start Posted: 11 September 2018 [09:05 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain girls soccer team is trying to look at the long-term picture. Unlike most towns, the…
Sunday 09/09/2018
Analysis: In bid to get respect this season, New Britain football makes statement on defense against Conard Posted: 09 September 2018 [09:33 PM] WEST HARTFORD - It was during the offseason summer workouts when Devon Bishop summed up what the New Britain football team…
Friday 09/07/2018
New Britain football makes statement, shuts out Conard in season opener Posted: 07 September 2018 [11:58 PM] WEST HARTFORD - Kaiyon Gunn had said it leading up to Friday night’s season opener - the New Britain football team…
Roundup: Plainville boys soccer gets impressive debut from freshman goalkeeper Staubley in win over Bristol Central Posted: 07 September 2018 [09:56 PM] PLAINVILLE - Plainville got an impressive debut performance by freshman goaltender Brennan Staubley as he produced a clean sheet in a…
Thursday 09/06/2018
Football Preview: New Britain has new sense of optimism heading into season opener at Conard Posted: 06 September 2018 [09:20 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Despite the stifling heat, New Britain defensive tackle Devon Bishop couldn’t help but hide a smile. There is…
Wednesday 09/05/2018
Season Preview: New Britain football on a mission to earn respect, 'show people our worth' Posted: 05 September 2018 [09:36 PM] NEW BRITAIN - New Britain head football coach Tebucky Jones said it too many times last season: “Do your job.” It…
Always Earning: Despite big year in 2017, New Britain football's Robinson not resting on laurels Posted: 05 September 2018 [09:32 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Shawn Robinson has a way of making it look easy. Lined up in his familiar spot on the…
Season Preview: Area girls cross country teams out to gain experience this fall Posted: 05 September 2018 [08:54 PM] With temperatures finally starting to come down, it’s time for area girls cross country teams to get back out on the…
Season Preview: Area boys cross country teams have high expectations for upcoming fall Posted: 05 September 2018 [08:44 PM] With the new season set to get underway, expectations for some area boys cross country teams have never been higher. Though…
Season Preview: Area girls volleyball teams looking to build off least season's success Posted: 05 September 2018 [08:31 PM] With a new season right around the corner, there is plenty of excitement surrounding the area girls volleyball teams and with…
Tuesday 09/04/2018
Season Preview: Area girls soccer teams expecting to make run in state tournaments Posted: 04 September 2018 [09:09 PM] The area high school girls soccer teams are entering the upcoming season with two different mindsets: rebuilding and success. Some teams…