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Thursday 12/03/2020
CIAC's Board of Control meets to discuss sports calender for rest of academic year Posted: 03 December 2020 [04:28 PM] CHESHIRE - The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference's Board of Control met on Thursday morning to discuss the sports calendar for the…
Number of local athletes named to All-State soccer teams Posted: 03 December 2020 [02:47 PM] The Connecticut High School Coaches Association released its boys and girls soccer All-State teams for the 2020 season, and it wasn’t…
Wednesday 12/02/2020
2020 All-Herald Girls Volleyball: These six stars overcame many obstacles in trying season Posted: 02 December 2020 [12:03 PM] The girls volleyball season appeared to be in critical condition heading into the school year, as the Department of Public Health…
Monday 11/30/2020
2020 All-Herald Boys Soccer: These 12 standouts have shown they can compete with the best in the state Posted: 30 November 2020 [09:02 PM] In what was a boys soccer season unlike any other, these 12 athletes shined the brightest and made the most out…
Friday 11/27/2020
2020 All-Herald Girls Soccer: Stacked squad led by some of best in state Posted: 27 November 2020 [07:21 PM] The girls soccer season, like every other fall sport, had its schedule shortened and altered drastically due to covid-19 precautions, but…
Tuesday 11/24/2020
Berlin High School Athletic Hall of Fame announces Class of 2021 Posted: 24 November 2020 [08:57 PM] STAFF REPORT BERLIN - The Berlin High School Athletic Hall of Fame is ready to welcome its newest induction class to its…
Thursday 11/19/2020
Berlin girls soccer standout Wenzel signs to play collegiately at Assumption College Posted: 19 November 2020 [04:49 PM] BERLIN - Berlin girls soccer star Ashley Wenzel had no doubt about where she wanted to continue her playing career. Wenzel’s…
Tuesday 11/17/2020
CIAC elects to postpone winter sports season until Jan. 19 Posted: 17 November 2020 [11:27 AM] CHESHIRE — The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference’s initial plans to begin winter sports in December has changed as covid-19 cases continue…
Monday 11/16/2020
CIAC winter proposal would push most sport competitions to 2021 with basketball games beginning mid-December
Posted: 16 November 2020 [07:23 PM] The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference is scheduled to have its Board Of Control meeting on Tuesday morning to discuss the plan…
Sunday 11/15/2020
Coaches, players grateful for chance to play as unprecedented fall sports season comes to a close Posted: 15 November 2020 [11:53 AM] The New Britain girls volleyball team began handing in its jerseys just minutes after the team’s season finale, a consolation match…
Wednesday 11/11/2020
Sports Roundup: Bristol Central boys soccer gets better of Bristol Eastern, taking season finale 'slugfest' Posted: 11 November 2020 [09:39 PM] BRISTOL - It was a season unlike any other for the Bristol Central boys soccer team in 2020, fill with highs…
Tuesday 11/10/2020
Newington-Berlin girls soccer rivalry got a unique experience during 2020 season Posted: 10 November 2020 [03:57 PM] BERLIN - By the time the Newington and Berlin girls soccer teams prepared to face off in the first round of…
Monday 11/09/2020
Newington girls soccer rolls past Berlin in postseason opener thanks to crucial second-half surge Posted: 09 November 2020 [07:54 PM] BERLIN - The Newington girls soccer team needed just six minutes to do what no other team had done against Berlin…
Sunday 11/08/2020
Opening matchups for CCC, NVL playoffs are set for this week Posted: 08 November 2020 [12:36 PM] The matchups are officially set for the Central Connecticut Conference’s playoff experience, which will last through this week and bring an…
Friday 11/06/2020
Area coaches ponder how state's latest safety regulations for youth sports will impact winter season Posted: 06 November 2020 [01:57 PM] Winter sports were the first impacted by the covid-19 pandemic, starting way back in early March when the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic…
Berlin boys soccer trying to capitalize on every growing opportunity during shortened season Posted: 06 November 2020 [12:52 PM] MERIDEN – If the Berlin boys soccer team were to put together a highlight reel for the 2020 season, head coach…
Thursday 11/05/2020
Marino's late goal helps Berlin boys soccer overcome three-goal deficit, force draw with Platt Posted: 05 November 2020 [06:44 PM] MERIDEN - Marco Marino did not want to spend the next 24 hours pondering missed chances. The Berlin boys soccer junior…
CIAC delays start of winter season, will discuss new plan at next board meeting Posted: 05 November 2020 [01:27 PM] CHESHIRE — Practices for the winter high school sports season were scheduled to begin two weeks from this Saturday, but that…
Wednesday 11/04/2020
Sports Roundup: DiLoreto becomes second goalkeeper in Bristol Eastern boys soccer history to score a goal in draw against Farmington Posted: 04 November 2020 [10:21 PM] BRISTOL - The Bristol Eastern boys soccer team rallied from an early Farmington goal and finished with a 1-1 draw in…
Thursday 10/29/2020
Sports Roundup: Southington girls soccer shuts out Plainville to remain unbeaten this season Posted: 29 October 2020 [08:56 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington girls soccer team’s shutout streak may have ended last week, but the winning streak is showing no…
Area swimmers adjusting well to changes, different type of season Posted: 29 October 2020 [07:15 PM] For swimmers, there is often no greater motivation than the competing swimmer in the neighboring lane. This season, however, many…
Berlin High School Athletic Hall of Fame announces Class of 2021 Posted: 29 October 2020 [05:56 PM] STAFF REPORT BERLIN - The Berlin High School Athletic Hall of Fame is getting set to welcome its newest induction class to…
'There are a lot of things unanswered': Area co-op ice hockey teams facing plenty of challenges before season even begins Posted: 29 October 2020 [05:55 PM] The high school winter sports season remains an unknown amid rising covid-19 cases, but with a tentative start date of Dec.…
Tuesday 10/27/2020
Soccer Roundup: Southington girls soccer cruises past Bristol Eastern behind goals from five different players Posted: 27 October 2020 [09:16 PM] BRISTOL - The Southington girls soccer team defeated Bristol Eastern by a five-goal margin for the second time this season and…
CCC, CRAL conferences announce postseason formats Posted: 27 October 2020 [08:37 PM] The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference will not be hosting state tournaments this season due to the covid-19 pandemic, leaving individual conferences…
Sunday 10/25/2020
Bristol Eastern, Bristol Central clashes highlight week ahead in local sports Posted: 25 October 2020 [12:38 PM] Fans of the Bristol Eastern/Bristol Central rivalry will want to clear their schedules for the upcoming week. The Rams and Lancers…
Friday 10/23/2020
'Everyone tries to find a way to get in and watch the game': Family, friends, fans of student-athletes doing everything possible to watch high school games despite pandemic restrictions Posted: 23 October 2020 [12:49 PM] The New Britain boys soccer team helped welcome back high school sports earlier this month with a home game against Southington,…
Thursday 10/22/2020
Posted: 22 October 2020 [09:32 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Vinal Tech provided no challenge for the Goodwin Tech boys soccer team Thursday as the Gladiators protected their home field to the tune of a 7-1 win. Julien Stepien notched a hat trick in the…
Tuesday 10/20/2020
Sports Roundup: Terryville girls soccer suffers shutout against Housatonic Regional Posted: 20 October 2020 [09:21 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Terryville girls soccer team failed to score a goal for the first time in three matches in Tuesday…
Sunday 10/18/2020
Berlin girls soccer's Wenzel grateful for any kind of season after missing all of junior campaign with injury Posted: 18 October 2020 [03:48 PM] BERLIN – Berlin girls soccer head coach Alex Joslyn watched the replay of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott’s gruesome leg injury…
Thursday 10/15/2020
Sports Roundup: Newington boys soccer's winning streak ends in tie against Middletown Posted: 15 October 2020 [09:18 PM] NEWINGTON - After outscoring its opponents 14-1 over its previous three games, the Newington boys soccer team was unable to extend…
Wednesday 10/14/2020
Sports Roundup: Bristol Central girls soccer uses five first-half goals to cruise past New Britain Posted: 14 October 2020 [09:06 PM] BRISTOL - It had been nearly a week since the Bristol Central girls soccer team played a match, but the Rams…
Berlin girls soccer enjoying being able to play some sort of schedule this fall Posted: 14 October 2020 [08:57 PM] NEWINGTON - The 2019 season ended bitterly for the Berlin girls soccer team, bowing out of the Class M state tournament…
Tuesday 10/13/2020
Boys Soccer Roundup: Berlin picks up first win of season in blowout fashion Posted: 13 October 2020 [08:54 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin boys soccer team, coming off a rough 2019 season, began this season without a win in its…
'It just came down to effort': Grega scores again as Berlin girls soccer outlasts Newington in torrential downpour Posted: 13 October 2020 [07:32 PM] NEWINGTON - As the Berlin and Newington girls soccer teams retreated to their respective benches after the first half of Tuesday…
Sunday 10/11/2020
Berlin/Newington girls soccer matchup highlights week ahead for local sports Posted: 11 October 2020 [02:56 PM] The weekend was a quiet one for high school sports in the local area, but the coming week is set to…
Thursday 10/08/2020
Sports Roundup: Usual suspects come through for Plainville boys soccer in win over New Britain Posted: 08 October 2020 [08:55 PM] PLAINVILLE - Patrick Gryczewski continues to impress for the Plainville boys soccer team, and so too does Trevor Rau. Gryczewski found…
Wednesday 10/07/2020
Sports Roundup: Bristol Eastern girls soccer takes down Plainville on Senior Night Posted: 07 October 2020 [11:01 AM] BRISTOL – Like many other teams in the local area and across the state, the Bristol Eastern girls soccer team celebrated…
Sunday 10/04/2020
Sports Roundup: Bristol Eastern boys soccer ties in season opener, Berlin girls soccer's Wenzel dominates in return from injury Posted: 04 October 2020 [01:12 PM] AVON – The first weekend of the 2020 fall season was already supposed to be a busy one for local teams,…
Friday 10/02/2020
Sports Roundup: Bristol Central's DeAngelo sets course record for boys cross country team; Southington tops New Britain Posted: 02 October 2020 [09:19 AM] BRISTOL - Nate DeAngelo helped bring back high school sports with a bang. The Bristol Central boys cross country team fell…
Thursday 10/01/2020
'It's a weird season': Bristol Eastern and Bristol Central boys soccer gets postponed due to positive test at Farmington, but other sports begin seasons after long wait
Posted: 01 October 2020 [09:10 PM] BRISTOL - Thursday marked the end of the nearly seven-month drought as soccer players, volleyball players, cross country runners and field…
Wednesday 09/30/2020
Season Preview: With plenty of talent returning, area cross country teams have high expectations this fall Posted: 30 September 2020 [06:21 PM] The cross country season, along with all other fall sports besides 11-on-11 football, begins Thurday, and multiple local teams will be…
'Wow, this is actually real': After 203 days without high school sports, area teams excited for fall season openers Posted: 30 September 2020 [05:46 PM] Olivia Mullings can hardly wait, and the feeling is mutual. For the first time since March 10 - 203 days to…
Tuesday 09/29/2020
CIAC announces alternate plan that would allow for football to play abbreviated spring season Posted: 29 September 2020 [12:51 PM] CHESHIRE – When the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference reinforced its decision to cancel 11-on-11 football earlier this month, it left open…
Preview: Bristol Eastern girls volleyball leads pack of local teams gearing up for new season Posted: 29 September 2020 [10:17 AM] After the girls volleyball season appeared to be on the brink of cancellation due to Department of Public Health recommendations, the…
Monday 09/28/2020
Season Preview: Amid roster turnover and scheduling changes, area boys soccer teams eager to finally get started Posted: 28 September 2020 [06:47 PM] The boys soccer season will already look different than before given the restructured schedules and covid-19 precautions, but it will also…
Sunday 09/27/2020
Season Preview: Area girls swim teams returning impressive talent Posted: 27 September 2020 [03:51 PM] So much uncertainty has clouded the upcoming girls swimming season due to covid-19, but after a number of explored options like…
Friday 09/25/2020
Season Preview: Area girls soccer teams prepping for unique year Posted: 25 September 2020 [06:19 PM] After all of the uncertainty surrounding the fall sports season, the girls soccer 2020 campaign will kick off in less than…
Thursday 09/24/2020
New Britain, Berlin to allow limited fans into fall sports events, other local schools finalizing policies Posted: 24 September 2020 [04:15 PM] The fall sports season, which will bring about the return of high school sports in Connecticut for the first time since…