MANCHESTER - It wasn’t perfect, but the Southington football team played a whole lot better Friday night against Manchester than it…
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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,…
Thursday 09/20/2018
Football Preview: No. 11 Southington looking to clean up mistakes from previous week against Manchester Posted: 20 September 2018 [09:15 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Every week during the season, the No. 11 Southington football team lays out a plan for what it wants…
Monday 09/17/2018
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…
Friday 09/14/2018
No. 10 Southington football overcomes sloppy play to beat Simsbury Posted: 14 September 2018 [11:26 PM] SIMSBURY - It was not the type of football game Southington was used to - sloppy. Hampered by penalties, the 10th-ranked…
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: Southington looking to continue dominance over Simsbury with ninth straight win in matchup Posted: 13 September 2018 [09:31 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Before the Southington football team played Simsbury last season, head coach Mike Drury gathered his players after practice and…
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
Sports Roundup: Southington girls swimming opens up season with victory over Rocky Hill Posted: 12 September 2018 [09:04 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington girls swimming and diving team picked up right where it left off last season, on top. The…
Tuesday 09/11/2018
Drena shows plenty of poise in first start at quarterback for Southington football Posted: 11 September 2018 [09:15 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Jacob Drena couldn’t have drawn up a better way to silence any doubts about him. Despite having never started…
Sunday 09/09/2018
Analysis: Southington football shows new talent is up to challenge after win over Glastonbury Posted: 09 September 2018 [09:29 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Watching the Southington football team blow out Glastonbury 41-7 Friday night, the defense looked far from the inexperienced squad…
Friday 09/07/2018
After initial slip, Southington football wins season opener in dominating fashion Posted: 07 September 2018 [11:54 PM] SOUTHINGTON - After an ugly start, the Southington football team finished its season opener in dominating fashion. After falling behind early,…
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: After missing playoffs last year, Southington eager to get new season started tonight against Glastonbury Posted: 06 September 2018 [09:29 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Even as the heat beat down on the turf field, the Southington football team couldn’t contain its excitement.…
Wednesday 09/05/2018
Season Preview: Southington football has sights set on Class LL title, despite having to restock majority of talent Posted: 05 September 2018 [09:23 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Practice had barely begun, but Jacob Drena wanted to make sure the players around him knew what kind of…
Southington football's new trio of linebackers not lacking in confidence Posted: 05 September 2018 [09:15 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Kyle Messenger, Billy Carr and Angelo Plantamuro know they have some big roles to fill. At the same time,…
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: Newington, Southington field hockey teams look to continue to make strides Posted: 05 September 2018 [08:36 PM] With a new season comes new expectations and for the two local field hockey teams, that’s exactly what the upcoming year…
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…
Season Preview: Area boys soccer teams have plenty of optimism entering upcoming season Posted: 04 September 2018 [09:01 PM] The area high school boys soccer teams are kicking off their seasons and there is a lot of optimism to go…
Monday 09/03/2018
Area girls swim teams combine strong returning classes with young talent Posted: 03 September 2018 [05:10 PM] The returning classes will be stronger than ever as the girls swimming and diving season gets underway this year, yet there…
Friday 08/31/2018
Southington native Tonnotti puts on show at plate, on mound in tournament at Cooperstown Posted: 31 August 2018 [08:27 PM] BRISTOL - Southington native Joey Tonnotti recently got a chance to play, and walk away a champion, in baseball’s spiritual hometown.…
Wednesday 08/15/2018
Local youths enjoy benefits, success while playing pool at national level Posted: 15 August 2018 [08:02 PM] SOUTHINGTON - As Sal Conti watched three of his students take part in the American Poolplayers Association’s Junior Championships earlier this…
Monday 08/13/2018
Southington Legion baseball team had bittersweet feeling to end of season Posted: 13 August 2018 [08:09 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - The Cinderella season for the Southington American Legion baseball team came to an end Saturday in the semifinals…
Saturday 08/11/2018
Southington American Legion Baseball team eliminated from Northeast Regional after rout Posted: 11 August 2018 [11:06 PM] SHREWSBURY, Mass. - Six Southington pitchers combined to allow 10 earned runs on 14 walks and eight hits with just two…
Friday 08/10/2018
Henderson tosses complete-game shutout as Southington American Legion baseball team beats Rochester, NH to avoid elimination in Northeast Regional Posted: 10 August 2018 [09:03 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - It appears the Southington American Legion baseball team plays its best when its season is on the line.…
Thursday 08/09/2018
Southington American Legion baseball team rolls past Ellington to avoid elimination in Northeast Regional Posted: 09 August 2018 [08:46 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - Good things tend to happen for the Southington American Legion baseball team when it faces Ellington in postseason…
Wednesday 08/08/2018
Southington Legion baseball team falls to Essex (Vermont) in Northeast Regional opener Posted: 08 August 2018 [07:19 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - The Southington American Legion baseball team started out slow and never really got going in its Northeast Regional…
Sunday 08/05/2018
Mercier's 3-run double leads Southington Legion baseball team past Ellington in first game of best-of-three series for state title Posted: 05 August 2018 [05:41 PM] MERIDEN - On the biggest stage, it was Jeremy Mercier again who was the hero for the Southington Legion baseball team.…
Saturday 08/04/2018
Owsianko delivers game-winning hit in 8th as Southington Legion baseball team captures first state title since 1993 Posted: 04 August 2018 [10:23 PM] MERIDEN - It was a moment 25 years in the making and the Southington American Legion baseball had no intention to…
Thursday 08/02/2018
Preview: Southington Legion baseball team ready for start of state championship series against Ellington Posted: 02 August 2018 [07:56 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Two teams will square off at Ceppa Field this weekend with a chance to cement their names as Connecticut’s…
Wednesday 08/01/2018
Mid-July loss was spark Southington Legion baseball team needed for run at state championship Posted: 01 August 2018 [04:27 PM] MERIDEN - The Southington Legion baseball team stormed Ceppa Field Tuesday night having clinched a spot in the final of the…
Tuesday 07/31/2018
Southington Legion baseball breaks through in 13th against Cheshire to reach first state title since 2013 Posted: 31 July 2018 [11:30 PM] MERIDEN - Marc Verderame had no idea it was coming. After a night that almost spanned two full games, the Southington…
Monday 07/30/2018
Southington Travel Knights shut out in opener of Nutmeg Games' 12U baseball tournament Posted: 30 July 2018 [08:51 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It was certainly not the way the Southington Travel Knights had hoped to open up its Nutmeg Games…
Preview: Southington Legion baseball win away from reaching state tournament final, will play Cheshire today Posted: 30 July 2018 [08:45 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington Legion baseball team is just three wins away from cementing itself in the history books with a…
Friday 07/27/2018
Veterans aid Southington Legion baseball, heading to final eight round of state tournament Posted: 27 July 2018 [09:25 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington American Legion baseball team knows a thing or two about playing in big games. “We have some…
Wednesday 07/25/2018
Southington Legion baseball misses opportunity to clinch spot in Super Regionals against Trumbull, will now play elimination game Posted: 25 July 2018 [08:42 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington Legion baseball team had a chance to punch its ticket into the Super Regionals with a win…
Tuesday 07/24/2018
Southington Travel Knights top Stratford Titans during Nutmeg Games 13's baseball tournament Posted: 24 July 2018 [09:05 PM] BERLIN - The Southington Travel Knights edged the Stratford Titans 3-2 on Tuesday afternoon in the Nutmeg State Games 13 and…
Sunday 07/22/2018
Lightning 05's (Southington) beat CT Bombers Teal, take bronze medal during Nutmeg Games 12U softball tournament Posted: 22 July 2018 [09:02 PM] NEW BRITAIN - After a disappointing start to their final day of the Nutmeg Games 12U softball tournament, the Lightning 05’s…
Saturday 07/21/2018
The Aftershock (Southington) wins group, advances in Nutmeg Games 18U girls soccer tournament Posted: 21 July 2018 [09:22 PM] BERLIN - Getting an early lead has been the norm for The Aftershock (Southington) girls soccer team in this year’s Nutmeg…
Friday 07/20/2018
The Avalanche (Southington) shuts out Elite Nation FC (New Britain) in Nutmeg Games girls soccer Posted: 20 July 2018 [09:00 PM] BERLIN - From start to finish, The Avalanche from Southington dominated Elite Nation FC of New Britain in the second contest…
Saturday 07/14/2018
Nutmeg Games gives SCC YMCA opportunity to show off new routine Posted: 14 July 2018 [05:57 PM] NEW BRITAIN-As the last meet of the season, the Nutmeg Games gave Southington Gymnastics a perfect opportunity to show off something…
Friday 07/13/2018
2018 All-Herald Baseball Team: This group of 10 turned in standout seasons on the diamond Posted: 13 July 2018 [10:12 PM] Our 2018 All-Herald Baseball Team has players from all but one area team and has a strong mix of pitching and…
2018 All-Herald Softball Team: These 10 area stars made this season one to remember Posted: 13 July 2018 [10:11 PM] As always, the area’s softball season was full of great performances. While Southington is often the program that gets the most…
2018 All-Herald Boys Volleyball Team: Champion Newington places four, Southington two on this star-studded unit Posted: 13 July 2018 [10:10 PM] Even though there are only two boys volleyball programs in the area, the players on this year’s All-Herald Boys Volleyball Team…
2018 All-Herald Lacrosse Team: Three girls, three boys make up this program building group Posted: 13 July 2018 [10:09 PM] Area lacrosse teams continue to progress and become more competitive, and our 2018 All-Herald Lacrosse Team highlights three boys and three…
2018 All-Herald Boys Tennis Team: Five boys on this list can match up with anyone in the state Posted: 13 July 2018 [10:08 PM] There was plenty of strong tennis play from the boys side this season, and the five players that make our All-Herald…
2018 All-Herald Girls Tennis Team: This fantastic five make up our girls team of court stars Posted: 13 July 2018 [10:07 PM] The All-Herald Girls Tennis Team is one full of talent, and the five players to make our squad have shown they…