SOUTHINGTON - After nine years and 120 wins, Southington girls basketball head coach Mike Forgione announced his resignation, as the former…
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Monday 03/11/2019
Southington High graduate Harris earns D-III All-American honors at WPI Posted: 11 March 2019 [09:25 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - Southington High School graduate Antoine Harris was acknowledged on a regional level last month by earning All-New England…
Sunday 03/10/2019
Southington football takes first place in Nutmeg Games weight lifting competition Posted: 10 March 2019 [09:35 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Southington football team is off to a strong start to its offseason. The Blue Knights took first…
Friday 03/08/2019
Area basketball coaches believe time is right for state to give shot clock a chance Posted: 08 March 2019 [09:19 PM] Pacing in front of his team’s bench at New Britain High School, Newington girls basketball head coach Marc Tancredi couldn’t help…
CIAC girls basketball state tournaments moving to five-division format Posted: 08 March 2019 [08:34 PM] A five-division state tournament format for girls basketball has been approved by the CIAC. Following in the same vein as…
Thursday 03/07/2019
Southington boys basketball shows fight until season's final whistle Posted: 07 March 2019 [09:09 PM] GLASTONBURY - The outcome was already decided. A 17-point lead as the clock ticked under the 30-second mark of the fourth…
Wednesday 03/06/2019
Southington boys basketball eliminated from state tournament after loss to Glastonbury Posted: 06 March 2019 [09:21 PM] GLASTONBURY - Hot shooting, defense at the rim and fast-break layups via steals led to a 60-45 victory for the No.…
Tuesday 03/05/2019
Southington boys basketball advances in Division II state tournament; Plainville, Goodwin Tech eliminated from postseason Posted: 05 March 2019 [09:42 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Southington boys basketball team is moving on in the Division II state tournament after taking out a former…
Monday 03/04/2019
Area boys basketball coaches see five-division state tournament format as a positive step Posted: 04 March 2019 [09:29 PM] In a three-year period from 2014 to 2016, Sacred Heart dominated the boys basketball landscape at the lower levels of the…
Southington native Garry earns walk-on spot with UConn men's basketball Posted: 04 March 2019 [09:17 PM] STORRS - As Matt Garry boarded a team flight to Dallas on Feb. 21, he had to give his old high…
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are Newington's Karissa Zocco and Southington's Tyler Heidgerd Posted: 04 March 2019 [09:12 PM] Winter sports are winding down, but many teams are still fighting to stay alive in state tournaments, or competing against top…
Saturday 03/02/2019
Southington's Cardillo top finisher among area athletes at New England Track and Field Championships Posted: 02 March 2019 [08:42 PM] BOSTON - The Southington girls indoor track team made an appearance at the New England Track and Field Championships on Saturday,…
Thursday 02/28/2019
Allan's hat trick leads Hall-Southington ice hockey past WMRP in overtime in CCC South semifinals Posted: 28 February 2019 [10:01 PM] STAFF REPORT NEWINGTON - In one shot, Bobby Allan sent the Hall-Southington boys ice hockey team to the CCC South final. With…
Wednesday 02/27/2019
New Britain, Newington, Southington boys basketball teams set to host first-round matchups in Division II state tournament Posted: 27 February 2019 [08:55 PM] The boys basketball state tournament tips off next week, and area teams learned their postseason path to Mohegan Sun Arena on…
Area boys basketball players earn All-CCC honors Posted: 27 February 2019 [08:43 PM] The boys basketball CCC All-Conference selections were announced Tuesday night, with a number of local athletes receiving honors for their performance…
Southington boys swimming places third at CCC West Championships Posted: 27 February 2019 [08:40 PM] WEST HARTFORD - After winning its final two meets of the regular season, the Southington boys swim team wanted to carry…
Monday 02/25/2019
Southington High graduate Harris earns All-New England honors at WPI Posted: 25 February 2019 [09:13 PM] WORCESTER, Mass. - Antoine Harris is capping off a strong senior season. The Southington High School graduate was one of 15…
Saturday 02/23/2019
Veleas finishes in second place for Berlin wrestling at State Open Posted: 23 February 2019 [08:49 PM] NEW HAVEN-After winning the State Open finals in the 220-pound bracket, Bristol Eastern senior Trinidad Gonzalez couldn’t help but let out…
Friday 02/22/2019
Southington boys swimming closes out regular season with win over South Windsor Posted: 22 February 2019 [08:57 PM] TOLLAND - It has been an up and down regular season for the Southington boys swim team, but the Blue Knights…
Local grads will play with college teams in Hartford Posted: 22 February 2019 [08:34 PM] Some area players are members of college teams that will be playing in a series of Division I college baseball games…
Thursday 02/21/2019
Area wrestlers set their sights on State Open Posted: 21 February 2019 [10:24 PM] BRISTOL - The State Open wrestling tournament begins today, with New Britain and Bristol area schools sending 38 grapplers to the…
ROUNDUP: Fourth quarter comeback sends Berlin past Southington in CCC Tournament Posted: 21 February 2019 [10:13 PM] BRISTOL - It has been eight years since the Southington and Berlin boys basketball teams both earned their way into the…
Southington native Garry added as walk-on with UConn men's basketball Posted: 21 February 2019 [10:08 PM] The UConn men’s basketball program announced on Thursday night via Twitter that former St. Paul Catholic player and Southington native Matt…
Wednesday 02/20/2019
Newington boys ice hockey defeats Hall-Southington Posted: 20 February 2019 [09:58 PM] NEWINGTON - Ethan Ranger scored two goals and Alex DiPaola recorded 19 saves on 20 shots as Newington’s boys ice hockey…
Area boys basketball teams set to play in CCC Tournament beginning tonight Posted: 20 February 2019 [09:43 PM] BRISTOL - Pairings for the CCC boys basketball tournament were released Wednesday, and a matchup between two area teams highlights the…
Tuesday 02/19/2019
Southington boys swimming tops Northwest Catholic to win second straight meet Posted: 19 February 2019 [09:16 PM] GRANBY - The Southington boys swim team is trying to gain as much momentum as possible heading into the postseason. The…
Monday 02/18/2019
Sports Roundup: Fanelli's layup gives Berlin boys basketball win over Middletown in closing seconds for second time this season Posted: 18 February 2019 [09:36 PM] MIDDLETOWN - Gianni Fanelli always seems to come up clutch when his team needs it, especially when Middletown is the team…
Sunday 02/17/2019
Wrestling Roundup: Cardozo, Carr win individual titles as Southington takes third at Class LL tournament; Berlin's Veleas wins third state championship Posted: 17 February 2019 [09:36 PM] TRUMBULL - The Southington wrestling team finished third in the Class LL State Championships on Saturday, but it was two of…
Saturday 02/16/2019
Sports Roundup: Newington girls basketball advances in CCC Tournament after win over Berlin Posted: 16 February 2019 [10:13 PM] NEWINGTON - Holding a narrow lead heading into the fourth quarter, the Newington girls basketball team turned to one of its…
Friday 02/15/2019
Sports Roundup: Plainville, Southington boys swimming earn wins on Senior Nights Posted: 15 February 2019 [09:42 PM] PLAINVILLE - The Plainville boys swim team made sure its seniors’ final home meet was a memorable one. Helped along by…
Thursday 02/14/2019
Southington boys swimming still looking for consistency with postseason quickly approaching Posted: 14 February 2019 [08:10 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington head coach Evan Tuttle held his boys swim team back for a talk after the Blue Knights’ loss…
Wednesday 02/13/2019
Sports Roundup: Plainville boys basketball's comeback attempt falls short against Bristol Central Posted: 13 February 2019 [09:37 PM] STAFF REPORT BRISTOL - The Plainville boys basketball team just didn’t have much an answer for Bristol Central or its…
Southington boys swimming's inconsistency leads to loss to Conard Posted: 13 February 2019 [09:00 PM] SOUTHINGTON - From the opening event of the Southington boys swim team’s meet against Conard, head coach Evan Tuttle knew his…
Tuesday 02/12/2019
State class champs among area entrants for indoor track State Open this weekend Posted: 12 February 2019 [08:08 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The boys and girls indoor track State Open will be held Saturday in New Haven, with a number…
Monday 02/11/2019
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are Innovation's Breanna Santana and Southington's Chase Galayda Posted: 11 February 2019 [09:50 PM] As the state tournaments approach, area teams often tend to get the best results from their athletes. After all, this time…
Saturday 02/09/2019
Hall-Southington boys ice hockey loses on Senior Day after big third period by Eastern Posted: 09 February 2019 [09:33 PM] WEST HARTFORD - Through the first half of Saturday’s matinee with Eastern, it looked like the seniors of Hall-Southington might get…
Friday 02/08/2019
Sports Roundup: Plainville boys swimming hoping loss to Windsor will be motivator for final stretch of season Posted: 08 February 2019 [09:43 PM] PLAINVILLE - With just a week left in the regular season, Chris Zagorski hopes Friday’s meet will act as a motivator…
Wednesday 02/06/2019
Sports Roundup: Fanelli, Murphy lead Berlin boys basketball past Bristol Central for 10th win of season Posted: 06 February 2019 [10:03 PM] STAFF REPORT BRISTOL - Berlin pulled away in the third quarter then held off a late rally to defeat Bristol Central 57-49…
Southington's Will Downes signs to play football at Marist Posted: 06 February 2019 [09:52 PM] SOUTHINGTON - At the start of his senior season, Southington wide receiver and defensive back Will Downes thought he might be…
Southington's Ryan Montalvo signs Letter of Intent to play at Sacred Heart Posted: 06 February 2019 [09:51 PM] SOUTHINGTON - After his senior season for Southington had ended in 2017, Ryan Montalvo knew he wanted to play college football,…
Southington girls basketball trying to end tough season on positive note Posted: 06 February 2019 [09:37 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Southington girls basketball head coach Mike Forgione was at a loss for words. After the Blue Knights dropped…
Tuesday 02/05/2019
Southington girls basketball suffers another close loss, unable to hold off RHAM late Posted: 05 February 2019 [08:42 PM] SOUTHINGTON - For the Southington girls basketball team, Tuesday night was painfully familiar. As they have been the past three games,…
Friday 02/01/2019
Sports Roundup: Southington boys swimming wins final relay to beat Berlin Posted: 01 February 2019 [10:32 PM] MERIDEN - Coming down to the final event with a winner still yet to be decided, the Southington boys swimming team…
Southington's Barmore selected to attend NFL Women's Careers in Football Forum Posted: 01 February 2019 [09:35 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Alexandra Barmore grew up around football. The Southington High School graduate watched her older brother, Stephan win a…
Thursday 01/31/2019
Southington wrestling looking to continue improving heading into state competition Posted: 31 January 2019 [09:15 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The gym had finally emptied of the other teams and the mats were being rolled up and put away…
Wednesday 01/30/2019
Area boys basketball teams seek final push toward state tournaments Posted: 30 January 2019 [08:38 PM] Inclement weather on Tuesday night and Wednesday afternoon halted boys basketball action throughout the area, offering a time for players to…
Monday 01/28/2019
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are Southington's Jacob Cardozo and New Britain's Maya Slisz Posted: 28 January 2019 [09:25 PM] With the winter season moving right along, there continues to be a number of standout moments and performances among the local…
Sunday 01/27/2019
Divers with Southington boys swimming show depth of talent Posted: 27 January 2019 [09:20 PM] PLAINVILLE - Heading into Friday’s meet with Plainville, the Southington swim team knew its diving depth would be tested. Down…
Sports Roundup: New Britain wrestling takes second at Portland Invitational Posted: 27 January 2019 [03:09 PM] PORTLAND - The New Britain wrestling teams continues to successfully showcase its skills. The Hurricanes took second at the Highlander Invitational…
Saturday 01/26/2019
Southington wrestling places second at Connecticut Challenge, while Veleas, Malespini have strong showings for Berlin Posted: 26 January 2019 [09:56 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Derek Dion and Bryant Lishness believe the Connecticut Challenge is often the toughest wrestling tournament of the season outside…