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Friday 05/25/2018
Baseball state tournament brackets released Posted: 25 May 2018 [09:15 PM] BRISTOL - Nine area baseball teams are postseason bound headlined by St. Paul. The Falcons are the No. 3 seed in…
Area softball teams find out state tournament opponents as brackets are released Posted: 25 May 2018 [09:01 PM] BRISTOL - The local area softball teams put together some impressive regular seasons and now it’s time for the postseason, as…
Thursday 05/24/2018
Southington boys volleyball beats Newington to take CCC Tournament championship Posted: 24 May 2018 [10:12 PM] EAST HARTFORD - Every sports team has its rival. For the only two New Britain area volleyball teams, Southington and Newington,…
Area boys lacrosse teams find out state tournament matchups Posted: 24 May 2018 [09:46 PM] The CIAC released the brackets for the boys lacrosse state tournaments Thursday, and the three local teams that qualified learned their…
Area girls lacrosse teams learn paths through state tournaments Posted: 24 May 2018 [09:45 PM] The CIAC released the brackets for the girls lacrosse state tournaments Thursday afternoon with the area schools learning their postseason paths.…
Cloutier has proven to be key player in short time with Newington boys volleyball program Posted: 24 May 2018 [09:33 PM] EAST HARTFORD - Dan Cloutier might be relatively new to the volleyball court, but the senior setter has already made an…
Wednesday 05/23/2018
Sports Roundup: Cooper helps lead Berlin girls golf to convincing win over Plainville Posted: 23 May 2018 [08:58 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin girls golf team isn’t underscoring the importance of Wednesday’s match, even against a two-win Plainville team. Led…
Newington boys volleyball gets revenge on East Hartford, advances to CCC Tournament final Posted: 23 May 2018 [08:55 PM] EAST HARTFORD - It was exactly one year ago when the Newington boys volleyball got knocked out of the CCC Tournament…
Newington boys volleyball to play fifth consecutive match at CCC final Posted: 23 May 2018 [08:50 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington boys volleyball team will certainly get plenty of tune-ups before it starts its run in the Class…
Tuesday 05/22/2018
Newington boys volleyball survives close match against South Windsor, advances to CCC Tournament semifinals Posted: 22 May 2018 [08:54 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington boys volleyball team is out to prove it’s the lead contender to take the CCC Tournament title.…
Monday 05/21/2018
Sports Roundup: Newington baseball finishes regular season with sixth consecutive win, beats Wethersfield Posted: 21 May 2018 [09:01 PM] WETHERSFIELD - Joey Zawisza has done it once again. Zawisza has been the go-to guy for the Newington baseball team…
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are New Britain's Makaila Masterson and Newington's Jack Kelley Posted: 21 May 2018 [08:57 PM] Over the last week, Newington baseball’s Jack Kelley and New Britain softball’s Makaila Masterson both helped their respective teams earn victories.…
Friday 05/18/2018
Newington baseball believes veteran experience will be key to postseason run Posted: 18 May 2018 [07:47 PM] NEWINGTON - Not much has gone wrong for the Newington baseball team so far this season. Out to a 13-6 record…
Thursday 05/17/2018
Sports Roundup: Newington baseball continues win streak, blows out Rocky Hill Posted: 17 May 2018 [08:48 PM] ROCKY HILL - Revenge is sweet. It certainly was for the Newington baseball team Thursday afternoon. After falling to Rocky Hill…
Wednesday 05/16/2018
Sports Roundup: New Britain softball sneaks by East Hartford to win seventh straight Posted: 16 May 2018 [09:32 PM] EAST HARTFORD - New Britain head softball coach Joel Simmone admitted Wednesday wasn’t the best game the Hurricanes had played this…
Newington baseball gets better of Goodwin Tech's Hughes for easy senior day win Posted: 16 May 2018 [09:28 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington baseball team wanted to send its seven senior out on a high note in their final home…
Monday 05/14/2018
Sports Roundup: Zawisza out duels Homar as Newington baseball gets better of New Britain Posted: 14 May 2018 [09:18 PM] NEWINGTON - It was a game set up to feature Newington’s Joey Zawisza against New Britain’s Will Homar on the mound…
Sunday 05/13/2018
Injured during football season, Johnson back as key player with Newington baseball Posted: 13 May 2018 [09:25 PM] NEWINGTON - Nine months ago, in the Newington football team’s second game of the season, Cooper Johnson tore his ACL.…
Friday 05/11/2018
Sports Roundup: Rivera, Lawson lead way as New Britain softball tops Conard Posted: 11 May 2018 [09:58 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It was an important win for the New Britain softball team Friday afternoon. A day after learning the…
Colon caps off Newington baseball's late rally in win over Hall Posted: 11 May 2018 [09:01 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington baseball team’s dugout was anything but quiet Friday afternoon and by the end of Friday afternoon’s game,…
Thursday 05/10/2018
Sports Roundup: Hughes once again dominant as Goodwin Tech baseball shuts out Platt Tech Posted: 10 May 2018 [09:17 PM] MERIDEN - It’s been standard all season long. Goodwin Tech’s Tommy Hughes steps on the mound and the other teams then…
CIAC tweaks formula determining boys basketball divisions Posted: 10 May 2018 [09:10 PM] CHESHIRE - The CIAC has tweaked its formula for determining divisional placement for the annual boys basketball tournaments and approved the…
Wednesday 05/09/2018
Sports Roundup: Gonzalez throws no-hitter as New Britain softball routs Bloomfield Posted: 09 May 2018 [09:17 PM] BLOOMFIELD - The Bloomfield softball team never stood a chance against Gianna Gonzalez. Not only did the New Britain senior not…
Tuesday 05/08/2018
Sports Roundup: Hyde's three RBI help Berlin baseball cruise past Plainville Posted: 08 May 2018 [09:20 PM] BERLIN - Perhaps the Berlin baseball team should play rivalry games more often. A day after the Redcoats couldn’t generate any…
Monday 05/07/2018
Sports Roundup: Berlin girls golf just gets by Newington, rolls past Cheshire Posted: 07 May 2018 [09:23 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington girls golf team is one match away from earning its spot in the postseason. Monday afternoon, the…
CIAC recognizes area student-athletes for academic excellence Posted: 07 May 2018 [09:18 PM] SOUTHINGTON - The Connecticut Association of Schools and the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference honored 384 high school athletes at the 35th…
Friday 05/04/2018
Sports Roundup: Hughes throws complete game in Goodwin Tech baseball's win over Abbott Tech Posted: 04 May 2018 [09:20 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Tommy Hughes tossed a complete game for the Goodwin Tech baseball team in its 9-1 victory over Abbott…
Thursday 05/03/2018
Sports Roundup: New Britain softball's Roy breaks school record for most career hits Posted: 03 May 2018 [09:00 PM] WETHERSFIELD- Gabby Roy broke the New Britain High School record recording her 103rd hit Thursday afternoon during the Hurricanes 10-0 win…
Wednesday 05/02/2018
Sports Roundup: Zawisza strikes out seven helping Newington baseball top Wethersfield Posted: 02 May 2018 [09:14 PM] NEWINGTON-Joey Zawisza started on the mound today and was lights out, carrying the Indians to a 4-0 victory. The senior…
Tuesday 05/01/2018
Sports Roundup: Newington boys volleyball gets back on track, easily sweeps Cheshire Posted: 01 May 2018 [09:24 PM] NEWINGTON — Newington boys volleyball head coach Curt Burns was worried about how his team was going to respond coming off…
Monday 04/30/2018
Sports Roundup: A 10-run first inning propels Plainville baseball in rout of Hartford Public Posted: 30 April 2018 [09:34 PM] PLAINVILLE - All the Plainville baseball team did Monday afternoon was hit and hit and hit. The Blue Devils collected 11…
Despite wet conditions, Newington girls golf rolls past New Britain Posted: 30 April 2018 [09:24 PM] NEWINGTON - With the wet course conditions at Indian Hills Country Club, it presented the Newington and New Britain girls golf teams with challenges. The Indians top three golfers, Jessica Pierzchalski, Chloe Bilodeau and Taylor Kelly have led the…
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are Newington's Owen Freeman and Innovation's Aaliyah Walker Posted: 30 April 2018 [09:15 PM] With the spring season now in full swing, the area athletes have continued to make strides in their respective games in…
Sunday 04/29/2018
Newington 10-year-old D'Asia Duncan wins national title for jumping Posted: 29 April 2018 [09:24 PM] It’s been said before and is worth repeating - when D’Asia Duncan jumps, she wins. Even at 10 years old, the…
Newington boys lacrosse has made great progress over last two to three years Posted: 29 April 2018 [09:22 PM] NEWINGTON - When Zack Zarookian came to coach the Newington boys lacrosse program, he said, “It’s going to take time. It’s…
Friday 04/27/2018
Freeman has been standout on offense for Newington boys lacrosse this season Posted: 27 April 2018 [07:09 PM] NEWINGTON - Before the season began, Owen Freeman wasn’t sure where or how he was going to fit into the lineup…
Thursday 04/26/2018
Sports Roundup: Adorno's double in sixth lifts New Britain baseball past Newington Posted: 26 April 2018 [09:29 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain baseball team has a knack for coming through late in games. This time it was…
Newington boys lacrosse has to wait to clinch postseason spot, falls to South Windsor in double overtime Posted: 26 April 2018 [09:19 PM] NEWINGTON - It was anyone’s game. That was until halfway through the second overtime period when South Windsor found the…
Wednesday 04/25/2018
Sports Roundup: Newington boys volleyball cruises past Hall for another easy win Posted: 25 April 2018 [08:56 PM] WEST HARTFORD - It was another match and another win for the Newington boys volleyball team. The Indians had little, if…
Tuesday 04/24/2018
Sports Roundup: Goodwin Tech baseball falls after CIAC pitch rule forces Hughes to exit game early Posted: 24 April 2018 [09:14 PM] DANIELSON - The Ellis baseball team has no answer for Tommy Hughes. The Goodwin Tech pitcher took a no-hitter and 15…
Monday 04/23/2018
Sports Roundup: Newington boys volleyball clinches postseason spot after sweeping Maloney Posted: 23 April 2018 [09:30 PM] MERIDEN - The spring season is just three weeks old, but that didn’t stop the Newington boys volleyball team from already…
Friday 04/20/2018
Sports Roundup: Homar throws no-hitter as New Britain baseball beats previously unbeaten Windsor Posted: 20 April 2018 [09:11 PM] NEW BRITAIN - No matter how hard the Windsor baseball team tried, it couldn’t muster anything against William Homar. A no-no…
Wednesday 04/18/2018
Former Newington girls lacrosse player Hoffman looking to turn program around as head coach Posted: 18 April 2018 [09:27 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington girls lacrosse team may be just 2-4 to start the season, but the Indians already feel better…
Sports Roundup: Berlin girls golf picks up first win of season against Simsbury Posted: 18 April 2018 [09:17 PM] @TylerRoaix SIMSBURY - The Berlin girls golf team picked up its first win of the season against Simsbury. The Redcoats’…
Tuesday 04/17/2018
Sports Roundup: Rivera helps New Britain softball roll past Capital Prep in five innings Posted: 17 April 2018 [09:37 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Not even the cold outside could slow down the New Britain softball team’s hot bats Tuesday afternoon. Josleen…
Newington girls lacrosse fails to stop Conard's offense in lopsided loss Posted: 17 April 2018 [09:07 PM] NEWINGTON - It was far from the day the Newington girls lacrosse team had expected. The Indians fell behind big early…
Monday 04/16/2018
Newington boys volleyball rolls past Farmington for sixth straight win Posted: 16 April 2018 [09:14 PM] FARMINGTON - So far six teams have tried to stop the Newington boys volleyball team and so far all six have…
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are Newington's Joey Zawisza and Southington's Karra Zazzaro Posted: 16 April 2018 [06:49 PM] While scoring runs is always important in baseball and softball, having a pitcher who can control the game from the mound/circle…
Friday 04/13/2018
Sports Roundup: Prior hits walk-off grand slam to lift Goodwin Tech baseball over Prince Tech Posted: 13 April 2018 [09:24 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Big time players come through in clutch situations. Goodwin Tech baseball’s Paul Prior was the epitome of that…