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Sunday 03/10/2019
Playoff Preview: Newington co-op ice hockey confident as program looks for first state final appearance since 2013 Posted: 10 March 2019 [09:51 PM] NEWINGTON - When Newington’s co-op ice hockey team takes the ice at Yale’s Ingalls Rink on 7:30 p.m. tonight, there will…
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
Newington co-op ice hockey tops Tri-Town to reach Division III semifinals for first time since 2013 Posted: 07 March 2019 [09:22 PM] MIDDLETOWN - The last time the Newington co-op ice hockey team has secured a trip to Yale University’s Ingalls Rink, many…
Wednesday 03/06/2019
Newington boys basketball bounced from state tournament after close loss to Amity Posted: 06 March 2019 [09:41 PM] WOODBRIDGE - The Newington boys basketball team’s season came to an end in heartbreaking fashion during the second round of the…
Tuesday 03/05/2019
Old-school style of play leads Newington boys basketball past Darien in first round of Division II state tournament Posted: 05 March 2019 [09:14 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington-Darien boys basketball game came down to a battle of old school against new in the first round…
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…
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…
Sunday 03/03/2019
Return of freshman Karissa Zocco to lineup gives Newington girls basketball a boost Posted: 03 March 2019 [08:07 PM] NEWINGTON - When she checked into the game at the 6:22 mark of the first quarter Friday night, Karissa Zocco was…
Friday 03/01/2019
Zocco returns from injury to lead Newington girls basketball past Glastonbury, into Class LL quarterfinals Posted: 01 March 2019 [09:23 PM] NEWINGTON - A second-round Class LL state tournament matchup between the Newington and Glastonbury girls basketball teams on Friday night quickly…
Newington-Berlin, WMRP learn postseason paths in boys ice hockey tournaments Posted: 01 March 2019 [09:18 PM] The state’s boys ice hockey teams now know their road to Yale University. The CIAC released the state tournament brackets Friday…
Thursday 02/28/2019
Newington girls basketball has sights set on extended run in Class LL state tournament Posted: 28 February 2019 [09:31 PM] NEWINGTON - Ashanti Frazier and Marc Trancedi know the history. They’ve seen some of the numbers. Nine years. That…
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…
Tuesday 02/26/2019
Newington girls basketball tops Shelton in overtime, wins first state tournament game since 2010 Posted: 26 February 2019 [09:33 PM] NEWINGTON - As he watched pregame warmups, Marc Trancedi commented that he hoped Newington would take care of business early against…
Saturday 02/23/2019
Newington boys ice hockey closes regular season with shutout win over Enfield Posted: 23 February 2019 [09:43 PM] NEWINGTON-The Newington boys ice hockey team wanted to close the regular season out with a strong showing at home, and did…
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
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…
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…
Berlin girls basketball set to host Plainville on Tuesday in first round of Class M state tournament Posted: 20 February 2019 [09:40 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The road to Mohegan Sun Arena begins Monday, and area girls basketball teams now know where their path…
Newington girls basketball getting key production from all players Posted: 20 February 2019 [09:37 PM] NEW BRITAIN - With starting forward Alexie Armour sidelined with an injury prior to Tuesday night’s CCC Tournament semifinal matchup against…
Tuesday 02/19/2019
Newington girls basketball erases fourth-quarter deficit to beat East Hartford, advances to CCC Tournament final Posted: 19 February 2019 [09:23 PM] NEW BRITAIN - For the second straight game, the third-seeded Newington girls basketball team needed a big fourth quarter to stay…
Sunday 02/17/2019
Growing pains from previous seasons benefiting Newington wrestling during toughest tournaments Posted: 17 February 2019 [09:46 PM] BRISTOL - Sitting up in the nosebleeds with his team at the Bristol Central High School gymnasium, Newington wrestling head coach…
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…
Bristol Eastern wrestling captures third straight Class L State Championship Posted: 16 February 2019 [10:09 PM] BRISTOL - As his teammates surrounded him with three fingers raised proudly in the air, one for each Class L Championship…
Thursday 02/14/2019
Sports Roundup: St. Remy's double-double leads Newington girls basketball past Farmington, into CCC Tournament quarterfinals Posted: 14 February 2019 [09:45 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington girls basketball team cruised through its CCC regular season schedule this season. The start of the CCC…
Wednesday 02/13/2019
Berlin, Newington girls basketball will host first-round matchups in CCC Tournament Posted: 13 February 2019 [09:16 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - The CCC girls basketball tournament is officially set. Both Newington and Berlin qualified for the tournament and…
Monday 02/11/2019
Sports Roundup: Berlin girls basketball beats Middletown to finish regular season unbeaten at home Posted: 11 February 2019 [09:51 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin girls basketball team is heading into the postseason with plenty of momentum. Lyzi Litwinko finished with 23…
Thursday 02/07/2019
Sports Roundup: Berlin girls basketball cruises past Maloney on Senior Night Posted: 07 February 2019 [10:29 PM] Glovach BERLIN - The Berlin girls basketball team wanted to make sure its seniors left their home court for what could…
Monday 02/04/2019
Sports Roundup: Berlin boys basketball capitalizes on big fourth quarter to beat Hartford Public Posted: 04 February 2019 [10:00 PM] BERLIN - Down by one at the end of the third quarter, the Berlin boys basketball team needed a strong finish…
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…
Thursday 01/31/2019
ROUNDUP: Newington girls basketball cruises to victory over visiting Bulkeley Posted: 31 January 2019 [09:14 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington girls basketball team cruised to a 59-15 victory over visiting Bulkeley on Thursday afternoon. Sabrina Soler (9…
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…
Sunday 01/27/2019
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…
Friday 01/25/2019
CCC partners with Connecticut High School Football Alliance, setting up non-league crossover matchups Posted: 25 January 2019 [09:31 PM] The Central Connecticut Conference has joined the Connecticut High School Football Alliance to help fill the non-league portions of its football…
Thursday 01/24/2019
Sports Roundup: New Britain boys basketball routs Plainville, clinches spot in state tournament Posted: 24 January 2019 [09:33 PM] NEW BRITAIN — With a chance to clinch a state tournament berth, the New Britain boys basketball team made sure to…
Wednesday 01/23/2019
Newington girls basketball thriving under guidance of first-year head coach Tancredi Posted: 23 January 2019 [09:11 PM] NEWINGTON - When Newington junior Ashanti Frazier was asked what she considered to be the main catalyst of the girls basketball…
Tuesday 01/22/2019
Newington girls basketball picks up statement win over RHAM Posted: 22 January 2019 [09:30 PM] NEWINGTON - With defending Class L champion RHAM coming to town, Newington girls basketball saw an opportunity to make a…
Friday 01/18/2019
Sports Roundup: Fanelli hits 3-pointer at buzzer to lift Berlin boys basketball over Middletown Posted: 18 January 2019 [10:23 PM] BERLIN - Gianni Fanelli scored plenty of points Friday night, but his final three were the most important for the Berlin…
Thursday 01/17/2019
Newington wrestling searching for more intensity on the mat Posted: 17 January 2019 [09:18 PM] NEWINGTON - Thuong Nguyen knew his Newington wrestling team was in for one of its greatest challenges of the season on…
Wednesday 01/16/2019
Southington wrestling takes all but first match in dominating win over Newington Posted: 16 January 2019 [08:53 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington High wrestling team got on the board first Wednesday night with a dramatic victory by Jacob Zotti,…
Tuesday 01/15/2019
Old-school style of play benefiting Newington boys basketball Posted: 15 January 2019 [09:04 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Midway through the second quarter of Monday night’s game at Southington, Newington boys basketball head coach Ed Quick had…
Monday 01/14/2019
Strong second half helps Newington boys basketball overcome slow start to beat Southington Posted: 14 January 2019 [09:02 PM] SOUTHINGTON -Newington boys basketball head coach Ed Quick followed a sluggish Indians team into the locker room at halftime, caught in…
New Britain Herald Athletes of the Week are New Britain's Tahmeen Dupree and Newington's Ashanti Frazier Posted: 14 January 2019 [08:59 PM] As the winter season continues to cruise along, it now becomes about teams working their way into securing a spot for…
Friday 01/11/2019
Sports Roundup: Berlin boys swimming takes all but one event in win over Plainville Posted: 11 January 2019 [09:39 PM] PLAINVILLE - It was a meet where almost everything went Berlin’s way. Plainville came away with just one first place finish…
Wednesday 01/09/2019
New Britain wrestling tops Newington for 10th win of season Posted: 09 January 2019 [09:45 PM] NEWINGTON - It doesn’t seem to matter the opponent, the New Britain wrestling team keeps on rolling. The Hurricanes took down…