SLC tourney: Hopkins scores 1000th point, All-SLC teams announced
DURHAM >> Morgan senior guard Tori Hopkins scored 17 points, including her 1000th career point, and junior guard Sami Ashton, who was named the Shoreline Conference Player of the Year prior to...
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Baseball: Ambler, Cromwell silence East Hampton
Photo by Jimmy Zanor – Middletown PressCromwell junior Dan Ambler tossed a five-hit shutout in leading the Panthers to a victory over East Hampton on Friday at Monnes Field. CROMWELL >>...
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2015 CSC Football Team Preview Capsules
Preview page for the 2015 CSC Football season. Note: Links to team previews will be updated as previews are published throughout the month. Team-by-Team Previews Abbott Tech/Immaculate Bassick...
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Football: Middletown region football menu should be a local treat
Xavier’s sideline reacts to winning the Class LL-Small title over Shelton 28-27 in overtime last year (Photo Peter Hvizdak) Middletown’s Hunter Belzo runs with the football during last year’s Class...
View ArticleFootball: Jim Bransfield's Middletown region preview/picks for opening night
MIDDLETOWN >> The high school football season opens tonight and all the area teams are in action. If there is a theme involving the three city teams, it’s concern about the offensive line....
View ArticleBoys soccer: East Hampton begins Class S title defense
EAST HAMPTON >> The East Hampton boys soccer team flew under the radar last season en route to winning its first Class S state championship. “We didn’t mind it,” Bellringers coach Jermaine Keller...
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Football: Middletown region preview/picks
Jimmy Zanor – The Middletown PressMiddletown travels to Cottone Field tonight for a CCC matchup against Wethersfield.“Wethersfield is a lot like last year,” said Blue Dragons coach Sal Morello,...
View ArticleCSC Football: Capital Prep / Achievement First blanks Vinal Tech / East...
MIDDLETOWN >> No surprise here. Capital Prep/Achievement First, fresh off its 2014 Class-S Small state championship, dispatched Vinal Tech/East Hampton/Goodwin Tech 44-0 in a Constitution State...
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Girls volleyball: Rising to the Top; Hale Ray off to perfect start
Jimmy Zanor – Middletown PressHale Ray junior Sage Connors leaps up for a block in the Noises’ thrilling 3-2 win over East Hampton. MOODUS >> In past seasons a match between undefeated...
View ArticleFootball: Janice, Woodstock Academy roll past Vinal Tech
MIDDLETOWN >> Vinal Tech/East Hampton/Goodwin Tech stayed with Woodstock Academy through three quarters, but in the end it was the speed of Woodstock Academy — and too much Kameron Janice — that...
View ArticleTwenty schools chosen as Michaels Cup exemplary programs
From the CIAC: Twenty high school athletic programs have been selected as CIAC Michaels Achievement Cup exemplary programs recognizing their outstanding achievement as overall athletics programs for...
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Footbball: Vinal Tech holds off Wilcox Tech in Route 66 Bowl
Vinal Tech/East Hampton/Goodwin Tech coach Joe Cefaratti and seniors Tom Kriss, Eric Gillespie, Brian Owen and Austin Gonzalez with the Route 66 Bowl trophy following their 36-26 win over Wilcox Tech...
View ArticleMiddletown roundup: Mercy, East Hampton capture tourney crowns
Girls Basketball Mercy 65, Holy Cross-Waterbury 49 >> Tourney MVP Destine Perry scored 19 points to lead the Tigers to a win in the Mercy Holiday Classic championship Tuesday night at Middletown....
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Girls basketball: East Hampton tops Portland for ninth straight win
Portland’s Bridget Reddington and East Hampton’s Gyanna Russell battle for a rebound Wednesday night at Bengston Gymnasium. Jimmy Zanor – The Middletown Press PORTLAND >> The East Hampton girls...
View ArticleFootball: Bransfield's Middletown area preview, predictions
MIDDLETOWN >> The headliners in the area this week are both in the city: Wethersfield at Middletown and West Haven at Xavier. Both MHS and Xavier are in everybody’s Top 10 and both must win to...
View ArticleFootball: Vinal Tech / East Hampton / Goodwin Tech earn first victory
MIDDLETOWN >> It’s no contest, the happiest man in town is Vinal Tech football coach Joe Cefaratti. “I’m very happy, I’m ecstatic,” Cefaratti proclaimed after his cooperative team from Vinal...
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Football: Quinebaug Valley holds off Vinal Tech/East Hampton/Goodwin
MIDDLETOWN >> The Vinal Tech/East Hampton/Goodwin Tech football team ran out of time on Saturday afternoon. Trailing Quinebaug Valley 20-14 with less than a minute to play, Bellhawks senior...
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Girls basketball: East Hampton's Russell joins 1000 point club in victory...
East Hampton senior Gyanna Russell looks to drive past Morgan’s Brianna Navarra on Tuesday night in Clinton. Russell scored her 1000th career point in the Bellringers’ 51-44 win. Photo Jimmy Zanor...
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Boys basketball: Fourth-quarter rally helps Westbrook hand East Hampton first...
WESTBROOK >> For most of Friday night’s boys basketball game, East Hampton controlled the tempo, crashed the boards and kept the home crowd out of the game. But Westbrook regrouped in the fourth...
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