Staff Report BRISTOL – Southington girls swimming improved to 3-0 Tuesday night, winning 92-84 over Bristol Eastern. Reaghan Samson won two events,…
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Monday 09/20/2021
Roundup: Innovation girls soccer ties, three area volleyball teams win in shutouts Posted: 20 September 2021 [10:21 PM] Staff Report NEW BRITAIN – Innovation girls soccer tied Monday aftnoon against Capital Prep with both sides ending the game with locked…
Sunday 09/19/2021
Plainville hoping shutout loss doesn't define them Posted: 19 September 2021 [09:05 PM] PLAINVILLE – The Plainville football team was humbled in its 48-0 loss to Bloomfield on Friday. The defending Class S state…
Friday 09/17/2021
Plainville football gets shut out by Bloomfield in blowout loss at home Posted: 17 September 2021 [10:05 PM] PLAINVILLE – A 35-point second quarter allowed Bloomfield to blow past Plainville football, 48-0, on Friday at Tinty Stadium. Dallas Rose…
Thursday 09/16/2021
Class S playoff rematch brings Bloomfield to Plainville Posted: 16 September 2021 [08:43 PM] PLAINVILLE – The wait is over. The Plainville football team will battle Bloomfield on Friday in its first meeting since the…
Fast start sends Plainville girls soccer past New Britain Posted: 16 September 2021 [08:08 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Four goals in the first half propelled Plainville girls soccer past New Britain, 7-2, Thursday at Veterans Memorial…
Tuesday 09/14/2021
All-Herald Softball: State-champions Southington lead with three players on 2021 team Posted: 14 September 2021 [09:20 PM] The 2021 softball season saw one local team win the state title, while three others competed in the playoffs to put…
Monday 09/13/2021
All-Herald Baseball: Area teams produced plenty of high-caliber players in 2021 Posted: 13 September 2021 [08:39 PM] High school baseball returned this past spring and a plethora of local teams and players put together noteworthy seasons. Berlin fell…
Saturday 09/11/2021
New Britain Herald boys soccer capsule Posted: 11 September 2021 [10:40 AM] Staff Report Fall sports are back and officially kicked off the season Thursday night. With the green light still on for the…
Friday 09/10/2021
Bristol Press girls soccer capsule Posted: 10 September 2021 [01:47 PM] Fall sports are back and officially kicked off the season Thursday night. With the green light still on for the 2021…
Thursday 09/09/2021
Roundup: New Britain volleyball falls, Goodwin Tech soccer takes season-opener Posted: 09 September 2021 [09:21 PM] Staff Report SIMSBURY - New Britain lost to Simsbury Thursday night, losing 3-1. The Hurricanes dropped the first two sets 25-8 and…
Plainville football aiming for another playoff run with inexperienced roster Posted: 09 September 2021 [07:37 PM] Plainville football is now two years removed from making a late run in the Class S state football tournament, celebrating its…
Tuesday 09/07/2021
Talent across all classes represent area for 2021 all-Herald girls track and field team Posted: 07 September 2021 [07:46 PM] Impressive seasons from six local girls led to their selections on this year's All-Herald Girls Track Team. Innovation's Mya Saylor, Southington's Alexah…
Wednesday 09/01/2021
Talented quintet make all-Herald girls tennis Posted: 01 September 2021 [07:48 PM] Five local girls tennis players were chosen for this year's All-Herald Girls Tennis Team after impressive seasons with the racket. Berlin's…
Monday 08/30/2021
Posted: 30 August 2021 [09:00 PM] The 2021 golf season saw numerous area players excel on the course this past spring, leading to six selections on this…
Tuesday 07/06/2021
Former Herald sports editor Straub inducted into Plainville Sports Hall of Fame Posted: 06 July 2021 [10:17 AM] This is the last in a multi-part series highlighting the newest inductees into the Plainville Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremonies…
Tuesday 06/29/2021
Two basketball teams inducted into Plainville Sports Hall of Fame Posted: 29 June 2021 [06:06 PM] This is the fourth in a multi-part series highlighting the newest inductees into the Plainville Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremonies…
Thursday 06/24/2021
Twenty one area players crack all-CCC baseball team Posted: 24 June 2021 [07:56 PM] Twenty one local high school baseball players representing five different schools made this year's Central Connecticut Conference all-conference team. New Britain…
Tuesday 06/22/2021
Rothkugal, Villafane Raimondi to enter Plainville Sports Hall of Fame Posted: 22 June 2021 [09:02 AM] Rothkugal, Villafane Raimondi to enter Plainville Sports Hall of Fame This is the third in a multi-part series highlighting the newest inductees…
Tuesday 06/15/2021
Ferguson, Dabrowski to enter Plainville Sports Hall of Fame Posted: 15 June 2021 [11:37 AM] This is the second in a multi-part series highlighting the newest inductees into the Plainville Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremonies…
Thursday 06/10/2021
2021 CIAC Open State Track and Field area results Posted: 10 June 2021 [08:01 PM] The 2021 CIAC Open State Track and Field meet concluded mid-afternoon Wednesday night with the Millhouse boys track and field team…
Wednesday 06/09/2021
Curtis, Goodall to enter Plainville Hall of Fame Posted: 09 June 2021 [09:57 AM] This is the first in a multi-part series highlighting the newest inductees into the Plainville Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremonies…
Monday 06/07/2021
2020-21 All-Herald boys basketball team Posted: 07 June 2021 [11:11 AM] Ten area boys basketball players, representing six local schools, were selected for this year's All-Herald Team, following the 2020 season. Squads…
Thursday 06/03/2021
2020-21 All-Herald Girls Basketball Posted: 03 June 2021 [05:59 PM] The 2020 girls basketball season was shorter than expected, but area teams managed to produce memorable seasons on the hardwood. Newington…
Wednesday 06/02/2021
Roundup: Class finals for track and field, softball teams eliminated Posted: 02 June 2021 [09:04 PM] Staff Report Track and Field Class Championships Berlin captured a third-place finish at the CIAC Class MM Championships Wednesday with several events…
Tuesday 06/01/2021
Roundup: Bristol Central, Eastern softball walk it off to advance Posted: 01 June 2021 [09:01 PM] Staff Report Softball BRISTOL - No. 11 Bristol Central softball kept its season alive with a walkoff extra-inning win Tuesday, winning 2-1…
Sunday 05/30/2021
All-Herald boys ice hockey team: Three local co-op's represented Posted: 30 May 2021 [08:20 PM] It was anything but ordinary, however local boys hockey teams managed to complete a shortened season this past winter. Most teams…
Wednesday 05/26/2021
Sports Roundup: Newington baseball takes down HMTCA Posted: 26 May 2021 [11:10 PM] Staff Report BRISTOL - Bristol Eastern scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, and went on to defeat East…
Monday 05/24/2021
Roundup: St. Paul boys golf crowned Bristol City Champions Posted: 24 May 2021 [10:39 PM] BRISTOL - It wasn’t very close for St Paul Monday afternoon as the Falcons locked up the Bristol City Championship, winning a…
Berlin baseball routs Plainville in regular-season finale Posted: 24 May 2021 [10:27 PM] PLAINVILLE – Two streaks were extended following Berlin baseball’s 15-1 win over Plainville on Monday night. The Redcoats won their ninth-consecutive…
Friday 05/21/2021
Roundup: St. Paul girls fall, see hole-in-one Posted: 21 May 2021 [09:30 PM] Staff Report FARMINGTON - St. Paul girls golf suffered its third loss of the season Friday, falling by just five strokes to…
Wednesday 05/19/2021
Roundup: BC boys get help from Hennessey, Kangaroos dominate Posted: 19 May 2021 [09:35 PM] Staff Report BRISTOL - The BC boys were victorious Wednesday night, winning over Middletown in a 4-3 decision. Beckett Hennessey carried Bristol…
Sunday 05/16/2021
Plainville baseball looking for consistency ahead of postseason Posted: 16 May 2021 [09:30 PM] PLAINVILLE -- Consistency has been hard to come by for Plainville baseball this season. With an 8-8 record, the Blue Devils…
Friday 05/14/2021
Roundup: Bristol Central girls hang on for win Posted: 14 May 2021 [09:35 PM] Staff Report MIDDLETOWN - Bristol Central worked out a hard-fought win over Middletown, winning 8-7 Friday night. BC’s Emily Lowe stopped 15…
Plainville baseball shut out at home by Lewis Mills Posted: 14 May 2021 [09:27 PM] PLAINVILLE – A three-run fifth inning pushed Lewis Mills baseball past host Plainville, 5-0, Friday as the Blue Devils dropped their…
Wednesday 05/12/2021
Roundup: St. Paul softball falls, baseball rolls Posted: 12 May 2021 [09:09 PM] Staff Report TORRINGTON - St. Paul softball lost to Torrington Wednesday night, losing 5-2. Runs were at a premium and came too…
Wednesday 05/05/2021
Roundup: Area golf teams compete in rainy conditions Posted: 05 May 2021 [08:21 PM] Staff Report MIDDLEFIELD -- Goodwin Tech boys golf remained winless in its tri-match loss to Vinal Tech and Wilcox Tech at Indian…
Thursday 04/29/2021
Roundup: Newington boys volleyball clinches state tournament berth Posted: 29 April 2021 [02:13 PM] Staff Report Baseball New Britain 10, Goodwin Tech 0 NEW BRITAIN -- Jomar Rodriguez and Alex Heidel combined for the no-hitter in…
Tuesday 04/27/2021
Plainville softball finding footing early in season Posted: 27 April 2021 [09:18 PM] BRISTOL – Plainville softball is playing catch-up as it just started its season last Friday, while most area teams already have…
Monday 04/26/2021
Roundup: Southington boys lacrosse wins second straight Posted: 26 April 2021 [09:51 PM] SOUTHINGTON – Three goals each from Gavin Pelletier and Sebby Foresi helped hand the Southington lacrosse team its 16-5 win over Ellington…
Linhoff's home run not enough for Plainville softball in loss to Bristol Central Posted: 26 April 2021 [08:05 PM] BRISTOL – Just five games into its season, the Bristol Central softball team looks to be firing on all cylinders after…
Sunday 04/25/2021
Plainville Sports Hall of Fame announces 2021 induction candidates Posted: 25 April 2021 [08:03 PM] Staff Report The Plainville Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce its induction candidates for 2021. After a necessary hiatus in…
Friday 04/23/2021
Sports Roundup: Southington baseball defeats New Britain 4-1 Posted: 23 April 2021 [09:39 PM] Staff Report NEW BRITAIN -- The Southington baseball scored early and hung on to take the 4-1 win over New Britain on…
Friday 04/09/2021
Girls lacrosse preview: Local teams eager to get back to games Posted: 09 April 2021 [08:34 PM] Lacrosse season returns in Connecticut for the first time in nearly two years on Saturday, giving the local girls lacrosse teams…
Wednesday 04/07/2021
Baseball preview: Area teams ready to retake the field Posted: 07 April 2021 [08:52 PM] For the first time in a long time, every baseball team enters the 2021 spring season with a blank slate. With…
Softball preview: Local teams preparing for first season in two years Posted: 07 April 2021 [08:46 PM] Saturday marks the return of spring high school sports for the first time since 2019 and expectations are a bit murky…
Friday 03/26/2021
Sports Roundup: Newington girls basketball cruises to CCC Tournament title; Plainville boys basketball wins its bracket in CCC Tournament Posted: 26 March 2021 [10:24 PM] STAFF REPORT NEWINGTON - Lilly Ferguson and Alexie Armour helped lead the Newington girls basketball team to the CCC Championship Tournament title…
Thursday 03/25/2021
Sports Roundup: Johnson, Miller lead Plainville boys basketball to win over Manchester in CCC Tournament Posted: 25 March 2021 [10:29 PM] STAFF REPORT PLAINVILLE - TyShawn Johnson and Omarion Miller made sure the Plainville boys basketball team was going to be playing in…
Wednesday 03/24/2021
Sports Roundup: Newington girls basketball beats Southington to reach CCC Tournament championship game Posted: 24 March 2021 [09:31 PM] STAFF REPORT NEWINGTON - The Newington girls basketball team is going to be playing for a title on Friday. Led by double-doubles…
Monday 03/22/2021
Sports Roundup: Clingan's triple-double leads Bristol Central boys basketball past Windsor in CCC Tournament, while Plainville gets better of Rocky Hill Posted: 22 March 2021 [10:09 PM] STAFF REPORT BRISTOL - The Bristol Central boys basketball team passed one test on Monday in the CCC Tournament and now another…