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    Local roundup: Bears pile it on in the fifth for win over Falcons in softball

    Local roundup: Bears pile it on in the fifth for win over Falcons in softball
    Groton —​ Stonington scored five runs in the fourth inning, highlighted by an RBI triple from Melanie Verbridge, in a 6-4 victory over Fitch in a high school softball gam...
    New London — Robbie DelaCruz gave himself a pep talk in the on-deck circle before his first at-bat since suffering a potential career-threatening injury. Following a chal...
    Guilford — A reasonable facsimile of baseball state tournament week is upon East Lyme, whose assignments in consecutive days Wednesday and Thursday mirrors what the Vikin...
    East Lyme — Finian Gates and Sam Leone each won one individual event and contributed to two relay victories for the East Lyme High School boys’ track and field team Wedn...
    Storrs — Matt Malcom is a power source for the UConn baseball team. He supplies energy with both his potent bat and electric personality. The Huskies are happy to plug in...
    Wethersfield — The Norwich Free Academy boys’ volleyball swept team Wethersfield on Tuesday, stretching its winning streak to nine. NFA (12-1) won 25-13, 25-14, 25-18, Al...
    Griswold — Jeremiah Bobbi was 4-for-6 with three RBI as Lyman Memorial beat Griswold 13-10 on Tuesday afternoon. Jared Russo had four hits and two RBI and Nick Chalifoux ...
    New London — The Connecticut College men’s lacrosse team closed out its season by beating crosstown rival Coast Guard Academy, 10-7, on Tuesday at Silfen Field. The Camel...
    Stonington High School girls’ tennis coach George Crouse will be inducted into the Connecticut High School Coaches’ Association Hall of Fame on May 9 at the Aqua Turf Cl...
    Colchester — It was a few minutes after game time and, following a few words to both teams by Paul Dagle of the Brian Dagle Foundation — whose Lax2Live initiative brings...
    Stonington — Ledyard capitalized on errors and Faith Dalton delivered a two-run single in the fifth inning in a 4-3 win over Stonington in a softball game on Monday. Mia...
    Montville — Montville remained unbeaten in Eastern Connecticut Conference Division III boys’ tennis action with a 5-2 win over Lyman Memorial on Monday. Benny Wu, Danny Z...
    Around the region • Eastern Connecticut State University junior Dan Driscoll (Waterford) is helping to anchor the pitching staff. He’s made 10 appearances, posting a...
    Storrs – Luke Broadhurst’s double to start the bottom of the ninth sparked debate in the UConn baseball dugout Sunday afternoon. The hit put the Huskies in position to co...
    Boston — The Avery Point baseball team extended its winning streak to five with a 20-2 win over Bunker Hill Community College on Sunday. Elian Collado was 4-for-4 with th...
    There’s something fitting about this story making the Sunday paper. Sunday is the most unassuming day of the week, often quiet and contemplative, once described as “the g...
    Ledyard — Until this season, Elliot Childs was the second-best hurdler in the Eastern Connecticut Conference. Childs, from Waterford High School, remained in the shadow o...
    New London — The Coast Guard Academy women’s lacrosse team is enjoying a program record setting season. The Bears have set several new team and individual marks. But what...
    New London — The Mitchell College baseball team clinched the Great Northeast Athletic Conference regular season title in its first year in the league with a doubleheader ...
    Waterford — The Williams School boys’ lacrosse team scored a season high 16 goals Saturday en route to a 16-6 win over Wooster. Batko Katko had five goals, Brendan Li had...

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