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Tuesday, May 14, 2024
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Tuesday, May 14, 2024
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H.S. tennis roundup: Lancers defeat Colonels, as Bears remain unbeaten
Waterford — The No. 1 duo of Sophia Sit and Hazel Siu won their match in straight sets to lead a doubles sweep, as the Waterford High School girls’ tennis team defeated L...
Storrs — The UConn women’s basketball team defeated Southern California 80-73 in the Elite Eight in Portland, California, during the 2024 NCAA tournament, outdueling the...
Stonington — Stonington High School clinched the Eastern Connecticut Conference Division III softball title with a 6-1 win over St. Bernard on Monday.
Lindsey Houle toss...
Mitchell College is in a good groove heading into the NCAA Division III baseball tournament, which opens on Friday.
The Mariners (32-11) are hoping to maintain their high...
• Josh Mooney (Stonington) helped the UConn men’s program capture the Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championship. Mooney placed second in the decathlon with a personal...
East Lyme — There is this young man on the mound, shaped like 6 o’clock, who releases the ball seemingly from the heavens. Good luck to the hitters and the milli-second t...
Montville — St. Bernard clinched the Eastern Connecticut Conference Division II baseball title with a 7-2 victory over New London on Saturday.
The Saints (11-4, 5-0) move...
Ledyard — Ledyard clinched the Eastern Connecticut Conference Division II boys’ tennis title with a 5-2 win over Woodstock on Saturday.
Malloch Allison and Ben Wolford wo...
Groton — The UConn Avery Point baseball team put a quick end to its best of three Sub-District tournament championship series on Saturday.
The Pointers made it two straig...
New London — Relying on guts, heart and adrenaline, senior Cam Varney battled his way through the bottom of the ninth inning on Friday while trying to close out the Great...
Will Albrikes was the two-time defending Eastern Connecticut Conference singles champion last summer when he attended camp at Smith Stearns Tennis Academy in Hilton Head,...
Norwich —Dylan Schroth, a 2009 Westerly High School graduate who spent the previous two seasons at Ellington, was introduced Friday as the new football coach at Norwich F...
Stonington — The Stonington girls’ tennis team remained unbeaten with a 7-0 win over East Lyme in an Eastern Connecticut Conference Division I match on Friday.
Grace Dug...
On his toughest days, Connor Lewis is happy about his decision to change his career course to enter the coaching profession.
That’s a sure sign that Lewis is right where ...
New London — Chris Gibbs allowed one run over seven innings to lead the top-seeded Mitchell College baseball team past No. 2 Johnson & Wales 3-1 in Game 1 of the Great N...
Groton — Grace Cosmopoulos went 4-for-4 with four RBI and a home run Thursday and the Fitch High School softball team defeated Norwich Free Academy 7-1 in an Eastern Con...
East Lyme — At this point in the high school track season, the weather and competition heats up. It’s also when the East Lyme boys’ team usually rises to the occasion.
Th...
Lebanon — Uliana Pokutnia won the 100- and 200-meter events and Liberty Frechette took the 300 hurdles and high jump as the St. Bernard School girls’ track and field team...
Old Lyme — Grace Duggan and Gwen McGugan won singles matches for the Stonington High School girls’ tennis team and the Bears edged defending Class S champion Old Lyme 4-3...
Norwich — Gage Hinkley is a 6-foot-1, 225-pound middle linebacker who leaves June 24, just after his graduation from Norwich Free Academy, to play Division I football at...
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1 p.m., SNY, WCBS (880-AM) — MLB: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets.
6 p.m., NESN Plus — IL: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at Worcester Red ...
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