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Future business leaders prepare for competition
www.DECA.org BY JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER Southington High School’s DECA program is gearing up for the upcoming Connecticut state competition taking place on March 13 at the Aqua Turf, and they mean...
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Still holding court for the Lady Knights
Former Lady Knight basketball players returned to the Lozoski Gymnasium on Saturday, Feb. 11 to reunite with some layups and laughter in their annual alumni game. This is the fifth year the game has...
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Weekly scoreboard for the March 10 edition
These are the scores for games played between Monday, Feb. 7 and Monday, March 6. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Wrestling New England championship Friday, March 3 to...
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Sports listings for the March 10 edition
If you would like to your event announced in The Observer, please e-mail information to jgoralski@southingtonobserver.com. The Observer reserves the right to edit for content and space. FUNDRAISERS...
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Knights’ quest ends at open
Kat Rothstein leaps across the beam in New Milford during the CT state open meet. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight gymnastics team sent four gymnasts to compete in the state open at New...
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Ice Hockey falls in conference tournament
Miles Aronow battles for the puck during a first round loss to the Farmington Valley Generals in the CCC South tournament. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER One player netted four goals to eliminate the...
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Amanda Howe advances to indoor track nationals
Amanda Howe Amanda Howe placed 15th out of 32 competitors with a throw of 37’3” in the shot put as the only athlete to represent Southington at the 30th annual New England championship on Saturday. “It...
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Swim team runs away with conference title
Tyler Heidgerd claws his way to second place in the 100 backstroke at the CCC South White championship. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER After finishing the regular season undefeated, the Blue Knight...
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Second-ranked Hillhouse proves to be too much to handle
Brendan Taylor charges past a Hillhouse defender during a first round loss on Monday. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER First, they came with the pressure defense. “They came with their diamond press, but...
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Girls advance to the quarterfinals
Janette Wadolowski finds a gap between two Hall defenders as the Lady Knights advance to the Class LL quarterfinals. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight basketball team advanced to the...
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Sophomore sensation: Paul Calo crowned New England champion
It took him three tries, but Paul Calo won when it counted. The Southington sophomore finished as runner up to Ryan Devivo at the Class LL, above, and state open finals, but finally toppled his foe at...
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Sports listings for the March 17 edition
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Weekly scoreboard for the March 17 edition
These are the scores for games played between Monday, March 3 and Sunday, March 12. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Girls Basketball Class LL Tournament Quarterfinals Enfield...
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Pure imagination, a musical romp
Bank robbers sprint across the stage at Southington High School on Friday, March 10 while the band plays on behind them. The musical skit was part of “Surround Sound VIII – Pure Imagination,” an...
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Lady Knights fall to No. 2 Enfield
Janette Wadolowski, above, scored 21 points during a quarterfinal loss to Enfield last week. Wadolowski led the Knights in the postseason, averaging 25.3 points per game. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER...
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Surging to the semis: Warrior-Knights are peaking just in time
Michael DiPietro skates past a Housatonic-Northwestern defender during a Hall-Southington victory in the quarterfinals. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Before the season began, Hall-Southington coach...
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Swimmers advance to the Class LL finals
Derek Melanson swims the 500 freestyle at the Class LL finals on Monday March 13 at Wesleyan University in Middletown. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER After they produced one of their most successful...
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SHS makes a pitch for girls hockey; Track adds a coach
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Boys ice hockey has been an interest for Southington High School for years. The Blue Knights played as a club team until they eventually came together with Hall High...
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Cheerleaders return with a vengeance
The Southington High School cheerleaders pose for the crowd at the Compete for a Cure competition in Torrington on Feb. 4. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Last year was the first time in Heather...
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SHS all night graduation party committee seeks volunteers
Planning is already underway for the 2017 all night graduation party at Southington High School. Officials are seeking volunteers. By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER The 2017 SHS All Night Graduation...
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