Volleyball finding momentum: pushes Hornets to tie-breaker
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER A cloud of uncertainty hung over the heads of Southington coach Lou Gianacopolos and his Blue Knight volleyball team coming into this week. However, back-to-back...
View ArticleGirls tennis needs 2 wins
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knights are looking to make it 12-straight years for a trip to the Class L tournament, and a pair of victories over the week moved the Lady Knight tennis team to...
View ArticleBoys tennis is still searching for their stride
Nate Zmarlicki tracks down a loose ball during a loss to Glastonbury on Thursday, May 4. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Considering the normal up-and-down challenges that every season presents,...
View ArticleYoung golfers continue up-and-down season
Nate L’Heureux chips onto the green during a match against Simsbury. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Coming off a pair of wins, the Blue Knight golf team found themselves back at square one. Just when...
View ArticleBaseball qualifies for state tournament
Kyle Leifert makes a throw from second base during a win over Glastonbury on May 3. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER A pair of wins this past week helped the Blue Knight baseball team reach their first...
View ArticleSoftball secures state tourney bid
With four wins last week, Kara Zazzaro, above, pushed her season total to nine victories with only one loss. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight softball team suffered their first loss of...
View ArticleDECA heads west for international conference
From left, Southington High School DECA students Megan Mahon, Kayla Birmingham, Dan Borkowski, Ryan Case and Kyle M’Sadoques competed at the International Career Development Conference in Anaheim,...
View ArticleVolleyball posts sweeps over Bulkeley, Farmington
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Blue Knight volleyball team remained out on the road this past week, as a part of their six-match road stint, but being away from home was surely not a problem for...
View ArticleBaseball battles for control in CCC race
John Mikosz dives into home plate during a 2-1 loss to East Catholic. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER A 10-run rout of Bristol Eastern on the road, complimentary of 10 strikeouts on the mounds and nine...
View ArticleBoys Tennis stays above .500
Erik Kryzanski returns a volley, and Rohan Kataria backs him up during a doubles match in a loss to Avon on Friday. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Southington coach Tony Mauro made changes to the...
View ArticleGolfers still looking for top scores
Max Chubet sinks a putt during one of two matches against Hall last week. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER After opening the week with a loss to Hall on the road, the Blue Knight golf team returned home...
View ArticleTailspin continues for Lady Knight lacrosse team
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Their 6-0 start seems like a distant memory for the Lady Knight lacrosse team after they falling to Hall, 14-10, in their lone game last week. The loss continued a...
View ArticlePole jumper shatters own record; Knights ready for postseason
Michael Mauro clears a hurdle during the 300m race at the Greater Hartford Invitational meet on Saturday. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER There seems to be no limit to how high pole vaulter Megan...
View ArticleBoys Lacrosse snaps losing streak with win No. 2
Justin Nogueira looks downfield during a win over NW Catholic. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Suffering a 17-0 shutout at Glastonbury added insult to injury to Southington’s 12-loss season, but the...
View ArticleGirls tennis clinches tourney
Molly Murphy returns a serve during a loss against NW Catholic. Despite the loss, the girls tennis team clinched the postseason. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER A 6-1 win at Avon to close out the week...
View ArticleSHS honors student artists
Student art continues to be displayed in the high school atrium, just outside the school’s auditorium. By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER The auditorium lobby at Southington High School was lined with...
View ArticleSouthington High School hosts state-wide Olympic event
Blue Knight athletes and partners cheer a teammate in the long jump during the CIAC Unified Sports state meet on Thursday, May 11. More than 200 students from 11 schools converged on Southington High...
View ArticleTrack still adding to postseason roster
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Southington’s outdoor track and field program continued to qualify athletes and improve marks for the Class LL meet after the sending its youngest members to compete at...
View ArticleBaseball aims at CCC title
Second baseman Jonathan Gray makes the throw to first during a 4-1 win over Farmington on Friday, May 19. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER An 8-3 home loss to Greenwich kept alive a dubious losing...
View ArticleTennis fights for home field advantage
Abby Murphy returns a volley against Pomperaug to get her 14th win of the season. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Simsbury handed the Lady Knight tennis team their first shutout of the season (7-0) to...
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