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Boys tennis rebounds from Simsbury loss with pair of wins
Matthew Balaoing returns a volley during Southington’s 5-2 win over Manchester. (Photo by Kelly May Del Debbio) By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER A 6-1 win at Newington qualified the Blue Knights as a...
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Season ends for boys lax
Matthew Gundersen fights off a Hall defender during a 16-7 loss. (Photo by Kelly May Del Debbio) By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Although they’ve been eliminated from the state tournament since April,...
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Girls lax snaps 5-game skid
Hallie Altwies breaks through a crowd of Berlin defenders during a 14-9 victory on May 19. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Their five-game skid finally ended after the Lady Knights triumphed in a 14-9...
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Softball: Four game sweep sets momentum for postseason
Abby Lamson connects with a pitch during a 19-0 mercy-rule victory over Weaver. Softball outscored four opponents last week, 61-0. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER It was business as usual for the Lady...
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Golfers turn the corner; 3 game win streak
Nate L’Heureux chips off the fairway during a win over Glastonbury on Friday, May 19. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Blue Knight golf team began the week with a 153-169 loss to Avon on the road....
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Scholarship Night: Community heaps scholarships on the Class of 2017
Students gather on stage in the Southington High School auditorium for the annual presentation of scholarships. By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER “We are gathered here tonight to honor a special group of...
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Abacherli signs letter of intent for Sacred Heart wrestling
Blue Knight wrestling star Austin Abacherli signed a letter of intent for Sacred Heart wrestling. Abacherli, center, is surrounded by his parents. Back, SHS wrestling coach Derek Dion, left, and...
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Southington golfers are peaking at the right time
Austin Carta attempts a long putt during a victory over Bristol Central. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER If the Blue Knight golf team qualified for the Division I championship, it would have been a...
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Baseball ready for postseason rotation
John Mikosz, above, continued his hot hand on the mound with nine strikeouts against Avon. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER As batting continues its erratic pattern at the plate for the Blue Knight...
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Girls lacrosse is ready for tourney
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER A 21-12 loss at Trumbull on Tuesday, May 23 ended the regular season for the Lady Knight lacrosse team, but it didn’t end their spirit. The loss landed the Knights with a...
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Softball builds momentum for the postseason
Lady Knight back-up Delaney Picard, above,, pitched a shutout in the season finale. (Photo by Kelly May Del Debbio) By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight softball team ended the regular season...
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Boys tennis battles at state meet
Sam Johnson scrambles for a loose ball during opening round singles play at the Class LL Tournament. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER After Southington entered four singles players and three doubles...
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Tracksters take on the conference elite: Girls win four CCC titles; Boys win one
Jordan McMeans leads the pack during the 3200m event in Simsbury at the CCC Central Championships. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Southington’s outdoor track and field program managed to qualify more...
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Volleyball reaches CCC championship game
Connor Brush tries to thread the needle, splitting East Hartford defenders in the CCC tournament finals. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Defense was certainly there, and the block definitely made their...
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Girls Tennis lose to Darien: Will get another shot
Abby Roy returns a volley during Southington’s victory over Hall in the qualifying round of the Class L tournament. Roy and Coral Tommervik won at No. 1 doubles. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER After...
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Town honors future military members from Class of 2017
Ten SHS seniors were honored at a military appreciation luncheon for students enlisting in the U.S. military upon graduation. Front, from left, Jared Lacko, Shamus Geel, and Louis Gianacopolos Jr....
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Engineering solutions: Project Lead the Way senior night competition
Matthew McLaughlin talks about his team’s invention, the Modu Helm, which incorporates Bluetooth technology, solar panel lighting, and a Go Pro mount, so that operators can use their electronic devices...
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Weekly scoreboard for the June 9 edition
These are the scores for games played between Monday, May 29 and Sunday, June 4. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Softball Class LL Tournament First Round Southington 14, New...
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Southington track team thunders through Class LL
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Lightning at Manchester High School just delayed the inevitable on Wednesday, May 31 because it couldn’t stop Southington’s outdoor track and field momentum at the Class...
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Back in familiar territory: Softball returns to Class LL tournament final four
Shortstop Chrissy Marotto makes the throw to first base to cap a quarterfinal shutout against EO Smtih. With the 4-0 win, Southington is back in the final four. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER With a...
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