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Music of the Knights is this weekend
Fans will get a chance to see the award-winning show, “When one door opens,” when curtains open for the Music of the Knight this weekend. On Saturday, the Blue Knight marching band will host 18...
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Field hockey on the brink of clinching after 3-win week
Nicole Martocchio paces an attack during a win over Farmington. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER After starting the season with a 1-4 record, the Lady Knight field hockey team has since come back to...
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Volleyball clinches conference title
Brooke Cooney attacks the net during a 3-0 win at NFA. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER They clinched a seat in the Class LL tournament. They clinched the CCC West Colonial title. Now they’re aiming for...
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Girls soccer blasts Avon, Hartford Public
Emma Panarella takes an open shot during a lopsided win over Avon. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER It was certainly their most productive week of the regular season. The Lady Knight soccer team netted a...
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Swimmers edged by Conard
Meghan Hammarlund swims the butterfly during a loss to Conard. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Chieftains held six point lead following the 100 breaststroke, and the Knights needed first and...
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Boys soccer: Regular season injuries lead to postseason depth
Eli Rodriguez fights for a 50-50 ball during a 2-1 win over Avon last Monday. (Photo by Kelly May Del Debbio) By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER They’ve battled through the injuries. They’ve battled...
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Cross country: Runners medal at CCC championship
Isabella Scalise charges up the hill at Wickham Park for the finish of the CCC Championship. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Connor Leone finished in the front pack of the boys race. Isabella Scalise...
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Football: Hurricanes give Knights all they can handle
Ryan Montalvo beats two defenders to the ball during a 42-20 win over New Britain last Friday. (Photo by Kelly May Del Debbio) By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER It wasn’t easy, but the Blue Knights stayed...
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Six inducted into the Wall of Honor
Officials inducted six more onto the Southington High School Wall of Honor. From left, WOH founder Bob Brown, Stephen Gasecki, Mark Boxer, Walter Hushak, and Robert Calandra. Pfc. Charles Bradley Remer...
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SHS students to be honored at CT superintendent awards
Southington High School seniors Evan Bender and Lydia Yu have been selected as the recipients of the 2017-2018 Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents’ student recognition award for...
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Hall of Fame – Kool as a Kucumber: Colleen Klopp-McCaughey built programs...
Colleen Klopp-McCaughey helped rebuild the Lady Knight girls basketball dynasty, helped put the volleyball team on the map, and led Quinnipiac’s transition into a division one basketball power. (1997...
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Sports listings for the Nov. 3 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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Weekly scoreboard for the Nov. 3 edition
These are the scores for games played between Monday, Oct. 23 and Sunday, Oct. 29. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Girls Volleyball Southington 3, Hall 0 (25-17, 25-11, 25-9)...
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Cross Country stopped at Class LL; Leone advances to open
Conner Leone pushes up the hill at the finish line of the Class LL championships at Wickham Park in Manchester. Leone is the only Knight to advance to the state open. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The...
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Back in the saddle again: 5 game win streak lands field hockey in the postseason
Nicole Martocchio, above at a recent home game, scored the game-winner against at Newington last Friday. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER With a pair of wins capping a five-game winning streak, the Lady...
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Football stung by Hornets
Joe Koczera and Anthony Vecchio combined for a tackle during a 27-20 home loss to East Hartford last Friday. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER It came down to the final seconds of the game, but the Blue...
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Volleyball is ready to take on the CCC
Emily Tinyszin blocks a Pomperaug attack during a 3-0 victory last Wednesday. Southington takes on the CCC tournament this week. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight volleyball team wrapped...
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Boys soccer leads the conference
Evan Daddona captured the win over Hall in his first game in goal since suffering an injury in the second game of the season. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Tyler Salzillo attempted a shot on goal from...
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Girls soccer team is peaking at the right time
Ally Carr wrestles past a Hall player to score the first goal of the game during a 2-0 win last Friday. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight soccer team hasn’t lost a game since Sept. 28....
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Swimmers are ready for the conference championship
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight swimming and diving team recorded their second-highest score for a meet this season with a 96-82 rout of divisional Berlin at Plainville High School in...
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