Girls Basketball edges Conard in opener
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington girls basketball’s season opener against Conard in the Walt Lozoski Gymnasium turned into a rollercoaster ride. The Lady Knights had an uphill battle after...
View ArticleWasting no time: Wrestling opens the season with a powerhouse battle
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Usually it takes a few weeks to get a good measure about a team’s abilities, but Southington wrestling opened the season with a regional rivalry between a pair of...
View ArticleLady Knight to play lacrosse at Post University
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington senior Gabby Fiora didn’t start playing lacrosse competitively until her freshman year at the high school. After her senior year at SHS, she will be continuing...
View ArticleSwimming: A rising tide raises all boats
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington girls swimming and diving just ended its season last month, but the boys are already in the pool. The Blue Knights are in training and begin their season on...
View ArticleIndoor Track: Knights score 12 medals at Hillhouse
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington indoor track and field had a solid day overall at the Hillhouse Qualifier last Saturday at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. The boys finished...
View ArticleBoys basketball falls twice
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER The Southington boys basketball team encountered its first adversity of the season in losses to Glastonbury and Farmington. While the Blue Knights were able to find...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Lady Knights miss the mark
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington girls basketball finished out a frustrating week with losses to Glastonbury on the road and Farmington at home. The Lady Knights struggled at the foul line in...
View ArticleIce Hockey splits week, earns first win of the season
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Hall-Southington ice hockey started last week with a loss, but the Warrior-Knights celebrated their first win of the season by the end of the week. Hall-Southington lost...
View ArticleWrestling: Knights edge Mt. Anthony to win SHS Duals
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER It all came down to the last bout of the last match of the day for Southington wrestling at its own SHS Duals last Saturday. Across the mat from Southington was New...
View ArticleGiving back already?
Que Whiskey Kitchen officially opened its doors at 461 Queen Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 5. The newest restaurant on Queen Street is already giving back to the community,...
View ArticleSEF awards $11K in education grants
The Southington Education Foundation (SEF) awarded more than $11,000 in grants to three local teachers. The grants were presented at a reception held at the Southington Community Cultural Arts Center...
View ArticleWinter Preview: Gymnastics gets back to basics
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER For the third time in three years, Southington High School gymnastics has a new coach. Former Lady Knight gymnast and SHS Class of 2012 graduate Cassidy Chamberland...
View ArticleBoys basketball rebounds from close loss
Southington boys basketball had a tough loss in its first game of the New Canaan Holiday Tournament, but it rebounded for a win in the consolation game. The Blue Knights lost 63-61 to Shelton on Dec....
View ArticleRecords continue to fall for indoor track
Southington indoor track and field had a great weekend of competition during the holiday break. The Blue Knights competed individually in the Boston Holiday Challenge, and they also sent varsity...
View ArticleWrestlers finish 6th at Lowell
After a big win in the SHS Duals on Dec. 22, Southington wrestling competed in the George Bossi Lowell Holiday Tournament on Dec. 27 and 28. The Blue Knights finished sixth as a team with 122 points at...
View ArticleIce hockey falls twice
Hall-Southington ice hockey may have lost two games during the holiday break, but it showed improvement in the second loss after being hammered in the first one. The Warrior-Knights lost 7-2 to...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Knights have nowhere to go but up
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington girls basketball hit rock bottom during a 42-30 loss to Joel Barlow on Dec. 27 in the first round of the second annual John Rossi Memorial Tournament at...
View ArticleOnce a Knight, always a Knight
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Cassidy Chamberland performed on gymnastics mats in Southington, and she has coached gymnastics in town. Now she will be taking over the Southington High School program....
View ArticleSpace, the final frontier: One giant step for the CyberKnights
SHERIDAN ROY STAFF WRITER The municipal center meeting room was “standing room only” on Jan. 5 for the annual FIRST Robotics season kickoff ceremony. The Southington High School robotics team, FIRST...
View ArticleGarrison leads indoor track at URI
Southington indoor track and field sent a bunch of athletes to the URI Indoor Track Classic on Saturday, and there were several top three finishes. Sydney Garrison led the way with a first place finish...
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