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SHS named to AP honor roll
The Southington Public School district is one of 433 school districts in the United States and Canada that are being honored by the College Board. Southington High School student achievement ranked...
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SHS recognized as a Unified Banner Champion School
Southington UNICO announced that the Southington High School Unified Sports Team has been recognized as a Unified Banner Champion School. This is a national award sponsored by Special Olympics...
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Weekly scoreboard for the Jan. 20 edition
These are the scores for games played between Monday, Jan. 9 and Sunday, Jan. 15. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Boys Basketball Southington 51, Hall 39 Monday, Jan. 9 At...
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Track records fall at the East Coast Invitational meet
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The success continued for Southington’s indoor track and field team when they traveled to Providence, R.I. to compete in the sixth annual East Coast Invitational at the...
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Wrestlers oust Platt
Caleb Brick wraps up his opponent during a 49-21 win over Platt. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Blue Knight wrestling team remained undefeated in conference meets with their eighth win of the...
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Knights cruise past East Catholic
Brian Egan goes the distance in the 500 freestyle during a 91-70 win over East Catholic on Friday, Jan. 13. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER On Friday, Jan. 13, the Blue Knight swimming and diving team...
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Knights fall to .500 at mid-season
Madison Hulten fights for a layup during a loss to Conard. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Inexperience might have caught up to the Lady Knight basketball team after they dropped two of three games this...
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The turning point: Knights sparked by 3-game streak
Brendan Taylor looks for an opening during a 40-37 win over Bristol Eastern. With a 3-game winning streak, the boys are back at .500. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Blue Knight basketball team...
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Lady Knight gymnasts shine at season opener
Kat Rothstein finishes with a flourish on floor as Southington opened the season with a 10-point victory over Conard. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER With only half of last year’s team returning this...
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Weekly scoreboard for the Jan. 27 edition
These are the scores for games played between Monday, Jan. 16 and Sunday, Jan. 22. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Gymnastics Southington 131.6, RHAM 97.6 Monday, Jan. 16 At...
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Beating the flu
Jason Brault drives his opponent onto the mat during a 50-25 victory over Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 18. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Even the flu couldn’t stop Blue Knight wrestlers. Up and down the...
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Gymnasts sweep home schedule
Victoria Verrilli leaps above the beam during a lopsided senior night victory over Hall. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight gymnastics team remained undefeated on the with back-to-back wins...
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Swimmers are ready for their toughest challenge
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Blue Knights swimming and diving team added two more victims to their growing list. With wins over Avon and East Hartford, Southington remains undefeated with two...
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Bobcats outlast Lady Knights
Brianna Harris leads a Lady Knight charge during a double-overtime loss to South Windsor. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER “There are no silver linings in this one tonight,” said a deflated Southington...
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Indoor track team shines at regular season finale
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER On Saturday, Jan. 21, Southington’s indoor track and field team capped the regular season with more postseason athletes than last season. The Knights improved multiple...
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Boys basketball falls in overtime
Jack Herms fights through two defenders during an overtime loss to South Windsor. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The hot streak came to an end for the Blue Knight basketball team after three wins last...
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Gundersen signs with Florida Southern
Matt Gundersen takes a moment to celebrate with his mother after signing a letter of intent for her alma mater, Florida Southern University. By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Matt Gundersen’s mother...
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Sports listings for the Feb. 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 Feb. 3 edition
These are the scores for games played between Monday, Jan. 23 and Sunday, Jan. 29. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Indoor Track CCC Championship Meet Saturday, Jan. 28 At...
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Gymnasts struggle but still perfect
The Lady Knight gymnastics team scored their lowest mark of the season thus far, but still managed to remain undefeated and come away with a victory in the first of a four-meet road stretch....
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