Connecticut High School Sports News

Dan Sweeney rushed for over 100 yards and a touchdown and Greg Palmer rushed for one touchdown and threw for another as Cheshire defeated Southington in the Apple Valley Classic.

The crowd is starting to trickle in Arum Field in Southbury. There seems to be a large amount of Pomperaug student and they appear more than ready for the game to begin.

Xavier-Middletown moved past idle Simsbury to No. 1 in The Courant area ratings after its 34-0 victory over Middletown.

There are still plenty of Thanksgiving football leftovers to savor in Tuesday's semifinals .

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Simsbury probably secured a spot in the Class L tournament with a 34-33 overtime win at Glastonbury Saturday.

Northwest Catholic and Suffield share the Class M state girls soccer title after finishing with a 1-1 tie.

As we approach our first state soccer final tomorrow at 7 p.m. between Glastonbury and Westhill, I just wanted to give you a little rundown of what you can expect the next two, maybe three days.

After surviving overtime to get to the Class L semifinals, New Canaan bypassed the drama and got a two-goal performance from junior Rory Shepard to advance to its first Class L title game since 2006.

Pomperaug's depth led the Panthers to the Class L title Wednesday night at Wesleyan.

Deven Diaz, Oxford football -- Rushed for 302 yards and four touchdowns on 28 carries as the Wolverines defeated New Milford 47-28. Greg Gudis, Staples boys soccer -- Scored one goal and had one assist to lead the Wreckers over Amity in the quarterfinals of the Class LL tournament.

Glastonbury quarterback Sean McQuillan was injured after a 6-yard run with 8:53 left in the first quarter in the CCC Division I matchup with visiting Simsbury Saturday.

Kelsey Welling had 13 kills and four blocks as top-seeded RHAM returns to the Class M championship and will attempt to walk away with its third consecutive championship after a three-game victory over Law-Milford. The game scores were 25-23, 25-19, 25-22. RHAM, which enters the championship with a 21-0 record, also defeated Law in the 2007 ...

A Greenwich High School lacrosse coach and history teacher was led away in handcuffs after a jury found him guilty of two drunken-driving charges Friday morning after a three-day trial.

Penny Cote scored with 36. 2 seconds after beating a pair of Glastonbury defenders to a loose ball in front of the box to give third-seeded Westhill a 2-1 victory over top seeded and previously unbeaten Glastonbury in the Class LL championship.

Jess Lynch and the NHS girls' volletball team got to the Class LL State Tournament's quarterfinals before falling to top-seeded Southington.

The opening 15-odd minutes of Wednesday night's Class L girls soccer semifinal between No.

In the final nine minutes of its semifinal game against Staples last season, Glastonbury scored two goals to beat the Wreckers and send them on what coach Dan Woog called the "toughest bus ride" of his career.

Stephanie Oliver had 11 kills as No. 2 Coventry defeated No. 3 East Hampton in a Class S semifinal game at Sport Sciences on Wednesday.

Upsets happen at times in the state tournament. The sixth-seeded Staples girls volleyball team pulled out arguably the biggest upset of the tournament in a 3-0 victory at third-seeded Greenwich on Saturday, avenging a 3-0 regular season loss at Greenwich on Oct.