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Post 17 caps perfect season with title
NAUGATUCK — American Legion Post 17 swept the Elks in a best-of-three series to decide the Lil Pal boys championship. Post 17 (14-0) handily won Game 1, 53-29, but the Elks (11-3) put up a fight Monday at City Hill Middle School in Game 2 before coming up short in a 49-42 seat-grabber. Tyler... »
Mariano nets 1,000th point at Keene State
KEENE, N.H. — Former Naugatuck High standout basketball player Anthony Mariano joined the 1,000-point career club at Keene State College this month. Mariano, a senior swingman for the Owls, scored his 1,000th point Jan. 12 against Rhode Island College. Mariano achieved the milestone in style, making a steal and going in for an uncontested... »
Park and Rec holding basketball sign-ups
PROSPECT — The Park and Recreation Department is holding two sign-up sessions for Rec basketball this month. Sign-ups will be held Oct. 16 and Oct. 23 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the park and Recreation office, 36 Center St. The Rec league is for Prospect residents only. For more information, call the Parks... »
Panthers claim Little Pal senior girls crown
NAUGATUCK — The Panthers won the 2012 senior girls Little Pal basketball championship two games to none in a best of three series over the Shockers. Both games came down to the wire and were decided in dramatic fashion. The second seed Panthers, 7-3, upended the fifth seed Shockers, 4-6, by a slim 26-24... »
New brand for Hawks basketball
BEACON FALLS — The Woodland boys basketball team lost its two leading scorers from one of its best teams ever. So it seems perfectly irrational for Tom Hunt to be more excited about this season than ever. But Hunt, entering his fifth season with the Hawks, can’t remember a team he has enjoyed coaching... »
The center of attention
Naugatuck’s Raina Ceryak shines on the court Playing center on a basketball team puts you right in the middle of the action. For Naugatuck middle school student Raina Ceryak that is exactly where she wants to be. The soon to be eighth grader at City Hill Middle School has excelled on the basketball court... »
Firefighters Little Pal champions for first time
NAUGATUCK — The Firefighters finished off a perfect season with their first-ever Little Pal championship, sweeping defending champion NVSL, 2-0, in the best-of-three series. The Firefighters, who ended the regular season at 13-0, escaped with a 51-48 victory in Game 1 over the third-seeded Bankers (9-4), last Wednesday at Hillside School. Jason Bradley led... »
NVL all-stars hoop it up for a good cause
WATERBURY — The first Naugatuck Valley basketball all-star games in 18 years took place Sunday at Sacred Heart High School to benefit the B.A.G.S. Foundation. Players from every NVL school were invited to participate along with those from Kaynor Tech and Chase Collegiate. The girls and boys doubleheader was a fundraiser for the B.A.G.S.... »
Woodland boys bow out in ‘M’ second round
PAWCATUCK — Whenever the Woodland boys basketball team attempted to put a run together to get back into the Class M second round game against Stonington, a Donahue came up with a big basket. Unfortunately for coach Tom Hunt and the Hawks, two of the five basketball-playing Donahue brothers are on the Bears’ roster,... »
Hawks soar late to break Hearts, continue tourney run
WATERBURY — The Woodland girls basketball team trumped Sacred Heart, 56-45, last Friday night at Alumni Hall after a fourth-quarter offensive surge led by freshman Andrea Piccolo and senior Heather Framski. The 10th-ranked Hawks (18-6) found themselves down, 38-33, at the beginning of the fourth quarter. Sacred Heart’s Jen Massicotte opened the period with... »