Tag: Basketball
All-time Woodland great returns to coach Hawks
By Kyle Brennan, Citizen’s News
BEACON FALLS — The all-time leading scorer in Woodland girls basketball history is finally back with the Hawks as an...
Naugy boys bury Torrington to tip off year
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
The Naugatuck boys buried Torrington in an avalanche of 3-pointers Feb. 12 to start the season with an 82-56 win.
It...
Naugatuck girls split pair to start season
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
The Naugatuck girls split a pair of games to open the basketball season. In true coach’s fashion, first-year head coach...
Schools differ when it comes to plans for fans
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
The last time the Naugatuck boys basketball team took the court last March, fans were standing shoulder to shoulder around...
Woodland girls tip off different kind of season
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
Ava DeLucia, the only senior on the Woodland girls basketball team, breathed a sigh of relief when the decision was...
Prospect’s Bojka seizes opportunity
By Mark Jaffee, Republican-American
When opportunity knocked, Prospect's Morina Bojka grasped ahold and didn't let go.
After two seasons of limited minutes, Bojka took control and...
Season preview: boys basketball
Naugatuck
2019-20 results: 19-1 NVL, (22-1 overall); won NVL championship.
Graduated: Derrick Jagello (All-Iron), Keywan Garris, John Mezzo.
Seniors: Jay Barth, Julaquis Minnifield.
Season opener: Feb 12 vs....
Season preview: girls basketball
Naugatuck
2019-20 results: 15-5 NVL (15-7 overall); made NVL quarterfinals; made first round of Class L tournament
Graduated: Brielle Behuniak, Hailey Russell, Alissa McNeil
Seniors: None
Season opener:...
A comeback for the ages
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
Naugy boys pulled victory from jaws of defeat 21 years ago
NAUGATUCK — In the wild world of sports, there are...
Teams get back on the court
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
The distinctive sound of basketballs bouncing off hardwood courts could be heard in high school gymnasiums across the state again...