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Local athletes make their mark in college
Before we officially turn the page on the winter sports season, we’re taking a look back at some of the area’s college athletes and how they performed during the basketball, swimming and indoor track seasons. If we’ve missed an athlete you know, email editor@mycitizensnews.com and we will include their achievements in next week’s edition.... »
The best of local sports in 2012
Since we’ve all survived the end of the world, it’s upward and onward to 2013! But before we head there in just a couple of days, we ought to take one last look back at the year that was supposed to be our last. The 2012 local sports year saw a little bit of... »
Woodland passing early season tests
BEACON FALLS — So far in the young season, Woodland volleyball has passed every test thrown at them. On Tuesday, the Hawks swept the defending Naugatuck Valley League champion on the road. Woodland defeated Wolcott, 3-1 (25-19, 25-20, 25-14). Nicole Fowler tallied 29 digs in a defensive showcase to help keep the Eagles off the... »
Best of 2011-12 high school sports: Top 10 games
Now that school is finally done around these parts, it’s time for us to start looking back at the academic (by that we mean athletic) year that was. In the first of a three-part series, we’ll take a look back at the top 10 games of the last school year. We were lucky enough... »
Former Hawks, ‘Hounds standout on collegiate level
A slew of former local high school athletes competed at various colleges and universities throughout the region this spring with plenty of success. The following is a brief, alphabetical look at some of the notable local athletes and how they performed this season. Unfortunately, there are more local college athletes than CN can easily... »
NVL tourneys to resume today
Good weather and the Naugatuck Valley League postseason just don’t go together very well. The tournament openers were postponed from their originally scheduled starts last Saturday due to rain in the final week of the regular season. Of course, the new schedule couldn’t go on without some trouble. Rain on Monday allowed for only... »
Sports briefs
‘Hounds fall in the first round BRISTOL — The Naugatuck volleyball team fell to Bristol Central, 3-1, in its Class L first-round match last Thursday. The game scores were 25-15, 22-25, 25-21, and 25-18. No. 12 Bristol Central breezed through the first set while the No. 21 Greyhounds held the lad through most of... »