NHS tennis novice Ruccio up for a challenge
NAUGATUCK — For the second time in as many years, the Naugatuck girls’ tennis team will be under the direction of a new coach....
Modest Wester won’t be a surprise this time
BEACON FALLS — If you asked Megan Wester a year ago, when the 2009 Woodland girls’ tennis season was just starting up, if she...
New coach, same winning goals for Hawks
BEACON FALLS — With veteran Woodland girls’ tennis coach Jessica DeGennaro taking the upcoming season off, to focus on taking care of her newborn...
WRHS boys’ tennis will rely on depth to win
BEACON FALLS — Last year, the Woodland boys’ tennis team relied on the best player in school history to capture its eight wins. This...
WRHS coach is wacky but wildly successful
Without saying this man’s name, I’m willing to bet almost any Woodland student or fan (even some from Naugatuck) can guess who this guy...
Woodland All-Decade Boys’ Tennis
Team of the decade: 2008
9-9 overall record; 8 players qualified for Class M Tournament (WRHS record)
Player of the decade: Joe Rosa
All-NVL (2009); NVL Tournament...
Naugatuck All-Decade Boys’ Tennis
Team of the decade: 2007
5 All-NVL picks (tied for most of the decade)
Player of the decade: Matt Cappello
All-NVL (2007); NVL singles champion (2007); seeded...
Woodland All-Decade Girls’ Tennis
Team of the decade: 2008
Best record in school history (19-2); NVL champion; Copper champion
Player of the decade: Katelyn Hourigan
No. 12 seed State Open (2004);...
Naugatuck All-Decade Girls’ Tennis
Team of the decade: 2006
Best regular-season record of the decade (15-5); No. 10 seed Class L Tournament
Player of the decade: Franzi Klug
NVL singles champion...