Tag: Basketball
CIAC delays start of winter season
By Kyle Brennan, Citizen’s News
The light at the end of COVID-19 tunnel won’t arrive in time to spare a normal winter sports season for...
Purcaro named NHS girls basketball coach
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck High’s new girls basketball coach has deep roots when it comes to the hardwood in the borough.
Adam...
Cheney named to MAAC’s 40th anniversary team
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
NAUGATUCK — The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference’s 40th anniversary women’s basketball team has a familiar name on it — Gail...
A thrilling run to the Sun
By Kyle Brennan, Citizen’s News
This is the second story of a series commemorating anniversaries of significant moments in local sports history. Our second story...
Forging different paths
By Kyle Brennan, Citizen’s News
Beacon Falls athletes find success at St. Joseph, Notre Dame
BEACON FALLS — They’re both All-State athletes. They’re both headed to...
Cheney steps down as Naugy girls basketball coach
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
NAUGATUCK — After three seasons leading the Naugatuck High School girls basketball team, Gail Cheney will hand over the reins...
Breakout season for Bojka
By Kyle Brennan, Citizen’s News
For two seasons on the Mount Saint Mary College women’s basketball team, Prospect’s Morina Bojka couldn’t figure out where she...
Woodland girls surpass goals
By Kyle Brennan, Citizen’s News
BEACON FALLS — It had been nearly a decade since the Woodland girls basketball team last hosted a state tournament...
Greyhounds have plenty to build on
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck girls basketball team didn’t end the season as strong as it started, but that will be...
Naugy boys win first NVL title in 51 years
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
WATERBURY — Fans stormed the court and chants of “Naugy” filled the air Wednesday at Wilby High, as the Garnet...
