Tag: boys basketball
Hawks to bring up-tempo game to court
BEACON FALLS — Woodland has never run much of an up-tempo offense on the basketball court. But this winter, for the first time ever,...
Naugy looking to take next step
NAUGATUCK — Coming off a 3-17 season and sporting a 2-5 record early last year, the Naugatuck boys basketball team appeared to be headed...
Naugy boys primed to take next step
NAUGATUCK — The Naugy boys basketball program improved this season. Now, its head coach wants to take the next step.
After a 3-17 showing last...
Coach’s Corner: Tom Hunt
BEACON FALLS — It’s not how you start that makes all the difference; it’s how you finish.
That has been the message that Woodland boys...
Cyclones weather the storm
NAUGATUCK — The merger last year of Hillside and City Hill middle schools produced a perfect season for the City Hill boys basketball team.
The...
Hawks bow out in first round, foundation of success built
BLOOMFIELD — For the second time in three years, the Woodland boys were eliminated from the Class M state tournament in the first round...
Berlin comes back to spoil Naugy’s upset bid
BERLIN — Naugy couldn’t put away Berlin and Darrin Gilbert made them pay.
Gilbert, Berlin’s junior guard, drilled the go-ahead three with 1:48 left and...
Free throws nearly carry Hawks to upset over Wilby
WATERBURY — Three-pointers and alley-oop dunks are nice but the most effective shot in any tournament, winner-take-all scenario occurs at the free throw line....
Greyhounds look to states after NVL tourney loss
WATERBURY — For almost three quarters, the Naugatuck boys stayed with higher-seeded Watertown. Then the game got away.
No. 3 Watertown defeated No. 6 Naugatuck,...
Red-hot Hawks win fourth straight, earn spot in NVLs
WOLCOTT — Not too long ago, the Woodland boys basketball team sat at 7-9 and needed just one more win to qualify for the...
