Tag: Thanksgiving Football
Faith, family and football
When Dave Sollazzo burst onto the scene as the new head football coach for the Greyhounds this season, he preached about bringing back the...
Naugy out to turn the Thanksgiving tide
On paper it would appear that Ansonia has the upper hand versus Naugatuck when it comes to the 118th Thanksgiving Day showdown between the...
Leading from the trenches
Three years ago, Woodland High senior lineman Joe Kmetz remembers being part of a sizeable freshman football squad. Most of the players on that...
Hawks know what they have to do
Woodland High football coach Chris Moffo laughed at the question, partly because the answer was obvious and perhaps partly because the task his Hawks...
Thanksgiving Leftovers
Happy Thanksgiving, and welcome to the most wonderful time of the year.
There are as many stressors in this day and age as there ever...
Moffo takes the reins
For the fourth time in as many seasons, the Woodland football team kicked off the year with a different head coach.
Chris Moffo, who has...
Dynamic duo sparks balanced offense
Defenses are most successful when they attack a team’s weakest link. That’s easier said than done against the 2016 Greyhounds.
The Greyhounds attack opponents with...
Captains of a young ship
As freshmen, Isaac Negron, Scott Lawrence, Quincy Koch, Cody Doyle and Adam Testone were among a dozen members of Woodland’s Class of 2017 who...
Greyhounds turn weakness into strength
One of the key ingredients to success is how well one overcomes adversity. For Naugatuck senior Brandon Papp, adversity struck on the second play...
Upset-minded Hawks face tough task
The history of the Woodland-Seymour gridiron series has seen games that decided NVL titles and a game in the state playoffs. Overall, the series...