Sunday, May 20, 2012
Results and photo gallery from the 31st annual meet at Manchester High School, where seven meet records were broken and one was tied.
BOYS (* - indicates new meet record) Team Results 1. Windsor, 149.50 points 2. Manchester, 111.50 3. Coventry, 61 4x800 Relay 1. Ellington, 8:15.60 2. Suffield, 8:23.93 3. Windsor, 8:25.80 110 Hurdles 1. Kodjo Erasmus, Manchester, 15.32 2. Kurt Lungrin, East Hartford, 15.55 3. Diallo Felicien, Windsor, 15.67 100 Meters 1. Daniel Jamieson, Windsor, 10.57* (previous record - Sheldon Simpson, East Hartford, 10.74, 1999) 2. Shamar Smith, Manchester, 11.05 3. Sherrod Peay, Windsor, 11.34 4x100 Relay 1. Windsor, 42.66* (previous record - Windsor, 43.49, 2011) 2. Manchester, 43.66 3. East Hartford, 43.84 1,600 Meters 1. Dan Moroney, Suffield, 4:28.03 2. Patrick Dibble, Manchester, 4:28.13 3. Ryan Shiring, Glastonbury, 4:32.07 400 Meters 1. …
Friday, May 18, 2012
The Rams won the match on the road.
The Rockville High School girls tennis team swept the doubles competition en route to a 4-3 win at Rocky Hill on Thursday. Here is the match summary: Singles • Sidney Greenspan (RH) def. Hannah Hilton (R) 7-6 (7-3), 6-3. • Anna Engelhardt (RH) def. Julie Granger ® 6-1, 6-1. • Nicole Ciampi (R) def. Claire Lang (RH) 6-2, 6-4. • Heather Lawlor (RH) def. Karolin Lungwitz (R) 6-0, 6-3. Doubles • Katherine Cutting/Ja Li (R) def. Mary O’Sullivan/Thaia Tehzkaiz (RH) 6-2, 6-1. • Petra Martinelli/Sarah Shane (R) def. Kelly Murphy/Loretta O’Connor (RH) 7-5, 6-4. Rachael Shane/Emily Wilde (R) def. Faith Dimawa/Monica Porandia (RH) 6-4, 6-4. Rockville improved to 6-7. The Rams' next match is scheduled for Mon at home versus East Hartford. Let Patch …
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A lacrosse tournament offers up a lesson in restraint.
OK, I agree that stiffer competition can make a team better in the long run. I get that. It’s why the younger brothers and sisters of siblings involved in sports often show advanced skills early on. So there we were on a Saturday afternoon at a lacrosse tournament with teams from Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. I got the feeling that the team from Long Island wasn’t making the trip to lose to a team made up of mostly football players and former baseball players (as one mom perfectly stated). I’ll make a crazy assumption that the team from LI spends the entire calendar year playing together as a unit. They could have been blindfolded and still have known where their teammates were. It was fun to watch — at first. With each game …
Thursday, May 17, 2012
The latest from the diamond.
Vernon Little League Instructional League May 14, 2012 Ray Seraphin Ford 17, Kar Kare 14 The outstanding player of the game for Kar Kare was Josh Deveaux and the game ball went to Tyrese Davis. The outstanding player for Ray Seraphin was Sean Miller and Alex Larson received the game ball. Both teams braved the elements well. May 8, 2012 Vernon Pizza 13, Ray Seraphin Ford 12 Jesse Michaud and Ben Viviano were the outstanding players for Ray Seraphin and the game ball went to local Miller. Shane Johansen and Corey Schifley were the outstanding players for Vernon Pizza and James Campbell received the game ball. May 16, 2012 Moore's Automotive 13, Ray Seraphin Ford 11 For Ray Seraphon, the outstanding player of the game was Camryn Soto and the…
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
The Knights knocked off Rockville on Tuesday.
The Ellington High School golf team defeated Rockville High's golf team 162-205 on Tuesday. Mike Thibodeau, from Ellington, was the medalist with a 38. Kyle Gresh shot a 40, Greg Ussery shot a 41, Jeff Bird shot a 43, and Jon McPartland shot a 47 for the Knights. For Rockville, Brad Gayle shot a 44, Tyler Jones shot a 49, Chris Stauder shot a 54, Tim Wilson shot a 58, and Brendan Shannon shot a 62. Let Patch save you time. Get great local stories like this delivered right to your inbox or smartphone every day with our free newsletter. Simple, fast sign-up here. The match was played at Ellington Ridge Country Club. Ellington (13-0) hosts Somers on Thursday. Rockville (3-11) hosts Rocky Hill on Wednesday.
Olender's and Vernon Pizza pick up wins.
Vernon Little League Division A Instructional League May 14, 2012 Vernon Pizza 17, Maple Grove Club 7 Maple Grove Club game ball: Ryan Brown. Maple Grove outstanding players: James Custer and Ryan Lajoy Vernon pizza game ball: Austin Harrington. Vernon Pizza outstanding players: Corey Schifley and Andrew Smith. Vernon Little League Olender's 12, Villa Apartments 6 May 14, 2012 The standouts for Olender's were Alex Loomis, who had a two-run home run, and Alex Ello and Zac Sargent. Let Patch save you time. Get great local stories like this delivered right to your inbox or smartphone every day with our free newsletter. Simple, fast sign-up here.
The car wash is a fund-raiser for the program.
The Rockville High School lacrosse program is conducting a car wash on Saturday. The car wash is slated for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Sears Hardware, 19 Pitkin Rd. The team says the forecast of the "perfect car wash weather - bright and sunny." Proceeds will benefit the team.
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The application will now be sent to the CIAC.
The Vernon Board of Education on Monday endorsed a plan to form a new hockey cooperative with Bolton and Coventry high schools. The vote was unanimous. Once the application is signed by Rockville High School Principal Eric Baim, it will be sent off to the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference's Co-op Committee for review. Baim is serving as the point person for all CIAC correspondence regarding the co-op. Bolton and Coventry education officials have already signed off on the plan. Baim said the Central Connecticut Conference athletic directors have approved the co-op. Rockville had been playing with Stafford and Manchester high schools, but that co-op has been dissolved, RHS Athletic Director Steven Phelps told the Board of …
Monday, May 14, 2012
The latest game action.
Vernon Little League Minor League AAA Division May 10, 2012 Vernon Police Association 15, Signature 7 Police: outstanding player - Daniel D'Alessandro. Game ball - Cole Zewinski and Tyler Stoner. Signature: outstanding player, game ball - Samuel Odlovich, D'Shaun Grisby. Vernon Police Association met Rockville’s Signature Home Improvement for a makeup game after a rainout. Both teams were sluggish on the mound in the first inning because of the long break between games due to many days of rain. Outstanding players for VPA were Dan D’Alessandro for his pitching as well as Cole Zewinski and Tyler Stoner for their line drive hits. For Signature, Samuel Oslovich hit a triple and a single and was instrumental with his multi-positional play. D’…
The mark was set at the New England meet.
Two area student-athletes were part of the Southern Connecticut State University 4x400-meter relay team that set a school record at Saturday's New England meet in Boston, the school's athletics Web site has announced. The time was 3:49.58. The 4x400 relay team consists of Nyoshee Lowry of Danbury; Ashley Bell of Riverhead, N.Y.; Rachel Van Gilder of Enfield; and Brittany Niemczyk of Vernon. The full story and meet results can be found on the SCSU athletics Web site.
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