High School Sports

He was down to his final jump. Then, this CT athlete came up huge– and took home a national title
This CT athlete was down to his last attempt in the high jump and cleared...

Northwest Catholic’s Maeve Staunton named Gatorade girls soccer POY
Northwest Catholic soccer star named Gatorade state POY.

They’d lost in the title game two years in a row. This time, this CT lax team would not be denied
Third time's the charm for this CT boys lacrosse team in the state championship game.

Winning titles has become a habit for this CT team, which captured its second straight in baseball
This CT baseball team has a group of athletes who have won multiple state titles...

After losing in the final last year, this CT softball team won its first title in school history
This CT softball team won the first state title in program history Saturday night at...

St. Paul baseball wins second straight Class S title in walk-off fashion
The St. Paul baseball team walked off Stonington in the ninth inning on Saturday to...

This CT softball team got its shot at redemption last year but this season was about perfection
Last year was about redemption for this CT softball team; this year was about perfection.

CIAC baseball and softball championships set for this weekend
State baseball and softball championship are on tap in Connecticut this weekend.

This CT tennis player advanced to the state final but fell to the defending champ
This CT tennis player advanced to the state final for the first time but ended...

High school championship scoreboard
Results and schedules for the CIAC state tournaments in baseball, softball and boys and girls...

This CT team, armed with championship DNA, is poised to go for a repeat in Class L baseball
Lyman Hall, with its championship DNA, is poised to go for a repeat in Class...

CT baseball team who hadn’t lost in months sees its run end in state semifinals
One team lost its first game after a 23-game win streak; the other will head...

St. Paul baseball returns to Class S Championship after 10-4 semifinal win over Woodland
Timely hitting helps reigning champion St. Paul return to Class S baseball championship game with...

Dom Amore’s Sunday Read: What Big East needs in a new boss; restore Marcus Camby’s moment and more
UConn AD David Benedict hopes new commissioner will play to Big East's strong suit; it's...

Another State Open title for one of CT’s premier girls track and field programs
This CT high school girls team did something no other girls team has done before...

Four times the charm: This CT high school team beat a conference foe to advance in the state tournament
It's hard to beat a team four times in one season but this CT high...

54 years, 700 wins: This CT coach reached a career milestone Wednesday
This CT high school coach, who has coached for 54 years, reached a career victory...

This multi-sport champ joined track for fun. She proved to be missing piece in CT team’s title run
From 20th to first: this team added a missing piece and won its first state...

Cromwell boys win ‘craziest track meet ever;’ Bloomfield girls, boys win 5th straight titles
NEW BRITAIN – Cromwell High boys track coach Joe Asmus was under the bleachers during...

From Ninja Warrior to the pole vault, this CT athlete has done it all
From American Ninja Warrior Junior to pole vault, this CT athlete has done it all...

Class LL track: Manchester duo takes home two state titles each
These two CT athletes won two titles each at the Class LL state track championships.

By honing its mental game, this CT softball team beat a powerhouse and won its first conference title
This CT team worked on honing its mental game and got a big win and...

Which CT teams will contend for state titles as baseball, softball tourneys begin?
The CIAC tournament brackets were released for baseball and softball Friday and the tournaments will...

This CT baseball team is used to big comebacks, and they did it again to take home a title
Hall High School trailed Southington by seven runs in the first inning of last night's...

Former multi-sport CT high school star wins national title in women’s lacrosse
Former CT high school lacrosse star Maddie Epke helped lead Northwestern to a national title...

Patience pays off: This CT volleyball star stayed put, led his team to one title, maybe another
He is approaching a milestone but this CT athlete just wants his team to win...

CT native among three UConn baseball players who swept Big East individual awards
Wethersfield native Cam Righi was one of three UConn baseball players who swept the Big...

Anorexia sidelined top CT high school runner. Competing again, she’s focused on taking her life back
This CT athlete was diagnosed with an eating disorder but is back to competing at...

Girls flag football is one of the up-and-coming sports in CT. These area teams are excelling at it
On Saturday, the East Windsor/Windsor Locks girls flag football team won two games in the...

This emerging CT girls high school sport has seen its state tournament grow
This girls sport is growing in popularity nationally and in Connecticut.

This CT mother-daughter, coach-star combo share love of lacrosse
This mother and daughter, coach and player, share a special bond and a love for...

Basketball runs in the family for this third-generation CT star
Three generations of this CT basketball family have been honored as all-state players.

This CT freshman pitcher got his first start Friday under the bright lights of Dunkin’ Park
This CT freshman pitcher got his first start and his team got the win at...

These hard-hitting sisters lead the way for state title contending CT team
This is the last year three sisters will play together for a CT high school...

Dom Amore’s Sunday Read: Unpacking an awkward week for WNBA, CT Sun, Azzi Fudd, and more
At a time when the WNBA should be basking in the spotlight, it continues to...

In a battle of unbeaten state softball champions, Cheshire comes out on top
The Cheshire softball team came out on top in a game between two unbeaten state...

Iconic CT coach recalled for mentoring generations of kids over five decades. ‘A very strong figure’
This iconic CT coach, who mentored generations of tennis players in Hartford, died last month...

Former CT field hockey player, who set the state scoring record, earns national honor
This CT field hockey player, who set the state scoring record and is now playing...

This CT coach, who died Thursday at age 47, impacted ‘thousands’ of kids in Hartford
Former CT high school coach, whose team won a state title in 2015 and who...

CT High School Sports Notes: Boys and girls hockey all-star games set for Sunday in Bridgeport
CT All-Star ice hockey festival set to take place Sunday in Bridgeport.

CT high school baseball, softball opens Saturday: A look at some of the top local teams
Opening day for high school baseball, softball in CT is Saturday.

CT high school coach retires after 43 years. ‘I made just about all the difference I could make’
This long-time coach retired after 43 years of service.

CT high school all-star boys basketball games set
The CT senior All-Star boys basketball festival will take place Thursday in Clinton.

Windsor boys basketball wins second state title in three years
These two CT high school teams played each other in both the football and basketball...

This Hartford school wins first-ever boys basketball title, first for a city school since 2015
This Hartford school became the first to win a boys basketball title since 2015.

‘We knew we could do it’: CT girls basketball team wins second straight state title
This CT girls basketball team won its second straight state title, even after it moved...

This CT boys basketball team won its first state championship in over 70 years
It was a once-in-a-few generations moment for Stafford, as the Bulldogs won their first boys'...

This CT high school team won three straight state titles but a fourth proved elusive
This CT high school basketball team won three straight state titles but a fourth one...

This CT high school girls basketball team survived OT to win its first state title
It took OT but this CT girls basketball team won its first state title.

This CT tech school made history with a state title – for the first time in almost 60 years
For the first time in 60 years, a tech school has won the state basketball...

Lyman Hall wins its first state ice hockey title since 2019
This CT high school team won its first state title since 2019.

CIAC boys and girls high school basketball championships: What to know
The CIAC boys and girls state basketball championships will take place with five games Saturday...

Rivals as youngsters, these CT high school seniors now a dominant force playing for a fourth title
These three CT high school seniors were rivals growing up but now they are teammates...

This CT high school hockey team won in OT to capture its first state title in 33 years
This CT high school hockey team won its first state title in 33 years.

High School Basketball Championhip Preview: An all-CCC girls final; football finalists get a rematch
There will be a rematch of teams who played in a state championship football game...

They’re building something special at this CT tech school. A rare hoops title is in its sights.
The boys basketball team at this CT tech school is heading to its first state...

This CT team headed to the state final for first time in 18 years: ‘We’re representing Hartford’
This CT city's team is headed to the state final for the first time in...

Windsor boys basketball heads back to the state final with a win over New Canaan
This CT high school team won a title in 2024 and it's heading back to...

This CT high school basketball team will make its first trip to the finals and it took OT to do it
It took OT but this CT girls high school basketball team will head to its...

The CT high school basketball tournament semifinals are here. See who’s playing and when.
The CIAC state girls and boys basketball semifinals will take place Monday and Tuesday.

This young CT high school girls basketball team faltered down the stretch: “We will be back in this position.”
Lauralton Hall rallied to beat No. 3 seed Weaver Friday night in a Division IV...

This CT title-winning girls basketball team is better than last year: ‘They’ve improved so much’
This CT high school team, which won a state title last year, is so much...

Down a key player, defending CT state champions advance in tournament
Down a key player, these CT state champions are still winning in the state tournament.

A CT high school coach was fired. What the school claims; why she’s fighting it.
“I’m trying to teach girls to stand up for what’s right and have a voice....

‘It felt like a movie’: CT team wins on last-second shot to advance in state tournament
Newington won on a last-second shot to beat Hillhouse and advance in the CIAC boys...

CT boys basketball tournament pairings released, here are some teams to watch
Here are some local teams to watch in the CIAC boys basketball tournament, which starts...

Partying like it’s 1998: This CT team wins its first CCC boys basketball title in 28 years
East Hartford defeated Windsor for the CCC boys basketball title Monday night.

This CT girls basketball team won three state titles but not a conference title – until Monday
The seniors on this CT girls basketball team had won three state titles but never...

CT High School Girls Basketball Brackets Released: See which teams are chasing state titles
This CT high school team will try to four-peat this year when the state tournament...

Five State Open titles in five years for this CT high school team: ‘Hopefully, we’re doing something right’
This CT high school team won its fifth straight state championship.

From dream season to nightmare: Why this CT basketball team still believes despite 0-20 record
This CT high school team went from a state championship to no wins but its...

This CT girls basketball team has won 15 straight and is ready for a title push
Suffield had a young girls basketball team last year that advanced to the state quarterfinals...

Led by a new all-time scorer, this CT team is having best season in over 30 years
This boys basketball team is having its best season in decades.

This CT team dominates once again, winning its sixth straight wrestling title
This CT wrestling team dominated once again at the state championships, winning its sixth straight...

It was close, but this CT school swept the boys and girls State Open track titles
This CT school is a track powerhouse and both the boys and girls teams won...

Dom Amore: A gold medal Olympic hockey hero blossomed at CT prep school: ‘She was magic on the ice’
Hilary Knight's hockey career took off at Choate in Wallingford. Her Olympic achievements are still...

CT girls basketball coach will retire whenever season ends. He hopes it’s with a repeat title
This CT coach won a state title last year and is hoping to make another...

This CT boys basketball team earned first win over rival in a decade
East Hartford beat East Catholic last week in boys basketball for the first time in...

Records fall at CT high school track championships
Records fall in CT state indoor track championships in New Haven.

‘He was a builder’: Beloved, legendary CT football coach dies at 73
Jude Kelly, who won 248 games and four state championships at CT high schools, and...

CT skeleton racer sets Olympic records, heading to finals
Southington skeleton racer Austin Florian set two start records on the Olympic track at the...

This CT high school team was unbeaten until a veteran squad ended its win streak
A veteran high school team rallied to hand a younger team its first loss.

A 62-point turnaround and a big win for this CT boys basketball team
This CT boys basketball team got a 62-point turnaround and a surprising win last week.

This CT girls basketball team, last year’s state runner-up, is starting to come together
This CT team lost five starters after finishing as state runner-up but in mid-season, things...

This successful CT football coach is moving back to his old stomping grounds
This successful CT high school football coach is going back to his alma mater.

Girls basketball week in review: With postseason looming, this CT team headed in right direction
This CT high school basketball team will face some big tests in the upcoming weeks.

Boys basketball week in review: This CT team’s schedule about to get really busy
This CT boys basketball team is ready to play after weather postponements.

A different path: This CT hockey player opting for turf, not ice, in college
This CT high school athlete comes from an ice hockey family but she chose to...

This CT high school team has won 40 games in a row and shows no sign of slowing down
This CT high school team won its first state title since 1972 last year and...

Despite losing star player, this CT basketball team is unbeaten and rolling
Despite an injury to a key player, this CT high school basketball team is still...

Powered by youth movement, this CT basketball team off to red-hot start
A youth movement is powering this CT girls basketball team as it's off to a...

A CT basketball star’s mother set this record and 33 years later, it was broken
A 33-year-old record set by a CT basketball star's mom was broken Friday night.

Only five CT high school coaches had reached this milestone. Now there are six.
This CT high school coach became the sixth person in state history to reach this...

State champion CT football coach resigns after school posts his job 10 days post-title
This CT high school football coach, who won a state championship last month, has resigned.

After back-to-back mediocre years, this CT boys basketball team could suddenly be a contender
The E.O. Smith boys basketball team had two sub-.500 regular seasons but this year, in...

CT girls basketball coach on verge of joining legends with historic milestone
This CT high school coach is poised to join an exclusive club of high-achieving coaches.

High school basketball player scores record 100 points in a game
Adrian Stubbs, a senior basketball player at Phoenix Maryvale High School in Arizona, scored a...

This CT boys basketball team can’t be stopped as it cruises to 35th straight win
The Ellington boys basketball team, which went undefeated last year, is still unbeaten and is...

This CT girls basketball team is unfazed– and unbeaten– in the new Division I
This CT high school girls basketball team is young but hopes to shock some teams...

Windsor outlasts East Catholic boys basketball in battle of unbeatens
When these two CT high school boys basketball rivals meet, it's usually a good game...
