Southington Observer Sports Section
BY BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER In their toughest test of the year, the Lady Knight volleyball team suffered their only loss and first shutout of the season to one of the best teams in the state, RHAM, at home on…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER Blue Knight coach Dan Dachelet markets the Sloper Relays for months, but he said the unique event basically sells itself. With the addition of middle school teams and new features like food trucks and the…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight field hockey team experienced the toughest stretch of their regular season schedule, and it showed with back-to-back shutouts at Glastonbury and Enfield. Despite the loss, Coach Erin Luddy said she was pleased…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Lady Knight swimming and diving team remained undefeated on the season by earning their second-straight win with an 88-74 victory over EO Smith in their home opener and lone meet of the week on…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER As the old saying goes in football: defense wins championships. Could defense win a Class LL state title for Southington this season? Quite possibly. Southington pitched their first shutout of the season by blanking Manchester,…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER It is a theme that Southington coach Mike Linehan is beginning to see evolve from his Lady Knight soccer team. Southington is getting opportunities at the net, but they are not finishing those opportunities, especially…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The injuries continue to pile up, and the Blue Knight soccer team has shifted into survival mode after a few more key starters dropped during this past week’s action, including the team’s leading goal scorer.…
APPLE HARVEST ROAD RACES All races are sponsored by the Southington Community YMCA. Forms are available for pre-registration (by Sept. 30 at noon) at the YMCA membership desk. All race info and on-line registration info can be found at sccymca.org/apple.…
These are the scores for games played between Monday, Sept. 18 and Sunday, Sept. 24. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Cross Country Boys Results Southington 27, Conard 28 Southington 15, Avon 50 Conard…
These are the results for Southington High School’s varsity contests for Saturday, Sept. 23. For more in-depth coverage, read next week’s Southington Observer. Girls Volleyball—For the first time in the program’s history, the Lady Knights won the John Jay Invitational,…
