Southington Observer Sports Section
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington baseball faced a pair of litmus tests this past week when it took on Berlin and Greenwich at home. The Redcoats were eighth in the state media poll entering the week, and the Cardinals…
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington softball’s week started off in a most bizarre fashion. The Lady Knights came back to take a late lead in their first game of the week at Bristol Eastern on April 9, then they…
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington boys volleyball won twice this past week to improve to 4-0 on the season heading into Monday’s showdown at Farmington. Coach Lou Gianacopolos said the Blue Knights will have to speed up their practices…
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington outdoor track and field began the week with a pair of rain-shortened dual meet losses at Glastonbury on April 10. The girls were defeated 106-39 while the boys lost 102-33. As a follow-up, the…
The teams for the Connecticut senior all-star high school football game held a meet and greet on the evening of April 10 at Southington High School. There is a bunch of local interest when it comes to Team Constitution. First…
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington boys lacrosse has a few mantras that it wants to adhere to this season. One is focusing on the next play; another is having each other’s backs; and yet another is “next man up.”…
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER If Southington golf continues to play this well, the 162 the Blue Knights shot in the season opener on April 2 may be one of the scores that gets dropped when state qualifying is determined.…
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER The Southington girls lacrosse team went from exhilaration to frustration in a three-day span this past week. The exhilaration came from a hard-earned, 12-11 overtime win at North Haven on April 8. The frustration that…
By KEVIN ROBERTS STAFF WRITER Southington girls tennis didn’t lose a match, or a set, last week on the way to 7-0 wins over Enfield, Manchester and East Hartford. The Lady Knights improved to 4-0 on the season. Southington defeated…
MAY 1-OCT. 2 SOUTHINGTON HAWKS LANDING LADIES’ GOLF LEAGUE. Wednesdays, 9 a.m in May, June, Sept. and Oct. and 8 a.m. in July and Aug., at Hawks Landing CC, 201 Pattonwood Dr., Southington. Cost is $40. Golfers of all abilities…
