Sunday, October 26
WOMEN’S SOCCER
U.S. 3, Portugal 1
At East Hartford
U.S. 2 1 — 3
Portugal 1 0 — 1
Goals: USA — Olivia Moultrie 1:00, Moultrie (Jaedyn Shaw) 10, Sam Coffey (Ally Sentnor) 82; Portugal — Jéssica Silva (Beatrice Fonseca) 5; Shots: 10-4, USA; Shots on goal: 4-1, USA; Saves: 1-0, Portugal; Corner kicks: 4-2, USA
Lineups:
USA: 18-Claudia Dickey; 3-Avery Patterson (23-Emily Fox, 69), 14-Emily Sonnett (Capt.), 4-Jordyn Bugg, 25-Lilly Reale; 15-Claire Hutton (17-Sam Coffey, 77), 7-Lily Yohannes (11-Lo’eau LaBonta, 86), 13-Olivia Moultrie, 8-Jaedyn Shaw (22-Yazmeen Ryan, 77); 9-Ally Sentnor, 21-Alyssa Thompson (19-Emma Sears, 69)
Head coach: Emma Hayes
POR: 12-Patrícia Morais, 20-Beatriz Fonseca, 19-Diana Gomes (18-Carolina Correia, 62), 15-Carole Costa, 3-Lúcia Alves (11-Tatiana Pinto, 62), 6-Andreia Jacinto (4-Alice Marques, 73), 14-Dolores Silva, 16-Andreia Faria (17-Diana Silva, 52), 9-Stephanie Riberio (2-Catarina Amado, 52), 7-Francisca Nazareth (8-Maria Alagoa, 73), 10-Jéssica Silva
Head coach: Francisco Neto
Attendance: 26,492
MEN’S SOCCER
U.S. Deaf National Team 3, Germany 1
At East Hartford
USA 2 1 — 3
Germany 0 1 — 1
Goals: USA – Samson Abraham (Chris Bourdon), 18th minute; Michael Schmid (Chris Bourdon), 42; Tate Lancaster, 50; Germany: Robin Bayer (Jonathan Sedlmayer), 48th minute; Shots: 14-14; Shots on goal: 6-5, Germany; Saves: 4-1, USA; Corner kicks 5-4, USA
Lineups:
USA: 1-Sam Lang; 8-Philip Cruz, 16-Kevin Fitzgerald, 17-Tate Lancaster (Capt.) (11-JP Kanashiro, 65), 20-JJ Waterman (19-Daniel De Moura, 84); 13-Joseph Kennedy Jr. (6-Dawson Anderson, 79), 10-Braden Anderson, 3-Raul Silva; 7-Chris Bourdon, 22-Michael Schmid (14-Bennett Haas, 65), 2-Samson Abraham
Head coach: Everett Palache
GER: 1-Marcel Salzman (18-Lucas Pflugfelder, 46), 2-Maxim Grasnow (4-Julian Hoffmeyer, 66), 7-Steven Nowark, 8-Jonathan Sedlmayer, 11-Nicolas Wojciak (10-Kevin Bayer, 46), 12-Robin Bayer(Capt.), 16-Umut-Cem Tekin (5-Dylan Volkmann, 46), 17-Lucas Ballmann (15-Ismael Müller, 46), 19-Camilo Seipke, 20-Fabian Kuppe, 24-Kevin Gaul (13-Dennis Karczewski, 79)
Head coach: Marco Dehne
Saturday, Oct. 25
FOOTBALL
Gilbert/Northwestern/Housatonic 41, Wolcott High 16
Avon Old Farms 29, Dexter Southland 28
BOYS SOCCER
Canton 2, Granby 1
CCC Tournament semifinals
At Sage Park, Berlin
Hall 1, Farmington 0 (penalty kicks, 5-3)
Tolland 3, South Windsor 2 (penalty kicks, 7-5)
GIRLS SOCCER
CCC Tournament semifinals
At Rocky Hill
Simsbury 2, Farmington 1
East Catholic vs. Newington
RUNNING
Collinsville Trick or Trot Road Race
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Rice 37, UConn 34, 2 OT
PRO SOCCER
Louisville City FC 1, Hartford 0 (regular season finale)
FOOTBALL
Avon Old Farms 29, Dexter Southfield 28
At Brookline, Mass.
AOF (7-0) 7 7 0 15 — 29
Dexter Southfield (6-1) 0 6 8 14 — 28
First quarter
A: Matthew Baer 7 run (Gianluca Consentino kick)
Second quarter
A: Baer 7 run (Consentino kick)
D: Rory Funke 3 run (run failed)
Third quarter
D: Funke 15 run (Funke run)
Fourth quarter
D: Lamarri Sanchez-Coleman 1 run (Steven Joseph run)
A: Mason Patras 11 run (Johnny Gingeruha pass from Baer)
D: Funke 39 run (run fails)
A: Baer 33 run (Consentino kick)
Gilbert/Northwestern/Housatonic 41, Wolcott 16
At Winsted
Wolcott (3-3) 0 8 0 8 – 16
Gilbert co-op (2-4) 7 21 13 0 — 41
First quarter
G: Cole Linnen 45 run (Esten Ryan kick)
Second quarter
W: Ryan Charbonneau 1 pass from Sean Crimmins (Marc Abou Arrage pass from Crimmins)
G: Wes Allyn 75 interception return (kick failed)
G: Airyn Berube 5 run (run failed)
G: Safety, ball hiked through end zone
G: Allyn 8 pass from Trevor Campbell (Ryan kick)
Third quarter
G: Linnen 24 run (Ryan kick)
G: Tyler Roberts 21 interception return (kick failed)
Fourth quarter
W – Mason Pettinicchi 6 run (Charbonneau run)
Individual statistics
Rushing: GNH – Linnen 7 carries, 109 yards; Cole Simonds 9-35; Owen Riemer 7-30. W – Brandon Williams 12-110; Pettinicchi 12-48
Passing: GNH – Campbell 3-8-32-1; Ryan 0-1-0-0. W – Daniel Polkowski 6-18-61-4; Crimmins 4-6-27-1; Charbonneau 0-1-0-1
Receiving: GNH – Pre Maloney 1-16; Allyn 1-8; Roberts 1-8. W – Charbonneau 7-65; Abou Arrage 1-6; Wade Thornton 1-17
Interceptions: GNH – Roberts 3, Allyn, Simonds, Riemer; W – Marc Abou Arrage
Fumble recoveries: GNH – Allyn, Simonds, Liam Baxter. W – Quadir Payne
Of note: Gilbert’s six interceptions ties a program record. The Yellowjackets had six interceptions against Housatonic in 1975. The state record for most interceptions in a single game is 8 by Notre Dame-Fairfield (1969), Staples (2010) and Blomfield (2019).
BOYS SOCCER
Canton 2, Granby 1
At Canton
Granby (9-7) 0 1 — 1
Canton (13-1-1) 2 0 — 2
Goals: Brayden Zoni (C); Quinn Aleksa (C); Assists: Brad Balgach (C); Saves: Owen Weller (C) 11; Of note: Canton (13-1-1, 7-1 NCCC) can win the NCCC title with a win over Windsor Locks on Monday or earn a share of it with Granby (7-2 NCCC) if they tie the Raiders
ROAD RACING
Collinsville Trick or Trot
At Collinsville
Top 10 overall: Stephen Fengler 16:48 for 3.1 miles in Canton, 2. Elizabeth Fengler 18:29, 3. Unknown 18:37; 4. Douglas Hackenyos 19:13, 5. Dustin Hodgkins 21:02, 6. Scott Shaw 21:15, 7. Anthony Starkowski 22:00, 8. Victor DeSantis 22:12, 9. Marisa Berning 22:34, 10. Amber Zaharchnk 22:36
Top 5 women: Elizabeth Fengler (2nd overall) 18:29, 2. Marisa Berning (9) 22:34, 3. Amber Zaharchnk (10) 22:36, 4. Margaret Genetti (12) 23:44, 5. Whitley Burns (16) 24:29
Of Note: There were 157 runners in the race. Stephen Fengler won the race for the second time. He also won it in 2023 with a course record time of 16:10. Elizabeth Fengler also won the race for the second time and this time, she set a new course record, erasing the mark she set in 2023 (19:10) when she won her first women’s title.
2025 Collinsville Trick of Trot road race full results
CREW
Head of the Horseman
At Glastonbury
Girls Varsity 8: Glastonbury 6:01.6, 2. Simsbury 6:08.2, 3. Farmington 6:11.5, 4. Avon 6:12.7
Boys Varsity 8: Farmington 5: 21.1, 2. Glastonbury 5:25.2. Others – 6. Simsbury 5:44.9, 8. Avon 6:22.7
Head of the Horseman results
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Rice 37, UConn 34, 2 OT
At Houston
UConn (5-3) 7 14 3 0 7 3 — 34
Rice (4-4) 3 14 0 7 7 6 — 37
First quarter
C: Skyler Bell 80 pass from Joe Fagnano (Chris Freeman kick), 11:05
R: Enock Gota 38 FG, 1:03
Second quarter
R: Quinto Jackson 73 run (Gota kick), 11:08
C: Cam Edwards 12 pass from Fagnano (Freeman kick), 1:48
R: Jackson 75 pass from Chase Jenkins (Gota kick), 1:35
C: Juice Vereen 34 pass from Fagnano (Freeman kick), 0:49
Third quarter
C: Freeman 45 FG, 6:06
Fourth quarter
R: D’Andre Hardeman 10 run (Gota kick), 11:46
First OT
R: Jackson 6 run (Gota kick)
C: Edwards 5 run (Freeman kick)
Second OT
C: Freeman 41 FG
R: Jackson 23 run
PRO SOCCER
Louisville FC 1, Hartford 0
At Louisville
Phillip Goodrum scored in the 39th minute to help Louisville FC beat Hartford, 1-0, on Saturday night on the final night of the USL Championship’s regular season. After a scissor move by Louisville’s Aiden McFadden to beat his defender, McFadden sent a cross into the box that Goodrum redirected off the post. The rebound fell back to him, and he slotted it past Hartford goalkeeper John Berner.
Friday, Oct. 24
FOOTBALL
Granby/Canton 34, Stafford/East Windsor/Somers 27
Platt 41, Simsbury 10
Farmington 62, RHAM 6
Tolland 22, Lewis Mills/Wolcott Tech 21
Rockville 49, Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby 0
Torrington 40, Oxford 20
Bloomfield 16, NW Catholic 14
Nonnewaug 35, Notre Dame Prep 32
FIELD HOCKEY
Avon 2, Southington 1
Nonnewaug 2, Lewis Mills 1
Granby 6, Stafford 0
Glastonbury 1, Simsbury 0
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Conard 3, Avon 0 (25-19, 25-7, 25-21)
Farmington 3, Coventry 1
FOOTBALL
Granby/Canton 34, Stafford co-op 27
At Canton
Stafford co-op (2-4) 0 20 0 7 — 27
Granby/Canton (4-2) 7 6 0 21 — 34
First quarter
G: Oliver Douglas 95 kickoff return (Alex Krauland kick), 11:44
Second quarter
S: Wyatt Marin 4 run (Logan Moriarty kick), 10:56
S: Peter Kryzwicki 44 pass from Marin (Moriarty kick), 9:17
G: Joseph Lewie 1 run (kick failed), 6:26
S: Derek Consolini 46 run (kick failed), 1:16
Fourth quarter
G: Gabriel Mensah 4 run (Lewie run), 8:49
G: Mensah 58 run (Krauland kick), 5:46
G: Mensah 8 run (pass fails), 2:34
S: Nate Faber 16 pass from Kaiden Bobskill (Moriarity kick), 0:53
Highlights: Mensah (G) 19 carries, 168 yds, 3 TDs; Lewie (G) 11 carries, 116 yds, 1 TD; 3 solo tackles, 11 total; Jackson (G) 4 solo tackles, 8 tackles, 1 sack, 2 tackles for loss (TFL). Yanke: 2 solo tackles, 7 tackles, 3 TFL, 1 fumble recovery
Tolland 22, Lewis Mills/WT 21
At Tolland
Lewis Mills/WT (1-5) 7 7 0 7 — 21
Tolland (1-5) 0 6 8 8 — 22
First quarter
LM: Marcos Muniz 17 pass from Jayce McDonald (Grady Fredericks kick)
Second quarter
LM: Jayce Cichy 67 pass from McDonald (Fredericks kick)
T: Ryan Boor 45 interception return (kick failed)
Third quarter
T: Symon Snyder 5 run (Snyder run)
Fourth quarter
LM: Christian Martin 1 run (Fredericks kick)
T: Brayden O’Connor 10 pass from Tyler Carmichael (Synder run)
Individual statistics
RUSHING: Mills — Patryk Klonowski 1-10, Mason Scanlon 30-143, Jack Rewenko 1-5, Christian Martin 1-1, Gryfn Kobylarz 4-16; Tolland — Symon Snyder 17-126, Caleb Graham 4-12, Evan Johnson 1-0, Tyler Carmichael 1-3, Ryan Boor 11-49
PASSING: Mills — Jayce McDonald 15-33-2, 177, 2 TDs; Tolland — Tyler Carmichael 6-19-2, 39
RECEIVING: Mills — Patryk Klonowski 3-35, Mason Scanlon 3-9, Jayce Cichy 2-13, Marcos Muniz 3-80, Gryfn Kobylarz 4-35; Tolland — Mason Pease 1-7, Brayden O’Connor 2-3, Caleb Graham 1-2, Ryan Boor 2-27
Bloomfield 16, NW Catholic 14
At Bloomfield
NW Catholic (5-1) 7 0 0 7 — 14
Bloomfield (4-2) 0 8 8 0 – 16
First quarter
NW: Kayden Davis 6 pass from Vincent Burbank (Burbank kick)
Second quarter
B: Zion Banton 17 pass from Cameron White (Banton pass)
Third quarter
B: Lamont Applewhite 16 pass from Cameron White (White run)
Fourth quarter
NW: Davis 71 interception return (Burbank kick)
Farmington 62, RHAM 6
At Farmington
RHAM (0-6) 0 6 0 0 — 6
Farmington (3-3) 7 14 21 20 — 62
First quarter
F: Joshuah Larkin 10 pass from Mason Kiniry (Jonas Kelly kick), 8:14
Second quarter
R: Caplette 1 run, 11:19
F: Michael Campagnano 19 run (Kelly kick), 10:34
F: Ty Nogiec 3 pass from Kiniry (Kelly kick), 4:09
Third quarter
F: Campagnano 5 run (Kelly kick), 11:05
F: Campagnano 10 run (Kelly kick), 8:08
F: Tyler Thompson 22 pass from Kiniry (Kelly kick) 6:50
Fourth quarter
F: Titus Lynne 3 run (Kelly kick), 11:30
F: Lynne 30 run (Kelly kick), 4:56
F: Quentin Stewart 20 fumble recovery, 0:23
Individual statistics
PASSING: Farmington – Mason Kiniry 10-11-0, 154, 3 TDs; RHAM – Brody Hart 0-1-0, 0
RUSHING: Farmington – Colton Anderson 1-minus 2, Mason Kiniry 1-8, Ty Nogeic 1-0, Michael Campagnano 5-22, 2 TDs; Titus Lynne 3-49, 2 TDs, Tommy Zadrozny 1-17; RHAM – Trey Richardson 8-14, Danny Mantila 12-103, Daren Gagnon 6-6, Cayden Caplette 12-28
RECEIVING: Farmington – Tyler Thompson 1-14, 1 TD; Joshuah Larkin 5-59, 1 TD, Justin Kinney 3-78, Ty Nogiec 1-3
Of note: Farmington set a school record for most points scored in a single game (62), breaking the mark of 61 in Farmington’s 61-0 win over Griswold in 1949. The 56-point win over RHAM was the second largest win in school history behind the 61-point victory over Griswold on Nov. 12, 1949.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Conard 3, Avon 0
At Avon
Avon (7-12) 19 7 21
Conard (11-17) 25 25 25
Highlights: A: Maddie Vanvalkenburgh 7 kills, 12 digs; Ainsley Evans 3 aces, 10 digs
Thursday, Oct. 23
FOOTBALL
East Catholic 44, Avon 16
Enfield 62, East Hartford 54
BOYS SOCCER
East Granby 3, East Windsor 1
CCC Tournament quarterfinals
(1) Farmington 4, (8) Berlin 0
(2) Tolland 3, (7) Plainville 2
(6) South Windsor 2, (3) Wethersfield 0
(5) Hall 3, (4) Middletown 2
GIRLS SOCCER
CCC Tournament quarterfinals
(4) Farmington 2, (5) Lewis Mills 1 (penalty kicks, 4-1)
(2) Newington 3, (7) NW Catholic 1
(1) Simsbury def. (8) Wethersfield
(6) East Catholic 5, (3) Glastonbury 0
FIELD HOCKEY
Granby 3, Canton 2, OT
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Rockville 3, Canton 0
Suffield 3, East Granby 0
FOOTBALL
Enfield 62, East Hartford 54
At Enfield
East Hartford (1-5) 12 18 6 18 — 54
Enfield (3-3) 28 13 14 7 — 62
First quarter
Enf: Sawyer Pequita 22 rush (Seager Roberge kick)
EH: Jayden Thompson 36 pass from Anthony Caravello (kick failed)
Enf: Jamir Lawerence 12 pass from Pequita (Roberge kick)
EH: Curtis Barber 63 pass from Thompson (run failed)
Enf: Pequita 27 run (Roberge kick)
Enf: Jon Hewitt 35 run (Roberge kick)
Second quarter
EH: Amari Fletcher 15pass from Caravello (pass failed)
Enf: Pequita 39 run (Roberge kick)
EH: Thompson 31 pass from Caravello (run failed)
EH: Thompson 16 pass from Caravello (run failed)
En: Pequita 24 run (try failed)
Third quarter
Enf: Hewitt 24 run (Roberge kick)
Enf: Hewitt 11 run (Roberge kick)
EH: Thompson 54 pass from Caravello (run failed)
Fourth quarter
Enf: Pequita 1 run (Roberge kick)
EH: Caravello 6 run (pass failed)
EH: Thompson 36 pass from Caravello (run failed)
EH: Caravello 6 run (pass failed)
Notable: Pequita (Enfield) 23 carries 258 yards rushing; 12-19 130 yards passing; Hewitt (Enfield) 13 carries 184 yards, 4 tackles; Cam Trotta (Enfield) 9 tackles; Zane Bodreau (Enfield) interception
East Catholic 44, Avon 16
At Manchester
Avon 0 0 8 8 — 16
East Catholic 8 8 14 14 — 44
First quarter
EC: Joey Montalvo 4 pass from Geo Ramos (2 pt good)
Second quarter
EC: Jared Macaluso 19 run (2 pt good)
Third quarter
EC: Montalvo 37 run (2 pt good)
A: Jaidyn Perry 7 run (Perry run)
EC: Montalvo 68 pass from Ramos (2 pt failed)
Fourth quarter
EC: Nick Galatie 4 pass from Cam Moore (2 pt failed)
EC: Charles Straker 2 pass from Moore (2 pt good)
A: Perry 12 run (Fundy run)
BOYS SOCCER
East Granby 3, East Windsor 1
At East Windsor
Records: East Windsor 1-13-1, East Granby 5-10-1. Of note: East Granby won the final two games of the season and went 3-0-1 in the last four games.
FIELD HOCKEY
Granby 3, Canton 2, OT
At Canton
Granby (12-3) 1 0 0 1 1 — 3
Canton (12-2-0-2) 1 0 0 1 0 — 2
Goals: Madeline Tucker (C), Gianna Valenti (C), Lauren Kaczka (G), Ava Reiter (G), Cameron Santa (G); Assists: Santa, Reiter; Goalies: Abbey Heller (G), Alyssa Gough (C); Of note: Granby clinches their second straight NCCC championship with the win. Canton lost to Granby twice this season in OT
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Rockville 3, Canton 0
At Canton
Records: Canton 13-7, Rockville 16-4
Suffield 3, East Granby 0
At Suffield
Records: Suffield 15-3, East Granby 7-13
Wednesday, Oct. 22
BOYS SOCCER
Canton 3, Suffield 0
FIELD HOCKEY
Avon 2, Suffield 0
Granby 3, Simsbury 2, OT
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Avon 3, Plainville 1 (18-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-16)
SMSA 3, East Granby 0
Farmington 3, Innovation 0
Granby 3, Northwestern 2
GIRLS SWIMMING
St. Paul/Lewis Mills at Bristol co-op
BOYS GOLF
CIAC Division II fall championships
Immaculate 303, Weston 304, Berlin, 307. Medalist: Justin Crossen (Wethersfield) and Brennan Meyers (Berlin) 67 at Keney Park, par 70
BOYS SOCCER
Canton 3, Suffield 0
At Suffield
Records: Canton 12-1-1, 7-1 NCCC; Suffield 10-4-1, 7-2-1 NCCC; Of note: On Saturday Canton hosts Granby (9-6, 8-1 NCCC) at 5 p.m. on the turf field. Granby can stake claim to the title with victory while Canton wins the title with a win over Granby and a win over Windsor Locks on Monday. League records: Granby 8-1, Canton 7-1, Suffield 7-2-1
FIELD HOCKEY
Avon 2, Suffield 0
At Avon
Records: Avon 3-9-2, Suffield 6-7-1. Of note: Avon snapped a three-game losing streak with the win on Senior Night.
Granby 3, Simsbury 2, OT
At Simsbury
Records: Simsbury 11-4, Granby 11-3
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Avon 3, Plainville 1
At Avon
Plainville (11-8) 25 20 18 16
Avon (7-11) 18 25 25 25
Highlights: Maddie Vanvalkenburgh (A) 21 kills, 19 digs; Ainsley Evans (A) 27 digs, 6 aces; Evelina Novello (A) 27 assists; Colleen Mahoney (A) 8 kills
SMSA 3, East Granby 0
At East Granby
Records: East Granby 7-12, SMSA 13-7
Farmington 3, Innovation 0
At New Britain
Records: Innovation 14-6, Farmington 13-6. Of note: Farmington has won seven of their last eight matches
Granby 3, Northwestern 2
At Barkhamsted
Records: Granby 12-8, NW Regional 13-6
BOYS GOLF
CIAC Division II fall championship
At Hartford
Team results – 1. Immaculate, 303; 2. Weston, 304; 3. Berlin, 307; 4. Wethersfield, 308; 5. Barlow, 314; 6. Pomperaug, Brookfield and Lewis Mills, 320; 9. Avon, 321; 10. Rocky Hill, 323; 11. Notre Dame Prep, 324; 12. Masuk, 325; 13. St. Joseph and Newington, 326; 15. Stratford, 327; 16. New Fairfield, 332; 17. Bethel, 333; 18. Northwest Catholic, 334.
Individual results
Top 20: Justin Crossen (Wethersfield) and Brennan Meyers (Berlin) 67 at Keney Park, par 70; 2. Austin Kaufman (Weston), 71; 3. Connor Zukowski (Notre Dame Prep) 73; 4. Leo Sousa (Immaculate); Michael Jones (St. Joseph); Jonah Solano (Weston); Tyson Asadourian (Rocky Hill); Geoffrey Machado (Avon) and C.J. Previdi (Immaculate) 74; 10. Mason Perry (Barlow) and Jack Guilmartin (Berlin) 75; 12. Owen Ruwet (Northwestern); Colton Dutilly (Lewis Mills) and Max Owen (Stratford) 76; 15. Reid Waldis (Weston); Drew Zukowski (Notre Dame Prep); Charlie Richer (Masuk); Dylan Dindinger (Newington) and Desmond Bremner (Immaculate) 77
Other Lewis Mills scores: Gavin Lubinsky 81, Will Dixon 83, Ryan Braley 83, Ethan Sholtis 80
Tuesday, Oct. 21
BOYS SOCCER
(2) Farmington 4, Avon 1
(7) Lewis Mills 5, NW Catholic 1
Simsbury 8, Bloomfield 1
Granby 6, Ellington 2
GIRLS SOCCER
(6) Farmington 3, Avon 0
Canton 6, Windsor Locks 0
Stafford 3, East Granby 2
NW Catholic 2, (2) Lewis Mills 1
(7) Simsbury 6, Bloomfield/East Windsor 1
(5) Granby 3, Ellington 0
FIELD HOCKEY
Canton 1, Westbrook/Old Lyme 0
Simsbury 6, Farmington 2
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Farmington 3, Avon 0
Windsor Locks at Canton
Ellington 3, East Granby 0
Granby 3, Bolton 0
GIRLS SWIMMING
Farmington at Newington
BOYS GOLF
CIAC Division I fall championship: Fairfield Prep 291, Darien 298, Conard and Greenwich 302. Medalist: Will Neuenfeldt (Greenwich) 69 at Stanley GC
BOYS SOCCER
Farmington 4, Avon 1
At Avon
Records: Avon 9-4-3, Farmington 13-0-3. Of note: Farmington has won six in a row. The River Hawks are ranked No. 2 in the latest state coaches top 10 poll in Class LL/L. Avon is 3-1 in their last four matches.
Lewis Mills 5, Northwest Catholic 1
At Burlington
NW Catholic (0-14) 0 1 — 1
Lewis Mills (9-5-2) 0 5 — 5
Goals: LM: Hayden Melingonis 3, Ryan Catrino, Noah Catrino; NWC: Charlie Mason; Assists: Noah Catrino (LM) 2, Daniel Swider (LM); Saves: LM: Marek Nardi/Demitrios Kostelis (LM) 2 combined; Matthew Davis (NWC) 10; Of note: After a scoreless first half, Lewis Mills found the back of the net twice in the first ten minutes of the second half when senior Hayden Melingonis scored two of his three goals. Freshman Ryan Catrino scored the 3rd goal of the night which was the first of his career, when his brother Noah found him at the top of the box for the Catrino brothers goal/assist. Noah Catrino also scored his first of the season right after his brother. Mills ends the season with 9 wins, which is the most regular season wins since joining the CCC in 2019.
Simsbury 8, Bloomfield 1
At Bloomfield
Records: Simsbury 10-4-2, Bloomfield 3-12
Granby 6, Ellington 2
At Granby
Records: Granby 9-6, Ellington 8-5-2
GIRLS SOCCER
Farmington 3, Avon 0
At Farmington
Records: Farmington 14-2, Avon 8-6-2. Of note: Farmington gets back on track and two straight losses. River Hawks won their first 13 matches of the season. Avon is 1-2-1 in the last four matches. Farmington is ranked No. 6 in the latest state coaches top 10 poll in Class LL/L.
Stafford 3, East Granby 2
At East Granby
Records: East Granby 2-14, Stafford 6-6-1
NW Catholic 2, Lewis Mills 1
At West Hartford
Records: NW Catholic 11-4, Mills 13-3. Of note: NWC has won three straight. The loss for Mills snapped a six-game winning streak. Lewis Mills is ranked No. 2 in the latest state coaches top 10 poll in Class M/S
Simsbury 6, Bloomfield/East Windsor 1
At Simsbury
Records: Simsbury 13-2-1, Bloomfield/EW 1-12-1. Of note: Simsbury has won three straight and is 11-0-1 in the last 12 matches. Simsbury is ranked No. 7 in the latest state coaches top 10 poll in Class LL/L.
FIELD HOCKEY
Canton 1, Westbrook/Old Lyme 0
At Westbrook
Canton (12-3) 0 0 0 1 — 1
Westbrook/OL (13-1-2) 0 0 0 0 — 0
Goal: Valentina Palomo (C); Of note: Canton goalie Alyssa Gough with the shutout win.
Simsbury 6, Farmington 2
At Simsbury
Records: Simsbury 11-3, Farmington 10-3-1-2
TOP 10 STATE POLL
The most recent state coaches top 10 field hockey poll. Compiled by Janet Dickey.
Week 6, Oct. 20, 2025
| Team | Rec. | Pts. | LW | Class |
| 1. Staples (8) | 16-0 | 160 | 1 | L |
| 2. Darien | 13-2-1 | 142 | 2 | L |
| 3. Wilton | 13-2-1 | 110 | 6 | L |
| 4. Branford | 14-2 | 89 | 4 | M |
| 5. New Canaan | 12-2-0-2 | 81 | 7 | L |
| 6. Fairfield Ludlowe | 13-3 | 65 | 3 | L |
| 7. Greenwich | 12-3-0-1 | 61 | 5 | L |
| 8. Glastonbury | 13-1 | 54 | 10 | L |
| 8. Immaculate | 13-2-1 | 54 | 9 | S |
| 10. New Fairfield | 15-0-1 | 51 | 8 | M |
| Also receiving votes: Hand (12-2-0-2) 39, Westbrook/Old Lyme (13-0-2) 32, Pomperaug (12-2-2) 13 | ||||
| Coaches voting: Matt Arinello, Immaculate; Margaret Bristol, Canton; Janet Dickey Westbrook/LOL co op; Dawn Hough New Milford; Kitty Palmer Guilford; Maureen Perkins Glastonbury; Kyle Seaburg Norwalk and Jenna Tucchio Stonington | ||||
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Farmington 3, Avon 0
At Avon
Records: Avon 6-11, Farmington 12-6. Of note: The River Hawks have won six of their last seven matches
Ellington 3, East Granby 0
At East Granby
Records: East Granby 7-11, Ellington 12-6. Of note: Ellington has won five in a row
Granby 3, Bolton 0
At Granby
Records: Granby 11-8, Bolton 4-14
BOYS GOLF
2025 CIAC Division I Fall Championships
At New Britain
Team results – 1. Fairfield Prep 291; 2. Darien 298; 3. Conard and Greenwich 302; 5. Trumbull 305; 6. Glastonbury 307; 7. New Canaan 311; 8. Staples,318; 9. Simsbury and Ridgefield 319; 11. Danbury 321; 12. Newtown 322; 13. Fairfield Warde 327; 14. Farmington 329; 15. Southington 334; 16. Fairfield Ludlowe 339
Individual results
Top 20 — Will Neuenfeldt (Greenwich), 68 at Stanley Golf Club; Gus Palmer (Staples) 70; Tim Secor (Darien), 71; Luke Hoglund (Fairfield Prep), 71; Ryan Barnum (Conard), 72; Aaron Martino (Danbury), 72; Graham Geisler (Fairfield Prep), 72; Miles Tabor (Trumbull), 73; Robby Rosati (Fairfield Prep), 73; Kyke Cheng (Darien), 73; Nolan Leonard (Conard), 73; Jack Ryan (New Canaan), 74; Stephen Miklos (Trumbull), 74; Ravi Khanna (Fairefield Prep), 75; Evan Diramio (Glastonbury), 75; Chase Robustelli (Glastonbury), 75; Hayden Odelfelt (Greenwich), 76; Parker Shen (Simsbury), 76; George Brown (Darien), 76; Harry Wamester (Glastonbury), 76.
Monday, Oct. 20
BOYS SOCCER
Canton 7, Innovation-New Britain 1
FIELD HOCKEY
NW Catholic at Lewis Mills
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Northwestern Regional 3, Canton 0 (26-24, 25-22, 25-15)
Lewis Mills 3, NW Catholic 0 (25-12, 25-13, 25-19)
Simsbury 3, Bloomfield 0
Coventry 3, Granby 0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-9)
BOYS SOCCER
Canton 7, Innovation 1
At New Britain
Records: Innovation 8-8, Canton 11-1-1
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Northwestern 3, Canton 0
At Barkhamsted
Canton (12-6) 24 22 15
Northwestern (13-5) 26 25 25
Lewis Mills 3, Northwest Catholic 0
At Burlington
NW Catholic (3-15) 12 13 19
Lewis Mills (4-16) 25 25 25
Highlights: Sierra Stifel (LM) 6 aces 10 kills 6 digs, Agatha Korba (LM) 5 aces 7 digs, Anna Yandow (LM) 3 aces 16 digs. In the final game of the regular season, Mills (4-16, 2-7 CCC Central) came up with a victory.
Simsbury 3, Bloomfield 0
At Simsbury
Records: Simsbury 18-1, Bloomfield 0-17. Of note: With the win, Simsbury (18-1, 9-0) clinched the CCC Central championship in their final regular season match. The Trojans will return to action in the CCC Tournament.
Coventry 3, Granby 0
At Coventry
Granby (10-8) 15 18 9
Coventry (16-2) 25 25 25
Of note: Coventry improved to 9-0 in the NCCC and can win the league title with a win over Suffield on Tuesday.
FOOTBALL
TOP 10 FOOTBALL POLLS
The GameTimeCT top 10 football poll as voted by media members from around the state.
| Week 7, Oct. 20, 2025 First-place votes in parentheses and points compiled on a 30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7 basis. |
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| Team | Rec. | Pts. | LW | Class |
| 1. New Canaan (16) | 5-0 | 646 | 1 | L |
| 2. Greenwich (2) | 5-0 | 608 | 2 | LL |
| 3. Killingly (3) | 5-0 | 574 | 3 | SS |
| 4. Fairfield Prep | 5-1 | 486 | 5 | LL |
| 5. Windsor (1) | 5-0 | 468 | 4 | MM |
| 6. Wilton | 5-0 | 444 | 6 | MM |
| 7. Hand | 5-1 | 394 | 8 | SS |
| 8. Staples | 4-1 | 330 | 8 | LL |
| 9. St. Joseph | 3-2 | 324 | 9 | M |
| 10. Darien | 4-1 | 260 | 10 | L |
| Others receiving votes: Berlin (5-0), 176; New Britain (4-1), 163; West Haven (3-2), 136; Brookfield (4-1), 98; Cheshire (3-2), 96; Newtown (3-2), 95; Maloney (4-1), 67; Seymour (5-0), 45; Rockville (5-0), 34; Bunnell (3-2), 32; Woodland (5-0), 32; Fairfield Ludlowe (4-1), 26; Middletown (5-0), 24; Cromwell/Portland (5-0), 16; Sheehan (4-1), 8; Northwest Catholic (5-0), 7; WCA (5-0), 7; Ridgefield (3-2), 7; Guilford (5-1), 7. | ||||
| The following voted: Carl Adamec, GametimeCT; Will Aldam, GametimeCT; Sean Patrick Bowley, GametimeCT; Bryant Carpenter, GametimeCT; Andy Close, Bristol Press; Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press; Mike DiMauro, The Day of New London; Erik Dobratz, WTNH-8; Scott Ericson, GametimeCT; Ned Griffen, GametimeCT correspondent; Rob Gullo, New Britain Herald; Gabby Lucivero, NBC CT; Mike Madera, Walter Camp Football Foundation; Joe Morelli, GametimeCT; Pete Paguaga, GametimeCT; Lori Riley, Hartford Courant; Kevin Roberts, GametimeCT; Dave Ruden, The Ruden Report; Dave Stewart, GametimeCT; Vickie Fulkerson, The Day of New London; Jimmy Zanor, Norwich Bulletin; Joe Zone, WFSB-3. | ||||
Hartford Courant Top 10 State Football Coaches’ Poll
| Week 6, Oct. 20, 2025
First place points in parentheses, record through Saturday, points tabulated on a 30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7 basis, last week’s ranking and CIAC classification. |
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| Team | Rec. | Pts. | LW | Class |
| 1. New Canaan (11) | 5-0 | 384 | 1 | L |
| 2. Greenwich (1) | 5-0 | 362 | 2 | LL |
| 3. Killingly (1) | 5-0 | 338 | 3 | SS |
| 4. Wilton | 5-0 | 274 | 4 | MM |
| 5. Windsor | 5-0 | 270 | 5 | MM |
| 6. Fairfield Prep | 5-1 | 242 | 5 | LL |
| 7. Hand | 5-1 | 239 | 7 | SS |
| 8. St. Joseph | 3-2 | 179 | 8 | M |
| 9. Staples | 4-1 | 158 | 9 | LL |
| 10. Darien | 4-1 | 147 | 10 | L |
| Also receiving votes: Cheshire (3-2), 102 points; New Britain (4-1), 87; Newtown (3-2), 86; Woodland (5-0), 84; West Haven (3-2), 81; Maloney (4-1), 71; Brookfield (4-1), 63; Berlin (5-0), 59; Fairfield Ludlowe (4-1), 24; Bunnell (3-2), 16; Waterbury Career Academy (5-0), 10; Ansonia (3-2), 9; Tie, Law (4-1), Middletown (5-0) and Sheehan (4-1), 7. | ||||
| Voters: Erik Becker, Hand; Jason Bruenn, Platt; Joe Della Vecchia; St. Joseph; Mike Ellis; Fitch; Kevin Frederick, Maloney; Tanner Grove; Montville; Keith Hellstern, Fairfield Prep; Erick Knickerbocker, Rockville; Joe Lato; Woodland; John Mihalko, Ansonia; Bryan Muller; Brookfield; Marce Petroccio; Trumbull; Nathan Tyler, Stratford. | ||||
Upcoming events
Sunday, Oct. 26
WOMEN’S SOCCER
Portugal vs. United States at East Hartford, 4 p.m.

Avon linemen get ready for a play during Friday night’s CCC game against Tolland. Avon won, 29-12 for their first win of the season. From left, Wellington Mahoney (7), tackle Alex Nieves (57), guard Alexander DeRoy and center Max Combs (54).
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Gerry deSimas, Jr., is the editor and founder of The Collinsville Press. He is an award-winning writer and has been covering sports in Connecticut and New England for more than 40 years. He was inducted into the Connecticut Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2025 and the New England High School Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2018.




