Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

Stories By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Farmington Valley Football

  / 13 years ago

  Granby beats Lewis Mills with long drive, late field goal

  GRANBY – Granby High senior Matthew Holmes played in the soccer program for three years before trying out for the football...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Farmington Valley Football

  / 13 years ago

  Farmington and its defense shut down No. 7 Windsor in tight victory

  FARMINGTON – Over the last three seasons, the Farmington High football team has won 22 of 25 games. They went 9-1...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Farmington Valley Football

  / 13 years ago

  New Britain outlasts Simsbury in OT

  SIMSBURY, Oct. 18 – The opportunities were there but the Simsbury High football team couldn’t cash in. The Trojan defense forced...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• HS football

  / 13 years ago

  Mistakes handcuff Tigerhawks in loss to Ellington/Somers

  HARTFORD – Every football teams makes mistakes. The Sports Science Medical Academy/University High football team can’t afford to make mistakes and...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 13 years ago

  Mistakes hurt SMSA/University in 28-6 loss to Ellington/Somers

  HARTFORD – Every football teams makes mistakes. The Sports Science Medical Academy/University High football team can’t afford to make mistakes and...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Farmington Valley football previews, week 6

  For Farmington, the season begins for real on Friday night. The Indians have played five games and done well with five...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Team effort lifts Avon girls past Suffield for 3rd straight NCCC title

  WINDSOR LOCKS, Oct. 16 – For three years, Rachael Rosow was the undisputed leader on the Avon High girls cross country...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 13 years ago

  Suffield hopes to challenge Avon girls at NCCC championship meet

  WINDSOR LOCKS – The NCCC cross country championship will be decided on Wednesday at Windsor Locks High beginning at 2 p.m....

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 13 years ago

  Canton girls soccer tops East Granby, earns 2nd win in last three games

  CANTON – The Canton High girls soccer team is well aware of the challenges that teams find playing in the North...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 13 years ago

  Canton field hockey team tops Enfield in OT for fifth victory

  CANTON – Twenty years ago, a field hockey game between Canton and Enfield was literally front page news. Canton was the...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press