Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

Stories By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 10 years ago

  Avon’s Geoff Kirk finishes second in New England in the discus

  NEW BRITAIN, June 11 –Geoff Kirk continues to turn in historic performances for the Avon High track and field program. Kirk’s...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Canton’s Bowman falls in final of NCCC Tournament at No. 1 singles

  SUFFIELD – Canton High junior Joe Bowman won two matches before falling to Ellington’s Micah Fox in straight sets in the...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Canton faces Somers for 4th time for Class S championship in girls lacrosse

  MILFORD, June 10 – For the second time in three months, a Canton High team will play for a state championship....

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Defense helps Canton beat No. 1 Old Lyme and move into Class S final

  SOUTHINGTON, June 7 – It’s no secret that the Canton High girls lacrosse likes to score goals – lot of goals....

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 10 years ago

  Knights take advantage in fourth inning and beat Avon in Class L semifinal, 4-3

  MIDDLETOWN, June 7 – All it took was a momentary lapse for the No. 11 Notre Dame-West Haven baseball team to...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 10 years ago

  Avon’s Geoff Kirk wins a pair of State Open titles in shot and discus

  NEW BRITAIN, June 6 – Avon’s Geoff Kirk should get a good night’s sleep tonight. The senior has had a few...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 10 years ago

  Olson helps Avon beat North Haven, return to semis for first time in 48 years

  AVON, June 4 – The Avon High baseball team hasn’t let the doubt creep in. That would have been easy after...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Briggs wins state title in discus at Class S meet; Warriors earn top 10 finishes

  NEW BRITAIN, June 2 – The Canton High boys track and field team had gotten used to its lofty perch among...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Giancola ties school record with nine goals as Canton defense looks sharp

  CANTON, June 9 – Junior Grace Giancola has certainly made her impact offensively for the Canton High girls lacrosse team. Giancola...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 10 years ago

  Team effort helps Avon girls track capture first-ever state championship by 1 point

  MIDDLETOWN, June 1 – For the first time, the Avon High girls track and field team had two individual champions at...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press