Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

Stories By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Canton girls to challenge Thomaston in Class S championship Saturday morning

  UNCASVILLE, March 18 – Championship Saturday begins early for the Canton High girls basketball team. The Warriors will be facing two-time...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Canton girls have played for a state title on three previous occasions

  On Saturday, the Canton High girls basketball team will play Thomaston for the Class S title in search of its first...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 10 years ago

  Emery takes 2nd in 100 back; Strassner grabs two bronze medals at Class M meet

  MIDDLETOWN, March 15 – Two years ago, Avon High senior Riley Strassner became the first swimmer to win an individual state...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Lange scores his 1,000th point in Canton’s tournament victory over Putnam

  CANTON, March 7 – It was an evening of milestones for the Canton High boys basketball team on Monday night. The...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Boys Basketball

  / 10 years ago

  With buzzer-beating basket, East Windsor stuns Canton to win NCCC Tourney title

  EAST GRANBY, March 3, 2016 – Two days earlier, the Canton High boys basketball team survived three overtimes to beat league...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 10 years ago

  Avon girls capture Splash Classic championship for 10th straight year

  PLAINVILLE, Feb. 27, 2016 – The girls on the Avon High swim team continue to dominate at the annual Splash Classic...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Lange hits huge shots to help Canton beat Classical in triple OT

  HARTFORD, March 1 – Tight ballgames that make your heart skip a beat are nothing new to the Canton High boys...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Canton plays better in second half of NCCC Tourney win over Classical

  WINDSOR LOCKS, Feb. 24 – The Canton High girls basketball team was on the floor for Wednesday night’s consolation game in...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Canton

  / 10 years ago

  Briggs scores 1,000th career point as Canton finishes regular season at 15-5

  CANTON, Feb. 16 – It was an evening of celebration for the Canton High girls basketball team Tuesday night. The Warrior...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 10 years ago

  Solomon, Whittingslow win silver medals to help Canton take fifth in Class S

  NEW HAVEN, Feb. 12 – The Canton High indoor track and field program is beginning to reap the benefit of its...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press