Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

Stories By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 11 years ago

  Defense, Meaney help Falcons beat Berlin for first time since 1983

  BERLIN, Oct. 23 – The Avon High football team had a point to prove Friday night as they challenged Berlin, a...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 11 years ago

  Berlin, Avon renew dormant rivalry with a key CCC Div. 3 East showdown

  BERLIN, Oct. 22 – It’s been a while since Avon and the Berlin High football team played with a championship on...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Farmington Valley Football

  / 11 years ago

  Can Torrington continue its magical start with a win over Ansonia?

  TORRINGTON – Yes, they’ve been playing against each other for over 100 years. It’s actually been 115 years since the Torrington...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 11 years ago

  Avon runners bring home CCC Central White championships

  MANCHESTER, Oct. 21 – The first Avon program to compete in a Central Connecticut Conference championship meet brought home two pennants....

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 11 years ago

  For Avon basketball, a new league and a new head coach in 2016

  AVON – There is plenty of new opportunities awaiting the Avon High boys basketball team. The Falcons begin play in the...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 11 years ago

  Avon girls bring home championship trophy from Wickham Park Invitational

  MANCHESTER, Oct. 10 – The Avon High girls cross country has been running at the Wickham Park Invitational for several years. It’s...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Farmington Valley Football

  / 11 years ago

  A new Thanksgiving tradition for Mills graduate – covering the Packers and NFL

  GREEN BAY, Wisc., Oct. 12, 2015  — It’s been a growing tradition now for some Lewis Mills High graduates. A group...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 11 years ago

  Mistakes cost Falcons in loss to Bloomfield under the lights

  AVON, Oct. 10 – The Avon High football team made some mistakes and it cost them in Saturday night’s CCC Division...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 11 years ago

  Saturday’s game with Bloomfield will be under lights thanks to donation

  AVON, Oct. 7 – Break out the lights. The Avon High football team will be playing Bloomfield in a highly-anticipated CCC...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press

• Avon

  / 11 years ago

  Canton girls improve to 8-1; Avon girls move up to No. 5 in top 10 poll

  COVENTRY, Oct. 7 – The Canton High girls cross country team had five of the top six finishers in Wednesday’s dual...

  By Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press