All posts tagged "Football"

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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Simsbury faces undefeated Newtown (11-0) in Monday’s Class LL semifinal

  SIMSBURY, Dec. 8 – The Simsbury High football team has changed under head coach Dave Masters. For years, the Trojans were...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Defense helps Simsbury beat Cheshire, 17-14 for first-ever playoff win

  SIMSBURY, December 4, 2019 – The Simsbury High football team erased an early 14-point deficit to take the lead and forced...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Waterford keeps Granby/Canton offense off the field in a 10-6 playoff win

  The Waterford High football team found a way to slow down Granby/Canton QB Jackson Rome in Wednesday night’s Class M quarterfinal...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Simsbury, Granby/Canton set for playoff games on Wednesday night

  The winter’s first two snowstorms have delayed the start of the CIAC football playoffs. But kickoff is less than 24 hours...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Granby/Canton to challenge No. 2 Waterford in Class M playoffs

  A year ago, the Granby Memorial football team closed out the 2018 football campaign on a snowy field in Canton with...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Simsbury to face Cheshire in first CIAC playoff appearance since 2009

  The Thanksgiving holiday is over and most teams have packed away the football gear with an eye on basketball, wrestling and...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Simsbury overwhelms Avon to win Valley Gridiron Classic, ninth game

  SIMSBURY, Nov. 26 – Simsbury High coach Dave Masters was shivering but smiling Tuesday night at Holden Field. His Trojan football...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Granby/Canton remain alive for playoff berth with a 42-0 rout of Rams

  GRANBY, November 22 – A year ago, the football season ended for Canton’s Carter Gavin on a snow-covered field as the...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Former Avon All-State linebacker fulfills dream to play Div. I football at Miami

  It was a warm September day in Miami and the University of Miami football team was doing what big-time programs do...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  Football

  / 7 years ago

  Simsbury clinches playoff spot with win over Glastonbury

  GLASTONBURY, Nov. 15 – Dan Sohn ran for a game-high 113 yards on 21 carries and Simsbury’s defense allowed just seven...

  By Collinsville Press