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Sacred Heart hurdler breaks 24-year-old track record at State Open
Sacred Heart’s E.J. Williams Jr. toppled a State Open track record that stood for nearly a quarter of a century in the 110 hurdles Monday. Williams bested Crosby High track legend Tony Ortiz, whose...
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3 area track stars win State Open gold medals
Three area athletes won individual event titles at the State Open track championships Monday in New Britain. One of the champs not only finished first, but broke a long-standing state record that had...
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Williams, Hale, Wiser win New England titles
Sacred Heart’s E.J. Williams, Derby’s Ja’Kwan Hale and Pomperaug’s Kate Wiser took home gold medals at the New England track and field championships Saturday at Thornton Academy in Saco, Maine....
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This trio ran REAL fast, and are now New England champions
By JOE PALLADINO How fast were they? Real fast, that’s how fast area athletes were at the New England track and field championships last weekend. Pomperaug’s Kate Wiser, Derby’s Ja’Kwan Hale and Sacred...
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Northwestern’s Dzenutis captures girls Steeplechase state title
Northwestern’s Sydney Dzenutis won the state championship in the girls 2,000-meter Steeplechase on Tuesday with a time of 7:22.55 at Manchester High. Thomaston’s Maegan Desmarais was sixth (8:02.49)....
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DeForest, Lombardi win Class S indoor track titles
Chris DeForest of Terryville won the 3,200 meters (9:49.68) and Olivia Lombardi of Oxford won the high jump (5 feet) at the CIAC Class S indoor track and field championships Friday night at Floyd...
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Derby, Cheshire indoor track athletes win at State Open
NEW HAVEN — Ryan Farrell of Cheshire won the 600 meters with a time of 1:23.54 and Derby’s Javan Guevara-Cragwell took gold in the long jump with a leap of 22 feet, 21/4 inches at the CIAC State Open...
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After years of waiting for home meet, Derby coach will have to wait longer
Derby High outdoor track and field coach Nick DiLuggo has waited 11 years to have a home meet. By KEVIN ROBERTS DiLuggo is entering his 12th season as head coach of the Red Raiders program, and his...
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Like so many others Sacred Heart track team itching to run
By KEVIN ROBERTS Saturday is supposed to be the opening day of the high school outdoor track and field season. Like all other spring sports, track is on indefinite suspension because of the coronavirus...
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Melancholy Mother’s Day for moms, athletes
By ED DAIGNEAULT This was supposed to be the time of year when Karen Puskas could relax and take it all in. The Shepaug High girls basketball coach was supposed to watch her twins, Lucy and Edward,...
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