Guilford Sports

Sports • Published Jan. 17, 2022 01:04 p.m.

Junior Kat Baseggio (left) and senior captain Faith O’Donnell (right) helped the Guilford girls’ basketball team win all three of its matchups to improve to 5-1 in the winter season. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Grizzlies Roaring with Four-Game Win Streak

After winning just one game during the 2020-’21 campaign, Head Coach Bernie Brennan and the Guilford girls’ basketball team were determined to make a statement this winter. So far,...

Sports • Published Jan. 16, 2022 11:53 p.m.

Guilford junior Alex Hansen helped the GNH Warriors swim team win both of its meets last week to run its record to 4-0 on the season. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Boys’ Hoops Goes to 7-0; GNH Warriors Also Stay Undefeated

Boys’ BasketballThe Guilford boys’ basketball team continued its strong start to the season by notching three more victories last week. The Grizzlies now have ...

Sports • Published Jan. 10, 2022 12:52 a.m.

Senior captain Theo Freeman and the Guilford boys’ basketball team are 4-0 to begin the winter season, including a 49-48 victory versus Hillhouse last week. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Grizzlies Off to 4-0 Start on the Court

The Guilford boys’ basketball team is off to as good of a start as Head Coach Jeff DeMaio has seen during his time with the program. The Grizzlies have stormed out to a 4-0 record to begin...

Sports • Published Jan. 09, 2022 06:20 p.m.

Freshman Catherine Zhou won all seven of her bouts and didn’t allow a single touch to be scored against her when the Guilford fencing program swept its way through the Morgan Invitational on Jan. 8. Photo courtesy of Kathleen Raucci

Guilford Girls’ Hoops Scores Win Versus Morgan; Fencing Teams Sweep Invitational Meet

Girls’ BasketballThe Guilford girls’ basketball team split a pair of matchups last week to put its record at 2-1 on the season. On Jan. 5, Guilford was on the ...

Sports • Published Jan. 04, 2022 11:45 a.m.

Senior captain Hethon Foster and the Greater New Haven Warriors swimming and diving team claimed an 88-79 win against the Foran-Law co-op squad in their 2021-’22 season opener. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Greater New Haven Warriors Dive into a New Season

After longtime head coach Martha Phelan stepped down after last season, Mike O'Brien was appointed as the new head coach of the Greater New Haven boys' swimming and diving team. The Warriors got...

Sports • Published Dec. 27, 2021 02:44 a.m.

Guilford junior Finn Henry took first place in the 200 freestyle and finished second in the 100 freestyle while competing for the GNH co-op boys’ swimming and diving team at the SCC Championship during the 2021 winter season.

File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

2021 Guilford Sports Year in Review

After the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on the sports scene in 2020, things started to get back to normal as 2021 unfolded. While there were some twists and turns along the way, the winter,...

Sports • Published Dec. 19, 2021 05:26 p.m.

Grizzlies Open Winter Season with Wins

Boys’ BasketballThe Guilford boys’ basketball team notched a victory against Lyman Hall in its first matchup of the winter season. On Dec. 16, the Grizzlies...

Sports • Published Dec. 19, 2021 05:26 p.m.

The Guilford girls’ ice hockey squad is off to a strong start to its winter season by winning three of its first four games of the campaign. Photo courtesy of Rick Binkowski

Guilford Girls’ Hockey Off to Strong Start

As Rick Binkowski enters his third year as head coach of the Guilford girls’ ice hockey team, he’s approaching the season with a cautiously optimistic mindset. Last winter, the...

Sports • Published Dec. 17, 2021 12:52 p.m.

The SCC named several local football players to its All-Conference Team for the 2021 season. Pictured are (front) Shea Carasone (East Haven), Mekhi Morrison (East Haven), Nate Mathis (Branford), Nate Chieffo (Branford), Nate Florio (Branford), John Frawley (Branford), Cameron Paleski (Branford), and David McDonald (Branford); along with (back) Jack O’Brien (Guilford), Aiden McBrierty (Guilford), Eric Dolmus (Guilford), Eddie Barlage (Guilford), Mike O’Brien (Guilford), Luke Carignan (Guilford), Patch Flanagan (Hand), Brandon Walsh (Hand), Ethan O’Brien (Hand), and Seth Sweitzer (Hand). Photo courtesy of Bill O’Brien

Local Football Players Earn All-SCC Honors

Several football players from local high schools were recently selected to the All-Southern Connecticut Conference Team based on their performances during the 2021 fall season. The athletes...

Sports • Published Dec. 13, 2021 03:48 p.m.

Guilford Girls’ Hockey Loses Season Opener

The Guilford girls’ ice hockey team played a road game against Amity-North Haven- Cheshire in its season opener last week. The Grizzlies took a 3-2 defeat to the Blades at Lou Astorino Ice...

Sports • Published Dec. 11, 2021 06:41 p.m.

Junior captain goalie Justin Hess earned All-SCC and All-State honors while helping the Guilford boys’ soccer team notch 14 victories this year. Also pictured are junior Luke Ste. Marie (No. 7) and senior Theo Freeman (24).

File photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Keeps the Wins Coming in 2021

The Guilford boys’ soccer team put together another strong season with Head Coach Curtis Gullette this fall. The Grizzlies claimed a share of the SCC Oronoque Division title and then...

Sports • Published Dec. 06, 2021 01:24 p.m.

Junior Kat Baseggio garnered All-SCC and All-State accolades for her excellent play on defense with the Guilford girls’ soccer team this fall. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Sees Solid Second Season with Sullivan

Regina Sullivan felt thrilled about how everything unfolded for the Guilford girls’ soccer team during her second season as the program’s head coach. After putting together a solid...

Sports • Published Nov. 29, 2021 03:11 p.m.

Sophomore quarterback Tyler Hilgert and the Guilford football squad took a 43-18 defeat at Hand in the last game of the 2021 season. Hilgert threw three touchdown passes for the Grizzlies in the contest. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Takes 43-18 Loss to Hand in Season Finale

The message was clear from Head Coach Anthony Salvati when the Guilford football team was facing a 36-point deficit heading into halftime of its matchup against Hand on the night before...

Sports • Published Nov. 22, 2021 11:54 a.m.

The Guilford field hockey squad claimed its third-straight state title by earning a 4-0 victory versus Wethersfield in the championship game of the Class M State Tournament at Wethersfield High School on Nov. 20. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Field Hockey Wins Third-Straight State Title

The Guilford field hockey team entered the Class M State Tournament as the clear-cut favorite to win it all, and the Grizzlies certainly demonstrated why that was the case with their performance...

Sports • Published Nov. 21, 2021 03:13 p.m.

Senior Cal Stephens and the Guilford boys’ soccer team took a 1-0 loss to Wethersfield in the Class L semifinals on Nov. 17. File photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Boys’ Soccer Loses in Class L Semis

The Guilford boys’ soccer team saw its season come to a close when the Grizzlies took a loss to Wethersfield in the semifinals of the Class L State Tournament last week. Guilford finished...

Sports • Published Nov. 20, 2021 10:29 p.m.

Senior Brynn Leslie helped the Grizzlies take third place at last week's state meet. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Finishes 3rd at Class M State Championship

The Guilford girls’ swimming and diving team put together a top-notch performance when the Grizzlies competed in the Class M State Championship last week. Guilford finished in third place...

Sports • Published Nov. 20, 2021 08 p.m.

Junior Mike O'Brien and the Grizzlies improved to 6-3 with a 48-0 win against East Haven last week. File photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Grizzlies Blank East Haven for Fourth Win in a Row

The Guilford football team posted its third-straight shutout and fourth win in a row when the Grizzlies claimed a 48-0 home victory against East Haven last week. The Grizzlies improved to 6-3 on...

Sports • Published Nov. 15, 2021 02:43 p.m.

Senior captains Eric Dolmus and Jack O’Brien helped the Guilford football squad notch a 31-0 victory over Branford on Nov. 12, boosting the Grizzlies’ record to 5-3 on the season. Also pictured for Guilford is No. 77, junior Hayden Elridge. File photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Football Blanks Branford, 31-0; Field Hockey Advances to Class M Semis

FootballThe Guilford football team earned its third-consecutive win when the Grizzlies posted a convincing shutout victory over SCC Tier 3 opponent Branford in a home game...

Sports • Published Nov. 14, 2021 06:38 p.m.

Junior Sami AbuGhazalleh scored both of Guilford’s goals when the Grizzlies claimed a 2-0 victory versus Masuk in the Class L State Tournament quarterfinals on Nov. 13. File photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Boys’ Soccer Advances to Class L Semifinals

After losing to Fairfield Prep in the SCC quarterfinals, the Guilford boys’ soccer team was determined to go on a run in the Class L State Tournament when the Grizzlies opened play in the...

Sports • Published Nov. 08, 2021 04:14 p.m.

Senior Justin Shiffrin finished in 20th place with a time of 17:40 to help the Guilford boys’ cross country squad take fourth place overall at the Class L State Championship at Wickham Park. File photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Boys’ Cross Country Places 4th at States; Girls’ Swimming Finishes 5th in SCCs

Boys’ Cross CountryThe Guilford boys’ cross country team turned in two excellent performances while competing in a pair of postseason meets last week. The...

Sports • Published Nov. 08, 2021 04:13 p.m.

The Guilford field hockey squad took home its conference title for the fourth year in a row by earning a 3-0 win versus Cheshire in the SCC final at Amity High School on Nov. 3. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Field Hockey Wins Fourth-Straight SCC Title

When the Guilford field hockey team took its first defeat of the season against Darien on Oct. 9, Head Coach Kitty Palmer knew that the loss would serve as a valuable lesson for her squad. Since...

Sports • Published Nov. 07, 2021 06:05 p.m.

The athletes on the Guilford girls’ cross country squad stand proudly after finishing first in the Class MM State Championship meet at Wickham Park on Nov. 1. This victory marks the 11th state championship in the history of the team. Photo courtesy of Jim Ford

Guilford Girls’ Cross Country Captures the Class MM Crown

After winning its fifth-straight SCC title, the Guilford girls’ cross country team rode that momentum into the Class MM State Championship and delivered another banner performance last week....

Sports • Published Nov. 01, 2021 03:23 p.m.

Senior Nico Messina threw three TDs to lift the Guilford football team to a commanding 43-6 victory versus Brookfield on Oct. 28. File photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Football Routs Brookfield, 43-6

When the Guilford football team entered its bye week, Head Coach Anthony Salvati knew that the Grizzlies needed some time to recuperate from a hard-fought loss against Hillhouse on Oct. 15....

Sports • Published Oct. 31, 2021 10:09 p.m.

Senior Maddie Epke had another big week as the Guilford field hockey team finished its regular season with two victories and then shut out Mercy in the SCC quarterfinals. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Field Hockey, Volleyball Advance in SCCs

Field HockeyThe Guilford field hockey team won its final two games of the regular season and then claimed victory in an SCC Tournament quarterfinal contest last week. The...

Sports • Published Oct. 25, 2021 02:30 a.m.

Junior Michael Masotti came in seventh place to help the Guilford boys’ cross country squad finish third overall when the Grizzlies competed at the SCC Championship meet last week. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Boys’ Cross Country Takes 3rd at SCCs; Field Hockey Improves to 13-1

Boys’ Cross CountryThe Guilford boys’ cross country team hit the trails to compete at the SCC Championship meet at East Shore Park in New Haven on Oct. 20....

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