Guilford Sports

Sports • Published July 19, 2021 02:34 p.m.

Senior Walker Mulligan and the Guilford boys’ tennis team posted a 9-9 overall record this year. Mulligan manned the No. 1 singles position for the Grizzlies this season. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Grizzlies’ Boys’ Tennis Grinds Out Solid Season

The Guilford boys’ tennis squad put together a strong season in 2021. The Grizzlies tallied a 9-9 overall record that included trips to the SCC Division I Tournament and the Class L State...

Sports • Published July 19, 2021 04:14 a.m.

The Westbrook Dance Academy’s Senior Competition Team scored five stars for each of its three routines at the Starpower Talent Nationals that took place at Mohegan Sun from June 30 to July 2. Pictured are (front) Sylvia Sonenstein (Madison) and Mara Kelley (Old Saybrook) with (back) Kaylene Koelle (Clinton), Gabriella Navarra (Clinton), Brooke Dellarocco (Chester), and Megan Murphy (Old Saybrook). Photo courtesy of Julie Reed-Russo

Westbrook Dance Academy Shines as National Champions at Starpower

The Westbrook Dance Academy (WDA) recently competed in the Starpower Talent Nationals at Mohegan Sun, and several teams returned as National Champions thanks to some stellar showings from the...

Sports • Published July 19, 2021 12:10 a.m.

CT Warriors Split Doubleheader with the Bluefish

The CT Warriors U-19 baseball team hosted Bluefish Travel Baseball for a doubleheader at Guilford High School on July 17 and came away with a split of the set. The Warriors defeated the Bluefish...

Sports • Published July 18, 2021 01:16 p.m.

Guilford AAU Splits a Couple of Double Dips

The Guilford U-19 AAU baseball team played five games in East Shore Travel League action last week and emerged from the slate with a pair of victories. Guilford now stands with a record of 6-5 on...

Sports • Published July 12, 2021 04:43 a.m.

CT Warriors Take 4-1 Loss

The Connecticut Warriors 19-AAU baseball squad played City Angels Baseball Academy for an East Shore Travel League matchup on July 7. The Warriors took a 4-1 defeat to the City Angels at Guilford...

Sports • Published July 12, 2021 04:08 a.m.

Jake Ciocca earned All-SCC Second Team honors after leading the Guilford baseball squad as a senior captain during the club’s first season with Head Coach Nick Merullo. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Battled to the Last At-Bat This Spring

Nick Merullo brought a lot of resolve to the dugout in his first season as head coach of the Guilford High School baseball team. Although the Grizzlies only won two games, Coach Merullo felt proud ...

Sports • Published July 11, 2021 09:08 p.m.

Recent East Haven graduate Larry Mingione was presented with an award from the Casey-O’Brien New Haven County Chapter of the National Football Foundation (NFF) and College Hall of Fame. Pictured are Mingione’s mother Jenn with Mingione, NFF scholar-athlete chairman Kevin O’Brien, and Mingione’s father Lawrence. Photo courtesy of Bill O’Brien

National Football Foundation Honors Local Players

For the 61st-consecutive year, the Casey-O’Brien New Haven County Chapter of the National Football Foundation (NFF) and College Hall of Fame has recognized a group of young men who excelled ...

Sports • Published July 06, 2021 02:11 p.m.

CT Warriors Take Loss to Hank’s Yanks

The CT Warriors 19-U AAU baseball squad hosted CT Hank’s Yanks for an East Shore Travel League contest on June 28. The Warriors dropped a 5-3 decision versus CT Hank’s Yanks in a...

Sports • Published July 06, 2021 02:11 p.m.

Guilford 19-U AAU Wins Two of Three

The Guilford 19-U AAU baseball team improved its record to 4-2 on the year by winning two of its three games in East Shore Travel League action last week.Guilford started off its slate by...

Sports • Published July 05, 2021 02:46 p.m.

The Guilford High School crew program was able to compete in five meets in the 2021 season. Pictured from the Grizzlies are Mary Beatty, Nicholas Amter, Henry Russell, Max Petra, Evan Spalding, Jack Greiner, Will Sheldon, Sands Pascucilla, and Luca Spinella. Photo courtesy of Matt Wilson

Guilford Crew Appreciated its Chance to Compete

The athletes in the Guilford High School rowing program were eager to hit the water this spring following the cancellation of the 2020 season. Although the Grizzlies only had a handful of races,...

Sports • Published June 28, 2021 04:14 a.m.

Guilford 19-U AAU Baseball Off to Solid Start

The Guilford 19-U AAU baseball squad has won two of its first three games of the 2021 campaign. Guilford is participating in the East Shore Travel League this summer.In its first game of...

Sports • Published June 28, 2021 04:14 a.m.

CT Warriors Baseball Squad Splits a Doubleheader

The Connecticut Warriors 19-U AAU baseball team opened its summer season by playing a doubleheader against Bluefish Travel Baseball at Guilford High School on June 26. The Warriors earned a split...

Sports • Published June 27, 2021 08:23 p.m.

Senior captains Jordan Filley, Hannah Tillier, and Sydney Cunningham guided the Guilford girls’ lacrosse team to a dream season that saw the squad win 19 games on its way to claiming conference and state championships. File photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Girls’ Lacrosse Achieves a Dream Season

The Guilford girls’ lacrosse team accomplished everything that it set out to do during its epic 2021 campaign. The Grizzlies finished the year with an overall record of 19-2, won their...

Sports • Published June 20, 2021 04:25 p.m.

Guilford Sees Athletes Compete at CIAC Heptathlon and Steeplechase

Junior Rachel Ellison and freshman Madeleine Gasparini competed on behalf of the Guilford girls’ outdoor track team at the CIAC Heptathlon, while sophomore teammate Alexa Suchy participated ...

Sports • Published June 20, 2021 02:44 p.m.

Senior captain Jill Batick was an All-SCC First Team honoree after posting a .377 batting average for the Guilford softball team this season. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Grizzlies Had Good Times on the Diamond This Spring

The Guilford softball team wasn’t quite able to make the playoffs this spring, but Head Coach Meghan Wiese still views the Grizzlies’ 2021 campaign as a major success.Guilford ...

Sports • Published June 14, 2021 03:48 p.m.

The Guilford girls’ lacrosse squad claimed its first state title in team history by earning an 11-10 victory versus Barlow in the Class M State Tournament championship game at Bunnell High School on June 12.

Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Courier

Guilford Girls’ Lacrosse Takes First State Championship

The Guilford girls’ lacrosse team put a gigantic exclamation point on a storybook season by capturing its first state title in school history with a dramatic win in the Class M state final...

Sports • Published June 12, 2021 05:52 p.m.

Senior Peter Keanna turned in a score of 86 to finish tied for 44th place on behalf of the Grizzlies at the Division II State Championship. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Antony Places 6th in 3,200 at the State Open; Guilford Golf Squad Competes in Division II Championship

Girls’ Outdoor TrackThe Guilford girls’ outdoor track team sent two athletes to compete at the State Open Championship at Willow Brook Park in New Britain on...

Sports • Published June 06, 2021 03:03 p.m.

Junior Julia Antony (right) took fourth place in the 3,200 when the Guilford girls’ outdoor track squad competed in the Class L State Championship at Willow Brook Park last week. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford’s Track Teams Compete at States; Girls’ Tennis Loses in Class L Quarterfinals

Girls’ Outdoor TrackThe Guilford girls’ outdoor track squad competed at the Class L State Championship at Willow Brook Park in New Britain on June 1. The...

Sports • Published June 06, 2021 03:01 p.m.

Freshman Payton Root and the Guilford girls’ lacrosse team advanced to the semifinals of the Class M State Tournament by winning their first two games in the draw last week. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Girls’ Lacrosse Advances to State Semis

After convincingly winning its second-straight SCC title, the Guilford girls’ lacrosse squad picked up where it left off when the team opened play in the Class M State Tournament last week. ...

Sports • Published June 01, 2021 12:57 a.m.

Senior Kiera Stankewich and the Guilford girls’ tennis squad advanced to the quarterfinals of the Class L State Tournament after earning a 6-1 win versus Branford in the first round of the draw last week. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Girls’ Tennis Advances to Class L Quarterfinals; Antony Wins 1,600 at SCCs

Girls’ TennisThe Guilford girls’ tennis team lost in the SCC Division I semifinals last week, but came right back to get a victory in its first matchup of the ...

Sports • Published May 31, 2021 04:30 p.m.

The Guilford girls’ lacrosse squad captured its second-straight conference title by earning a 13-6 victory versus Hand in the SCC Division I Tournament final at West Haven High School. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Girls’ Lacrosse Claims Second-Straight SCC Title

The Guilford girls’ lacrosse team has been nothing short of sensational this year. After posting 13 victories during the regular season, the Grizzlies entered the SCC Division I Tournament...

Sports • Published May 23, 2021 05:57 p.m.

Senior singles player Hannah Dietzko and the Guilford girls’ tennis squad went 11-5 in the regular season and will compete in the postseason beginning this week. File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford’s Tennis Squads, Girls’ Lacrosse Storming Into the Playoffs

Girls' TennisThe Guilford girls' tennis team earned wins in both of its matchups last week to post an overall record of 11-5 for the regular season this spring.On...

Sports • Published May 22, 2021 09:13 p.m.

Junior captain Julia Antony took first place in the 1,600 and finished second in the 3,200 to lead the Guilford girls’ outdoor track team to a sixth-place showing at last week’s SCC East Sectional Championship meet. Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Grizzlies Put Forth Solid Showings at East Sectionals

The track and field teams at Guilford High School battled through adversity all season due to a lack of athletes this spring. However, that didn't stop the Grizzlies from putting together some...

Sports • Published May 16, 2021 10 p.m.

Junior Lorelei King and the Guilford girls’ lacrosse squad boosted their record to 12-2 by winning all three of their contests on last week’s schedule.

File photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Softball Wins Three of Four; Girls’ Lacrosse Improves to 12-2

SoftballThe Guilford softball team had one of the best weeks of its season by securing victories in three of its four contests last week. The Grizzlies now have an overall...

Sports • Published May 15, 2021 08:57 p.m.

Senior captain singles player Ethan DeAngelo helped the Guilford boys’ tennis team win all three of its matches last week to improve its record to 8-7 in the 2021 campaign.

Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

Guilford Boys’ Tennis Enjoys Big Week on the Court

After missing last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the athletes on the Guilford boys’ tennis team were excited to hit the court for the 2021 season—and do so with a new head coach....

Trending in Deep River Sports

Westbrook Dance Academy Shines as National Champions at Starpower

Tim King Retires After 30 Years as Coach and Educator in Region 4

Deep River Horseshoes Back on Track for Week 10

Deep River Horseshoes Ready for Second-Half Slugfest

Warriors Boys’ Lacrosse Put Forth a Solid Effort in 2021

Trending on Zip06

Fatal Shooting in North Haven

Braren Helps the Cougars Make History

T-Birds Exceed Expectations on the Links

Revision of Branford Animal Shelter Capital Expense Agreement Suggested to North Branford

Group Effort Underway to Support Safety in Branford's Indian Neck Entertainment District

Magazines

Welcome to Zip06.com!

Log In

Sign Up!

Register for Zip06

Like us on Facebook

Follow us on Instagram

Follow us on Twitter

Submit Content