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Local roundup: Old Lyme's White wins third straight Shoreline tennis title

 May 24, 2013; Updated: 12:06 am

Old Lyme - Morgan White finished his Shoreline Conference boys' tennis season the same way he did the previous two seasons - as champion.
White beat Kyle Peterson of Valley Regional...

Local roundup: Top-seeded Burgess cruises into ECC girls' tennis semis

 May 23, 2013; Updated: 11:53 pm

Stonington - Defending champion Annika Burgess cruised into the semifinals of the 2013 Eastern Connecticut Conference girls' tennis tournament with three victories on Wednesday.
The...

EL grads Reagan, Cohen honored

 May 23, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm

A pair of 2009 East Lyme High School graduates earned major lacrosse honors as college seniors this spring.

Connor Reagan, who attended Division II Merrimack College, was selected to the USILA Division II All-American first team. He was...

Local roundup: Norwich Tech advances to CSC baseball final

 May 22, 2013; Updated: 12:00 am

Waterbury - Tommy Jankowski went 3-for-4, including a two-run single, and Eddie Santiago pitched a five-hitter with eight strikeouts as third-seeded Norwich Tech knocked off No. 2 Kaynor Tech on Tuesday, 5-1, in the...

Local roundup: Warriors hit the Final Four in CSC baseball

 May 21, 2013; Updated: 12:42 am

Norwich - Bryce Bedard went 3-for-3, including an RBI double, and scored as third-seeded Norwich Tech beat No. 6 Grasso Tech 4-1 Monday in a Constitution State Conference quarterfinal.

Local roundup: ECC baseball pairings are announced

 May 20, 2013; Updated: 11:50 pm

The Eastern Connecticut Conference Baseball Tournament will be held at Dodd Stadium in Norwich beginning with Wednesday's quarterfinals, the league announced Sunday.
No. 3 Bacon Academy plays No. 6...

Lisbon's Cassidy posts first 2013 victory at Speedbowl

 May 19, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm

Two defending champions - Lisbon's Ken Cassidy Jr. and Paul French - won their first races of the 2013 season at the Waterford Speedbowl on Saturday night.

Cassidy captured the 25-lap Mini Stocks feature and French won the 25-lap SK Light...

Livingston is right at home at Dodd

 May 15, 2013; Updated: 11:55 pm

Norwich - Chase Livingston experienced flashbacks when he returned to Dodd Stadium on Tuesday.

He could see the spot where he celebrated his game-winning, two-run single in the bottom of the seventh that lifted East Lyme to a 4-3 win...

Local roundup: MIT beats CGA 2-0 in ECAC baseball final

 May 13, 2013; Updated: 11:50 pm

Cambridge, Mass. - Coast Guard Academy's historic baseball season came to an end Sunday when the fifth-seeded Bears lost to No. 3 MIT, 2-0, in the championship game of the ECAC New England Division III tournament.

Local roundup: One for the comeback kids of Norwich Tech

 May 11, 2013; Updated: 12:33 am

Norwich - The Norwich Tech softball team rallied from deficits of six and seven runs Friday, finally defeating Parish Hill 24-23.
Stacey Bowen's two-run single in the bottom of...

Local Calendar

 May 10, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm

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Ledyard-Pawcatuck American Legion tryouts - Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Ledyard High School. All players, including returning playrs, must try out. Visit...

Local roundup: UConn names Cavanaugh men's hockey coach

 May 9, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm

Storrs - Mike Cavanaugh, the top assistant at national power Boston College, was named head men's hockey coach at UConn on Wednesday night.
Cavanaugh, who has been on the Eagles' staff...

Local roundup: Mitchell baseball falls in NECC tourney final

 May 6, 2013; Updated: 11:37 pm

Nashua, N.H. - Mitchell College reached the final day of the New England Collegiate Conference baseball tournament on Sunday needing to win just one of two games to clinch an NCAA berth.

Rocco wins SK Modified feature at Speedbowl

 May 5, 2013; Updated: 11:16 pm

Keith Rocco, who suffered a broken left arm during a race last week, captured the 35-lap SK Modified feature at the Waterford Speedbowl on Saturday night.

Other winners in the weekly Saturday night NASCAR Whelen All-American series were Cam...

Local Calendar

 May 5, 2013; Updated: 11:16 pm

BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

Waterford North Little League - Monthly meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9 at the scorer's booth on Meehan Field at the Quaker Hill School complex.

Ledyard-Pawcatuck American Legion...

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Local Roundup: Mitchell opens NECC baseball tourney with a win

 May 4, 2013; Updated: 11:58 pm

Nashua, N.H. - Ken Olszewski went 3-for-4 and drove in three runs to help lead Mitchell College to a 7-6 win over Elms College on Friday in the first round of the New England Collegiate Conference baseball tournament.

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Harvey named NL Pitcher of the Month

 May 3, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm

Until hitters begin to figure him out, Mystic's Matt Harvey can expect to continue to be showered with superlatives. His latest recognition might be the most sincere form of flattery yet.

The Mets phenom and former Fitch High School star...

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Local Calendar

 May 3, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm

BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

Ledyard-Pawcatuck American Legion tryouts - Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Ledyard High School. All players, including returning playrs, must try out. Visit...

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Local roundup: Pointers blank Quinsigamond 7-0

 May 2, 2013; Updated: 11:48 pm

Groton — Matt Greene and Matt Martinez had two hits and two RBI apiece Wednesday leading the UConn-Avery Point baseball team to a 7-0 win over Quinsigamond Community College at Washington Park.

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Local roundup: Montville softball edges Plainfield in eight

 May 1, 2013; Updated: 11:58 pm

Montville - Alyssa Nissen's RBI double with one out in the bottom of the eighth inning gave Montville High School a 7-6 win over Plainfield on Tuesday in an Eastern Connecticut Conference Medium Division softball...

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Local Roundup: Mitchell baseball completes weekend sweep

 April 29, 2013; Updated: 11:35 pm

Bennington, Vt. - The Mitchell College baseball team completed its New England Collegiate Conference regular season with a 9-5 win Sunday over Southern Vermont, completing a three-game sweep.

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Redskins' Shanahan thrilled to have Reed

 April 28, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm

Jordan Reed arrived in New London sometime in 2005, perhaps best known as "David's little brother."

And now "David's little brother" has followed his brother into the National Football League.

The Washington Redskins drafted Jordan...

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Gada makes Speedbowl history with Modified win

 April 28, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm

Waterford - Salem's Joe Gada made history Saturday night when he became the first third generation driver to win an SK Modified feature at the Waterford Speedbowl.

Gada took the lead on lap 6 and cruised to an easy victory in the...

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New London's Reed selected by Redskins in third round

 April 26, 2013; Updated: 10:50 pm

New London’s Jordan Reed, a tight end who left Florida a year early to make himself eligible for the 2013 NFL draft, was selected in the third round by the Washington Redskins on Friday night.

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Local Roundup: Koczajowski earns 400th win as CGA softball splits with ECSU

 April 26, 2013; Updated: 11:59 pm

New London - Freshman pitcher Kristine Kahl held Eastern Connecticut State University to one run on four hits in the first game of a doubleheader on Thursday, as the Coast Guard Academy softball team won 3-1.

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