SPORTS
New Haven little league fields get big upgrades after community push
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Little leaguers in New Haven are gearing up for an exciting season ahead as the city’s baseball facilities receive significant upgrades. Just a year ago, concerns were raised about the condition of Beaver Pond Park’s fields, prompting coaches and parents to advocate for improvements. Wayne Morrison, president of Walter Pop […]
Crusader of the Week: Patrick Grudberg ’24
Campus Activities: WCHC Sports, The Spire, Club Soccer, COPE. Favorite singer/group: Tie between Noah Kahan and Tyler Childers. Favorite class taken at Holy Cross: Irish American Experience with Prof O’Donnell. Item on HC Bucket List: Be Crusader of the Week (done) Embarrassing HC Moment: Breaking a plate at Kimball.
Vahva Finishes Best of All in Derby City Distaff
Vahva scored her breakthrough grade 1 victory in the $1 million Derby City Distaff Stakes (G1) May 4 at Churchill Downs. The 4-year-old Gun Runner filly broke like a shot from the outside post in a field of 10, then stalked the pace from fourth place early under Irad Ortiz Jr.
Masuk blanks Pomperaug in battle of Panthers
MONROE, CT — In a clash between South-West Conference teams that call themselves the Panthers there was no doubt there would be a Panther win. Masuk High’s baseball team left little doubt it would be its squad in an 8-0 win over Pomperaug at home on Wednesday. Pitcher...
‘A special year’: Southington baseball team is still unbeaten
SOUTHINGTON – The Southington baseball team was undefeated going into Friday night’s game against Glastonbury. Quickly, Glastonbury scored three runs in the second inning. Southington hasn’t trailed too much this season in games, if at all – the players couldn’t really remember if that had happened this year. The Knights’ top three hitters went down 1-2-3 in the first inning. But the Knights ...
Masuk boys volleyball team blanks Bunnell
STRATFORD, CT — Coming off a hard-fought 3-2 setback to host Shelton on Tuesday, the Masuk High boys volleyball team beat Bunnell on the road 3-0 on Wednesday. Against Bunnell, Masuk won three relatively close sets, 25-18, 25-19 and 25-21. Dan Ferris had 11 kills and Nathan Kurkoski 29 assists to lead the way.
Some CCSU Athletes Claim their Mental Health was Ignored
Tiffany Lubanski said she was forced to say goodbye to the game of softball as she struggled with depression and was belittled by her coaches at Central Connecticut State University. After being recruited as a pitcher in her freshman year in 2022, she said that once she reached out to...
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