Sports
Wilby boys having an amazing season to date
The Wilby boys’ basketball team is having a season not seen on Bucks Hill Road since 2015-16. That was the last time the Wildcats had a winning record. It was also the last time they […]
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Basketball
Gerena’s buzzer-beating basket gives Wilby boys a great comeback victory
The situation wasn’t great for the Wilby boys’ basketball team entering the waning moments of Tuesday night’s game against Ansonia in the Reggie O’Brien Gymnasium. The Wildcats trailed the upstart Chargers by four points with […]
Swimming
Silva earns NE-10 weekly top diving honor
When he competed as a diver for the Wilby/Kaynor Tech co-op, Kaynor Tech graduate Matheus Silva was one of the best in the NVL. Silva has been a strong presence on the Southern Connecticut State […]
Football
WCA, Wilcox/Kaynor win Thanksgiving Eve football games and finish 5-5
The WCA football team had an up-and-down season, but it ended with a win on Thanksgiving Eve against Wilby at Municipal Stadium’s Ray Snyder Sr. Field. The Spartans jumped out to a 25-point lead on […]
Track
Locals do well at NVL track and championship meet in Torrington
Athletes from Crosby, Holy Cross, Kennedy, St. Paul, WCA, Wilby and Wolcott competed in the NVL track and field championship meet Saturday at Torrington High School. Four locals won gold medals during the meet. They […]
Basketball
Triple-double for Leggett in St. Paul win
Crosby senior guard Jonathan Rivera had a triple-double earlier this season, but his came in a double-overtime game. St. Paul junior guard Jamie Leggett erupted for a triple-double on Monday night against Wilby, and he […]
Football
Holy Cross won, on the field and at halftime, Thursday night
Holy Cross won Thursday night on the gridiron, and also during halftime, at Ray Snyder Sr. Field. The Crusader football team downed Wilby, 46-12, and improved to 5-1 on the season. Thomas Ligi had three […]
Football
WEEK 1 FOOTBALL: Holy Cross wins behind Kacprzyski while Marshall paces Eastern
The first week of the 2021 high school football season is over, and three local teams were victorious. Holy Cross captured a 34-18 victory at Torrington on Friday. Also on Friday night, Bristol Eastern ran […]
Soccer
Wilby boys soccer on 2nd half win streak
The Wilby boys soccer team was 0-4-2 entering its Oct. 23 game against Kennedy at Ray Snyder Sr. Field. The Wildcats topped the Eagles, 2-1, that day, and that started a three-game winning streak. Wilby […]
Baseball
This date in sports: Sacred Heart tops Wilby in baseball on the hill
On a Saturday in late April 2016, I took in a baseball game between Sacred Heart and Wilby at Wilby High School. I was in my first full year with my blog, and it was […]