Gavin Keefe

New Britain — Before his final throw in a Connecticut high school meet, Bacon Academy senior Liam Sweeney briefly paused to think about what the moment meant. "I said to my dad,`Last throw of high school.' "Sweeney said on Saturday at the CIAC State Open ... See more

On the verge of making Waterford girls' tennis program history and defying the odds, coach Ed Kolnaski tried to calm his players' nerves before the Class M final on Wednesday. The Waterford coach offered some words of wisdom. "They were nervous," Kolnaski... See more

Old Lyme — Anna Bussman had one thing in mind after collecting a pass near the goal in a tight and tense Class S girls' lacrosse tournament opener on Tuesday. The Old Lyme junior midfielder wanted to help her team win and advance to Friday's quarterfinals... See more

New Haven — An avalanche of mistakes buried Norwich Tech's chances to capture its third straight Connecticut Technical Conference softball tournament championship on Friday. Errors, walks, wild pitches and mental mistakes heavily contributed to the Warrio... See more

Old Lyme — Friends since the third grade, Old Lyme sophomores Katie Ferman and Addyson Morosky became doubles partners this season. They've been a perfect match. They extended their undefeated season on Wednesday by winning their first Shoreline Conferenc... See more