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NFA outlasts Wolcott Tech to win CVL boys volleyball title
The Norwich Free Academy boys volleyball team captured its first Connecticut Valley League championship with a thrilling 25-20, 28-30, 20-25, 28-26 and 15-5 win Thursday over defending champion Wolcott Tech at Sports Medicine and Sciences Academy in Hartford. The Wildcats (17-4) were led by Alec Ferland (60 assists, 3 kills), Tyler McDermott (31 kills, 6 blocks 13 digs), Gage Hinkley (24 kills, 15 digs, 2 aces), Bryan Contreras (30 digs) and Keegan Johnston (11 kills, 14 digs). This article originally appeared on The Bulletin: NFA outlasts Wolcott Tech to win CVL boys volleyball title
Spring notebook: NFA's Young sets new girls lacrosse mark
Week 8 of the spring season featured a number of highlights and top performances. Norwich Free Academy junior Hayleigh Young set a school record in career draw controls in the Wildcats' overtime loss against East Lyme. The Norwich Free Academy boys volleyball team prepared for the upcoming Connecticut Volleyball League playoffs – the Wildcats...
On the Diamond: NFA clinches state tourney berth
Week 8 of the baseball and softball season featured a number of highlights and top performances. In baseball, Norwich Free Academy clinched a CIAC state tourney berth with a win against Ledyard. Griswold clinched the ECC Division III regular season title with wins over Montville and Plainfield. ...
This CT athlete was near-unbeatable on the tennis court. Now, she’s off to study neuroscience
OLD LYME – Piper Remillard had only really struggled once with a tennis match this season. The Coginchaug senior had dropped the first set of a match against Megan Bache of Westbrook but quickly regrouped and won. Tuesday, Remillard had to face Bache once again, this time for the Shoreline Conference championship. If she won, it would be her fourth Shoreline title. It would also be her 75th ...
Ponaganset's Salvo denies Westerly softball the top seed in D-II with a walk-off home run
GLOCESTER — Maia Salvo was waiting on the changeup. Ponaganset softball’s right-handed power hitter went down swinging on the off-speed pitch earlier in the game. Daring to show Salvo the same pitch is a dangerous approach and in the bottom of the seventh in a tied game, throwing to the junior at all is a gamble — and Salvo plays with house money. ...
NFA girls, Griswold boys roll to ECC track titles
EAST LYME ― The Norwich Free Academy outdoor track and field teams may not be the powerhouses that ruled the Eastern Connecticut Conference and won state titles in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. But the Wildcats are getting closer to that level. The NFA girls rolled to their first outdoor title since 2019 with...
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