Wednesday's Scholastic Scoreboard - New Haven County

A roundup of results from Wednesday's varsity action for high school teams in Patch towns in New Haven County.

Former Longtime Branford Coach Hired At Notre Dame-West Haven

Notre Dame-West Haven announced the hiring this week.

New Head Coaches Patrolling Branford, State High School Sidelines

At least 20 new head coaches have taken the reins in fall programs at Connecticut public and parochial high schools.

Opening Day Looms for Branford High School Teams

Hornet squads play their initial regular season contests beginning Thursday.

Division II Athletes From Branford on In-State Fall Rosters

Two student-athletes from Branford are competing this fall for one of the state's four Division II universities.

Branford Fall Athletes Playing at In-State Division I Schools

Two student-athletes from Branford are competing this fall for one of Connecticut's seven Division I universities.

Branford High School Fall Sports: Past Titles, 2018 Schedules

A look at the state championship history in fall team sports at Branford High School, plus 2018 fall schedules for the Hornets.

Branford Resident Writes Book on Early Years of New York Yankees

Hartford Courant reporter and noted Yankee historian Dom Amore, who lives in Branford, has authored a book on the early years of the Yankees

Branford’s Olt Leads Red Sox Minor League Team in Home Runs

At the half way point of the year, Branford’s Mike Olt is the leading home run hitter for the Pawtucket Red Sox

Branford Girl Wins Prestigious New England Tennis Tournament

A 12 year old Branford girl recently won the championship in her age group at the New England tennis tourney held at the CT. Tennis Center.

Branford Athletes Honored at Annual Banquet

A total of 348 Connecticut students were recognized at the 35th annual CAS-CIAC Scholar Athlete Banquet at the Aqua Turf Club Sunday.

Stop Scheduled for Branford on UConn Coaching Tour

UConn coaches will participate in a four-stop road show in June.

Branford’s Mike Olt Off to Hot Start Playing for Red Sox AAA Team

Branford native is batting well over .300 and has had several game winning hits in only a few games playing for Pawtucket Red Sox.

Branford's Bill O'Brien to be Honored

​The Connecticut High School Coaches Association will honor 24 coaches as Outstanding Coaches of the Year in May.

Branford Baseball Player Earns Honors

He is a member of the Southern Connecticut State University baseball team.

Branford High School Receives Votes In Final Field Hockey Poll

The final rankings have been released.

Branford Athletes Named To 2017 All-SCC Fall Sports Teams

The SCC unveils its All-Conference Teams for the 2017 fall sports season.

Branford Sports Hall To Honor 9, Plus 2 Teams

Tickets are $50 and are available at the Branford Parks and Recreation Department.

Former MLB Baseball Player Signing Books In Branford Saturday

Adam Greenberg was one of two players in league history to be hit by a pitch in their only plate appearance without ever taking the field.

Branford Moves Into Top 5 of State Field Hockey Poll

The Hornets won 12 of their first 14 outings this season.

Branford Hornets Repeat as Fall-Ball Champions

The Hornets won the 2017 Shoreline Sting Fall-Ball League championship after playing a game with good pitching and better defense.

Mike Olt Finishes Minor League Stint With Boston Red Sox Farm Team

Olt's season just ended and here's a recap of how he fared.

Branford's Elks Lodge Soccer Shoot Out This Weekend

The Shoot Out is scheduled for September 9.

Branford's Mike Olt's Possible Path To The Red Sox May Be Getting Easier

The Red Sox decided recently to eat $50 million in salary owed to their one-time starting third baseman.

Golfer from Branford in Top 12 at NEWGA Championship

Nine golfers are within 10 shots of the lead after two rounds of the prestigious 61st Championship, including four from Connecticut.

Branford Player In Contention at NEWGA Championship

Eight players from Connecticut are in the top 20 after the first round of the New England Women's Golf Association Championship Monday.

Branford’s Mike Olt Has Big Game In Return To Connecticut

Olt is a member of the Boston Red Sox organization and is in the minor leagues currently.

Branford Hornets Win 2017 Firecracker Tournament

The Hornets took two out of three games against East Haven and Marzia Johnson and Paige Richardson both received tournament game balls.

Branford Athletes Named to 2017 All-SCC Spring Sports Teams

The SCC unveils its All-Conference Teams for the 2017 spring sports season.

Branford High School Set for Lacrosse Championship Match: Preview

There are two state title contests scheduled for Friday and 12 more on Saturday in baseball, softball and lacrosse.

Mike Olt Minor League Baseball Update

Olt, a Branford native is a member of the Boston Red Sox minor league organization.

Mike Olt - Minor League Baseball Update

Olt, a Branford native, is a member of the Boston Red Sox organization.

Branford Woman Hits Big Time As Major League Baseball Reporter

In 2010 she was hired as the Orioles beat reporter for MLB.com at the age of 22. She previously covered the New York Yankees.

Branford Woman Hits Big Time As Major League Baseball Reporter

In 2010 she was hired as the Orioles beat reporter for MLB.com at the age of 22. She previously covered the New York Yankees.

Two Branford Students Named CIAC Scholar-Athletes

The two are among 354 students statewide to receive the high honor for academic and athletic achievement.

Two Branford Students Named CIAC Scholar-Athletes

The two are among 354 students statewide to receive the high honor for academic and athletic achievement.

Branford’s Mike Olt Hits Game Winning Homerun

Olt is a member of the Boston Red Sox AA minor league affiliate.

Mike Olt Hits 1st Home Run as Red Sox Minor Leaguer

The Branford native is trying to work his way back to the big league roster.

Branford's Mike Olt Dealt a Setback Before Opening Day

He went from possibly making the Red Sox to a new minor league baseball assignment.

Branford’s Mike Olt Assigned to Red Sox AAA Franchise

He has hit 16 home runs in his major league career.