Opening Day Looms for Rockville High School Teams

VERNON, CT — High school sports practices have been ongoing for nearly two weeks and preseason scrimmages are in full swing, but the real deal begins Friday - opening day of the regular season for many varsity teams.

Here are the scheduled opening contests for varsity teams at Rockville High School. For a complete season schedule of Ram varsity, JV and freshman teams, visit the CIAC web site.

• girls soccer - Friday, 9/7, vs. Suffield, 3:45 p.m.
• girls volleyball - Friday, 9/7, vs. Coventry, 5:30 p.m.
• football - Friday, 9/7, at Cromwell/Portland, 6 p.m.
• boys soccer - Friday, 9/7, at Suffield, 6:30 p.m.
• cross country - Wednesday, 9/12, at Somers, 4:15 p.m.
• girls swimming - Friday, 9/14, at Bristol Eastern, 3:45 p.m.

File photo credit: Tim Jensen

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