Annie Superchi won her first individual state crown in the 200-yard IM. Photo by Greg Lederer. Individually, Mackenzie Hearrin brought home her first state championship in the 100-yard breaststroke. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media On Tuesday, Cheshire High School girls’ swim displayed their skills on a big stage at West Hartford’s Cornerstone Aquatics Center. While the Rams didn’t have the most competitors entered in the Class L final, the Rams st

Evan Gonzalez made a pair of fourth-down tackles during the second quarter on Friday. Photo by Greg Lederer. In the second quarter, Aiden Gregorich contributed to both Cheshire touchdowns against Sheehan. Photo by Jim Brandolini. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media Cheshire High School football likes to set the tone for a game from the opening kick-off, but Friday night didn’t start the way they envisioned under the lights at Alumni Field. Sheehan found the end zone on the

From left, seniors Tema Caplan and Tylie Lawless co-captained Rams field hockey this year. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media Coming into their Class M quarterfinal at Pomperaug, Cheshire High School field hockey hadn’t allowed an opponent to put up more than one goal in eight straight games. The Rams stood tall defensively again on Thursday, but came up short in Southbury. The Rams (fifth seed, 12-6-3) fell 2-0 to Pomperaug (fourth seed, 17-2-2) on

From left, seniors Sarah Mollin and Marissa Mudry co-captained Cheshire girls' volleyball this fall. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media On Monday, Cheshire High School girls’ volleyball kicked off the Class L Tournament with a 3-0 sweep at Killingly. The Rams took another long bus ride on Wednesday, but this time, they came just short on the road. In a battle of Rams in Vernon, CHS (19th seed, 13-11) came up short 3-1 (25-19, 22-25, 23-25, 23-25) in

From left, Tema Caplan, Tylie Lawless, and Chloe Marciano posed after Cheshire field hockey played in the Class M First Round. Photo by Greg Lederer. In her first state tournament game, Chloe Marciano scored a career-high four goals. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media In the Class M First Round on Tuesday, Cheshire High School field hockey (fifth seed, 12-5-3) utilized a fast start to fuel a 6-1 victory over Farmington (12th seed, 10-5-1-2). CHS put

Sarah Mollin tallied six aces, three digs, and two kills in a sweep at Killingly. Photo by Greg Lederer. Sarah Mollin served on a 10-0 run (15-1) in the third set of the Class L First Round. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media On Monday, Cheshire High School girls’ volleyball took a long bus ride for their Class L first-round match, but once they got there, they took just under an hour to come away victorious. The Rams (19th seed, 13-10) opened states with a 3-0 sweep (25-1

CHS has had a synthetic turf field since 2011. Photo by Greg Lederer. Cheshire has made a plan to replace their turf field. It will be up for referendum on Tuesday. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media Back in 2011, Thanksgiving had a festive atmosphere at Cheshire High School. Not only was the Rams football team holding Senior Day against Southington, but the 16th Apple Valley Classic also represented the first varsity game played on the newly install

Cheshire girls' cross country finished 11th in the State Open. Submitted photo. From left, Eva Morse and Brienna Kalinowski pose for a photo at Wickham Park in Manchester. Submitted photo. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media Cheshire girls’ cross country places 11th (326 points) in the State Open at Wickham Park in Manchester. Senior quad-captain Emily D’Souza (73rd, 20:52.22) and junior Alexa Tirado (77th, 20:54.49) led the Rams. Senior quad-captains Ava Ciccone (116th, 21

From left, Gwen Kappus and Madi Reeves combined for three goals and earned two assists each against Torrington. Photo by Greg Lederer. Senior tri-captain Geetha Benzy (middle) enjoyed celebrating her birthday with teammates. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media On Friday, Cheshire High School girls’ soccer (15th seed, 9-8-1) kicked off states with a 6-0 victory over Torrington (18th seed, 7-8-2) In the Class L First Round. From the outset, the Rams con

Jack Corcoran (above) and Jason Markella (below) earned their first touchdowns on Thursday. Photos by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media With rain pouring down on the turf at Alumni Field, Thursday's weather conditions weren’t optimal for Cheshire High School football facing off against Hillhouse. Handling the ball presented a challenge for both teams during the night, but the Rams didn’t let that stop them from extending their win streak.      Cheshire (5-2)

From left, Gabrielle Williamson (Meet Most Outstanding Performer) and Annie Superchi (Swimmer of the Year) received SCC awards on Wednesday. Photo by Greg Lederer. Gabrielle Williamson sprints to the wall to win the 50-yard freestyle. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media On Oct. 21 at Cheshire Community Pool, Cheshire High School girls’ swim and dive celebrated Senior Night with a 97-88 victory over Amity. The dual-meet finale clinched the Southern Connecticut Conference reg

Last Saturday at Wickham Park, Cheshire girls' cross country placed runner-up to New Canaan in Class L. Submitted photo. Jack Mooney will make his State Open debut next Monday. Submitted photo. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media Due to rain forecasted for Thursday night into Friday, Friday's State Open cross country meet has been postponed to Monday, Nov. 3, at Wickham Park in Manchester. Cheshire High School girls will still run at 10 a.m. As an individual, sophomore Jack

Cheshire field hockey reached the SCC title game for the first time in three years. Photo by Greg Lederer. From left, co-captains Tylie Lawless and Tema Caplan hold up the SCC runner-up plaque. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media On Tuesday, Cheshire High School field hockey carried a six-game unbeaten streak into their first Southern Connecticut Conference final since 2022. At Amity in Woodbridge, the Rams (third seed) battled top-seeded Branford for

From left, Caroline Barto, Tema Caplan, and Tylie Lawless posed after CHS field hockey pulled out a 1-0 victory at Daniel Hand. Photo by Greg Lederer. Caroline Barto, assisted by Caitlin Doherty, scored the game-winner with 4:14 left in the SCC semifinals. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media The Cheshire and Daniel Hand high school field hockey teams have a storied tradition of playing nail-biting games. After the Rams pulled out a 2-1 overtime victory on Oct. 6 at CHS, Sat

CHS girls' cross country finished second in Class L. Submitted photo. From left, Shannon Allen, Emily D'Souza, Ava Ciccone, and Eva Morse pose with the Class L runner-up plaque. Submitted. Shannon Allen is pictured with CHS girls' cross country head coach Rob Schaefer. Submitted photo. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media On Saturday, Cheshire High School cross country excelled in the Class L Championship at Wickham Park in Manchester. To open the day, CHS girls finished run

Liam Suomala scored two touchdowns against West Haven. Photo by Greg Lederer. Behind a stellar performance by the offensive line, Michael Chopak led the Rams rushing attack at Alumni Field. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media Coming off the bye week on Friday night, the Cheshire High School football team was excited to get back to action against West Haven. Behind a fast start, the Rams entertained the home crowd with their most complete performance o

Maeve Zbikowski tallied 18 kills, 12 digs, and two aces at SHA. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media On Friday, Cheshire High School girls’ volleyball (eighth seed, 12-10) won the opening set of their Southern Connecticut Conference quarterfinal, but ended up falling short 3-1 (25-20, 19-25, 24-26, 4-25) at Sacred Heart Academy (top seed, 17-1) in Hamden. Junior Maeve Zbikowski compiled 18 kills, 12 digs, and two aces. Senior co-captain Marissa Mudry f

From left, Tylie Lawless and Caroline Barto scored to help Cheshire field hockey win 2-1 over Lauralton Hall. Photo by Greg Lederer. Caroline Barto tallied the overtime game-winner on Thursday. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media Back on Sept. 10, Cheshire High School field hockey picked up their first win, 3-2, over Lauralton Hall in overtime. When the teams met back up in Thursday’s Southern Connecticut Conference quarterfinals, the Rams once again needed extra time again

Cheshire girls' volleyball huddled up before Wednesday's match. Photo by Greg Lederer. Marissa Mudry finished with nine kills, five digs, two aces, and two assists against Shelton. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media In the Southern Connecticut Conference quarterfinals on Wednesday, Cheshire High School girls’ volleyball (eighth seed, 12-9) posted a 3-0 sweep (25-15, 25-20, 25-15) of Shelton (ninth seed, 11-9). The Rams didn’t trail at any point in th

From left, seniors Vanessa Anderson, Leah Dale, and Claudia Esaa were recognized before their final dual meet. Photo by Greg Lederer. CHS clinched the SCC Division I regular-season crown on Tuesday. Photo by Greg Lederer. by Greg Lederer Cheshire Sports Media Tuesday represented an emotional night for Cheshire High School girls’ swim and dive. Along with wrapping up their dual-meet slate against Amity, the Rams enjoyed the opportunity to celebrate their senior class of Vaness