Bristol Eastern boys defeat Bristol Central in overtime thriller by the score of 56-55
By Joey Pikiell and Jim Tetro On Friday night, Bristol Central took on Bristol Eastern at in the annual Bristol Central Holiday Tournament. It was…
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Bristol Central boys lose close match-up with Simsbury Monday night, 73-68
by Joey Pikiell Bristol Central traveled to Simsbury on Monday The Rams came ready to play and controlled the first period, taking an early lead. …
Bristol Eastern boys cruise to victory over Berlin Friday night
The Eastern boys basketball team dominated from start to finish in posting an impressive win over Berlin Friday night, 65-36. Bristol Eastern jumped out to…
Bristol Central edges Weaver in overtime in Doc Hurley Classic
by Joey Pikiell Bristol Central faced off against Weaver Friday night at Trinity College in the Doc Hurley classic. In a defensive overtime battle, the Rams…
Bristol Eastern girls edge Berlin for first win of the young season
Bristol Eastern narrowly defeated Berlin 43-40 in a thrilling game decided in the final seconds. Autumn Udoh’s defensive prowess, including crucial blocks, helped secure the win after Cassie Sward’s layup provided a lead. Sward scored 17 points and the Lancers improved to 1-2, awaiting their next game on December 27.
Bristol Eastern wrestlers open season with big win over Windsor
Bristol Eastern’s wrestlers took a trip to Windsor to open the 2024 season. The Lancers came home a happy group after a dominating 54-18 victory….
Bristol Central boys lose basketball opener to Tolland
Tolland defeated Bristol Central 70-61 in a competitive season opener. Central led early but Tolland surged ahead by halftime. Despite closing the gap to two points in the fourth quarter, Central couldn’t secure a victory. Joey Pikiell scored 21 points for Central, while Cam Lumia led Tolland with 23 points.
CCC All-Conference Honorees named for Central and Eastern
The Central Connecticut Conference has released the names of its All-Conference players for the Fall 2024 Season. Here are the honorees from Bristol: Boys Cross…
Bristol Central girls shut down Bristol Eastern in a hard-fought basketball game Monday night
By Donovan Rodriguez The Bristol Central girls played a dominant defense against Bristol Eastern Monday night. They shut down everything the Lancers tried to run…
Central to visit Eastern in early season girls basketball match-up
The Bristol Central’s girls basketball team will travel across town to the BE gym tonight. They will face Bristol Eastern in what has to be…
Karin Pryzgocki discusses exercise and mental health at leadership breakfast of Bristol Sports Hall of Fame
The Bristol Sports Hall of Fame held a winter Leadership Breakfast for high school sports team leaders at the Giamatti Center. Karin Pryzgocki emphasized the lifelong benefits of exercise on mental health and brain function, referencing John Ratey’s book, Spark. The Hall hosts three such breakfasts each school year focused on athletes’ development.
Ciara Collins continues her stellar play for the women’s basketball program at Pace
By Michael Letendre PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – The women’s basketball team at Pace University is a perfect 5-0 to start the 2023-24 season. And former Bristol…
Herve’ Letendre, TBE sports photographer, wins first place in Mum Festival contest for ‘Best Sports Photo’
A photo taken by TBE sports photographer Herve’ Letendre while covering a football game at Bristol Eastern was awarded first place in the “Best Sports…
Bristol Central baseball pitcher Ty Davis will continue his baseball education at Bryant University in 2024
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – Bristol Central pitcher Ty Davis might have played just a half-season for the Rams this past spring. However, when Davis…
Pace’s Ciara Collins earns a spot on the Northeast-10’s Women’s basketball All-Rookie team after a tremendous collegiate debut
By Michael Letendre PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – Over an eventful freshman campaign, Ciara Collins did a tremendous job as a first-year player for the women’s basketball program…
Ciara Collins and the Pace Women’s Basketball team makes huge comeback bid but falls to Southern New England University on Saturday, 77-74, in a NE-10 tilt from Manchester, New Hampshire
By Michael Letendre MANCHESTER, N.H. – The Pace Women’s Basketball team fell behind by 18 points against Southern New Hampshire University on Saturday afternoon before…
Ciara Collins is having a ball playing hoop for the Pace Women’s Basketball team
Ciara Collins passes the ball off against SNHU on Saturday.
Off its best effort of the campaign, Bristol Eastern boys basketball captures its first Bristol Central Holiday Classic title behind its stellar 63-55 victory over undefeated Simsbury on Thursday
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – In the battle for the Bristol Central Holiday Classic championship on Thursday night, both the Bristol Eastern and Simsbury programs turned…
For the second straight season, BE’s Collins earns All-State honors in girls basketball
By Michael Letendre The 2021-22 Connecticut High School Coaches Association All State Class L Girls Basketball team was recently released and, in no real surprise,…
Collins and Gonzalez battle to the end but Bethel sneaks out of CIAC Class L first round play with a 46-45 victory over the Lancers
By Michael Letendre BETHEL – The Bristol Eastern girls basketball team was one bucket away from advancing in the CIAC Class L Tournament on Monday…