News. Provided/SCHSL, Stratford sophomore Ciara Mustapher puts up a 3-pointer in the second quarter versus Mauldin in the Class AAAAA state championship game March 4 at USC Aiken. STRATFORD, CT The Stratford boys basketball team opened the long-awaited season with a 60-52 victory over Joel Barlow on Monday night. For one Stratford basketball player, the answer was simple: Get rid of a demon he had been battling his entire life. Courtney Roberts (front with ball) and Lauree Collins (back centre) are part of this year's SERSC premier one netball team. The girls were confident from the start and did a good job.. The Cardinals outscored Stratford 45-18 in the first half and were able to maintain their big lead the rest of the way. So Stratford has a great group, theyre phenomenal, their coach is phenomenal, and we just played well., Washington advances to state basketball tournament, Clear Falls best playoff run ends in Region III-6A final. Stratford Spartans Keanu Dawes (24) dunks the ball while defended by Memorial Mustangs Caleb Sanders (22) during the high school basketball game between the Memorial Mustangs and the Stratford Spartans at Don Coleman Coliseum in Houston, TX on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Sign up to receive text and email alerts from your favorite teams. People werent paying much attention a few years ago. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. The Mustangs obliged, improving to 14-10 overall, 4-0 in district behind 10 points apiece from Ethan Soares and Matthew Janecek. STRATFORD, Wis. (WSAW) -When the pandemic stopped sports last spring, many area athletes were faced with a daunting question: What next? Assistant Coach (es): Perry Freeman, Jessie Shelton, Mark Politte, Lonnie Reynolds Jr. Our e-newsletter, Morning Buzz, includes buzzworthy stories about neighbors every day, Monday-Friday. Low 54F. Record: 20-4, 14-2 Marawood Conference South Division.STRATFORD (46):John Seitz 3 0-2 6, Reid Miller 1 0-0 3, Ashton Wrensch 2 0-1 4, Caden Bruesewitz 3 1-1 8, Ben Zuelke 0 3-4 3, Payton Glenn 0 0-0 0, Henry Zaleski 4 0-0 9, Izaiah Hadlock 2 0-0 4, Brady Schmidt 3 0-0 9, Riley Gebelein 0 0-0 0. Military Magnet stretched the lead to 20 points with 2:30 left in the third and led, 45-27, heading into the final period. Each player receives: I was like Wow, I feel really good, I can just keep going, I wasnt tired really, Jacob says. For one Stratford basketball player, the answer was simple: Get rid of a demon he had been battling his entire life. It was an exciting night, and a large group of Stratford supporters were on hand to join in the post-game celebration. STRATFORD, CT The Stratford High School boys basketball team defeated Bethel 50-44 last Thursday night to improve to 6-2. All rights reserved. Clear skies. Any information you provide is strictly used for the purposes of this effort, and will never be sold to any third-party websites. Bates says for him the focus is to just keep getting better. B-Team Baseball defeated Hanahan 3-2. We cant stop someone one-on-one, but together we can stop the ball.. In the 4th week, game play begins. The Knights will be taking on the Northwestern Trojans in the first of four games of the tournament. This years Spartans are a unique team, and the teams strength is in that uniqueness. He believes it can become even greater with the addition of Major League Baseball. Stratford fell 4-3 to Northwestern. 220 turned out to be a breeze. In the past seventeen years, the Eaglettes have won two State Championships, 3 State Runners-up, eleven Final Four appearances and eight Region Championships . WebStratford participates in the following UIL Sports that operate under SBISD athletics department. I consider it an upset, Lay said. This year he could rebound and he was fast and he was doing all this stuff and we were like dang, says Nikki Skroch. Low 54F. Find out more information on the Stratford team and their schedule at Stratford Basketball. Stratford High School's girls lost by 62-57 to Mauldin in the Class AAAAA title game, rallying from down 19-2 after one quarter to make it close in the end. (Submitted photo), Privacy and Conflict of Interest Policies, Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic. The Stratford Eaglettes began in 1968. The Knights ended their season at 25-4 and made the state finals for the first time. Published content is property of Wausau Pilot and Review. Heading in to the 2020-21 season, the Eaglettes have an all time record of 1034 wins and only 395 losses. document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "© " + html; Stratford Spartans guard Kamari Stanfill (2) shoots the ball over Memorial Mustangs forward Matthew Janecek (13) during the high school basketball game between the Memorial Mustangs and the Stratford Spartans at Don Coleman Coliseum in Houston, TX on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. The Eagles, including a group of five seniors who have played together since 7th grade, won their third straight Class A state title on Saturday, with a 54-41 victory over Denmark-Olar at the USC Aiken Convocation Center. The Mauldin girls basketball team captured their first state title since 1957 with a 62-57 win over Stratford in the 5A state title game. In 2018-19, the Eaglettes surpassed the 1000 win mark in program history. Several teams including Warner Robins, Baldwin girls and Stratford boys are still alive in the girls and boys state basketball playoffs. WebTeams - Stratford Academy About Us Admissions Academics Athletics Arts Camp Eagle Celebrating ART Giving Teams Athletic Forms and Eligibility Games and Schedules Athletic Hall of Fame Athletic Record Books and Championships Athletic Events Calendar Booster Club Did You Know? Based upon his experience as a player, Bates seeks to lead and set example for his teammates. Jayquan Kirkland led Stratford with 19 points. We had no team, no arena and no guarantee of anything back then. Coach: Vincent Grayson. Cardinals 68, Tigers 46 Newman Catholic 45 23 68 Stratford 18 28 46 NEWMAN CATHOLIC (68): Conner Krach 21, Mason Prey 17, Isaac Seidel 14, Jackson Pfender 11, Eli Gustafson 2, Owen Sullivan 2, His incredible determination led to the best season of Jacobs basketball career, a healthier lifestyle, and a message he wants to share with others who may be struggling with the same issues he did for so long. Seizing on news that MLB hopes to expand by two cities at some point in the future, Williams revealed a plan today to get community support from Central Florida baseball fans, a plan similar to the one he successfully implemented in order to land NBA basketball here in the late 1980s. Celebrating ART is a week-long event celebrating the visual arts in the Middle Georgia community. DIVISION 1. Stratford Spartans guard Cameron Cronin (11) shoots in front of Memorial Mustangs Caleb Sanders (22) during the high school basketball game between the Memorial Mustangs and the Stratford Spartans at Don Coleman Coliseum in Houston, TX on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. The Mustangs shot 50 percent from the field (17-of-34) and outrebounded the taller Spartans 21-19. The 6-foot-8 forward is a unique and very talented player who can play in the paint, get buckets inside, block shots and get rebounds. Hoops for fun is a youth basketball program created to develop fundamental skills and a love of the game of basketball. Senior Kaelin Davis, the Class A co-player of the year this season, contributed six points, eight boards and five assists. I think this team brought a sense of publicity and notoriety to girls basketball in the Charleston area, Taylor said. 15 Florida State started out the season red-hot, running their records to 4-0 and 5-0, respectively, before either This year we will be using the Agriplex as well as the local Stratford school gyms for games and the skill clinics. Younger age divisions will typically have start times at 5pm or 6pm and the older age divisions (grade 5+) will typically have start times at 7pm or 8pm. Explore and purchase photos of your local teams. Youth Programs Athletic Directory Teams Fall Sports Winter Sports Players will maximize their potential though age appropriate skill development and game play. Jataya Brown, who scored 10 points in the title game, and Morgan Richardson are the other seniors who collected three rings while playing together since 7th grade. The Dorman boys basketball team also won a 5A state championship Saturday, beating Goose Creek 58-56. "She's just a sophomore and has been waiting her turn," Taylor said. Soares added three rebounds, two assists and two steals. We must first demonstrate strong community interest in bringing Major League Baseball to Orlando. The Hoops for Fun program is offered to girls and boys from SK - Grade 12. Revolution Registration is now open. During that time, Stratford won two State Championships and four Region titles. In ten years as the head coach, the Eaglettes won four State Championships, one State Runner-up and three Region Championships. Stratford Spartans guard Cameron Cronin (11) shoots the ball while defended by Memorial Mustangs Blake Justice (4) and forward Matthew Janecek (13) during the high school basketball game between the Memorial Mustangs and the Stratford Spartans at Don Coleman Coliseum in Houston, TX on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Colors: Royal Blue & Green Bay Packer Gold. Its rattlesnake season in Texas. Charleston, SC 29403, News tips/online questions: newstips@postandcourier.com, Delivery/subscription questions: subserve@postandcourier.com, var html = new Date().getFullYear(); Rob Gantt/ourgazette.com, Stratford senior Kiki Prudhomme pushes it up the floor in the first quarter versus Mauldin in the Class AAAAA state championship game March 4 at USC Aiken. As a junior, Jacob didnt play much on Stratfords magical undefeated 2020 team. The Stratford basketball team is off to a great season. Stratford High School's girls lost by 62-57 to Mauldin in the Class AAAAA title game, rallying from down 19-2 after one quarter to make it close in the end. When asked what the heaviest he ever weighed himself at was, Jacob says without hesitation 270 (pounds), in August 2019. It showed me that he trusted me with leading the team, and I took that personal.. Dawes passed to Kamari Stanfill for an alley-oop dunk, then drove the lane for a dunk on back-to-back possessions during the stretch, helping his team jump out to a 19-11 lead. As of now, the team has really come together to make some big plays, especially in big games. I think five or ten people asked if I was like a foreign exchange student, says Jacob with a laugh. When asked about team goals, Coach Nixon says that the team does not set goals. Stratford Spartans Triston Williams (30) goes up for a shot between Memorial Mustangs Kyle Siblik (2) and Jack Irish (11) during the high school basketball game between the Memorial Mustangs and the Stratford Spartans at Don Coleman Coliseum in Houston, TX on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Special to The Post and Courier, The Berkeley Independent - Moncks Corner, SC, Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison after conviction in double-murder trial, five seniors who have played together since 7th grade, Lady Eagles soaring: Military Magnet seniors aim for third straight state title. Saatva Mattress Review: Our Pick for the Best Overall Bed of 2023, We Found 12 Cute Planters and Flower Pots That Cost Less Than $25, Here's Where to Watch and Stream Marvel's 'Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Online. Unique Restaurant Closes Only CT Location, Eyes New Home: CT News, CT Lottery Roundup: The Latest Big Winners, The Poop On Free-Range Cats And Your Lawn And Garden [Block Talk]. Basketball - Girls Varsity The Stratford Eaglettes began in 1968. Soccer fans have embraced the Orlando City Lions, and now its time to step up to the plate and make baseball happen, too., Orlando has proven in the years since the Magic began playing in 1989 that it is every bit a big league sports town.. Dont be afraid to start, Jacob says while getting choked up with emotion. They trail in the top of the 5th inning. The Hoops for Fun program is offered to girls and boys from SK - Grade 12. WebStratford offers 23 varsity athletic teams, and approximately 85 percent of upper and middle school students participate on a school-sponsored team. Obituary: Pamela Noble Tomer, 62, Of Stratford, Two Roads Brewing Co. Launches New Line Of Craft Cocktails, Stratford Woman Seriously Injured In Crash On I-95: State Police, Free Workshops! Early submissions will become eligible to get ticketing information before it goes public. The Mauldin girls basketball team captured their first state title since 1957 with a 62-57 win over Stratford in the 5A state title game. The Dorman boys basketball That win is the Cavaliers' second state championship in the last four years. Stratford will host Abbotsford in a Division 4 matchup, and in Division 5 Newman Catholic will be at home against Tri-County. Bailey Coleman, Notre Dame Fairfield. The 2022-23 Newman Catholic High School boys basketball team. Upstate high school basketball teams capture state titles on Saturday. Memorial Mustangs Sean Rodriguez (1) drives to the basket while defended by Stratford Spartans Triston Williams (30) during the high school basketball game between the Memorial Mustangs and the Stratford Spartans at Stratford High School in Houston, TX on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.