As the season winds down, the West Haven Mite B travel team played two games. On Saturday, the Westies took on the CT Junior Whalers. The Westies jumped to an early lead when Ben Trenchard stripped the puck away and tapped the puck to … [Read more...] about Mite B team takes on Jr. Whalers
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Westie teams closing out a short season
You can throw out the records when it comes to rivalry games. Just ask both the Notre Dame-West Haven and West Haven hockey teams. In a game played with playoff intensity, second-ranked Notre Dame used some late heroics to defeat cross-town … [Read more...] about Westie teams closing out a short season
Youth Hockey squads continue season play
The West Haven Mite B travel hockey team took on two tough opponents this past weekend. On Saturday, the Westies hosted an aggressive Riverhawks team. Evan Harrison came up with several big stops between the pipes, while Ryan Schempp and … [Read more...] about Youth Hockey squads continue season play
Duncanson hits hoop milestone
The West Haven boys hockey team won its second consecutive contest with a 6-4 victory over Notre Dame-Fairfield in Shelton Monday afternoon. A week after getting thumped by the Lancers, the Westies received a goal and two assists from Ben … [Read more...] about Duncanson hits hoop milestone
Youth Hockey Mite teams show their grit
The West Haven Mite B travel hockey team played a home-and-away series with Ridgefield. On Saturday, the Westies were the hosts with both teams playing strong offensively. Logan Minio and Anthony Parise both picked up hat … [Read more...] about Youth Hockey Mite teams show their grit
Devils blank Indians
While it is early in the season, the West Haven boys hockey team sure felt like it needed a big win. After losing a pair of lop-sided contests, West Haven traveled to Northford to play North Haven on Senior Night for the Indians. Scoring once … [Read more...] about Devils blank Indians
Youth Hockey squads re-open the season
The West Haven Mite B travel hockey team jumped right back into action following the pause, playing two games on Feb. 6. On Saturday morning, the Westies played a split-squad game with the West Haven Mite A's. Evan Harrison did … [Read more...] about Youth Hockey squads re-open the season
Westies return to action
It has been a long 11 months for the high school hockey community opening night was welcomed with open arms. Throw in a good old-fashioned hockey rivalry, and the winter sports season has officially begun. That was the case in West Haven when … [Read more...] about Westies return to action
WestieBlue is the go-to site for all things in city sports
It is hard to believe the internet’s WestieBlue.com is in its eleventh year of existence. Started over a decade ago by West Haven’s own Mike Madera, the website has grown into the locals’ go-to sports site for youth through high school sports. … [Read more...] about WestieBlue is the go-to site for all things in city sports
AD Morrell has had to navigate more than sports in brief term
Joe Morrell, West Haven High School’s latest Athletic Director, is a familiar face around the sports venues of the city, and has been all his life. In fact, Morrell is the quintessential “local boy makes good” story, with the “making good” part being … [Read more...] about AD Morrell has had to navigate more than sports in brief term