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
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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
Mites pick up 2 wins in ice action
The West Haven Mite B hockey team played twice this weekend, going 2-0. On Saturday, the Westies hosted East Haven, coming out on top behind the strong goalkeeping of Evan Harrison. West Haven set the pace when Brady Salkins … [Read more...] about Mites pick up 2 wins in ice action
Blue Devils take SCC title
The season has come to a close for the West Haven volleyball team. Hosting fifth-seeded Branford, the fourth-seeded Westies fell to the Hornets 17-25, 17-25, 25-21, 12-25 in the first round of the Southern Connecticut Conference Division C tournament … [Read more...] about Blue Devils take SCC title
Squirt B team splits weekend ice action
The West Haven Squirt B travel hockey team went 1-1 last weekend, with a tough loss to Wonderland Wizards on Saturday. Despite strong pressure from the offense and solid defense and goaltending, the Westies were unable to get on the board and … [Read more...] about Squirt B team splits weekend ice action
Lady Westies can’t untrack; booters win
The West Haven volleyball team has closed the regular season. The Westies snapped their five-match losing streak with a 3-0 victory over Whitney Tech last Monday evening in Hamden. The Westies won by scores of 25-16, 25-18, and 25-7. Neve … [Read more...] about Lady Westies can’t untrack; booters win
Squirt B team goes 2-0 in weekend play
The West Haven Youth Hockey Mite B team was in action twice last weekend. Saturday saw the Westies hosting a strong Riverhawks Gold team. It was a tough battle as the goalies from both teams made several key stops. Westie net … [Read more...] about Squirt B team goes 2-0 in weekend play
Youth Soccer teams end season
On the final match day of the season, the G pool saw three exciting games to round out the fall. The WH Professional Fire Fighters took on Meledes Construction, LLC while Elite Soccer Camps took on West Shore Family Dental. In the third … [Read more...] about Youth Soccer teams end season
Westies try to pick up the pace
The West Haven volleyball team is off to a slow start this season, dropping five consecutive matches and falling to 1-7. The Westies fell to 1-4 with a hard-fought 3-2 loss against Hand-Madison at West Haven High. The second straight loss … [Read more...] about Westies try to pick up the pace