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Garnet Gets to Know ... Steve Woods
We're delighted to introduce a new feature on OldSaybrookNow today. One of our interns from Old Saybrook High School, junior Garnet McLaughlin, is going to profile somone in the Old Saybrook community each week. In her first article, she meets Stephen Woods, the coach of the girls' basketball team at the high school for the past 20 years, who is enjoying a banner year in 2010 having watched his team qualify for both the State and Shoreline tournaments. Read More ...
Garnet McLaughlin Published 03/03/10 |
Rams Run Out of Steam in State Tourney
Despite Kayla McAvoy's game high 21 points, the Lady Rams let Shoreline champions Cromwell go so far ahead in the first half of tonight's second round state tournament game that the deficit was simply too great to overcome. Read More ...
Published 03/04/10 |
Rams Lose Unbeaten record to H-K
10/01 Update: Sadly Haddam-Killingworth defeated the Rams 3-0 Thursday. After enjoying an almost undefeated season last year, everyone was wondering how this year's Old Saybrook Field Hockey team would turn out, considering they graduated 12 seniors from the previous season. Read More ...
Garnet McLaughlin Published 10/01/09 |
Powderpuff Football Game Raises Funds for Charity
The "Bodacious Blue" team, pictured left, was victorious in the Old Saybrook High School (OSHS) Interact Club’s Powderpuff Football game on Sunday, Oct. 25. With a final score of 14-7, the Blue team defeated the “Pink Panthers” and meanwhile,the OSHS Interact Club raised over $1,000 for the Invisible Children charity. Read More ...
Garnet McLaughlin Published 11/03/09 |
Rams (Just) Top Wildcats
In a game marked by missed opportunities for both teams, Old Lyme fought back from a disastrous start against Old Saybrook to make it a one-point game at 33-32 with just a minute left on the clock. Ultimately, the Wildcats could not close the deficit and the final score of 34-32 reflected Ian Rosser’s last minute free throw for the Rams. Read More ...
Olwen Logan Published 01/04/09 |
Rams Can't Find Form Against North Branford
The Old Saybrook girl's basketball team faced North Branford last night and coach Steve Woods was looking for a win. He not only left with a loss (40-27), but, in his words, "We fell apart - we couldn't score." His disappointment was especially deep since the Rams (2-3) had opened strongly and were up 9-2 early in the first quarter. Read More ...
Olwen Logan Published 01/07/09 |
Rams Fail in Quest for Third Consecutive Win of the Week
The Rams started the week off well with a convincing win over Hyde 45-22 on Tuesday and followed that with another (56-42) against Valley on Thursday. Coach Steve Woods was really hoping his girls would make it three for three today by defeating Portland and thus taking the team to an encouraging 5-6 record. It was not to be and Woods had to watch the Rams fall 27-51 to the Highlanders. Read More ...
Olwen Logan Published 01/24/09 |
Rams Fall to Wildcats in OT Thriller
Keeping the crowd on the edge of their seats until the final buzzer, Old Lyme clung to a one-point overtime victory (36-35) over the Rams last night. But the Wildcats were not looking much like ultimate victors in the first half, scoring only one point in the first quarter and six in the second, while Amanda King poured in the points for the Rams. Read More ...
Olwen Logan Published 12/24/08 |
Rams Lose "Another Heartbreaker"
Following close on the heels of a last minute loss to Old Lyme on Dec. 23, the Old Saybrook girls found themselves again on the losing side of the scoreboard yesterday evening when Cromwell defeated them 52-46. Rams coach Steve Woods said disappointedly, "We lost another heartbreaker." Read More ...
Published 12/28/08 |
Rams Lose a Heartbreaker to Coginchaug
Junior Amanda King had an outstanding game Monday night against Coginchaug, scoring 19 points with 15 rebounds, but the Rams "just couldn't get it done at the end [of the game]," according to Saybrook coach Steve Woods, and ultimately lost by four points (45-41). Old Saybrook now faces Hale-Ray tonight at home. Read More ...
Olwen Logan Published 01/28/09 |
Rams Lose Unbeaten Record to Still Perfect Panthers
Old Saybrook boy's basketball coach Denis Freeman had a simple explanation for his team's first loss against Cromwell last night, saying, "They were just too good for us." With their convincing 63-37 win over the Rams, the Panthers advance their unbeaten record to 7-0 overall and 5-0 in conference play. Freeman acknowledged Cromwell as, "One of the best Class S teams," Read More ...
Olwen Logan Published 01/06/09 |
Rams Soccer, Field Hockey Play in State Tourneys
The CIAC Class S state soccer tournament opens today and the Old Saybrook High School boys' team find themselves traveling to East Granby to play the team seeded just one place higher than them—East Granby is 16th while the Rams are 17th. 11/11 Update: Sadly both teams were defeated. Read More ...
Garnet McLaughlin Published 11/10/09 |
Senior Souza Ties Nation's Top Time
Senior Rodrigo Souza from Old Saybrook High School has broken school and state records, and now he is ranked number one in the nation in the 55 meter high hurdles. On Jan. 16, at the Yale-New Haven relays Souza ran the distance in 7.43 seconds—a time that is tied for first in the nation with an athlete from Georgia. Read More ...
Garnet McLaughlin Published 02/02/09 |
Summer Success for Swim Team, New Members Sought
The Valley Shore Marlins is one of Eastern Connecticut’s premier swim teams. The team trains at Valley Shore YMCA in Westbrook and the boys and girls, who range in age from 10 to 14, have recently completed a very successful Long Course season. The Marlins swim team is actively recruiting new team members for the Short Course Season and tryouts will be held Sept14,15 and 16. Read More ...
Published 09/01/09 |
Bellringers Top Rams
Despite losing away to East Hampton 48-37 Monday night, Old Saybrook coach Steve Woods declared, "I'm not the least bit disappointed," adding, "I'm pretty pleased with their effort. The girls played very well." Read More ...
Olwen Logan Published 02/19/09 |
Rams Keep Pace with Highlanders - Until Final Quarter
A disappointed Steve Woods, Old Saybrook girls' basketball varsity coach, told OldSaybrookNow.com last night that his team was, "just having trouble putting the ball in the basket," after watching his team lose for the sixth game in a row, this time by 14 points (45-31) against Portland. Read More ...
Olwen Logan Published 01/17/09 |
Seeking a Sports Reporter
We are looking for someone, possibly a student who is interested in journalism, to send us - at minimum - scores from sports in which Old Saybrook High School is playing, and, if possible, occasional game reports and news updates for Old Saybrook sports in general. Read More ...
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