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This Week In Amity HS Sports – Varsity Schedule

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Aug 282017

The 2017-18 school year has begun and that means Sports!

Tuesday, August 29

V Boys Soccer v. Trumbull (Scrim.) Away – The Pit 4:00 p.m.

A meeting for all Fall Captains and Captain’s Parents will take place in the Lecture Hall on Tuesday, August 29 at 6 p.m.

Thursday, August 31

V Girls Soccer v. Guilford (Scrim.) Away – Cox School Field – Guilford 3:45 p.m.

Friday, September 1

V Girls Volleyball v. Newtown (Scrim.) Away 3:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 2

V Boys Soccer Jamboree Home – Amity High School 9:00 a.m.

V Field Hockey v. New Fairfield (Scrim.) Away 8:30 a.m.

V Girls Soccer Shelton Jamboree Away – Shelton High School 9:00 a.m.

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Three Amity Girls’ Teams Have Big Events Tuesday

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Oct 312016

The Amity Girls Swimming and Dive Team (10-2) will participate in the SCC Qualifier in Cheshire on Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 5 p.m.

Later this week, on Thursday, Nov. 3, the Lady Spartans no doubt will compete in the SCC Championship Meet at Southern CT State University at 6 p.m.

Also on Tuesday, Nov. 1, the Girls Volleyball Team (17-1) will play Foran (10-10) in the SCC Quarter Final in Woodbridge at 6:30 p.m.

As previously reported on Orange Live, the Amity Varsity Girls Soccer Team (10-3-2) will compete in the SCC Semi-Final game in Cheshire on Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 6 p.m.

The Lady Spartans had one loss 1-4 and one victory 4-3 against Cheshire during the regular season.

Good luck and continued success to all our fabulous female athletes.

This Week In Amity Varsity Sports

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Sep 092014

This week’s Amity Varsity Sports schedule:

Tuesday, Sept. 9

Boys Soccer, away at Wilbur Cross 3:45 p.m.

Girls Cross Country away at West Beach Invitational, 4 p.m.

Field Hockey vs Sheehan at Amity 3:45 p.m.

Girls Soccer vs Mercy at Amity 3:45 p.m.

Girls Swimming and Diving away at Sheehan 4 p.m.

Girls Volleyball away at Daniel Hand 5 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 11

Football away at Seymour 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 12

Boys Soccer away at Branford 3:30 p.m.

Field Hockey vs Lyman Hall at Amity 3:45 p.m.

Girls Soccer vs North Haven at Amity 3:45 p.m.

Girls Swimming and Diving vs Lyman Hall at Sheehan Pool 4 p.m.

Girls Volleyball vs Branford at Amity 5:15 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 13

Boys Cross Country, Wilton Invitational at Wilton High School 9 a.m.

Amity Boys Varsity Soccer Team 5-0 For The Season

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Sep 242013

Amity captain Justyn Broderick turns the ball during the Sept. 23 game at Foran.

The undefeated Amity Spartans Soccer Team came on strong in their last two away games.

Amity vs Cheshire

On Saturday, Sept. 21, they were in Cheshire for an SCC Housatonic Division game.

In the first half the score was 0-0, but in the second half Evan Donahue (19) put the Spartans on the scoreboard with a goal at 39:04.

After much back and forth, captain Dean Schwartz (10), a junior got the ball in past Cheshire keeper Matt Skydel with 4:09 left in the game.

Amity outshot Cheshire 2-1

Saves: Amity’s Griffin Volta had 1; Cheshire’s Skydel had 2.

On Saturday the season records were: Amity 4-0; Cheshire 0-3-1

Amity vs Foran

On Monday, Sept. 23, the Spartans were in Milford on Foran High School turf.

Again, the first half left both teams scoreless, but in the second half, Amity’s captain, Justyn Broderick (4) fired the ball into the net at 49:00.

Amity outshot Foran 12-8.

Foran’s Goalkeeper Tim Orozco’s skill kept the score down by making 6 saves at the net. Amity’s Griffin Volta had 2 saves.

: FILE: Simone Canter (3) looks on as Captain Dean Schwartz bumps the ball at foran.

: Amity’s Jeremy Conn (5) goes after the ball

: Dean Schwartz (10)

: The Amity Soccer Team on the Foran High School Turf Field.

Amity Sports Teams Start Season With Scrimmage Games This Week

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Sep 032013

File photo of Steven Butler making his first career touchdown

Get a preview of this year’s Amity Varsity sports teams.

The following scrimmage games are scheduled for this week.

Girls Volleyball Trumbull vs Amity, 3:45 p.m. at Amity Tuesday, Sept. 3.

Girls Soccer vs Bunnell, 6 p.m. at Bunnell Turf Field, Tuesday, Sept. 3.

Boys Soccer vs Brian McMahon, 4 p.m. at McMahon, Tuesday, Sept. 3.

Field Hockey, Trumbull vs Amity at Trumbull, Indian Ledge, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 4:00 p.m.

Football, Amity vs Oxford at Oxford Wolverine Field, Friday, Sept. 6 at 6 p.m.

Boys Soccer, Amity Jamboree at Amity Field 3, Saturday, Sept. 7 at 10 a.m.

Field Hockey, New Fairfield HS Jamboree, at New Fairfield, Saturday, Sept. 7 at 9:30 a.m.

Girls Soccer, Amity vs St. Joseph, at St. Joseph High School, Saturday, Sept. 7 at 10:30 a.m.

CIAC Announces Schedule Changes For Amity Field Hockey, Soccer

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Aug 232013

The 2013-14 school year has not yet begun, but the the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) already is adjusting the schedule for fall sports.

The following changes have been made to the field hockey and boys soccer games.

September

The Sept. 10 home Field Hockey game between Amity and Mercy has been changed from 3:45 to 4 p.m.

The Sept. 12 home Field Hockey game between Hamden and Amity also has been changed from 3:45 to 4 p.m.

October

The Oct. 8 Field Hockey game between Mercy and Amity V Field Hockey game at Mercy has been changed from 3:45 to 4:15 p.m.

The Oct. 15 Boys Soccer game at Lyman Hall has been changed from 3:45 to 6:30 p.m. and from Lyman Hall Field #1 to Lyman Hall Fitzgerald Field

On Oct. 21, the home Field Hockey game between North Haven and Amity will take place at 4 p.m. instead of 3:45 p.m.

The Oct. 18 home Field Hockey game against Lyman Hall has been changed from 3:45 to 4 p.m.

This Is It — The Latest Post Storm Revision of The SCC Playoff Schedule

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Nov 032012

This is the SCC Playoff Schedule. Amity dropped out of the Field Hockey Competition.

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL QUARTERFINALS

#2 Mercy 3, #10 Guilford 2 (25-18, 22-25, 25-18, 21-25, 15-10)

#4 Sacred Heart Academy 3, #5 Foran (25-14, 25-22, 24-26, 22-25, 16-14)

BOYS SOCCER QUARTERFINALS

#3 Branford 3, #6 Guilford 0

GIRLS SOCCER SEMIFINALS

Shelton 1, Mercy 1 – Shelton advances via penalty kicks, 7-5

Today’s SCC Fall Playoff Schedule – Saturday, November 3

BOYS SOCCER SEMIFINALS

Xavier at Fairfield Prep – 10 a.m.

GIRLS SOCCER QUARTERFINALS

Daniel Hand at Cheshire – 3 p.m.

2012 SCC Fall Playoff Schedule & Results

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL

First Round – Saturday, October 27 @Higher Seeds

#6 Branford 3, #11 Jonathan Law 0 (25-17, 25-22, 25-20)

#10 Guilford 3, #7 East Haven 0 (25-23, 25-16, 25-17)

#8 Sheehan 3, #9 Lyman Hall 2 (18-25, 26-24, 25-17, 24-26, 15-13)

Quarterfinals – Friday, November 2 @Higher Seeds

#1 Cheshire 3, #8 Sheehan 0 (25-9, 25-11, 25-16) (Thursday, Nov. 1)

#2 Mercy 3, #10 Guilford 2 (25-18, 22-25, 25-18, 21-25, 15-10)

#6 Branford at #3 Amity – 4:30 p.m. (Monday, Nov. 5)

#4 Sacred Heart Academy 3, #5 Foran 2 (25-14, 25-22, 24-26, 22-25, 16-14)

Semifinals – Monday/Tuesday, November 5-6

Sacred Heart Academy at Cheshire – 6 p.m. (Monday, Nov. 5)

Amity/Branford winner at Mercy – 5 p.m. (Tuesday, Nov. 6)

Championship Game – Wednesday, November 7 @North Haven HS – 6 p.m.

GIRLS SOCCER
Quarterfinals @Higher Seeds

#4 Shelton 3, #5 Amity 1

#1 Mercy 1, #8 Guilford 0

#6 Branford 4, #3 Hamden 2

#7 Daniel Hand at #2 Cheshire – 3:30 p.m. (Saturday, Nov. 3)

Semifinals @Higher Seeds

Shelton 1, Mercy 1 – Shelton advances via penalty kicks, 7-5

Branford vs. Hand/Cheshire winner – TBA
Championship Game – Tuesday, November 6 @West Haven HS – 6 p.m.

Shelton vs. TBA

BOYS SOCCER
Quarterfinals

#1 Fairfield Prep 1, #8 Shelton 0

#5 Xavier 0, #4 Daniel Hand 0 (Xavier advances via penalty kicks, 4-3)

#2 Amity 4, #7 Sheehan 1

#3 Branford 3, #6 Guilford 0

Semifinals – @Higher Seeds

Xavier at Fairfield Prep – 10 a.m. (Saturday, Nov. 3)

Branford at Amity – 2:30 p.m. (Monday, Nov. 5)

Championship Game – Tuesday, November 6 @West Haven HS – 7:30 p.m.

GIRLS SWIMMING & DIVING

Diving Championship – Monday, November 5 @Hamden HS – 3 p.m. warm-ups; 4:30 competition

Championship Meet – Monday, November 5 @Moore Fieldhouse – SCSU – 6 p.m.

Boys Soccer: Amity 1, Sheehan 0 in Oct. 3 Game

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Oct 042012

Some of the non-stop action at Wednesday’s home game against Sheehan on Oct. 3.

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Amity hosted Sheehan for some non-stop soccer action on Wednesday, Oct. 3.

Senior Ian O’Brien-Cannon (21) scored the only goal for the Spartans in the SCC Housatonic Division game against Sheehan at Amity.

Sophomore Jeremy Conn (5) had an assist and Junior Griffin Volta (1) made nine saves in goal for Amity (7-1, 2-1).

Amity won 1-0.

The Spartans will host Jonathan Law on Friday at 3:45 p.m.

: Some of the non-stop action at Wednesday’s home game against Sheehan on Oct. 3.

This Week’s Amity Varsity Sports Calendar Oct. 8-13

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Oct 042012

Mark your calendars, here are the varsity games scheduled for the week of October 8-13

Home games are marked in RED

Mon. Oct. 8

FIELD HOCKEY North Branford 11:00 AM

GIRLS SOCCER @ Cheshire 3:45 PM

Tue. Oct. 9

VOLLEYBALL @ Branford 5:00 PM

FIELD HOCKEY Hamden 3:45 PM

GIRLS XC Cheshire, Shelton 4:00 PM

BOYS SOCCER East Haven 3:45 PM

SWIMMING* Hand 7:30 PM

BOYS XC Cheshire, Shelton 4:00 PM

Wed. Oct. 10

VOLLEYBALL Shelton 5:30 PM

BOYS SOCCER Lyman Hall 3:45 PM

Thu. Oct. 11

FIELD HOCKEY @ Cheshire 6:00 PM

SWIMMING* Sacred Heart 7:30 PM

Fri. Oct. 12

VOLLEYBALL West Haven 5:30 PM

GIRLS SOCCER @ Lyman Hall 3:45 PM

BOYS SOCCER Shelton 3:45 PM

FOOTBALL @ West Haven 7:00 PM

* @ Orange Community Center Pool

We’re Ready For Fall Sports — You Can Sponsor A Team

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Sep 072012

Fall Sports Has Arrived!

Are you ready for the Amity Fall Sports Season? There are plenty of scrimmage games to give you a preview of this year’s teams right on the home fields at Amity High School.

Today, Friday, Sept. 7:
• The varsity football team will take on Bloomfield at 6 p.m.
• The Varsity Girls Volleyball team faces Lauralton Hall at 3:30 p.m.
• The JV Girls Volleyball team will play Lauralton Hall at 3:30 p.m.

Tomorrow, Saturday, Sept. 8:
• The varsity Boys Soccer Team will have an Amity scrimmage game on Field #3 at 10 a.m.

Regular games begin on Sept. 11. Stay tuned for Phil Brodsky’s sports coverage.

High Visibility Sponsorship Opportunity

Also, we are extending the invitation to local businesses and groups to sponsor Amity sports teams for the entire season on Orange Live.

Sports is traditionally one of the top two features on news websites, the first being police and fire stories.

Sponsors’ name will appear prominently at the top of a news story and/or photo spread and their ad will be displayed within the story box as well.

Call Terri at 203-506-1747 or send an e-mail to orangectlive01@gmail.com to reserve your space for the season.