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The Southern Connecticut Conference will embark on its third decade of existence in 2020. 

There have been many significant milestones for the league, as well as a multitude of tremendous performances by SCC teams and student-athletes over the last decade.  For even more impressive feats, please visit the SCC’s Year-in-Review section or read the SCC’s Historical Timeline on the SCC’s website

Here’s a brief recap of the last decade in the SCC.

Click here for the Southern Connecticut Conference's 2018-19 Year in Review (pdf) - 12 pages

2018-19 Sport-by-Sport Recap (pdf) - 18 pages

Click here to read the December 2019 issue of SCC NEWS, the official newsletter of the Southern Connecticut Conference.

Congratulations to the following seven SCC teams which won eight state titles this fall:  

Xavier boys cross country (Class L)

Cheshire girls swimming (Class LL and State Open)

North Haven girls swimming (Class M)

Guilford field hockey (Class M)

Daniel Hand boys soccer (Class L)

Guilford girls soccer (Class L)

Sheehan football (Class S)

Congratulations to the following five SCC teams which were state runner-ups:  Lauralton Hall girls swimming (Class S), Daniel Hand girls swimming (Class M), Guilford girls volleyball (Class L), Daniel Hand field hockey (Class M), Daniel Hand football (Class L)

State Championship Schedule - Saturday, Dec. 14

Class S:  Sheehan 64, Bloomfield 33... It is Sheehan's first state final as a SCC member (and its first since 1985).  Titans finish 11-2.

Class L: St. Joseph 17, Daniel Hand 13... Tigers finished 12-1

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Three SCC football teams - Cheshire (Class LL), Daniel Hand (Class L) and Sheehan (Class S) - qualified for the 2019 state playoffs. 

Class LL Quarterfinals - at Simsbury 17, Cheshire 14

Class L Quarterfinals - at Daniel Hand 52, Newington 0

Class S Quarterfinals - at Sheehan 51, Woodland 0

Class L Semifinals - at Daniel Hand 42, Maloney 0  - game story courtesy of GameTimeCT.com

Class S Semifinals - Sheehan 30, at Ansonia 22 - game story courtesy of GameTimeCT.com

Week #12  - Nov. 28

North Haven 49, at Amity Regional 13 (Nov. 27)

Daniel Hand 61, at Guilford 6 (Nov. 27)

at Fairfield Prep 28, West Haven 0

at Hillhouse 37, Wilbur Cross 0

at Branford 35, East Haven 7

Foran 31, at Jonathan Law 7

at Sheehan 56, Lyman Hall 0

Notre Dame 42, at Hamden 7

Southington 21, at Cheshire 20 (3 OT)

Harding 30, at Bridgeport Central 3

Shelton 35, at Derby 0

Great Blue Research is the presenting sponsor of the Southern Connecticut Conference Scholar Athlete Recognition program.

The SCC Scholar Athlete recognition program recognizes the “best of the best” in the SCC.  Recipients are selected by their school’s coaches and athletic directors.

Recipients must have a minimum of a B (3.0) average overall and be a varsity letterwinner. Recipients should also demonstrate leadership qualities by: being a positive role model for other students both on and off the field; exhibiting an ability to help a teammate overcome adversity; showing a commitment to self-improvement; and putting the needs of the team before themselves.

SCC Spring Scholar Athletes – Fall 2019

Amity Regional – Laurella Marin (soccer), Zachary Young (soccer)

Branford – Austin Bui (football), Celia Turbert (volleyball)

Career – Christian Guaman (soccer), Hasfa Fazi Mohamed (soccer)

Cheshire – Juliana Petronio (cross country), Jason Sinning (football)

Daniel Hand – Colin McCabe (football), Summer Adams (volleyball)

East Haven – Alex Divito (football), Samantha Schlottman (volleyball)

Fairfield Prep – Sam Davenport (football), Ben Short (cross country)

Foran – Emma Bell (swimming), Matthew Kiernan (cross country)

Guilford – Ben Crair (cross country), Gabriela Garcia-Perez (soccer)

Hamden – Ella Bradford (cross country), Mike Aceto (soccer)

Hillhouse – Omar Henry (football), Coree Bellamy (volleyball)

Jonathan Law – Tess Rosato (swimming),  Jon Vitale (soccer)

Lauralton Hall – Alexandra Elliott (volleyball), Charlotte Costikyan (soccer)

Lyman Hall – Grace Chappell (field hockey), Jack Murphy (cross country)

Mercy – Carissa Civitello (volleyball), Jacqueline Egidio (soccer)

North Haven – Reagan Forbes (cross country), Pablo Moschcovich (soccer)

Notre Dame  - Oliver Shannon (cross country), Christian Lombardo (soccer)

Sacred Heart Academy – Paige Gambardella (field hockey)

Sheehan – Marley Esch (soccer), Derrick Arnold (cross country)

Shelton – Hailey Oko (soccer), David Niski (football)

West Haven – Shane Taulty (swimming), Taylor Nowak (soccer)

Wilbur Cross – Michael Deleon (football), Nile Lee (soccer)

Xavier – Robbie Cozean (cross country), K.J. Grisham (football)

Guilford - 2019 SCC Girls Volleyball champions (Steady Photography photo)

2019 Southern Connecticut Conference GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Playoff Results

The top two seeds - #1 Guilford and #2 Shelton - receive a first-round bye.

First Round – Saturday, Nov. 2

#3 Cheshire 3, #14 Hamden 0 (25-19, 25-9, 25-23)

#4 Jonathan Law 3, #13 North Haven 2 (23-25, 26-24, 22-25, 25-10, 15-6)

#5 Daniel Hand 3, #12 Sheehan 1 (25-19, 20-25, 25-23, 25-12) (Nov. 1)

#6 Amity Regional 3, #11 Career 0 (25-12, 25-15, 25-19)

#7 Sacred Heart Academy 3, #10 Mercy 2 (25-21, 23-25, 25-23, 18-25, 15-8)

#8 East Haven 3, #9 West Haven 0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-21) (Nov. 1)

Quarterfinals – Tuesday, Nov. 5 @Higher Seeds

#1 Guilford 3, #8 East Haven 0 (25-14, 25-6, 25-17)

#4 Jonathan Law 3, #5 Daniel Hand 0 (25-11, 25-12, 25-7)

#2 Shelton 3, #7 Sacred Heart Academy 0 (25-8, 25-13, 26-24)

#3 Cheshire 3, #6 Amity Regional 1 (25-18, 25-18, 22-25, 25-18)

Semifinals – Thursday, Nov. 7 @Higher Seeds

Guilford 3, Jonathan Law 1 (25-8, 25-14, 12-25, 25-14)

Shelton 3, Cheshire 2 (25-19, 20-25, 23-25, 25-22, 15-13)

Championship Match – Saturday, Nov. 9 @East Haven HS

Guilford 3, Shelton 2 (25-11, 15-25, 22-25, 25-21, 15-10)

Tournament Most Outstanding Player: Emma Appleman, junior, outside hitter, Guilford