Jack Krampitz

1 week ago | bristoledition.org | Jack Krampitz

Bristol Eastern’s baseball team broke a lengthy losing skid with a 9-3 victory over Conard on Thursday. The good vibes did not continue, however. The Lancers then lost to Northwest Catholic on Thursday by the score of 13-1. The Bristol Eastern baseball team broke their eight- game losing streak with a 9-3 victory at Conard on Wednesday afternoon.

1 week ago | bristoledition.org | Jack Krampitz

The Bristol Eastern boys track and field team traveled to West Hartford to face Conard on Thursday. The Lancers drove home with a satisfying 90-58 victory. Eastern was led by Jose Guzman, Cole Beland, and Brendan Tartarelli, who each captured three firsts on the day. Lincoln Bashaw collected two firsts to add to the victorious total. Eastern improves to 3-2 on the season. The boys look to keep things rolling at the Lancers’ final home meet against Avon on Wednesday, May 13.

1 week ago | bristoledition.org | Jack Krampitz

Bristol Central’s boys track team raced against state powerhouse Hall High School on Thursday. Coach Tamara Stafford was very pleased with the Rams’ effort.

1 week ago | bristoledition.org | Jack Krampitz

The special program, Seeking Success & Leaving a Legacy, featuring Malcolm Huckaby, Jay Calnan, and Donovan Clingan will now be presented at the Doubletree in Bristol. The Bristol Sports Hall of Fame announced the site change last week. Tickets are still available at the Hall of Fame’s website, bshof.org. Over 150 tickets have already been sold, so get your ticket as soon as possible. The Bristol Edition is an independent, nonprofit online newspaper dedicated to keeping Bristol informed and engaged.

2 weeks ago | bristoledition.org | Jack Krampitz

The struggles continued for the Bristol Eastern baseball squad. In an afternoon game at MuzzyField on Thursday, the Lancers were defeated by the Tolland Eagles by the score of 9-1. Eastern collected only four hits in the game, all singles and all scattered. Tolland’s pitcher, Christian Steiner allowed a first inning single to Randy DeNoto. This drove in the only Eastern run. Then, he allowed a third inning single to Dennis Espinal. It was followed by a fifth inning single off the bat of Jose Burgos.