Last week in the CCC girls basketball tournament ... knocked off No. 4 Northwest Catholic (18-4) in the quarterfinal game, 65-62. Newington will play top-seeded East Catholic Tuesday night ...

The East Catholic boys basketball team lost its first game, by three points, at the Hoophall Classic in Springfield last Thursday night. The Eagles were headed to play then-unbeaten Manchester Friday.

MANCHESTER – Manchester boys basketball coach John Reiser couldn’t remember the last time his team beat East Catholic.