After more than 50 years, the school has ended its association with the nickname and will be known as the Lions. Northwest Catholic announced the change and unveiled the new mascot Thursday ...

Playing the role of Cinderella were Northwest Catholic Lions, which came into the tournament with an 8-5-3 record and was seeded 19th. Lewis Mills out of Burlington was the fourth seed with an 11 ...

UNCASVILLE, CT — Though located in West Hartford, Northwest Catholic High School may as well call the Mohegan Sun Arena its ...

It was second-seeded Northwest Catholic’s second straight title. Last year the Lions won the Class S championship and moved up to MM this season. “This was a goal they set a long time ago ...

Northwest Catholic High School is changing its mascot after 51 years from the Indians to the Lions. The announcement was made in front of a crowd of 600 students during a school assembly on ...

Northwest Catholic boys hockey coach Dan Melanson says he’s good at counting his blessings, and the first month of this season has given him chances to do so. The Lions played without eight ...

Top-seeded Northwest Catholic, with its core of juniors Abby ... Casper had 19 points and a career-high 19 rebounds for the Lions (25-2). Staunton had 18 points and scored her 1,000th point ...

Northwest Catholic, which won the Class S championship ... The goal for them is the Mohegan Sun but first the Lions had to get through the season, and they learned a lot along the way.

WEST HARTFORD >> Northwest Catholic High School has changed its mascot and team name to “Lions” from “Indians” to be more racially sensitive. School officials announced the decision Thursday.

had the opposite effect on the Lions (3-3). “They scored at the worst two times — they scored 30 seconds in and they scored with five seconds left,” Northwest Catholic coach Dan Melanson said.