Sports

State Title Histories In Winter Team Sports For Ellington And Somers

Ellington scholastic teams have won nine state championships and Somers has captured five team titles in the current winter sports.

The defending Class S girls basketball champions from Somers High School.
The defending Class S girls basketball champions from Somers High School. (Michael Lemanski/Patch)

ELLINGTON-SOMERS, CT — The winter high school sports campaign is officially upon us, as boys ice hockey, girls basketball and wrestling begin practices Monday, while indoor track, boys basketball, boys swimming and gymnastics all commence Dec. 5.

With eager players slated to take the ice, court and mat in the coming days, dreams of a state championship berth in March are already formulating in the minds of athletes and coaches alike.

Here are the state title histories in winter sports for Ellington and Somers high school teams. (*- denotes co-op team)

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ELLINGTON

  • girls basketball (4) - 1997 (M), 1983 (M), 1982 (M), 1981 (S)
  • gymnastics (2) - 2024 (M)*, 2023 (M)*
  • boys basketball (2) - 1972 (S), 1963 (S)
  • boys indoor track (1) - 2001 (S

SOMERS

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  • girls basketball (2) - 2024 (S), 1977 (S)
  • boys basketball (2) - 1994 (S), 1992 (S)
  • wrestling (1) - 2010 (S)

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